BURNLEY have named the squad which will debut in the Sky Masters Cup this year.

Padiham Predator Andy Payton will lead with attack, with Andy Farrell, Ian Cox, Roger Eli, Liam Robinson, Ashley Hoskin, Andy Cooke, John Francis and goalkeeper Chris Pearce completing the line-up for the North West heat of the competition.

The televised event takes place at Manchester's MEN Arena on Saturday 25 July, when the Clarets will compete against Manchester United, Manchester City, Oldham Athletic, Blackburn Rovers and Bolton Wanderers.

The popular tournament is broadcast on Sky Sports, with eight regional heats leading up to a grand final at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on Sunday 6 September.