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Blues Premiership Select XV to face Doncaster Knights

The Blues Premiership Select XV will host Doncaster Knights in a British & Irish Cup pool 2 tie at Sardis Road on Saturday 16th December, the match kicking off at 2:30pm.

In the reverse fixture the previous weekend, Doncaster inflicted a heavy 70pts to 12 defeat on the young Blues team, who currently lie bottom of the Pool 2 table without a win from three games played. Previous defeats had come at home to Bristol and away to Leinster A.

The Irish provincial team top the table with a 100% winning record in the competition.

The Blues Select team to face Doncaster Knights is a mix of young academy players joined by representatives of the three Premiership clubs – Cardiff, Pontypridd and Merthyr. The side is led by experienced senior Blues scrum half Lewis Jones, with Wales international prop Dillon Lewis also in the line-up.

Blues Select XV:-

15.Patrick Lewis. 14.Kyle Evans. 13.Harri Millard. 12.Ben Thomas. 11.Corey Howells. 10.Ben Jones. 9.Lewis Jones – cpt.

1.Rhys Carre. 2.Ethan Lewis. 3.Dillon Lewis. 4.Callum Bradbury. 5.Ben Murphy. 6.Shane Lewis-Hughes. 7.Sion Edwards. 8.Sion Bennett.

Replacements: Iestyn Harris; Huw Owen; Louis Jones; Owain Lloyd; Alun Lawrence; Jamie Hill; Dafydd Smith.