Team Northumbria will be crowned champions if they pick up at least a point against Whitehaven. However, if TN lose, then Gillford Park will be champions if they defeat Esh Winning.

Craig Wilson, David Wallace, Dean Douglas and Graham Anthony are all missing for Gillford, for whom striker Gavin Barton has scored 20 goals since his arrival three months ago. Esh are missing several players, and choose from a squad of 14.

Hebburn could be runners up if they beat Crook, and Gillford Park lose. Hebburn manager Paul Bennett will rotate his squad, with Jamie McClen, David Borley, Paul Gardiner,Chris Jewels, Stephen Forster, John Toomey and Dean Nicholson all out of starting line up.

Crook are without striker Kevin Devine because of suspension, while John Toft, Brian Fairhurst and Paul Gibson are all injured.

Birtley will be assured of sixth place in the league if they beat third bottom Seaham Red Star, and their squad is boosted by the return of six players, but midfielder Kev Dixon is still missing.

If Seaham Red Star lose at Birtley, then Horden will finish third bottom if they beat Whickham at Welfare Park. Manager Peter Mulcaster will eight of the nine players who played at Gillford Park last week a place in the starting line up, while five others return.

EA Cup finalists Northallerton are at home to Washington, and they will be missing defender Craig Winter, but everyone else will be available.

Chester-le-Street, who have had an excellent end to the season, are at home to Alnwick, and they recall Brad Thompson, Jack Honour , Lee Richardson and Riki Fenwick to the squad that lost at home to Whitehaven in midweek.

Easington say farewell to the Northern League when they go to West Allotment, with secretary Andy Colledge standing by to play like he did in midweek when they were short of numbers. Allotment are without six players, so manager Paul Stoneman chooses from a squad of 16.

In the other game, Thornaby are at home to North Shields.