RGC have named the side to face Merthyr, with winger Rhys Tudor making his competitive debut. The North Walian winger joined in the summer from RAMS RFC, and slots into to an experienced backline, Afon Bagshaw also makes his return in an RGC jersey.
A number of new faces are on the bench, with hooker Rhodri King, prop Jess Williams and Sam Williams covering the back-row, with Oscar Lennon adding the cover at scrum-half.
15. Afon BAGSHAW
14. Harri EVANS
13. Tom HUGHES (Co-Captain)
12. Rhys WILLIAMS
11. Rhys TUDOR
10. Billy McBRYDE
9. Efan JONES
1. Joe SIMPSON
2. George ROBERTS
3. Jordan SCOTT
4. Bryn JONES
5. Robin WILLIAMS
6. Beau WILLIAMS (Co-Captain)
7. Will BRYAN
8. Jordan JONES
REPLACEMENTS
16. Rhodri KING
17. Will SANDERSON
18. Jesse WILLIAMS
19. Andrew WILLIAMS
20. Sam WILLIAMS
21. Oscar LENNON
22. Sam ROGERS
23. Delwyn JONES