Cardiff have selected the team to play London Scottish on Saturday (KO 5.30pm). With call ups to the Blues for many of next seasons squad the Head coach Martyn Fowler will use the opportunity to look at new combinations with some of the new players in the squad.
The London Scottish game is the First of three high level fixtures against RFU Championship teams with Martyn and his coaching team looking for improved performances in each fixture, building to the Welsh Premiership opener Vs. Llandovery at Home on September 1.
Team
15 Steve Cullen
14 Will Jones
13 Max Woodward
12 Shaun Powell (capt)
11 Joe Casella
10 Joe Griffin
9 Sion Hopkins
1 Lewis Smout
2 Aaron Fowler
3 Kyle Halley
4 James Murphy
5 Dan Partridge
6 Adam Brake
7 Reuben Tucker
8 Dan Crimmins
Replacements
16 Lee Davies
17 Jac Hopkins
18 Kris Barry
19 Rhys Luckwell
20 Alwyn Lee
21 Luke Probert
22 Garyn Lucas
23 Gareth Thompson
24 Matt Smith
25 Jack Barratt
With the Blues also playing this double header gives supporters a great excuse to support both teams as they prepare for the season ahead.
Cardiff Blues kick off against Worcester at 2.30pm with the Blue & Blacks in action at 5.30. Tickets for both games are available online at www.cardiffblues.com
Please note that as there are two games at the Arms Park and the Olympic vehicles still in place there will be no parking available all day at the ground.