RUGBY UNION 2013 Tamar Cup line-up

Cornwall bid to retain the Tamar Cup when they make a short trip across the border river to Plymouth Albion RFC to face annual pre-season rivals Devon tonight (1930).

Teams are correct at times of posting although Cornwall flanker Tom Rawlings suffered a leg injury and was replaced by Devon's Jamie Tripcony in the 20th minute of Cornish All Blacks' gutsy 19-7 defeat by National Two South leaders Worthing at Polson Bridge on Saturday.

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ENGLAND U18s South West players in European final XV

England Under 18s defend the FIRA/AER European Championship title when they take on hosts France in the final in Grenoble tomorrow (1600 GMT).

With a record crowd of 20,000 expected at the Stade de Alpes, England have made encouraging progress in this year's tournament, beating Portugal 82-8 in the opening round before overcoming Scotland 25-12 in the semi-final.

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U18 RUGBY England include magnificent SW 7

england official rfu logoEngland's Under 18 squad includes seven South West players for tomorrow night's FIRA/AER European Championship opener against Portugal in Grenoble (kick off 1800 GMT).

England – who won the competition last year after beating Georgia, Wales and Ireland in Madrid – will be captained by Bath's Charlie Ewels.

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U20 RUGBY England v Scotland at Albion tonight

official rfu crestGloucester's Ross Moriarty and Exeter Chiefs' Joel Conlon will make their first England Under 20 start at six and seven tonight against Scotland at Plymouth Albion RFC (Brickfields, 1745).

England kick off their U20s 6 Nations campaign against auld rivals in new surroundings.

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BATH RUGBY team news v SU Agen (1415 kick off)

bath rugby official logoBath Rugby make nine changes to last week's starting line-up as they take on SU Agen in the Amlin Challenge Cup fifth round at the Recreation Ground today, kick-off 1415.

Tom Heathcote starts at fly-half, partnering Mark McMillan who comes in at scrum-half. Horacio Agulla shifts to the left wing, and Olly Woodburn comes onto the right. Ben Williams and Danny Hipkiss re-form their centre partnership, Nick Abendanon remains at fullback.

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SW RUGBY DERBY TEAM NEWS Exeter v Bath starting XVs

bath rugby's matt banahan in england action photo copyright pinnacle photo agency ukOllie Devoto makes his first Aviva Premiership start at full back for Bath Rugby in their eagerly-anticipated sell-out South West rugby derby at Exeter Chiefs tomorrow (Sandy Park 1500).

Matt Banahan, Ben Skirving, Ryan Caldwell, Dave Attwood and Devoto all return for Bath while Exeter are boosted by the return of skipper Tom Hayes to the second row.

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