| MD | Players | Nationality | DOB | A(D) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Sep-1997 | Trevor Woodman | England | 04-Aug-1976 | 21(55) |
| 07-Sep-1997 | Chris Catling | England | 17-Jun-1976 | 21(82) |
| 07-Sep-1997 | Philip Vickery | England | 14-Mar-1976 | 21(177) |
| 20-Sep-1997 | Phil Greening | England | 03-Oct-1975 | 21(353) |
| 07-Sep-1997 | Ed Pearce | 02-Sep-1975 | 22(6) | |
| 07-Sep-1997 | Neil McCarthy | England | 29-Nov-1974 | 22(283) |
| 07-Sep-1997 | Rob Fidler | England | 21-Sep-1974 | 22(352) |
| 07-Sep-1997 | Terry Fanolua | Samoa | 03-Jul-1974 | 23(66) |
| 07-Sep-1997 | Mark Cornwell | England | 22-Feb-1973 | 24(197) |
| 07-Sep-1997 | Nathan Carter | England | 22-Jun-1972 | 25(77) |
| 07-Sep-1997 | Mark Mapletoft | England | 25-Dec-1971 | 25(257) |
| 28-Sep-1997 | Craig Emmerson | England | 14-Sep-1971 | 26(15) |
| 07-Sep-1997 | Pete Glanville | England | 10-Jun-1971 | 26(90) |
| 07-Sep-1997 | Raphael St Andre | France | 11-May-1971 | 26(120) |
| 07-Sep-1997 | Ian Sanders | England | 22-Jan-1971 | 26(229) |
| 09-Nov-1997 | Lawrie Beck | * | 02-Jan-1971 | 26(312) |
| 11-Oct-1997 | Dave Sims | England | 22-Nov-1969 | 27(323) |
| 07-Sep-1997 | Tony Windo | England | 30-Apr-1969 | 28(130) |
| 13-Sep-1997 | Simon Devereux | England | 20-Oct-1968 | 28(328) |
| 07-Sep-1997 | Richard Tombs | Australia | 01-Apr-1968 | 29(159) |
| 20-Sep-1997 | Martin Roberts | England | 21-Jan-1968 | 29(243) |
| 07-Sep-1997 | Philippe Saint-Andre | France | 19-Apr-1967 | 30(142) |
| 28-Sep-1997 | Andrew Deacon | England | 31-Jul-1965 | 32(59) |
MD = Match date,
DOB = Date of birth,
A(D) = Age(days).