THE Nottingham team to face Saracens at The Bay on Saturday (17:30 KO) has been confirmed.
Neil Fowkes makes five changes to the side that were beaten by Jersey Reds last weekend. In come Harry Graham, David Williams, Ben Betts, Callum Allen and Willie Ryan to replace Luke Mehson, Sam Hollingsworth, Karl Garside, Rouban Birch and George Cox respectively.
“There was a couple of injuries that we need to take account of,” said Fowkes. He added: “We didn’t perform on the weekend and we needed to make some changes and make sure we’ve got the best possible side out to go against a very good Saracens side.”
Starting XV:
15 Jack Stapley
14 Harry Graham
13 David Williams
12 Charlie Thacker
11 Joe Browning
10 Matt Riddington
9 Alex Dolly
1 Aniseko Sio
2 Jake Farnworth (c)
3 Ben Betts
4 Callum Allen
5 Luke Frost
6 Willie Ryan
7 Carl Kirwan
8 Jordan Coghlan
Replacements:
16 Shaun Evans
17 Toby Williams
18 Harri O’Connor
19 Tom Manz
20 Josh Poullet
21 Michael Stronge
22 Theo Manihera
23 George Cox
LIVE STREAM
Our live stream will be the only place to watch the game this weekend, as Nottingham Rugby will be joining England Rugby, the football community and other sports in taking part in a social media blackout from 15:00 BST on Friday 30 April to 23:59 BST on Monday 3 May in a show of solidarity against online abuse. This means there will be no social media coverage throughout the game.
50-50 CASH DRAW
You can win an amazing cash prize at our home game against Saracens this Saturday.
Supporters can purchase a draw ticket for just £1, and they’ll be in with a chance of winning half of the money generated from the draw.
The winner for our first 50-50 draw against Ealing won a whopping £197. Would you like that to be you? Buy your tickets for the Saracens draw here: https://buff.ly/2KWrDFK
MATCH PROGRAMME
Our digital match programme is also available to purchase for just £1.99. The programme features more exclusive content than ever before, including Neil Fowkes’ column, ‘Three To Watch’ from the Saracens camp, team news, Jersey Reds match report and a blast from the past.
The 52-page programme is now available to download through MatchDayInfo’s interactive mobile app for just £1.99!
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Android: http://bit.ly/2mbYkc3