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Harlequins will see 4 players making the starting team line up for the first time this season, including recent South African signing De Wet Barry, against London Irish at the Madejski Stadium in the first match of the 2007/08 EDF Energy Cup.
In the back division, Adrian Jarvis makes a welcome return, replacing Chris Malone at fly half, and David Strettle will move from the right wing to full back. De Wet Barry replaces Hal Luscombe and will wear the Harlequins number 13 shirt for the first time.
In the front row, John Brooks moves to loosehead prop replacing Ceri Jones, and he is joined by Chris Brooker and Mike Ross.
The second row will see Nicholas Spanghero partnering James Percival who will make his first start, replacing Jim Evans.
In the back row, Quins' captain Paul Volley will wear the number 6 shirt replacing chris Robshaw..
The team is as follows:
1.John Brooks 2.Chris Brooker 3.Mike Ross 4.James Percival 5.Nicolas Spanghero 6.Paul Volley 7.Will Skinner 8.Chris Hala'ufia
9.Danny Care 10.Adrian Jarvis 11.Ugo Monye 12.Tosh Masson 13.De Wet Barry 14.Simon Keogh 15.David Strettle
16.Tani Fuga 17.Ricky Nebbett 18.Ollie Kohn 19.Phil Davies 20.Tom Guest 21.Chris Malone 22.Jordan Turner-Hall |