Blind Dave is supported by Harry Potter stars

Stars of the Harry Potter movies and former Baggies player Bob Taylor are helping support West Bromwich marathon runner Blind Dave Heeley in his latest challenge.

The stars will be in the West Midlands this Sunday for a charity cricket match in support of Dave's Top2Toe challenge, which will see the dad-of-three run and cycle from John O'Groats to Lands End.

Harry Potter stars James and Oliver Phelps from Sutton Coldfield, will join former England cricketers Graham Hick, Darren Gough and Australian fast bowler Jeff Thompson on one team along with former Birmingham City and Chelsea player Mickey Harford and Arsenal's Perry Groves.

Managed by Dave English, CBE, the team – the Bunbury XI – will take on Dave's All Star team, featuring Super Bob Taylor, ex-Blues captain Ian Clarkson and boxer Richie Woodall, as well as surprise guests from the world of cricket.

Other big sporting names expected to attend on Sunday include Gary Shaw, who played for Aston Villa in the 1982 European Cup final and ex-world champion boxer Lloyd Honeyghan.

The cricket match itself, which will be held at Walmley Cricket Club in Sutton Coldfield, will start at 2pm.

Dave's Top2Toe challenge,will see the father-of-three run and cycle from John O'Groats to Lands End to raise £100,000 for Macmillan.

The event will start on August 10 and will last 10 days, with the 52-year-old of Oak Road starting each day by running a marathon, before taking to a tandem to complete another 80 miles.