Five Weston-super-Mare players - George Talbot, Nasili Ikahihifo, Jacob Cox, Alex Howman and Hayden Main - have been named in Somerset's initial traing squad for the 2026 Bill Beaumont Senior Mens County Championship.

Somerset are in Division 2 - Pool 3 of the competition and their opening game is against Devon on Saturday, May 16 at Brixham RFC, kick-off 2.30 pm, before hosting Buckinghamshire the following Saturday at Taunton's Summerfield Stadium, kick-off 2.30 pm.