Shipbuilders desperate to end lean spell

IN the North League, East Craigie will be keen to make home advantage count against Kinnoull.

The Shipbuilders are going through a lean spell and will be hoping it ends against the Perth side. They should have a full squad to choose from.

’Noull boss Alan Cameron has everyone except George Hughes available.

League leaders Violet visit Coupar Angus.

The Perthshire outfit were one of the few teams to see action last week and put up a good show before losing to Arthurlie in the Scottish Cup.

The Pansies will be without Kit Bremner and Steven Harris, both injured, while Cammy Black is unavailable.

For Coupar, Stuart Banks is injured and Tom Casey unavailable.

North End entertain a Blairgowrie side who may not be in a challenging position but are always dangerous.

The Berrypickers are without Robbie Hood and Gordon Pirie, who are both working

The Dokens’ only absentee will be Michael Stewart.

Fourth-placed Luncarty will be expected to maintain their 100% home record when they face Newburgh.

The visitors are second bottom, having taken just one point out of a possible 18.

With one or two carrying knocks, the Bleachers have delayed naming their squad.

Forfar Albion welcome Arbroath Vics and both expect to be on the usual lines.