Burnley v Ramsbottom

Burnley pick from a squad of 12 for their clash with Ramsbottom There is a return home for Bharat Tripathi and a debut for Yakub Bhamji.

Ramsbottom give debuts to former Nelson seamer Sam Halstead and pro Pieter Malan.

Key Man: Jon Fielding
Donlan says: Ramsbottom

East Lancashire v Bacup

East Lancashire captain and professional Ockert Erasmus saw his side lose their opening game at Accrington. Mark Lomas returns to the side.

Bacup will field a sub-pro as they await the arrival of Brad Moses but are otherwise at full strength.

Key Man: John Turner
Donlan says: East Lancashire

Enfield v Haslingden

Werner Coetsee is already showing signs of form - but even he was outshone at Colne last week as skipepr Adam Bracewell smashed 151 not out in an opening day win.

Harry Boam debuts for Graham Knowles men.

Key Man: Graham Knowles
Donlan says: Haslingden

Lowerhouse v Accrington

Jonathan Finch is back for Lowerhouse after returning from South Africa where he has been working with England Women’s Academy.

David Ormerod and Graham Lloyd are in for Accrington. Skipper Jimmy Hayhurst completes his two game ban.

Key Man: Jonathan Finch
Donlan says: Lowerhouse

Rawtenstall v Nelson

Big hitting New Zealand star Lou Vincent is once again substitute professional for Rawtenstall.

Nelson pro Shahzaib Hasan has not yet arrived and he is replaced by Morecambe paid man Umar Amin.

Key Man: Andrew Clough
Donlan says: Rawtenstall

Rishton v Colne

Dan Salpietro debuts for Rishton as Jimmy Bibby’s men host Colne. Craig Smith kicks off another season.

Colne lost last week to Enfield but could have held out for a no-result. They are missing Justin Nutter for the trip to Blackburn Road.

Key Man: Matt Wilson
Donlan says: Colne

Todmorden v Church

Todmorden are at full strength as they aim to kick start their 175th season with a win. Saeed Anwar has not arrived to Church Eagley's Usman Arshad.

Key Man: Levi Wolfenden
Donlan says: Church