Matchday information: Ealing Trailfinders vs Cornish Pirates
George Davis will become a club centurion this weekend as Ealing Trailfinders host Cornish Pirates in Round Twenty-Four of the Champ.
Prop forward George Davis will become the tenth club centurion in the professional era for Ealing Trailfinders this weekend.
Ben Ward has named nine changes in his squad to face Cornish Pirates after last weekend’s win at Ellgia Fields.
Joining Davis in the front row is Lefty Zigiriadis at loosehead with Scott Buckley coming in at hooker.
In the engine room, Matas Jurevicius and Sean Lonsdale start.
Josh Taylor returns to the starting XV as skipper and is joined in the back row by Kyle Hatherell and David Bridge.
Craig Hampson retains his place as the starting scrum-half. Rory Scannell joins him in the halfbacks.
Jordan Holgate and Francis Moore link up in the centres.
Tom Collins and Toby Cousins start on the wings and Patrick Campbell moves out to fullback.
Ben Ward names a 6-2 split on the bench with the inclusions of Mike Willemse, Conor Oliver, and Michael Stronge.
Kick-off is at 3pm on Saturday 18 April at Trailfinders Sports Club.
What’s On
We’ve got plenty going on at Trailfinders Sports Club ahead of the match for families and friends to enjoy. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Saturday:
Pre-match
We have plenty going on ahead of kick-off including our Funzone – perfect for friends and family.
Funzone activities include:
Half-time
During halftime, Ealing Trailfinders 1871 will be presented their award after becoming Counties 1 Middlesex Champions. Along with the presentation there will be an interview.
Post-match
Signing sessions
The Autograph Zone will be set up in the North West corner of the pitch giving the supporters an opportunity to meet our players and secure autographs.
Live music
The live music continues in the clubhouse post-match with Matt Gurry. Grab yourself a drink from the bar and enjoy the tunes!
First time with us?
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Starting XV:
15.Patrick Campbell
14. Toby Cousins
13. Francis Moore
12. Jordan Holgate
11. Tom Collins
10. Rory Scannell
9. Craig Hampson
1. Lefty Zigiriadis
2. Scott Buckley
3. George Davis
4. Matas Jurevicius
5. Sean Lonsdale
6. Kyle Hatherell
7. Josh Taylor (C)
8. David Bridge
Replacements:
16. Mike Willemse
17. Elliot Chilvers
18. Adam Nicol
19. Geordie Irvine
20. Will Montgomery
21. Conor Oliver
22. Michael Stronge
23. George Worboys
