U20 Six Nations Lineups: England vs France
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Ted Hill will captain the England u20s side that will be looking to upset the reigning U20 World Champions in Exeter this weekend.
There are three changes to the England that lost to Ireland in the opening round of the competition. Cameron Redpath starts at inside centre in place of Tom Hardwick, Ollie Lawrence is outside of him while Arron Reed will make his England U20s debut on the wing.
Prop Kai Owen is named as a replacement and could make his England age-grade debut, while Tom de Glanville could appear at U20s level for the first time having also been named as a finisher.
The starting XV includes five players who faced France in the final of the World Rugby U20 Championship in June.
France have also made threes changes to their side from the team that beat Wales in the opening round of the competition. Sacha Zegeur misses the clash through suspension while Killin Geraci and Thomas Lavault are both injured.
Florent Vanverberghe and Agen Gauthier Maravat both come into the side for the injured pair while Maxence Lemardelet replaces Zegeur who has been suspended for two weeks after picking up a red card.
There is a massive clash at flyhalf with two of the most talented young flyhalves starting the clash in Marcus Smith and Louis Carbonel.