| The team also sees captain Paul Thomson line up in the front row with Steve Scott and Bruce Douglas whilst Andy Miller comes in for Scott Gray at flanker.
Stand-off Charlie Hore also marks his recovery from a groin operation with a place on the bench.
Reivers head coach Steve Bates said: “Bryan and Sean are on permit with us from their clubs which gives us an opportunity to have a look at them in this environment.
”They have done a bit of training with us in the past couple of weeks and they both have huge potential.”
Border Reivers team:
15 Stuart Moffat; 14 Simon Danielli, 13 Ben MacDougall, 12 Calum MacRae, 11 Nikki Walker; 10 Gregor Townsend, 9 Brendan McKerchar; 1 Paul Thomson (CAPTAIN), 2 Steve Scott, 3 Bruce Douglas; 4 Scott MacLeod; 5 Opeta Palepoi, 6 John Dalziel, 7 Andy Miller, 8 Kelly Brown
Substitutes: 16 Sean Crombie 17 Tom McGee 18 Colin Stewart 19 Semo Sititi 20 Johnny Weston 21 Charlie Hore 22 Bryan Rennie
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