RUGBY UNION: Quins mix it up for semi (From The Oxford Times)

RUGBY UNION: Quins mix it up for semi

10:10am Tuesday 13th March 2012 in Rugby

Oxford Harlequins have named a mixed side for the Oxfordshire Cup semi-final against Henley Hawks at Dry Leas tonight (7.30).

Quins retain seven of the side that started Saturday’s National 3 South West victory over Old Redcliffians in Frank Mayfield, Huw Jones, Jonny Tevita, Simon Chadbone, Luke Brown, Alex Powell and Michael Forde.

Tom Jelly, Andy Noyce, Alex Stevenson, Alasdair Maspero, Pete Boulton, Jonathan Hall, Nick Graham and Angus McDowell come in, while Academy players Sean Brook and Conor McCaffery are on the bench.

Henley have basically named a second team, with only Paul Trendell retained from Saturday.

The winners will take on Chinnor in the final at Iffley Road on April 7.

Henley Hawks: Adamson, Knight, Perry, Huggins, Onyeme, Trendell, Teasdale, Bigley, Fuller, Beckett, Wilkinson, Thomas, Wells, Emmet, Ashmore. Reps: Gibson, Busby, Middleton, Lubbock, Haynes.

Oxford Harlequins: Mayfield, Jones, Jelly, Tevita, Noyce, Stevenson, Maspero, Boulton, Chadbone (capt), Hall, Graham, Brown, McDowell, Powell, Forde. Reps: Brook, McCaffery, Vaiom’ounga, Smith, Todd.