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The UK Armed Forces men's rugby union will be in action on Armed Forces Day (Picture: Alligin Photography).
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UK Armed Forces rugby union squad announced for North of England Armed Forces Day clash

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The UK Armed Forces men's rugby union will be in action on Armed Forces Day (Picture: Alligin Photography).

The UK Armed Forces men's rugby union squad for their match against a North of England team has been announced.

The clash is scheduled for Armed Forces Day on 24 June and will be played at Kingston Park Stadium, the home of Newcastle Falcons.

RAF men's head coach Flight Sergeant Justin Coleman will be in charge of the UKAF team with the Army's Major Tim Osman and the Navy's Leading Hand Silivenusi Bunimasi supporting him.

The UKAF squad has a healthy mix of talent from all three services and you can see the full list in UKAF Rugby's tweet below.

The match is being played in aid of Military vs Cancer.

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