Wales Development have won 2 lost 1 so far this season, losing narrowly to France A last month. They had a convincing win against Scotland Under 23s and beat England Students 15-5 back in February. England Academy will be the toughest test for the Development squad this season. Lead by Flanker Catrina Nicolas, the squad will want another win following their narrow victory in Caerphilly last season. They kick off at Broadstreet RFC at 2.30pm.
Wales Under 19s will be looking to do the double over their English counterparts following their 13-12 victory last month. There have been 11 changes to the England starting line up that lost in Taffs Well in March. The Welsh squad will be announced on Saturday. Their game is at 12.30pm at Broadstreet RFC.
The North v Central double headers will take place at Llanidloes on Sunday. It is ‘winner takes all’ in both the games with the North Under 13s and Under 16s currently sitting at the top of the tables. Victories by Central will knock them off the top spot in this final Super League round of the season. The Under 13s kick off at 1pm with the Under 16s at 2pm.
ENGALND ACADEMY V WALES DEVELOPMENT XV
Kath Persey (UWIC)
Dom Atwood (Thirsk)
Olly Davies (Saracens)
Claire Donovan (Saracens)
Rachel Brown (Bangor)
Catrina Nicholas (UWIC) Captain
Zoe Eaton (Cardiff Quins)
Angharad Phillips (Sheffield University)
Laura Prosser (Loughborough University)
Natalie Grainger (Marjons)
Carly Derraven (Croesyceiliog)
Cheryl Tyler (Llandaff North)
Lucy Berry (Fishguard)
Philippa Tuttiet (Llandaff North)
Lowena Sandercock (Llandaff North)
Rachel Evans (Clifton)
Nia Thomas (Dolgellau)
Louise Akers (Dolgellau)
Sophie Edwards (Aberystwyth)
Gemma Hallett (University of Lancashire)
Amy Pryce (Clifton)
Catrin Jones (Leeds University)
