CENTRE Charlie Hayter will captain Worcester Warriors as they tackle The Army U23s at Sixways tonight (7.30pm).
The ccademy coaching team of Andrew Stanley and Gary Meechan have named a team with a blend of first team experience and youthful promise – with every player aged under 23 in the fixture.
Andy Short will combine with Hayter in midfield, while James Whybrow and Sam Miller offer pace out wide.
Mike Penn plays at full-back with Tom Carisle, the younger brother of first-teamer Joe, and Joel Dudley join forces at half-back.
The forwards include Matt Kvesic and new back row signing Richard Muagututia, while Ollie Hayes, George Porter and James Currie pack down in the front row.
The 26-man squad includes guest players Jamie Curry, Santi Puglar and Chris Reakes.
Fans are advised that entry to the game is a suggestion donation of £1 with all money going to the Warriors Community Foundation.
Warriors U23s: Penn; Whybrow, Short, Hayter, Miller; T Carlisle, Dudley; Porter, Hayes, Currie, Dacres, Curry, Rodley, Kvesic, Muagututia.
Replacements: Radburn, Bee, Tomaszczyk, Furniss, Padian, Santi, Roveria, Woods, Morgan, Ryan, Reakes.
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