Lichfield RUFC’s players will be back in action as their pre-season schedule begins against Ilkeston.

Cooke Fields will see its first action tomorrow (August 17), before the first XV visit Newport (Salop) on August 24.

Another home friendly follows against Kettering on August 31 before the league campaign begins at Cooke Fields with Old Laurentians the visitors on September 7.

Kick-off for tomorrow’s friendly is at 3pm.

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