Key changes for Lynn Howells side after the excellent but ultimately frustrating game Wednesday evening. Saturday’s 3pm kick off against London Welsh will see the debut of on loan Will Hurrell, fresh from Thursday evenings England U20 appearance. The young winger will feature in a back line that is becoming as become a settled pairing, Armitage and Tonga’Uiha both congratulated by Director of Rugby Lynn Howells after their attacking and defensive performance at Meadow Lane.
James Brooks keeps the number 10 shirt on the back of a big performance on his come back from injury, for this Saturday he will be partnered in the midfield by young Irishman Matthew D’Arcy.
In the pack Steven Lawrie replaces Steve Boden at Hooker, and new signing Chris Bundy ( Beddau) reunites with ex coach Brett Davey. The young Welshman will attempt to make the transition from Beddau to Doncaster Rugby a successful one.
15 Anthony Carter
14 Will Hurrell
13 Bevon Armitage
12 Hudson Tonga’Uiha
11 Dougie Flockhart
10 James Brooks
9 Matthew D’Arcy
1 Tom Davies
2 Steven Lawrie
3 Michael Cusack
4 Glen Townson
5 Glen Kenworthy (c)
6 Neil Cochrane
7 Simon Grainger
8 Andy Boyde
16 Stuart Corsar
17 Steve Boden
18 Lewis Thiede
19 Bryn Griffiths
20 Christian Bundy
21 Chris Hallam
22 Stevie McColl