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ACADEMY TAKE ON L'BORO STUDENTS

Posted: 
04/11/2014 - 20:56

Bedford supporters have the chance to watch the Blues Academy at home on Saturday, when they welcome Loughborough University U21 XV to Goldington Road.  The game is at Goldington Road, with a 2.30 pm Kick Off.  The bar is open, admission is free, and England vs the All Blacks is on TV.

The Academy face the Loughborough students on the back of an impressive three wins in eight days;  against Oxford University U21 XV, Wasps Academy and the RAF U 23 XV.

Bedford again use their squad rotation system and make 8 changes to the starting lineup that beat the RAF U23 XV.

In the pack hooker Owen Griffiths, prop Josh Waller, flanker Nick Pritchard and No 8 Felix Maddison return.  In the back line full back Ben Meaden and wing Scott Lyle start and centres Aaron Martin and Stuart Livesey form a new centre partnership.  Maddison captains the side.

Blues Academy Director Denis Ormesher said .…

“We have had a good week of training, and the squad are looking forward to the game against Loughborough University, who always present a tough challenge.”

Bedford:  Josh Waller, Owen Griffiths, Hayden King, Alex Burman, Josh Fadden, Joe Brock, Nick Pritchard, Felix Maddison (capt); Chris Easton, Roddy Giles; Will Foster, Aaron Martin, Stuart Livesey, Scott Lyle; Ben Meaden:  Replacements: Roin Naseri, Liam Appleton, Sam Copeland, Oli Robinson, Dylan Leney, Cameron Gregory-King, Jack Stapley, Charlie Reed:

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