JOSH Drauniniu and Alex Grove are starting for Worcester Cavaliers tonight against Northampton Wanderers in the Aviva ‘A’ League at Sixways (kick-off 7.30pm).

The backline sees Drauniniu and James Stephenson on the wings while Ravai Fatiaki and Grove make up a first-team partnership in the centre.

Scrum-half Jean-Baptiste Bruzulier captains the side with Birmingham University student Robbie Keith starting at stand-off and Perry Humphreys at full-back.

In the forwards, the front-row includes Ofa Fainga'anuku, Ben Sowrey and Joe Rees backed up by young Matt Perks and Huw Taylor in the second-row.

Former Bath player Mat Gilbert starts for the third Cavaliers game in a row at flanker alongside Sam Harry and Richard de Carpentier.

Meanwhile, Rob O'Donnell could be set for a return to action, as he is named in the replacements with Academy youngsters Jack Cosgrove, George de Cothi and Josh Watkins.

Cavaliers: 15 Perry Humphreys 14 Josh Drauniniu 13 Alex Grove 12 Ravai Fatiaki 11 James Stephenson 10 Robbie Keith 9 Jean-Baptiste Bruzulier 1 Ofa Fainga'anuku 2 Ben Sowrey 3 Joe Rees 4 Matt Perks 5 Huw Taylor 6 Mat Gilbert 7 Sam Harry 8 Richard de Carpentier.

Replacements: 16 Jack Singleton 17 Jack Cosgrove 18 Rob O'Donnell 19 Miles Edwards 20 Josh Watkins 21 George de Cothi 22 Jon Hughes 23 Marcus Brown.