The 20-year-old centre was born in Leeds and has been a key player for the Tykes in the Guinness A League so far this season. He comes in for Andre Snyman who is unavailable due to family commitments overseas. South African prop Rayno Gerber comes into the starting line up for Mike Shelley for his first start since the Powergen Cup semi final back in March. Stuart Hooper returns for Chris Murphy to captain the side whilst Gordon Ross swaps places with Roland De Marigny at fly half.

The team in full

01. Gavin Kerr,
02. Gordon
03. Rayno Gerber,
04. Stuart Hooper (C),
05. Tom Palmer,
06. Jon Dunbar,
07. Richard Parks,
08. Jordan Crane,
09. Justin Marshall,
10. Gordon Ross,
11. Tom Biggs,
12. Rob
13. Chris Jones,
14. David Rees,
15. Iain Balshaw.

Replacements:
16. James Isaacson,
17. Rob Rawlinson,
18. Scott Morgan,
19. Nathan Thomas,
20. Mark McMillan,
21. Tim Stimpson,
22. Roland De Marigny