NORTH Midlands Under 18s have named an unchanged starting XV for their game against Staffordshire at Stourbridge's Stourton Park ground tomorrow (7.30pm).

The county team opened their campaign with a comfortable win over Warwickshire at Broadstreet two weeks ago and will top their group in the Midlands Under 18 Championship if they win again this week. Staffordshire also defeated Warwickshire in their opening group match four weeks ago.

The winners of tomorrow's game will progress to the final of the 'Super Sunday' event at Broadstreet RFC, near Coventry, on Novermber 1 when all six Midlands counties will be in action.

The North Mids' line-up includes props Hugh McBride (Bromsgrove School) and Ryan Furniss (Worcester Sixth Form College) and flanker Barnaby Woods (Bromsgrove School), who all played for England Under 16 'A' in last season's Millfield Festival.

North Midlands Under 18s: 15 Andy Couborough (Ellesmere College); 14 Daniel Mee (Sir John Talbot College and Whitchurch), 13 Kristian Brindley (Fairfax College and Worcester), 12 Chris Perry (Tettenhall College and Shrewsbury), 11 Jack Pennells (Adams GS); 10 Bill Harling (RGS Worcester), 9 Bryn Phillips (Ellesmere College); 1 Hugh McBride (Bromsgrove School), 2 Henry Waltier (Bromsgrove School), 3 Ryan Furniss (Worcester Sixth Form College), 4 Will Brennan (Prince Henry's HS, Evesham), 5 Tom Griffiths (Bromsgrove School), 6 Barnaby Woods (Bromsgrove School), 7 Hugh Lockhart (Bromsgrove School), 8 Sean Young (Bromsgrove School).

Replacements: Scott Robinson (Hereford Cathedral School and Hereford), Matt Wilkes (Ludlow College and Luctonians), James Parker (Hereford Cathedral School and Hereford), Daniel Skinner (Bromsgrove School and Worcester), Brad Talbot (Hereford Technical College and Hereford), George Baxter (Ellesmere College and Wolverhampton), William Goodwin (Ellesmere College and Whitchurch), Jack Philp (Bromsgrove School).