Newcastle offer a first start for, ooh, ages to Scottish defender Steve Caldwell.
He was handed a first start three days after 40,000 fans attended his presentation here.
As for Joseph, this is one heck of a place to make a first start in Test rugby.
Swansea gave a first start to Nelson Oliveira, signed on loan from Benfica to compensate for Wilfried Bony's departure.
He appeared under-cooked having been given a first start of the season and was reaching for form.
He played last season in an end-of-season game, but this is a first start for him.
Meanwhile, Clark's Worcester club-mate Bianca Blackburn is to get a first start on Sunday at scrum-half after an impressive display off the bench in Swansea.
"It is a first start, but in five years, we absolutely will have 50 jumpers, or more, qualifying for nationals," said Laura Sullivan, the association's executive director.
Bath could bring nothing "different" to the party, apart from giving the highly-rated young prop Nathan Catt a first start at European level.
6 Peter Crouch Given a first start since May thanks to Darren Bent's injury, wasted one headed chance and was substituted.
A first start over three miles in the Lexus Chase, in testing ground, requires him to disclose a doughtiness to match his brilliance.
