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Quins v Durban Sharks
DIR By: SunburyQuin
Date: January 20, 2023, 3:19 am
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My team prediction/wish :
Marler
Head
Wilco
Herbst
Stephan
Lawday
W. Evans
Alex
Care
Smith
Bassett
Andre
Marchant
Murley
David
Walker
Baxter
Kerrod
Hammond
Chisholm Jnr (if fit) or Matas
Allan (if fit) or Edwards
Ghaltema
Beard/Cleaves
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Re: Quins v Durban Sharks
DIR By: Audi Quintro
Date: January 20, 2023, 3:25 am
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My pick too
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Re: Quins v Durban Sharks
DIR By: Guildford Quin
Date: January 20, 2023, 3:28 am
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Agree with all of the above - pretty much our first choice
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Re: Quins v Durban Sharks
DIR By: T-Bone
Date: January 20, 2023, 3:53 am
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Depends who's fit. I've have Lamb on the bench ahead of Hammond
if fit. I'd probably start Cleaves too.
Can't see them dropping Morris after one game though
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Re: Quins v Durban Sharks
DIR By: Donuts
Date: January 20, 2023, 6:06 am
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Harlequins’ coaching team have named a strong side to tackle
unbeaten South African side the Cell C Sharks in front of a
sold-out Stoop this weekend, with all-important points needed to
qualify for knockout rugby in the Heineken Champions Cup in this
weekend’s final round of pool action.
The team sees two changes to the starting XV that fell to a
narrow one-point defeat against Racing 92 in Paris last Sunday.
Returning from injury, lock forward Dino Lamb steps straight
back into the line-up, slotting into the backrow at blindside
flanker.
The second change sees winger Josh Bassett restored to the
eleven jersey after being rested last time out, joining Cadan
Murley and Nick David in the back three.
Scotland scrum-half Scott Steele makes a long-awaited return
from injury from amongst the Impact Players, having recently
completed a successful return to action with Championship side
London Scottish.
Young prop fin Baxter also returns to the matchday 23 from
amongst the replacements having been rested last weekend.
Previewing what is sure to be an all-action clash in South West
London, Harlequins flanker Will Evans said: “We went toe to toe
with a big French pack last weekend and it will be fairly
similar again this week. We’re really looking forward to it. We
feel we get an unfair name around Quins about being soft. But
I’ve never, since being here, felt that. We go toe to toe with
some of the biggest packs in the world and we’ll continue to do
that this weekend.
“It will be different weather conditions at The Stoop this
weekend, which they may not be used to. In front of a packed-out
Stoop we’ll give it a good go and I think we expect to get a
result.”
Harlequins Starting XV
1. Joe Marler
2. Jack Walker
3. Wilco Louw
4. Stephan Lewies
5. Irne Herbst
6. Dino Lamb
7. Will Evans
8. Alex Dombrandt ©
9. Danny Care
10. Marcus Smith
11. Josh Bassett
12. Andre Esterhuizen
13. Joe Marchant
14. Cadan Murley
15. Nick David
Impact Players
16. George Head 17. Fin Baxter 18. Simon Kerrod 19. Tom Lawday
20. Luke Wallace 21. Scott Steele 22. Tommy Allan 23. Oscar
Beard
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