There will be a couple of dozen players on the coach including a handful of promising 17 years olds in the shape of Jake Linighan, Matty Siddle and Adam Brown.
Aaron Myers, Liam Checksfield, John Bunter and Liam Bailey aren't available ,but Lee Maddison will be starting in the back row after his return from Rovers. Lee has looked among the fittest in pre-season and he'll pack down alongside Danny Boatman and Sam Miller. Paul Moss is also in the squd and he too is lookinmg fit after returing to the club.
The game is part of a big fundraising effort for the MIND charity in memory of Rochdale player Anthony Philbin who sadly passed away at the age of 25.
West squad (so far): D. Boatman, A Coates, M Hogan, J Corbett,C Atkins, S Miller, J Linighan, R Wood, J Angus, A Barker, A Rollins, L Maddison, Z Southern, J Heal, R Painter, G Painter, L Mallinson, M Siddle, P Moss, P Youll, B Armstrong, T Armstrong, A Brown