Gloucester name team to face Quins
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Gloucester Rugby return to Gallagher Premiership action this weekend with a trip to reigning champions, Northampton Saints.
The experienced Val Rapava-Ruskin and Jack Singleton start in the front row alongside rising star, Afo Fasogbon. Behind them, Arthur Clark and recently capped Welsh international form the second-row partnership.
Jack Clement, fresh from making his 100th Club appearance against Exeter last week, starts in the back-row alongside Zach Mercer and skipper, Lewis Ludlow.
Caolan Englefield retains his spot at scrum-half, with Gareth Anscombe starting outside him. Seb Atkinson and Max Llewellyn form the midfield duo.
Ollie Thorley and Christian Wade flank Argentine, Santi Carreras in the backfield.
On the bench, Seb Blake, Ciaran Knight, Kirill Gotovtsev, Matias Alemanno and Ruan Ackermann provide cover for the forwards, with Charlie Chapman, Chris Harris and Josh Hathaway waiting in the wings for the backs.
Starting XV
1. Val Rapava-Ruskin
2. Jack Singleton
3. Afo Fasogbon
4. Arthur Clark
5. Freddie Thomas
6. Jack Clement
7. Lewis Ludlow (c)
8. Zach Mercer
9. Caolan Englefield
10. Gareth Anscombe
11. Ollie Thorley
12. Seb Atkinson
13. Max Llewellyn
14. Christian Wade
15. Santi Carreras
Replacements
16. Seb Blake
17. Ciaran Knight
18. Kirill Gotovtsev
19. Matias Alemanno
20. Ruan Ackermann
21. Charlie Chapman
22. Chris Harris
23. Josh Hathaway