Away-day points are vital

RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM are gearing up for a key game in the North Lancs and Cumbria Division tomorrow.

Guy Lovegreen’s side are away to fellow strugglers Furness, with maximum points a must for both sides.

Third-bottom Oldham are one place above this weekend’s hosts and, with three to go down, victory is vital for both sides if they are avoid the drop.

Brian Molloy, Dean McEwan and Mark Brocklehurst are unable to travel.

Lovegreen has named himself in the squad, while Rob Froggatt and Luke Roscoe also come into the reckoning.

Furness defeated Oldham 23-13 in the reverse fixture, but have struggled since.

The Manor Park outfit have nine games remaining, six of which are at home.