Cross to make his Old Suttonians debut in Devon Senior Cup clash

DIVISION One leaders Old Suttonians will have ex-professional Ryan Cross making his debut as they face SWEB FC.

Old Sutts, however, have to make do without in-form striker Mike Best.

Jamie Mesham should return after a six month lay-off with cruciate ligament damage while goalkeeper Phil Knight is expected to be on the sidelines for another two weeks.

Lee Coxon is a doubt.

SWEB have almost a full strength squad with captain Shaun Whiting and Brian Connel returning.

Shane Devlin has recovered from injury but Simon Nunn is missing.

Old Suttonians (from): M Norman, R Conn, K Nicholson, M Channing, S Cook, G Dickson, J Kiely, S Khakbazan, J Alexander, B Swiggs, G Tutt, N Dodd, R Cross, D Brimmacombe.

SWEB (from): Benney, Burroughs, Crocker, Newham, Symons, Whiting, Nunn, Connel, Devlin, Price, Paisley, C Coombes, Sweet, Johnstone, McCarthy, R Coombes, Damerell.

CHARD United have the daunting prospect of facing East Cornwall League outfit Elburton Villa at Knowle Battery.

Elburton have defender Ryan Williams suspended, but include some of their under-18s to bolster the squad.

Elburton Villa (from): D Smith, N Corcoran, M Smith, A Cramoyson, S Blackburn, R Almond, B Lowes, W Barlow, W Mabin, J Baker, K Kessle, R Tuckwell.

TAMARSIDE FC host Horrabridge Rangers SA.

Darren Hunt will continue to deputise for goalkeeper Bryce Shields, who is still injured.

Wayne Gamble is suspended but Steve Guy should return after recovering from injury.

Teenagers Ryan Richards, Lloyd Russell and Dean Wheeler, who all scored last week, look set to keep their places in the side.

Tamarside FC (from): D Hunt, A Cribb, M Stevenson, B Nosworthy, P Bromhead, D Wheeler, M Glendinning, S Guy, M Keith, R Richards, L Russell, B Edmondson, J Jones, D Fifield, D Baskott, C Hunter.

PLYMOUTH Trophyman take on South Devon League outfit Riviera Spurs, who beat Plymouth YMCA 4-3 in the previous round.

University of Plymouth make the trip to east Devon to play Bow AAC.

Staddiscombe Colts have virtually a full squad to choose from ahead of their match against Pilton Academicals.

Manager Pete Hill admits he knows very little about the opposition.

Staddy will be without striker Mark Skerton but welcome back Jamie Trant.

Goalkeeper Gary Richards returns to take over from midfielder Ritchie Jinks who deputised in goal last week.

There will be late fitness tests for Lee Couling (knee), Darren Jinks (foot) and Matt Hill (hamstring).

Staddiscombe Colts (from): G Richards, M Hill, K Speare, T Fenwick, D Ahearne, L Couling, M Reynolds, R O'Hea, R Nicol, D Jinks, K Elliott, C Roberts, K Bowden, G West, P Daniel, J Trant, W Warner, P Hill.

ROBOROUGH have a long trip to east Devon to play Bampton, while Chaddlewood Minors OB welcome Ipplepen Athletic to Plympton Playing Fields.

THE tie of the round sees Lee Moor host Yealm Oldboys.

The home team are second in Division Three, while Yealm are fifth with just one point separating the sides.

Hooe St John welcome Azadi FC to Staddiscombe.

Hooe are currently third in Division Three and chasing a promotion place, while Azadi are languishing third from bottom with just five points.

Buckland M&C take on Plymouth Marjon.

Marjon are currently top of Division Three.

Buckland are second from bottom.

The last quarter-final sees Cofely FC travel to Staddiscombe to play University of Plymouth C.

WITH Old Suttonians busy in the Devon Senior Cup, Wessex Rangers will go top of the table if they beat Ordulph Arms.

Wessex have been in fine form in recent weeks and will be confident of getting the win they require.

Yelverton welcome Mount Gould to Lee Moor knowing a win could see them move out of the relegation zone.

Mount Gould can go joint third if they get the win, but will have to try without Lee Sheldon (knee), Dean Ogden (foot), Josh Harris (work) and Lloyd Pomfret (broken jaw).

Mount Gould (from): Turner, Sullivan, Powney, Carter, Tupper, Clench, Parsons, Graddon, Henderson, Crowley, Lawton, Eastell, Jago, Roach, Ball, Noble, Doncaster, Cocker.

IN THE other game in the league, strugglers Plymouth Parkway play Western Mortgage Services.

IVYBRIDGE Town can move into the promotion places if they get all three points at home against Café Roma.

Shakespeare welcome Morley Rangers A to Brickfields knowing a win against their fellow strugglers would see them move out of the relegation zone.

In the other game University of Plymouth B take on Plymouth YMCA.

THERE is only one game in the bottom division this weekend, between Morley Rangers B and Windsor Car Sales.

Morley are rooted to the bottom of the table, while Windsor can move into the promotion spots with a win.