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Weston 1stXV away to Newton Abbot, United at home and Athletic on the road this weekend

Weston 1stXV away to Newton Abbot, United at home and Athletic on the road this weekend

john harding31 Oct 2013 - 23:03

Injuries problems cause selection worries

Weston-super-Mare got back to winning ways last weekend with a comprehensive 67-8 home victory over Old Centralians. On saturday afternoon they travel to Rackerhayes to face Newton Abbot.

The Seasiders have a number of injury worries go in to this game from Thursday night’s training session including the league’s leading points scorer James Mackay who passed 100 season points last week

Harvey Skelton switches to fly-half with Ross Bennett comes in at full back with Tom Bellak on the left wing. Ed Hunt joins Andy Glen in the second row with Joe Pullen starting at blindside flanker.

Weston-super-Mare (away v Newton Abbot, 2.30pm): Ross Bennett; Harry Jones, Sam Smee, Sylvan Edwards, Tom Bellak; Harvey Skelton, Dan Waldon; Dave Price, Craig Withers, Dave Swann (capt), Andy Glen, Ed Hack, Joe Pullen, Sam Fisher, Tom Main. Reps: Phil Hobbs, Steve Donegan, Ollie Trott.

Weston United are looking to extend their run of being unbeaten in their last six Tribute Somerset Premier league which has taken them to third in the table. On Saturday they are at home to Old Redcliffians 2ndXV.

Weston United (home v Old Redcliffians 2ndXV): Adam Godfrey; Paul Sprague (capt), Matt Burns, Robbie Mackay, Matt Watkins; Chris Young, George Gibbs; Jake Whatley, Kelston Stark, Tom Wheatley, Simon Hudson, Aaron Collins, Harry Nash, Gavin Simpson, Elliott Monelle. Reps: Darren Doughty, Ollie Caton, Merv Down.

Weston Athletic have won their last three Tribute Somerset 2 North matches and on Saturday they travel to face an Old Culverhaysians who are still looking for their first victory of the season.

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