TEM NEWS – Knights named for penultimate home game of the season

17th April 2026

Darren Fearn and Sir Ian McGeechan have named their squad to face London Scottish at Castle Park tomorrow.

The starting forward pack remains unchanged from last week’s side that defeated Richmond 31-10. Logovi’i Mulipola starts at loosehead, with Cole Keith at tighthead, while Ben Chapman keeps the number two shirt.

In the second row, the recently re-signed duo of Ben Murphy and Adam Hopkinson pair up once again, with Rhys Tait, Josh Bainbridge and East Timor Viliamu making up the back row.

The replacement front row consists of loosehead Conor Davidson and tighthead Lewis Thiede, with Fred Davies providing cover at hooker. Morgan Jones and Jasper McGuire are also named among the forward replacements.

The half-backs remain unchanged, with Alex Dolly and Morgan Bunting pulling the strings. Russell Bennett moves into the centres alongside Joe Margetts, with Zach Kerr shifting onto one wing and Semesa Rokoduguni on the other.

Telusa Veainu remains at full-back. Ollie Fox, Aidan Cross and Matt McNab are named among the replacements.

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SQUAD: 1. Logovi’i Mulipola,  2. Ben Chapman, 3. Cole Keith, 4. Adam Hopkinson, 5. Ben Murphy (C), 6. Rhys Tait 7. Josh Bainbridge, 8. East Timor Viliamu, 9. Alex Dolly, 10. Morgan Bunting, 11. Zach Kerr, 12. Russell Bennett 13. Joe Margetts, 14. Semesa Rokoduguni, 15. Telusa Veainu.

REPLACEMENTS: 16. Fred Davies, 17. Conor Davidson, 18. Lewis Thiede, 19. Morgan Jones, 20. Jasper McGuire, 21. Ollie Fox 22. Aidan Cross, 23. Matt McNab.  

Unavailable for selection: Josh Williams, Thom Smith, Ryan Olowofela, Jordan Olowofela, Connor Edwards. 

Unavailable loan players: Patreece Bell, Connor Hancock, Tye Raymont