CLITHEROE will be boosted by the arrival of South African pro Craig Thyssen for this weekend's Veka Ribblesdale League double header.

On Saturday they face a trip to Oswaldtwistle then entertain Whalley on Sunday.

Game of the weekend is tomorrow at Whalley Road, where champions Read host Cherry Tree in a battle between two teams that have won their first two games.

Great Harwood and Settle are the other two sides trying to keep up their 100 per cent records.