Chiefs Academy Sides Prepped for RFU Festival

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Three different Chiefs Academy squads will take part in this weekend's RFU U16 and U17 Academy Festival at Warwick University.

Chiefs will be represented by an U17 team alongside two U16s teams representing Chiefs North and Chiefs South.

The U17 team will feature in three 40 minute games on Saturday, April 12th while the U16 teams will face three 30 minute games on Sunday, April 13th.

The U17s will face teams from Newcastle, Yorkshire and Sale A.

Chiefs North U16s will take on Newcastle B, Saracens A and Yorkshire A.

Chiefs South U16s will play against Saracens B, Northampton B and Yorkshire B.

A full list of the Chiefs squads can be found below - we wish every team the very best of luck.


Chiefs U17:

Matt Abbott

Olly Bertie

Olly Bonds

Charlie Bosanko

Josh Bratt

Joe Brookfield

Ollie Darby

Harry Derry

Hudson Edkins

Olly Goldby

Alfie Johns

Marley Johns

Alistair Kennedy

Tyler Knightley

William Lane

Diego Lerro

Jake Mackenzie

Haydn Pellow

Will Pidwell

Elliott Pocknell

Oli Roberts

Oisin Smith

Josh Stansfield

Mawgan Talling

Tom Tanswell

Louis Tout

Jamie Trewin

Ted Wakeham

Callum Walsh


Chiefs U16 North:

Tom Acher

Charlie Atkins

Harry Balment

George Blackburn

Harvey Blackmore

Ruben Chugg

Oscar Edwards

Alex Evans

Archie Guyver

Jacob Hardy

Sennen Harris

Jeremy Keys

Edward Lavers

Will McIntosh

Jack McIntosh

Theo McKay

Maximus Nikitakos

Archie Parsons

Jonah Prince

Harrison Riley

Reuben Riley

Oliver Rylance

Hamish Terry

Jake Van-Martins


Chiefs U16 South:

Leo Adams

Lucas Bisby

Harrison Cockle

Charlie Copeland

Harry Friggens

Oli Goodwin

Joe Hewitt

Isaac Hurtel-Hymans

Henry Jones

Harry Lester-George

Fletcher Marr

Luke McCaffrey

Brandon Mua

Will O'Kane

Rhys Old

Louis Pearn

Ewan Shadrick

Ashley Smith

Toby Stoddard

Alex Symons-Hill

Toby Thomas

Seb White

Toby Williams

Elijah Williamson

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