| Defeats to City's fellow strugglers Torquay and Carlisle had seen Orient's stock fall from automatic promotion contenders to play-off chancers. |
| The Eastern Conference tailenders will host Western Conference strugglers San Jose Earthquakes on Friday evening. |
| Division One strugglers Odsal Sedbergh looked to be down and out when they trailed visitors Dodworth 34-0 after an hour's play. |
| Goole find themselves back in the danger zone after their 2-0 defeat by fellow strugglers Glasshoughton. |
| Another instant and his own mustang was spurred in close by the strugglers. |
| The defending World Bowl champions picked up their first win of the campaign in Amsterdam last weekend but can afford no slip-ups against their fellow strugglers. |
