Boys’ annual visit to Gloucester

Bassetlaw Boys make their annual visit to the City of Gloucester Boys on Saturday where they will compete for the Bassetlaw–Gloucester Shield, currently held by Gloucester.

By The Newsroom

Published 31st Jan 2012, 15:29 BST

Played over two legs Bassetlaw take a 2-1 lead into the match but will have to be at their best to hold off a Gloucester team that is enjoying a successful run with recent high scoring defeats of Swindon, London Sutton and Woking.

Bassetlaw’s invited squad is: Luke Smith (Norbridge); Josh Robson (Bracken Lane); Ryan Dixon, Lewis Comley (Redlands); George Atkinson (Clarborough); Adam Duffy, Kieron Hooley (Kingston Park); Finn Sweetnam (Holy Family); Liam Frost, Josh Hooton (Sir Edmund Hillary); Jay Smith (Carr Hill); Jack Wilson (Harworth CE); Regan Watkinson (St Augustine’s). Staff: Messrs Pressley, Tarr.

Travelling with friends and neighbours Gainsborough Boys, who will play the Gloucester B squad, transport is by coach picking up at Clarborough at 7.45 am, Retford St Joseph’s at 8am and Worksop Priory Car Park at 8.15am prompt.