Anthony Watson is set to make his 100th appearance for Bath Rugby against Leicester Tigers at Welford Road on Saturday, kick-off 16:00.
Watson starts his position at full-back, with Joe Cokanasiga and Ruaridh McConnochie completing the back three for the final game of the regular Gallagher Premiership season. Max Wright comes in at inside centre and forms a midfield pairing with Jonathan Joseph. Will Chudley and Freddie Burns continue in the half-back pairing.
Beno Obano and Max Lahiff line-up either side of Tom Dunn in the front row, with Charlie Ewels leading the side from the second row. After a physical display as a replacement in the victory against Wasps in the last round, Levi Douglas starts alongside Ewels. Tom Ellis and Sam Underhill take their positions at blindside and openside flanker respectively and Zach Mercer completes the pack at number eight.
Bath Rugby team to face Leicester Tigers
15. Anthony Watson
14. Joe Cokanasiga
13. Jonathan Joseph
12. Max Wright
11. Ruaridh McConnochie
10. Freddie Burns
9. Will Chudley
1. Beno Obano
2. Tom Dunn
3. Max Lahiff
4. Levi Douglas
5. Charlie Ewels (c)
6. Tom Ellis
7. Sam Underhill
8. Zach Mercer
Replacements
16. Ross Batty
17. Jacques van Rooyen
18. Sam Nixon
19. Elliott Stooke
20. Francois Louw
21. Kahn Fotuali’i
22. Rhys Priestland
23. Semesa Rokoduguni
Leicester Tigers team
15. George Worth, 14. Sam Aspland-Robinson, 13. Matt Smith, 12. Kyle Eastmond, 11. Clayton Blommetjies, 10. George Ford, 9. Sam Harrison, 1. Ellis Genge, 2. Tom Youngs (c), 3. Dan Cole, 4. Will Spencer, 5. Graham Kitchener, 6. Mike Fitzgerald, 7. Brendon O’Connor, 8. Sione Kalamafoni
Replacements
16. Tatafu Polota-Nau, 17. Facundo Gigena, 18. Joe Heyes, 19. Harry Wells, 20. Valentino Mapapalangi, 21. Ben White, 22. Tom Hardwick, 23. Leonardo Sarto
