IT’S not even the halfway point of the season, but this weekend looks likely to be a pivotal one in deciding who claims the Premier Division title. Brymbo, St Asaph and Northop are all playing catch-up as they try and reel in front-runners Mochdre, who have won six out of six to open the campaign in blistering fashion. The top-four will meet in two crucial clashes tomorrow and the pick of the encounters sees second-placed Brymbo travel to Mochdre.

With six matches played, Mochdre hold a sizeable 22-point advantage over Dan Parry’s charges and a magnificent seventh win in a row is likely to stretch that beyond 30 points. Looking ahead to what will be a major challenge, Parry said: “I think people know the size of the game. “It’s a big game early on.

We’re not even at the halfway stage yet. “As soon as you reach the halfway stage, you can have a good idea of where sides are going to be.” Parry, who will welcome Henry Lunn into the side, added: “It’s one we would like to win, just to shut the gap.

“There’s still plenty time to drop points.” Reflecting on his side’s great start to the season, Mochdre skipper Joe Chaplin said: “I think just in comparison to previous years, we have managed to get just a more solid base of players in terms of availability. “We have got a really good mix.

“We have been through years years of having a very young team and everyone seems to have come of age now. “We have started really well and there’s a good feel a.