NORTH Midlands complete their preparations for the County Championship Bill Beaumont Cup with a training match against Worcestershire and Herefordshire at Bromsgrove’s Finstall Park tomorrow (7.30pm).

The game has been arranged to give new head coach Alex Davidson the chance to watch the squad in match conditions ahead of the Second Division group opener against Kent at Canterbury on May 7.

Worcestershire and Herefordshire are preparing for the Iskitz Three Counties final at Newport on May 14 against Shropshire.

North Mids host Devon at Dudley Kingswinford in their second Championship match on May 14 and play Somerset at Taunton on May 21.

The final is at Twickenham on May 29.

Worcestershire & Herefordshire squad:

Backs: Stuart Doust (Bredon Star), Oli Rayner (Old Halesonians), Mike Dodge (Worcester Wanderers), Olly Meadows (Worcester Wanderers), Joe Oxford (Old Halesonians), Chris Pinner (Kidderminster Carolians), Sam Wilson (Stourbridge Lions), James Jefferson (Dudley Kingswinford), Richard Thomas (Woodrush), Mike Diston (Evesham), Sam Davenport (Birmingham & Solihull), Sam Hopkins (Evesham).

Forwards: Stuart Bratt (Dudley Kingswinford), James Roberts (Evesham), Craig Freeman (Malvern), Rich Preece (Hereford), Tom Dodge (Worcester Wanderers), Max Macfarlane (Old Halesonians), Arran Hudson (Old Halesonians), Tom Gazey (Evesham), Russ Brown (Droitwich), Guy Field (Old Halesonians), Dave Whiting (Worcester Wanderers), Joe Cafeiro (Evesham), Anton Taylor (Woodrush).