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Youngsters go for cleansweep

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Full-back Greg Tonks has retained his place in the England U-18 side for Sunday's match against Australia Schools in Brisbane.

In the final game of the four-week development tour, Leicester hooker Tom Collett is on the bench after playing in midweek.

England have so far beaten the ARU National Talent Identification Squad (18-7), New South Wales Combined High School (71-17) and Australia Schools A 17-16 on tour.

England coach Chris Kibble said: "This is the final game of what has been a successful development tour and we are looking to leave Australia on a high note."

England team: 15 Greg Tonks (Nottingham High/Leicester Tigers), 14 Sebastian Stegmann (Cranleigh School/Harlequins), 13 Luke Eves (Colston's Collegiate School/Bristol Rugby), 12 Mike Stanley (Oaklands College/Saracens), 11 Charlie Sharples (St Peter's High /Gloucester Rugby), 10 Robert Miller (Keswick School/Newcastle Falcons), 9 Oliver Frost (Bromsgrove School/Worcester Warriors); 1 Ben Moon (Ivybridge Community College/SWERA), 2 James Clark (London Irish), 3 James Currie (Millfield School/Bath Rugby), 4 Daniel Williams (Ivybridge Community College/Gloucester Rugby), 5 Courtney Lawes (Moulton College/Northampton Saints), 6 Calum Clark (Barnard Castle/Leeds Carnegie), 7 Tom Sargeant (RGS Guilford/Harlequins), 8 Carl Fearns (Sedbergh School/Sale Sharks, captain)

Replacements: 16 Joe Marler (Sussex Downs/Harlequins), 17 Tom Collett (Wyggeston & QEI College/Leicester Tigers), 18 Greg Bateman (Cranleigh School/Harlequins), 19 Jacob Rowan (Bradford Grammar/Leeds Carnegie), 20 Alex Gray (Barnard Castle/Newcastle Falcons), 21 Daniel White (Hymers College/Leeds Carnegie), 22 Rory Clegg (Barnard Castle /Newcastle Falcons), 23 Tom Casson (Sedbergh School/Sale Sharks), 24 Ben Williams (Bryanston School/Bath Rugby), 25 Henry Trinder (Hartpury College/Gloucester Rugby), 26 Jack Wallace (Aylesbury Grammar/London Wasps).