Promotion contenders square up at Luncarty

Two of the promotion contenders clash at Luncarty today where North End are the visitors.

Kieran Donald is the Bleachers’ only absentee.

After their shock defeat at Lochore, the Dokens will be desperate to atone but Zak Wilson and Ross Sievwright are still missing and Craig Scimgeour is suspended.

Lochore have the same squad as they look to cause another upset at Violet.

The Pansies will be without Kit Bremner, Cammy Black, Ciaran Conway and Gavin Thomson.

Blairgowrie are again short-handed for the visit of Kinnoull.

David Gray returns for the visitors and boss Alan Cameron was last night hoping to recruit two new faces.

Both Scone Thistle and Brechin Vics are looking for their first points when they square up at Farquharson Park.

Thistle expect to have a squad of 17 but Brechin are still plagued with personnel problems.

Coupar Angus host East Craigie desperate to atone for the heavy defeat to Harp and include a couple of trialists in their squad of 18.

The visitors are without the suspended Andy MacDonald, and Lee Maloney is doubtful.

Newburgh will be hoping to open their account at home to Lochee Harp, who have a full squad available.

Ricky Gillespie returns for Arbroath Vics who will be favourites to make it back-to-back wins when Forfar Albion are their visitors.

SOUTH LEAGUE