North Midlands Under-18s have made eight changes to their starting line-up for their second match of the season against Staffordshire at Walsall on Wednesday October22 (7.30pm).
North Midlands were without seven players because of AASE League commitments when they were beaten by Warwickshire at Stourbridge two weeks ago but Mike Adams, Myles Edwards, Harry Hall, Max Hill, Rhyan Scott-Young, Max Craven and Sam Faulkner are all available this week.
Prop Julius Hunt, who came off the bench against Warwickshire, starts against Staffordshire in the other change to the starting XV.
The Staffordshire match offers North Midlands players another opportunity to impress the watching Midlands Under-18s selectors ahead of their final match of the season at the Super Sunday event at Broadstreet RFC on Sunday November 2 against opponents to be decided.
North Midlands Under-18s:
15 Sam Faulkner (Worcester Sixth Form College and Worcestershire); 14 Josh Winfield (Kidderminster Carolians and Worcestershire), 13 Max Craven (Worcester Sixth Form College and Greater Birmingham), 12 Jack Furnival (Ellesmere College and Shropshire), 11 Rhyan Scott-Young (Worcester Sixth Form College and Worcestershire); 10 Tom Benjamin (Ellesmere College and Shropshire), 9 Tom Grieves (Ellesmere College and Shropshire); 1 Julius Hunt (Birmingham Met College and Greater Birmingham), 2 Mike Adams (Ellesmere College and Worcestershire), 3 Charlie Robinson (Bromsgrove School and Worcestershire – captain), 4 Myles Edwards (Worcester Sixth Form College and Greater Birmingham), 5 Harry Hall (Worcester Sixth Form College and Herefordshire), 6 Max Hill (Worcester Sixth Form College and Worcestershire), 7 Ethan Channer (Birmingham Met College and Greater Birmingham), 8 Pier Morell (Malvern College and Worcestershire).
Replacements: Jordan Grass (Ellesmere College and Shropshire), Dominic Deacon (Hartpury College and Herefordshire), Charlie Hill (Total People School and Shropshire), Jack Ward (Birmingham Met College and Greater Birmingham), Sam Boxhall (Hartpury College Herefordshire), Tom Neal (Hereford Sixth Form College and Herefordshire), Eduardo Scalvi (Ellesmere College and Shropshire), Tom Waller (Malvern College and Worcestershire).