In the pack, hooker Tani Fuga is back from injury and makes his first appearance of the season alongside Ceri Jones and John Brooks in the front row. Captain Paul Volley starts on the openside flank, with Chris Robshaw switching to the blindside and George Robson dropping to the bench.

In the back division, England international Mike Brown starts at full back, meaning Tom Williams moves to the right wing in place of Seb Stegman. Ugo Monye continues to partner Tosh Masson in the midfield.

Mike Ross, Will Skinner and Jordan Turner-Hall have all recovered from injury and are amongst the replacements.

The full team is as follows:

15. Mike Brown
14. Tom Williams
13. Ugo Monye
12. Tosh Masson
11. Charlie Amesbury
10. Seb Jewell
9. Danny Care
1. Ceri Jones
2. Tani Fuga
3. John Brooks
4. Ollie Kohn
5. Jim Evans
6. Chris Robshaw
7. Paul Volley (Capt.)
8. Phil Davies

Replacements:
16. Aston Croall
17. Ricky Nebbett
18. Mike Ross
19. James Percival
20. Nicolas Spaghero
21. George Robson
22. Will Skinner
23. Ryan Manyika
24. Matt Rhodes
25. Jordan Turner-Hall
26. Seb Stegmann

*NB - Tickets for the game can be purchased either online, by calling the ticket office on 020 8410 6000 or at the ground on the day. The ticket office / turnstiles will be open from 1.00pm tomorrow.

The Members Clubhouse, Lexus Stand will be open to all supporters, while car parking will be free of charge in the front car parks and in the bays behind the Etihad stand at the Stoop.