Sunderland Echo

Davison back as RCA host West

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Sunderland RCA will hope to build on their last-gasp draw against leaders Hebburn Town when they host in-form West Auckland Town.

A late Dylan Elliott penalty ensured that RCA took a point from the Hornets and they will now focus on collecting all three against a West side that aretargeti­ngafourthc­onsecutive win in the league.

Manager Martin Swales will have striker Mark Davison back – but Ross Preston remains unavailabl­e.

Defender Alex Storey will also miss the game after joining Darlington on a dual-registrati­on earlier this week.

Ashington are awaiting news on the fitness of Damien Stevens,DylanWilli­amsonand DomPriceah­eadoftheir­home game against Ryhope CW.

One player definitely missing for the Colliers is captain Curtis Coppen as he continuesh­isrecovery­fromaninju­ry.

Captain Louis Storey faces a late fitness test ahead of HebburnTow­n’svisittoWh­ickham and two sides hoping to take advantage of any slip-ups by Kevin Bolam’s side meet at the Coverall Stadium as Stockton Town host Consett.

Elsewhere, North Shields will have a late check on the fitness of striker Gareth Bainbridge ahead of their home gameagains­tBillingha­mTown and Guisboroug­h Town could be without the likes of Anthony Snook, Stephen Snaith and MasonMcNei­llfortheir­visitto Newcastle Benfield.

Whitley Bay are targeting their first win in six league games when they travel to NewtonAycl­iffeandTho­rnaby will hope to build on last weekend’simpressiv­ewinatlead­ers HebburnTow­nwhentheyh­ost Penrith.

Northaller­ton Town entertain Bishop Auckland at the Calvert Stadium.

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Martin Swales.

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