Sale Sharks make 13 changes to the side to face Gloucester in the Prem Rugby Cup as only flanker Tristan Woodman and prop James Harper remain from the team that faced Leicester Tigers in round five of the Gallagher Prem.
Lock Patrick Hogg will make his debut in a young Sharks side, which will be captained by England U20 skipper Tom Burrow.
Summer signing Reuben Logan features in a matchday squad for the first time since his move from Northampton while fellow academy forward Dylan Hodkinson will make his Sharks debut if he comes off the bench.
In the front row tighthead Harper is joined by hooker Ethan Caine and loosehead Tumy Onasanya.
A pair of England age grade captains team up in the second-row with skipper Burrow joined by former Newcastle academy player Hogg.
In the back-row, Woodman is joined by blindside flanker Seb Kelly and Jos Gilmore, who will line up at number 8.
Tom Curtis and Dom Hanson resume their half-back partnership and they’ll have Wilson and Wales U20 star Osian Roberts outside them in the centres.
Wingers Obi Ene and Alex Wills will link up with Ollie Davies in an exciting back three.
The Sharks bench is once again packed with young talent with hooker Alfie Longstaff joined by props Ralph McEachran and Patreece Bell. First year academy lock Dylan Hodkinson provides second row cover with Huw Davies and Logan offering back row depth.
Scrum-half Nye Thomas and winger Albert Bradshaw are the other replacements.
Starting XV:
15. Ollie Davies, 14. Obi Ene, 13. Osian Roberts, 12. Toby Wilson, 11. Alex Wills, 10. Tom Curtis, 9. Dom Hanson, 8. Jos Gilmore, 7. Tristan Woodman, 6. Seb Kelly, 5. Tom Burrow ©, 4. Patrick Hogg, 3. James Harper, 2. Ethan Caine, 1. Tumy Onasanya.
Replacements:
16. Alfie Longstaff, 17. Ralph McEachran, 18. Patreece Bell, 19. Dylan Hodkinson, 20. Huw Davies, 21. Nye Thomas, 22. Albert Bradshaw, 23. Reuben Logan.
