Three Oxfordshire players have made the south west squad – the next stage to England Under 18 selection.

Banbury Under 18 pair Alex Caviezel Cox and Doug Backhouse are in the 22-man party, along with Abingdon School’s Mike Dewar.

Meanwhile, Oxfordshire won 36-8 at Warwickshire in their National Under 20 Shield Pool 2 opener.

Oxford University beat visiting Somerset 27-25.

JUNIOR SCORERS

Under 17: Shipston-on-Stour 34, Banbury 17 (tries W Hardy, C Allerton; cons H Saar 2; pen Saar).

Oxfordshire Under 15 League: Henley 25, Banbury 5 (try C O’Shea).

Under 13: Banbury 12 (tries T Parker, T Bacon; con Parker), Worcester 12.

Under 11: Banbury A 38 (tries Q Blythe 2, T Haynes, G Winkler, G Verinder, O Michael; cons Blythe 2, Haynes 2), Gosford All Blacks 0; Banbury B 7 (try G Compton-Alway; con S Church), Gosford All Blacks 5.

Under 10: Banbury 20 (tries J Hancock 2, J Weaver, C Brotherhood), Wheatley 0.