A HOST of Malvern RFC first-team players will swap their rugby strips for tights as they hold their pantomime.

Producer and writer Monica Longley, wife of head coach Andy, has come up with “Robin Hood in the Jungle”.

Robin Hood will be played by skipper Phil Rawle and the Sheriff of Nottingham portrayed by Vince Hill.

King Louie will be played by Malvern and Upton star Shaun Lancett and Mowgli will be Gareth Richards.

The Merry Men are Adam Dixon, Jamie Gwynne, Liam Hughes, Jay Martin and John Clarke.

The show will held at the club on Saturday, December 19 at 7pm.

Tickets are £5 per adult or £3 for children, available from the club.

There will also be a lucky programme prize draw at the interval.