OXFORDSHIRE visit Dorset this weekend in their final match of the British Inter Counties Championship knowing they need a big victory to stand any chance of winning the Division 1 title.

They go into the match fourth in the table, trailing leaders Hampshire by seven points.

Glen West returns for the men’s A team, while Dave Fowler has been called into the B team for his debut.

There is also a first appearance for Emma Wells in the ladies’ B team, where Julie Newman is back in the fold and Emma Everett is named as a reserve.

The games will be played at Branksome and Upper Parkstone Conservative Club, Poole, Dorset.

Matches start at noon on Saturday and 11am on Sunday.

OXFORDSHIRE SQUADS

Men’s A: K Bedding, N Cobb, P Hall, S Holley, P Kearns, P Krabben, A Larner, J McCarthy, A Stevens, G West, K Wilkins, J Wright.

Men’s B: A Bowman, D Butler, D Fowler, G Grant, D Hammond, B Kearns, S Key, E Lilly, K Lowe, J Palmer, A Thomas, S Wright.

Ladies’ A: Cath Birch, S Cox, C Gallagher, D Hedman, L Ross.

Ladies’ B: Cali Birch, P Guy, K Hill, J Newman, H Prowton, E Wells.