THE Watling JCB Lions are straight back into action on Saturday with a local derby against Birmingham at the Paul Chapman & Sons Arena (7pm).

The Brummies have emerged from a tough spell with two recent home victories, including an impressive 50-40 win over play-off chasing Redcar on Wednesday.

Leicester bring in Jason Edwards to guest at reserve, whilst the visitors include Tom Brennan for the injured Josh Auty, and Justin Sedgmen has proved a successful mid-season signing.

LEICESTER: Nick Morris, Connor Mountain, Richie Worrall, Joe Thompson, Kyle Howarth, Jason Edwards, Dan Thompson.
BIRMINGHAM: Claus Vissing, Stefan Nielsen, Justin Sedgmen, Ashley Morris, Tom Brennan, James Shanes, James Pearson.