Newcastle Falcons have named their Under-18s side for Sunday’s Academy League visit to Sale Sharks.

The game is a 3pm kick-off at Heywood Road (post code M33 3WB), and will be preceded at 1pm when a Falcons Development XV takes on its Sharks equivalent.

Newcastle Under-18s have played two matches so far in this season’s Academy League, losing 19-12 at Leicester Tigers and 40-12 at home to Northampton Saints.

The Falcons’ last remaining regular-season game after this weekend sees them hosting Yorkshire on Saturday February 8 at Kingston Park, with finals day held in Gloucester on Sunday February 16.

Newcastle Falcons U18s v Sale Sharks U18s (Sunday, 3pm, Heywood Road)

15 Ajay Edwards (Durham School, Durham City RFC)

14 Alfie Warwick (Gosforth Academy, Wigton RFC)

13 Conrad Thorpe (Gosforth Academy, Tynedale RFC)

12 Matty Dunn (Gosforth Academy, Percy Park RFC)

11 Charlie Lawson (Gosforth Academy, Houghton RUFC)

10 Ted Fletcher (Newcastle School for Boys, Tynedale RFC)

9 Joe Syson (Hartlepool Sixth Form, Billingham RUFC)

1 Tom Thirkell (Durham School, Durham City RFC)

2 Ben Hyndman (Gosforth Academy, Billingham RUFC)

3 Elvis Kitenge-Fuki (Gosforth Academy, Novocastrians RFC)

4 Max Riley-Fox (Barnard Castle School, Darlington Mowden Park RFC)

5 Lauchlan Hill (Gosforth Academy, Billingham RUFC)

6 Freddie McGregor, Gosforth Academy, Novocastrians RFC)

7 George Bolam (Durham School, Durham City RFC)

8 Will Graham (Dame Allans, Percy Park RFC)

Replacements

16 Harry Bellamy (Sedbergh School)

17 Aiden Binks (Bede Sixth Form, Stockton RFC)

18 Nathan Rickerby (Gosforth Academy, K&C Ospreys)

19 Ben Jewsbury (Sedbergh School)

20 Jonathan Broadbent (Gosforth Academy)

21 Rhys Jenkins (Barnard Castle School)

22 Louie Plews (Gosforth Academy, Billingham RUFC)

23 Jonny Royle (Barnard Castle School, Darlington Mowden Park)

Newcastle Falcons Development XV v Sale Sharks Development XV (Sunday, 1pm, Heywood Road)

15 Jonny Douglas (Gosforth Academy, Tynedale RFC)

14 Alex Dickie (Gosforth Academy, Blaydon RFC)

13 Sam Owens (Gosforth Academy, Whitley Bay Rockliff RFC)

12 Oli Ashton (Sedbergh School, Darlington RFC)

11 Sam Wardle (RGS Newcastle)

10 Matty Cooke (Sedbergh School)

9 Iddy Morgan (Gosforth Academy, Kendal RUFC)

1 Alfie Booth (Gosforth, Novocastrians RFC)

2 Bruno Brown (Barnard Castle, Darlington Mowden Park RFC)

3 Spencer Moore (Sedbergh School)

4 Dom Henderson (Gosforth Academy, Whitley Bay Rockliff RFC)

5 Joe Browell (Hartlepool Sixth Form, Billingham RUFC)

6 Sam Parks (Gosforth Academy, Westoe RFC)

7 Matty Hogan (Durham School, Durham City RFC)

8 Charlie Evans(Hartlepool Sixth Form, Billingham RUFC)

Replacements

16 Theo Stephenson (Gosforth Academy, Kirkby Lonsdale RFC)

17 Josh Doran (Gosforth Academy, K&C Ospreys)

18 Alfie Cubby (Gosforth Academy, Penrith RUFC)

19 Aadesh Sahadevan (RGS Newcastle)

20 Toby Sommersall (Newcastle School for Boys, Blaydon RFC)

21 Ollie Green    (Gosforth Academy, K&C Ospreys)

22 Louis Myers-Lewis (Durham School, Darlington RFC)

23 Will Moor (Gosforth Academy, Berwick RFC)