WALSHAW begin their defence of the Bolton Cricket Association's Cross Cup with an away trip to Clifton.

Champions Spring View also have to travel with a first round game at Daisy Hil.

Other first round ties are: Astley & Tyldesley v Standish, Adlington v Darcy Lever, Edgworth v Blackrod, Elton v Golborne. Byes: Atherton and Lostock.