Chester can take yet another step towards a top two finish in National Two North if they can clinch a positive result against an in-form Sedgley Park in Round 28.
Canterbury boosted their chances of securing the National Two South play-off spot as they came from behind to secure a bonus-point victory over Henley Hawks.
Chester have created some breathing space between themselves and their fellow promotion contenders after a significant win over rivals Fylde at Woodlands.
After falling to a narrow defeat against Wales in Round Three of the Six Nations, their clash with Italy provided a more successful evening for England’s U20s.