NEC Harlequins have a new look half back partnership for the game versus the Natal Sharks in the Safe Solutions Challenge at the Stoop tomorrow night (Thursday 10th February), kick-off 7.45pm.
Recent signing Dave von Hoesslin makes his debut at scrum half against his former club, while Newbury RFC fly half Dave Harvey wears the number ten shirt. Academy player Tosh Masson starts in the centre alongside Andy Reay, while Henry Barratt starts on the left wing.
In the pack, Tani Fuga returns from a knee injury that has kept him out since the middle of December and starts at hooker. Simon Miall and Karl Rudzki start in the second row, while captain Andre Vos is on the open side flank alongside Luke Sherriff and Kai Horstmann in the back row.
England Under 21 squad member Mark Lambert has recovered from a broken ankle that has kept him out of action since the end of October and is amongst the replacements.
The full team is as follows:
15. Tom Williams
14. Simon Keogh
13. Tosh Masson
12. Andy Reay
11. Henry Barratt
10. Dave Harvey
9. Dave von Hoesslin
1. Mike Worsley
2. Tani Fuga
3. Jon Dawson
4. Karl Rudzki
5. Simon Miall
6. Luke Sherriff
7. Andre Vos (Capt.)
8. Kai Horstmann
Replacements:
16. Cameron Dott
17. Ceri Jones
18. Mark Lambert
19. Roy Winters
20. Jim Evans
21. Tom Guest
22. Duncan James
23. Joe Mbu
24. Mel Deane