COUNTY SHIELD RUGBY UNION

CORNWALL go into tomorrow’s game at Chinnor against Oxfordshire knowing that only a win will suffice. County coach Joff Rowe has made some changes to last Saturday’s line up, which suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of Somerset.

Jake Lawrence (Brixham) comes in for Ian Morgan at full back, whilst Redruth’s Simon Peters will partner Ryan Westren in the centre in place of Marc Sweeney. Up front Adam Flide comes in at loose-head, with Julian Wilce partnering skipper Ben Hilton in the second row, finally Tom Rawlings who has just been released by Pertemps Bees, and who could be on his way to the Cornish All Blacks next season, comes into the back row.


Cornwall: J Lawrence (Brixham); O Faulkner (Mounts Bay), S Peters (Redruth), R Westren (Cornish All Blacks), R Lea (Camborne); L Jarvis (Mounts Bay), B Wakfer (Camborne); A Flide, D Semmens (both Mounts Bay), T Stevens (St Ives); J Wilce (Wadebridge Camels), B Hilton (Mounts Bay, capt); L Stevens (St Ives), T Rawlings (Pertemps Bees), I Boase (St Ives).

Replacements: D Clackworthy (Mounts Bay), T Hurdwell (St Ives), B Jenkins (Plymouth Albion), T Outram(Mounts Bay), M Woolcock (Camborne), B Kearey (Mounts Bay), C Martin (St Ives)  

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