Weston-super-Mare, the Regional 2 Tribute Ale South West’s unbeaten league leaders, will host near neighbours Winscombe on Saturday afternoon, kick-off 3 pm, with the visitors just five points behind in second place.

For Weston-super-Mare, there is an unchanged back division from the one that started in last weekend’s 71-5 away to Wellington Chiefs, although there are several personnel and position changes in the pack.

Gary Carpenter comes in at hooker, Sam Light starts in the second row alongside George Talbot. Callum Kingscott switches to openside flanker, Jacob Cox is at blindside flanker with Tongan-born Nasili Ikahihifo coming in at No.8.

Weston-super-Mare (home v Winscombe, 3 pm): ⁠Alex Howman; ⁠Keanu Ballard, Cam Maslen, ⁠Marcus Nel, ⁠Hayden Main; ⁠George Nuttycombe, ⁠Jack Press; ⁠Charlie Brabham (capt), ⁠Gary Carpenter, ⁠Ieuan John, ⁠George Talbot, Sam Light, ⁠Callum Kingscott, ⁠Jacob Cox, ⁠Nasili Ikahihifo, Reps: ⁠ Adam Fisher, Brad Hebbard, Ryan Watterston

Winscombe: Ollie Walrond; Harry Brean, Sam Dearsley, Jermaine Jones (capt), Will Pearce; Greg Humphrey, Lewis Podpadec; Alec Chase, Richard Priddice, Adam Scrase, Aled Corcoran, Tom Hawkins, Aaron Thompson, Lewis Douglas, Ewan Griffiths. Reps: Simon Thompson, Harley Walton, Jay Alvis

Referee: Rhys Cleary; Referee Adviser: Mel Hillman; RFU Cameraman: David Pomeroy.

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