AN updated list of Development XV and Under 23s fixtures can now be confirmed.

After drawing 24-24 in their opening fixture of the season at home to Brunel University, the Dev XV return to action at Cambridge University next Wednesday (7.30pm).

They will then host Army Under 23s on Wednesday, November 4 ((7.30pm).

And there is a trip to Blackheath Club XV on November 25 (7.30pm) to round out the pre-Christmas schedule.

The first game of 2027 comes at Oxford University under the Friday Night Lights on February 5 (7.15pm).

And later in the month Royal Navy and Royal Air Force visit Old Bath Road on Wednesday 17 and 24 respectively (both 7.30pm ko).

A game with British Army is to be confirmed.

Oxford Uni up next for U23s

The U23s, meanwhile, host Oxford University Greyhounds on Thursday, October 29 (7.45pm).

They will seek a first win of the season after being edged out 43-42 in a thriller at Oxford Harlequins.

Rams then went down 54-17 at an outstanding Brunel Freshers side.

Two pre-Christmas games are both at home versus Cambridge RFC Development (December 16) and Lambs Rugby (21).

Both are 7.30pm kick-offs and all home games are free entry with food and drink on sale.