Evergreen spin all-rounder David Lloyd, a key component in the side, is hoping his back holds up to play in a Southern Premier Division 1 and T20 Cup double for Rowledge this weekend.
He has been undergoing treatment in recent weeks, but plans to be in the line-up for the club's meeting with table topping Basingstoke & North Hants at School Road and Sunday's T20 Cup visit to Waterlooville.
Basingstoke, 22 points clear at the top, are without Dan Coombs, who has returned to Australia.
Rowledge: Ben Wish, Dave Lloyd, Olly Ryman, Will Ryman, Hugh Croft, Ollie Baker, Richard Forbes, Connor Cook, Zac Leroux, Jonty Seeborn, Max Martin.
Basingstoke & North Hants: Oates, Brown, Crawford, Deadman, Donaldson, Wood, A Neal, B Neal, Shelar, C Coombs.
Andover have Matt Hooper back in their ranks for the visit to basement side New Milton, who are looking near certainties for the drop.
Andover: Nyumbu, Mutumbami, Treagus, Watta, Adams, Hooper, Veettil, Banks-Williams, Banks-Williams, Jansen, Birks.
Third placed Calmore Sports go to relegation threatened Hambledon armed with a plethora of spin bowlers.
Hambledon: Chris Pratt, George Marshall, Jonty Oliver, Justin Behrens, Henry Glanfield, Spencer Leclercq, Mark Butcher, Seb Rowland, James Restall, Ollie Bembridge, Ben Harding.
Calmore Sports: Johns, Brewster, Lavelle, O’Connor, Fisher, Dey, Metcalfe, Perry, Wright, Lee, Carty.
Portsmouth and Sarisbury Athleric expect to be without key players at St Helen's, as Aussie Fraser Hay is holidaying in Europe and Tom Morton is triathlon training. But ace spinner Rob Franklin has recovered from a side strain.
Sarisbury Athletic: Holzmann, S Hill, Wright, Franklin, Whitt, Feltham, Journeaux, Robson, Grierson, Rawlins, Lovett.
Hook & Newnham Basics are anxious mto arrest the losing sequence that has seen them slide down the SPL1 table, but welcome back young spinner Will Gardner and Lewis Watts for the long like to Ventnor, which begins with a 7 o'clock cooked breakfast.
A broken thumb puts Ben Woodhouse rustling up a tasty Steephill Egon Ronay tea, so teenager Sam Mills will don the gloves.
Hook : Lockwoood Buckingham J, Robson, Warner, Buckingham M, Armstrong, James, Murrell, Gardner, Watts , Divecha.
He has been undergoing treatment in recent weeks, but plans to be in the line-up for the club's meeting with table topping Basingstoke & North Hants at School Road and Sunday's T20 Cup visit to Waterlooville.
Basingstoke, 22 points clear at the top, are without Dan Coombs, who has returned to Australia.
Rowledge: Ben Wish, Dave Lloyd, Olly Ryman, Will Ryman, Hugh Croft, Ollie Baker, Richard Forbes, Connor Cook, Zac Leroux, Jonty Seeborn, Max Martin.
Basingstoke & North Hants: Oates, Brown, Crawford, Deadman, Donaldson, Wood, A Neal, B Neal, Shelar, C Coombs.
Andover have Matt Hooper back in their ranks for the visit to basement side New Milton, who are looking near certainties for the drop.
Andover: Nyumbu, Mutumbami, Treagus, Watta, Adams, Hooper, Veettil, Banks-Williams, Banks-Williams, Jansen, Birks.
Third placed Calmore Sports go to relegation threatened Hambledon armed with a plethora of spin bowlers.
Hambledon: Chris Pratt, George Marshall, Jonty Oliver, Justin Behrens, Henry Glanfield, Spencer Leclercq, Mark Butcher, Seb Rowland, James Restall, Ollie Bembridge, Ben Harding.
Calmore Sports: Johns, Brewster, Lavelle, O’Connor, Fisher, Dey, Metcalfe, Perry, Wright, Lee, Carty.
Portsmouth and Sarisbury Athleric expect to be without key players at St Helen's, as Aussie Fraser Hay is holidaying in Europe and Tom Morton is triathlon training. But ace spinner Rob Franklin has recovered from a side strain.
Sarisbury Athletic: Holzmann, S Hill, Wright, Franklin, Whitt, Feltham, Journeaux, Robson, Grierson, Rawlins, Lovett.
Hook & Newnham Basics are anxious mto arrest the losing sequence that has seen them slide down the SPL1 table, but welcome back young spinner Will Gardner and Lewis Watts for the long like to Ventnor, which begins with a 7 o'clock cooked breakfast.
A broken thumb puts Ben Woodhouse rustling up a tasty Steephill Egon Ronay tea, so teenager Sam Mills will don the gloves.
Hook : Lockwoood Buckingham J, Robson, Warner, Buckingham M, Armstrong, James, Murrell, Gardner, Watts , Divecha.