The team for this Friday's match consists of a number of age-grade, academy and development talents, with senior players such as Callum Reid and Conor McKee also getting in some important game-time.
The Scottish Combined Academies consists of academy players from both Glasgow Warriors and Edinburgh Rugby as part of Scotland Rugby's Performance Player Pathway plan.
Scottish U20 Head Coach, Kenny Murray, heads up the coaching set-up for the combined academies side.
The match is free to attend at Scotstoun Stadium and tickets can be found on the Scottish Rugby website.
The match will not be streamed and you can follow score updates from the Ulster Rugby Social Media Channels.
Team News
Academy lock, Charlie Irvine, captains the side from the second row. Joining Irvine in the second row is Callum Johns.
The front row sees loosehead prop,Callum Reid, hooker, Zac Solomon, and tighthead prop, Tom McAllister, start together.
James McKillop starts at blindside flanker, with Billy Allen getting the nod on the openside.
Tom Brigg starts at eight, completing the forward pack.
The half-back partnership consists of senior player, Conor McKee, at scrum-half and academy entrant, Jack Murphy at fly-half.
Johnny Scott starts at inside centre, and is joined by Sam Berman at outside centre.
Ethan Graham starts on the left wing, and Ben McFarlane gets the fourteen shirt on the right wing.
Rory Telfer, who scored for the senior side against Benetton last week in a season friendly, completes the starting xv at full-back.
Hogg names ten players as replacements with 5:5 split.
Conor Magee, Tyrese Abolarin, Jack Boal, Adam McNamee and Scott Gray form the forward options from the bench.
The back replacements include academy entrant, Clarke Logan, Matthew Heasley, Daniel Green, Josh Green, Josh Gibson and Fraser Cunningham.
Scotland Combined Academies Team
(1-8)Tom Banatvala\, Joe Roberts\ (VC), Ollie Blyth-Lafferty\, Dan Halkon\, Euan McVie\, Liam McConnell\, Freddy Douglas\, Tom Currie\
(15-9) Jack Brown\, Fergus Watson\, Johnny Ventisei\ ©, Kerr Yule\, Amena Caqusau\, Matthew Urwin\, Hector Patterson\*
Replacements:
Jerry Blyth-Lafferty\ (VC), Michael Jones\, Cairn Ramsay, Olujare Oguntibeju\, OIlie Duncan\, Conor McAlpine\, Jack Hocking\, Fin Thomson\, Jake Shearer\, Macenzzie Duncan\, Mark Fyffe, Sam Leweni\, Nairn Moncrieff\*
\*denotes players supported by Scottish Rugby Academies