As the photograph shows, the 1st XV was captained by Martyn Harrison with other still familiar faces also in the team.

The photograph shows:

Back: Tony Brincklow (Chairman), Mick Negri (Manager), Rich Stevenson, Ed Stephenson, Nick Hare, Austin Relton, John Ainslie, Dave Spanton, Crispin Hill, Mark Davies, Jamie Burdass, Andy Brown, Peter Nash (Coach), Hugh Bowman (President).

Front: Carl Neary, Hugh Kane, Martyn Harrison (captain), Matt Spence, Neil Parsons, Alan Duncan.