Rochdale Observer

Chance to shine for fringe

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RRUFC 1st XV v St Benedicts away Meet 9.30am at the club.

The myriad of postponeme­nts this season has meant Dale have to play on Easter Saturday and a long trip to St Benedicts in Whitehaven. Some regulars are away and that presents an opportunit­y for others pressing for first team places.

Mike Candler comes into the back row and Adam Derbyshire at fullback. Dale Slamon provides front row cover and Craig Nield proves his fitness coming as a replacemen­t. An early meet at 9.30am, set your alarms.

T Callaghan, Mr Parry, H Hill, R Wadsworth, G deSousa, M Candler, C Hodgkinson, D Serridge, J Duffy, B Henry, D Macklin, J Flitcroft, M Buckley, A Derbyshire, C Nield, D Slamon, J Holt.

Rochdale second XV v Stockport at home, meet at club 1.15pm.

Jed Woolfenden has a strong squad to select from as the Dale quest is to add to their 4 victories so far.

P Swinden, J Bradley, B Coulter, A Riddell, S Barlow, S Humphries, R Hartley, A Gleeson, J Warburton, D James, E Baker, S Campbell, P Gillan. A Howorth, Z Hartley, J Webb, J Smith.

Rochdale 3rd XV v Fylde at home, meet at the club 1.15pm.

The Third XV are looking to keep their excellent form against a top outfit today. Captain Aaron Beresford has a good selection problem with players looking for games.

G Smith, S Spuzar A Beresford, D Connor, P Sipowitz, A Smith, A Pope, D Smith, P Warburton, J Green, K Humphries, T Hanna, D McDonnell, D Kenyon, A Barclay, A Riley, B Lancashire.

Rochdale 4th XV No fixture today.

Anyone unsure about selection, please turn up with your boots at the meeting time.

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