Bristol Bears’ young side face a stern test at Ashton Gate on Friday night as a touring Queensland Reds side with 13 Wallabies in the starting XV are set to do battle.
Bristol boss Pat Lam has opted to play the majority of his senior players in Saturday’s Premiership Rugby Cup game away at Ampthill but Reds head coach Les Kiss has gone incredibly strong for the fixture.
Here are all the ways you can follow all the action…
When is the game?
Bristol Bears v Queensland Reds is being played on Friday, January 31 at Ashton Gate.
What time is kick-off?
The kick-off time is at 7.45pm.
Is the game on TV or being streamed?
No. Sadly the game is not being shown live on TV or streamed online meaning the best place to watch it will be inside the stadium.
Will there be live radio commentary of the match?
BBC Radio Bristolwill also not be providing live commentary of the game.
What’s the team news?
Bristol Bears: 15. Elias Caven (Cambridge), 14. Solomon Taufa (Dings Crusaders), 13. Jacob Cusick (1 apps), 12. Gethin O’Callaghan (2 apps), 11. Harry Rowson (10 apps), 10. Harry Bazalgette (Hartpury), 9. Sam Wolstenholme (6 apps); 1. Jake Woolmore (163 apps), 2. Gabriel Oghre (33 apps), 3. Max Lahiff (101 apps), 4. Ethan Surrey (2 apps), 5. Joe Owen (27 apps), 6. Paddy Pearce (10 apps), 7. Aaron Tull (7 apps), 8. Jake Heenan (c) (117 apps).
Replacements: 16. Tom Doughty, 17. Sam Grahamslaw, 18. Tom Sims (Dings Crusaders), 19. Brian Ncube (Dings Crusaders), 20. Will Ramply (Nottingham University), 21. *George Turner (Dragons TBC), 22. Matty Jones (Hartpury), 23. Dylan Power (Exeter University), 24. Josh Carrington (Cardiff Met).
Queensland Reds: 15. Jock Campbell, 14. Lachie Anderson, 13. Josh Flook, 12. Hunter Paisami, 11. Filipo Daugunu, 10. Tom Lynagh, 9. Tate McDermott (C), 1. Alex Hodgman, 2. Richie Asiata, 3. Zane Nonggorr, 4. Josh Canham, 5. Lukhan Salakai-Loto, 6. Seru Uru, 7. Fraser McReight, 8. Harry Wilson
Replacements: 16. Matt Faessler, 17. Sef Fa’agase, 18. Massimo De Lutiis, 19. Ryan Smith, 20. Joe Brial, 21. Kalani Thomas*, 22. Harry McLaughlin-Phillips, 23. Heremaia Murray