Leeds United Women face Norton & Stockton Ancients this afternoon as the Whites’ Adobe Women’s FA Cup campaign gets underway.

Ahead of the clash on Teesside, boss Simon Wood had made three changes to the team that dismantled York City Ladies last time out.

Carrie Simpson gets the nod in between the sticks as Charlotte Oates settles for a place on the bench, with Kath Smith and Chloe Dixon coming in for Alayna Millard and Paige Williams.

A back-four consists of Drew Greene, skipper Shauna Legge, Emily Cassidy and Darcie Greene, behind midfield trio Alice Hughes, Monique Watson and White.

Smith and Dixon provide support for lone striker Amy Woodruff with a place in the first round proper of the competition awaiting the winners.

On the bench, Oates is joined by Abigail Lee, Izzy Elliott, Sian Gibrill-Keating, Paige Williams and Abbie Graham.

Starting XI: Simpson (GK), Legge (C), Cassidy, Darcie Greene, Hughes, Smith, Watson, Drew Greene, Woodruff, Dixon, White.

Subs: Oates (GK), Lee, Elliott, Gibrill-Keating, Williams, Graham.

Norton: Moore (GK), Coyle, Jamieson, Burton, Rae, West, Boyle, Cairns, Atkinson, Owens (C), Marshall.

Subs: Valentine (GK), Heslop, Green, Birtwhistle.