QAS Reds 2nd XV to play Jnr Waratahs

James Hanson to captain QAS Reds 2nd XV
Friday, 26 February 2010

Two QR Reds players from tomorrow night’s Investec Bank Super 14 match against the Blues will back up again at Ballymore the next day for a QAS Reds 2nd XV game against the Junior Waratahs (kickoff 3pm).

Reds reserve scrumhalf Richard Kingi will start Sunday’s match while Reds reserve back Tim Walsh will sit on the bench as 23rd man.

Reds hooker James Hanson, who earned his first cap last weekend against the Crusaders, will captain the side, with flyhalf Ben Lucas as vice captain.

The team is:

1 James Slipper (Gold Coast)
2 James Hanson (c) (University)
3 Jack Kennedy (Souths)
4 Liam Shaw (Brothers)
5 Adam Preocanin (University)
6 Andrew Shaw (Brothers)
7 Lei Tomiki (GPS)
8 Ezra Taylor (University)
9 Richard Kingi (Sunnybank)
10 Ben Lucas (vc) (Sunnybank)
11 Blair Connor (Norths)
12 Ben Tapuai (Sunnybank)
13 Brando Va'aulu (University)
14 Luke Morahan (University)
15 Aidan Toua (Easts)

16 Heath Tessman (University)
17 Dayna Edwards (Sunnybank)
18 Albert Anae (Sunnybank)
19 Poutasi Vaiofiso Tuasivi Luafutu (Wests)
20 Simon Price (Brothers)
21 Brent Hamlin (Souths)
22 Jono Lance (University)
23 Tim Walsh (club TBA)

The match will be played on Ballymore No 2 and admission is free.