The Harlequins vs London Irish Rugby Union match will be held on September 21 at Twickenham Stoop.
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The Harlequins vs London Irish Rugby Union match will be held on September 21 at Twickenham Stoop. At 17 years and 347 days, England Under-18 Cousins is expected to break the record set by Josh Gillespie in 2018 when he is called up by the hosts for the match at Cinch Stadium at Franklins Gardens. Gallagher headed to Sale his Sharks in his premiership opener on Friday night, and the Saints have named a team full of youngsters for a matchup against the Saracens. Summer-signed Callum Braley will skip the Saints alongside halfback berth and scrum-half partner No. 10 Matthew Arden. Ethan Grayson and Joel Matabesi have been selected in midfield, with Alfie Garside in the back three alongside Cousins and England U-20 full-back George Hendy. A guest player at Bass College and brother of Saints scrum-half Jake. Loose Head His Prop His master Ethan Waller is front row alongside hooker Robbie Smith and geek Oisin Heffernan.
In the engine room, Senior Academy players Emeka Atuanya and Geordie Irvine combine, with Kayde Sylvester, George Patten, and Loughborough University guest player Henri Lavin rounding off the hosts` line-up in the back row. The club`s Academy is well represented amongst the replacements, with Ed Prowse, Aston Gradwick-Light, Toby Thame, and Archie Kean all hoping to make an impact off the bench. Meanwhile, Cousins` new club record could well be short-lived as fellow England Under-18 internationals Henry Pollock (17 years, 237 days) and Archie McParland (17 years, 203 days), who both also represented the Red Rose in South Africa this summer, are also named on the bench for Saints. As for Saracens, they have named a squad packed with experience as they do not have to play in the Premiership this weekend. Mark McCall`s men begin the new league campaign on a bye week, meaning they will use the Thursday night fixture at the Gardens as a final tune-up before the big games begin. British players like Max Mullins and Elliott Daly will start in the Saracen-Saints game.
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The Premiership Rugby Cup of Harlequins vs London Irish will be held on September 21, 7:45 PM (International Time) and September 22, 12:15 AM (Indian Time). Fans can live stream the match on BT Sport 4, Buy TV, and Prime Video.
Harlequins: Makeen Alikhan, Tommaso Allan, Lennox Anyanwu, Fin Baxter, Oscar Beard, Jamie Benson, Bryn Bradley, Danny Care, Fin BAXTER, George HEAD, Joe MARLER, Aaron Morris, Cadan Murley, Louis Lynagh, Nick David
London Irish: Adam Coleman, Agustín Creevy, Api Ratuniyarawa, Ben Atkins, Ben Donnell, Benhard Janse van Rensburg, Ben Loader, Ben White, Ciaran PARKER, Danilo FISCHE, Facundo GIGENA, Darren Allinson, Simon Amor, Joe Ansbro, Stephen Bachop
