EX-Worcester City captain Brad Birch could face his hometown club over the Bank Holiday weekend after signing on dual-registration for Stourport Swifts.
Birch went from Stourbridge to arch-rivals Halesowen Town and back again over the summer and has now penned forms with Swifts to get game time.
City are scheduled to host Stourport on Bank Holiday Monday, August 26.
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TUESDAY'S MATCHES
NATIONAL NORTH: Correy Davidson’s fitness will be assessed ahead of Kidderminster Harriers welcoming Gloucester City tonight (7.45).
Davidson opened the scoring in a 3-0 win at Bradford Park Avenue on Saturday but was later forced to withdraw.
Jimmy O’Connor is likely to remain sidelined by a knee injury, while goalkeeper Tom Palmer is still recovering from a head injury.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE: Bromsgrove Sporting will have a first taste of derby action in Premier Division Central when travelling to Tamworth tonight.
The Lambs featured in non-league’s top tier as recently as 2014 with the tussle set to reignite memories for fans who followed Rovers during the halcyon days.
Alvechurch look to bounce back from an opening-day defeat when hosting Barwell, while Redditch United travel to face a Rushall Olympic side managed by ex-Reds gaffer Liam McDonald (all 7.45).
FA CUP: Westfields welcome North West Counties League outfit Congleton Town for an extra preliminary round replay tonight (8pm).
Wide man Daniel Stoneman had put Fields in front early in during the first attempt only for Saul Henderson to level within five minutes.
The fight to the finish will decide who bags £2,250 in prize money and a home clash with Lutterworth Town in the preliminary round.
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