Stockport defender Jimmy McNulty has declared himself fit to face Darlington on Saturday after recovering from an ankle injury.McNulty played half of a Manchester Senior Cup tie against Bury on Monday and is now hoping to be involved against the Quakers at Edgeley Park.

McNulty, 23, said: "It was planned before the game that I would just play 45 to get the minutes under my belt.

"I wanted to play a bit extra but we stuck to the plan and I just played 45.

"I needed to get some competitive minutes under my belt and I think I'm fine for Saturday now."

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