Dragons RFC Under-18s make eight changes as they face Scarlets Under-18s in a summer fixture at New Dock Stars on Thursday evening (kick-off 7.30pm).
Back row Cerrig Smith captains Dragons Under-18s for a third straight fixture as they look to bounce back from narrow defeat to RGC.
Dragons Under-18s: Samuel Morgan (Caerphilly RFC, St Cenydd School), Tayan Bevan-Jones (Pontypool United RFC, Coleg Gwent), Morgan Carter (Pontypool United RFC, Coleg Gwent), David Petrescu (Cwmbran RFC, Newport High School), Noah Morgan (Caerphilly RFC, Newport High School), Will Ford (Senghenydd RFC, Coleg Gwent), Carter Pritchard (Caerphilly RFC, Cardiff & Vale College); Lewis Robinson-Blanche (Pontypool United RFC, Coleg Gwent), Chester Creel (Pontypool United RFC, Coleg Gwent), Scott Crewe (Pontypool United RFC, Coleg Gwent), Elliot Beavan (Cwmbran RFC, Newport High School), Sam Walters (Ebbw Vale RFC, Merthyr College), Cerrig Smith (c) (Abercarn RFC, Coleg Gwent), Tiehi Chatham (Cwmbran RFC, Newport High School), Jake Sheppard (Pontypool United, Coleg Gwent)
Replacements: Regan Jones (Cwmbran RFC, Monmouth School), Tobie Cribb (Senghenydd RFC, Ysgol Cwm Rhymni), Cameron Stewart (Cwmbran RFC, Llandovery College), Ashton Swain (Abertillery RFC, Coleg Gwent), Harri Jacob (Pontypool United RFC, Newport High School), Cai Wardman (Penallta RFC, Coleg Gwent), Morgan Cusack (Nelson RFC, Coleg Gwent), Rhys Cole (Blackwood RFC, Coleg Gwent)