Loxton to make Cardiff debut

Wales Under-20 James Loxton will make his debut for Cardiff Blues against Ulster in the Magner's League at Ravenhill on Friday night.

Another U20 Scott Andrews, who will captain Wales in the Junior World Cup, is also selected on the bench

The Blues will play ten international in the starting side, led by flanker Robert Sowden-Taylor in what is the final chance for players to put their hands up for selection ahead of next weekend’s Heineken Cup semi-final against Leicester.

Cardiff Blues

15 James Loxton

14 Richard Mustoe

13 Jamie Robinson

12 Gareth Thomas

11 Chris Czekaj

10 Ceri Sweeney

9 Richie Rees

8 Andy Powell

7 Robin Sowden Taylor (c)

6 Sam Warburton

5 Scott Morgan

4 Deiniol Jones

3 John Yapp

2 T Rhys Thomas

1 Rhys Gill

Replacements:

16 Scott Andrews

17 Ross Jonhson

18 James Down

19 Ben White

20 Darren Allinson

21 Dai Flanagan

22 Ryan Howells