The NEC Harlequins centre will be partnered by Mike Tindall in the midifled, with the Bath player returning to the side following an ankle injury.

Tindall's return mean there is no place for his club team-mate Iain Balshaw, with Jason Robinson moving from the centre to full back.

In the pack, Danny Grewcock returns and replaces Steve Borthwick in the second row, with Chris Jones taking the place of Joe Worsley in the back row.

Jason Leonard is once again left out of the 22 man squad, with Julian White replacing Matt Stevens on the replacements bench.

The full team is as follows:

15. Jason Robinson, Sale Sharks
14. Josh Lewsey, London Wasps
13. Will Greenwood, NEC Harlequins (Vice Captain)
12. Mike Tindall, Bath
11. Ben Cohen, Northampton Saints
10. Paul Grayson, Northampton Saints
9. Matt Dawson, Northampton Saints
1. Trevor Woodman, Gloucester
2. Steve Thompson, Northampton Saints
3. Phil Vickery, Gloucester
4. Danny Grewcock, Bath
5. Ben Kay, Leicester Tigers
6. Chris Jones, Sale Sharks
7. Richard Hill, Saracens
8. Lawrence Dallaglio, London Wasps (Captain)

Replacements:
16. Mark Regan, Leeds Tykes
17. Julian White, Leicester Tigers
18. Steve Borthwick, Bath
19. Joe Worsley, London Wasps
20. Andy Gomarsall, Gloucester
21. Mike Catt, Bath
22. James Simpson-Daniel, Gloucester