Challenge Cup teams: Saturday

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Challenge Cup Round Four action continues on Saturday and there are seven games with Sale Sharks versus Bordeaux-Begles the standout match.

Timisoara Saracens vs Northampton Saints

Timisoara Saracens: 15 Marius Simionescu, 14 Daniel Vladut Zaharia, 13 Tevita Manumua, 12 Jack Umaga, 11 Stephen Shennan, 10 Luke Samoa, 9 Gabriel Conache (c), 8 George Tatarus, 7 Vasile Rus, 6 Thomas Whitehurst, 5 Marius Iftimiciuc, 4 Ionut Muresan, 3 Mesake Doge, 2 Andrei Radoi, 1 Sione Taupaki
Replacements: 16 Marian Sabau, 17 Sione Halalilo, 18 Horatiu Pungea, 19 Michael Stewart, 20 Dorin Lazar, 21 Gabriel Rupanu, 22 Vlad Neculau, 23 Eugen Capatina

Northampton Saints: 15 Ahsee Tuala, 14 Matt Worley, 13 Fraser Dingwall, 12 Luther Burrell (c), 11 Tom Collins, 10 James Grayson, 9 Alex Mitchell, 8 Mitch Eadie, 7 Heinrich Brussow, 6 Devante Onojaife, 5 Api Ratuniyarawa, 4 David Ribbans, 3 Paul Hill, 2 Reece Marshall, 1 Francois van Wyk
Replacements: 16 James Fish, 17 Will Davis, 18 Ehren Painter, 19 Alex Moon, 20 Alex Coles, 21 Paddy Ryan, 22 Charlie Davies, 23 Rory Hutchinson

Venue: Dan Paltinisanu Stadium
Kick-off: 12:30 GMT
Referee: Joy Neville (Ireland)
Assistant referees: Jonny Erskine (Ireland), Richard Kerr (Ireland)

Clermont vs Dragons

Clermont: 15 Isaia Toeava, 14 Peter Betham, 13 Apisai Naqalevu, 12 Wesley Fofana, 11 Remi Grosso, 10 Camille Lopez, 9 Greig Laidlaw, 8 Fritz Lee (c), 7 Judicaël Cancoriet, 6 Arthur Iturria, 5 Sébastien Vahaamahina, 4 Paul Jedrasiak, 3 Mickael Simutoga, 2 Yohan Beheregaray, 1 Loni Uhila
Replacements: 16 John Ulugia, 17 Etienne Falgoux, 18 Sipili Falatea, 19 Sitaleki Timani, 20 Maxence Lemardelet, 21 Charlie Cassang, 22 Pato Fernandez, 23 Damian Penaud

Dragons: 15 Zane Kirchner, 14 Adam Warren, 13 Tyler Morgan, 12 Jack Dixon, 11 Hallam Amos, 10 Josh Lewis, 9 Tavis Knoyle, 8 Ross Moriarty, 7 Aaron Wainwright, 6 Cory Hill (c), 5 Matthew Screech, 4 Brandon Nansen, 3 Aaron Jarvis, 2 Elliot Dee, 1 Ryan Bevington
Replacements: 16 Rhys Lawrence, 17 Gerard Ellis, 18 Nicky Thomas, 19 Huw Taylor, 20 James Benjamin, 21 Rhodri Williams, 22 Gavin Henson, 23 Jordan Williams

Venue: Stade Marcel-Michelin
Kick-off: 13:00 GMT
Referee: Tom Foley (England)
Assistant referees: Craig Maxwell-Keys (England), Simon Harding (England)
Television match official: Trevor Fisher (England)

Harlequins vs Benetton

Harlequins: 15 Aaron Morris, 14 Cadan Murley, 13 Joe Marchant, 12 Francis Saili, 11 Gabriel Ibitoye, 10 James Lang, 9 Charlie Mulchrone, 8 James Chisholm (c), 7 Semi Kunatani, 6 Mat Luamanu, 5 George Merrick, 4 Ben Glynn, 3 Will Collier, 2 Dave Ward, 1 Lewis Boyce
Replacements: 16 Elia Elia, 17 Nick Auterac, 18 Kyle Sinckler, 19 Renaldo Bothma, 20 Luke Wallace, 21 Niall Saunders, 22 Marcus Smith, 23 Alofa Alofa

Benetton: 15 Jayden Hayward, 14 Luca Sperandio, 13 Marco Zanon, 12 Luca Morisi, 11 Monty Ioane, 10 Ian McKinley, 9 Tito Tebaldi, 8 Braam Steyn, 7 Seb Negri, 6 Giovanni Pettinelli, 5 Dean Budd (c), 4 Marco Fuser, 3 Simone Ferrari, 2 Hame Faiva, 1 Nicola Quaglio
Replacements: 16 Engjel Makelara, 17 Cherif Traore, 18 Marco Riccioni, 19 Federico Ruzza, 20 Alessandro Zanni, 21 Alberto Sgarbi, 22 Dewaldt Duvenage, 23 Angelo Esposito

Venue: Twickenham Stoop
Kick-off: 14:00 GMT
Referee: Pierre Brousset (France)
Assistant referees: Adrien Descottes (France), Flavien Hourquet (France)
Television match official: Patrick Dellac (France)

Worcester Warriors vs Pau

Worcester Warriors: 15 Scott van Breda, 14 Bryce Heem, 13 Francois Venter, 12 Ryan Mills (c), 11 Josh Adams, 10 Duncan Weir, 9 Jonny Arr, 8 Alafoti Faosiliva, 7 Marco Mama, 6 Ted Hill, 5 Michael Fatialofa, 4 Anton Bresler, 3 Nick Schonert, 2 Jack Singleton, 1 Callum Black
Replacements: 16 Isaac Miller, 17 Ethan Waller, 18 Gareth Milasinovich, 19 Pierce Phillips, 20 Carl Kirwan, 21 Michael Heaney, 22 Ollie Lawrence, 23 Perry Humphreys

Pau: 15 Mathias Colombet, 14 Marvin Lestremeau, 13 Pierre Nueno, 12 Jale Vatubua, 11 Frank Halai, 10 Colin Slade, 9 Julien Blanc, 8 Antoine Erbani (c), 7 Ben Mowen, 6 Matthieu Ugena, 5 Daniel Ramsay, 4 Fabrice Metz, 3 Lourens Adriaanse, 2 Lucas Rey, 1 Jamie Mackintosh
Replacements: 16 Ignacio Calles, 17 Geoffrey Moise, 18 Matthew Tierney, 19 Paddy Butler, 20 Giovanni Habel Kuffner, 21 Clovis Lebail, 22 Antoine Hastoy, 23 Atila Septar

Venue: Sixways
Kick-off: 15:00 GMT
Referee: Ian Davies (Wales)
Assistant referees: Elgan Williams (Wales), Simon Rees (Wales)

Sale Sharks vs Bordeaux-Bègles

Sale Sharks: 15 Chris Ashton, 14 Denny Solomona, 13 Sam James, 12 Luke James, 11 Byron McGuigan, 10 Rob du Preez, 9 Faf de Klerk, 8 Josh Strauss (c), 7 Ben Curry, 6 Jean-Luc du Preez, 5 James Phillips, 4 Josh Beaumont, 3 Alexandru Tarus, 2 Curtis Langdon, 1 Tom Bristow
Replacements: 16 Rob Webber, 17 Ross Harrison, 18 WillGriff John, 19 Bryn Evans, 20 Tom Curry, 21 Will Cliff, 22 Connor Docherty, 23 Arron Reed

Bordeaux-Begles: 15 Romain Buros, 14 Nicolas Plazy, 13 Simon Desaubies, 12 Lucas Lebraud, 11 Geoffrey Cros, 10 Lucas Meret, 9 Baptiste Serin (c), 8 Leroy Houston, 7 Cameron Woki, 6 Luke Braid, 5 Luke Jones, 4 Kane Douglas, 3 Lasha Tabidze, 2 Florian Dufour, 1 Thierry Paiva
Replacements: 16 Adrien Pélissié, 17 Jefferson Poirot, 18 Viliamu Afatia, 19 Jandré Marais, 20 Beka Gorgadze, 21 Yann Lesgourgues, 22 Blair Connor, 23 Darly Domvo 

Venue: AJ Bell Stadium
Kick-off: 15:00 GMT
Referee: Sean Gallagher (Ireland)
Assistant referees: Kieran Barry (Ireland), Chris Busby (Ireland)

Zebre vs Enisei-STM

Zebre: 15 Edoardo Padovani, 14 Paula Balekana, 13 Nicolas De Battista, 12 Tommaso Boni, 11 Jamie Elliott, 10 Carlo Canna, 9 Josh Renton, 8 Renato Giammarioli, 7 Johan Meyer, 6 Giovanni Licata, 5 George Biagi (c), 4 David Sisi, 3 Giosue’ Zilocchi, 2 Oliviero Fabiani, 1 Andrea Lovotti
Replacements: 16 Luhandre Luus, 17 Daniele Rimpelli, 18 Dario Chistolini, 19 Samuele Ortis, 20 Apisai Tauyavuca, 21 Guglielmo Palazzani, 22 Francois Brummer, 23 Tommaso Castello

Enisei-STM: 15 Nikita Churashov, 14 Mikhail Babaev, 13 Jurijs Baranovs, 12 Dmitrii Gerasimov, 11 Denis Simplikevich, 10 Iurii Kushnarev, 9 Alexey Shcherban, 8 Maxim Gargalic, 7 Vitalii Orlov, 6 Mikheil Gachechiladze, 5 Viacheslav Krasylnyk, 4 Uldis Saulite (c), 3 Innokentiy Zykov, 2 Stanislav Selskii, 1 Valery Morozov
Replacements: 16 Shalva Mamukashvili, 17 Sergey Sekisov, 18 Andrey Igretsov, 19 Dmitrii Krotov, 20 Aleksei Mikhaltsov, 21 Efim Riabischuk, 22 Sergey Trishin, 23 Anton Rudoi

Venue: Stadio Lanfranchi
Kick-off: 15:00 GMT
Referee: Ben Blain (Scotland)
Assistant referees: Finlay Brown (Scotland), Hollie Davidson (Scotland)
Television match official: Neil Paterson (Scotland)

La Rochelle vs Bristol Bears

La Rochelle: 15 Arthur Retiere, 14 Jérémy Sinzelle, 13 Brieuc Plessis-Couillaud, 12 Pierre Aguillon, 11 Elliot Roudil, 10 Ryan Lamb, 9 Tawera Kerr Barlow, 8 Kevin Gourdon, 7 Paul Boudehent, 6 Grégory Alldritt, 5 William Demotte, 4 Romain Sazy (c), 3 Sila Puafisi, 2 Hikairo Forbes, 1 Dany Priso
Replacements: 16 Jean-Charles Orioli, 17 Mike Corbel, 18 Mohamed Boughanmi, 19 Jone Qovu Nailiko, 20 Wiaan Liebenberg, 21 Alexi Bales, 22 Ihaia West, 23 Botia Veivuke

Bristol Bears: 15 Mat Protheroe 14 Tom Pincus, 13 Piers O’Conor, 12 Sam Bedlow, 11 Charlie Powell, 10 Callum Sheedy, 9 Nick Stirzaker, 8 Jordan Crane (c), 7 Jake Heenan, 6 Nick Haining, 5 Joe Joyce, 4 Ed Holmes, 3 Lewis Thiede, 2 Shaun Malton, 1 Jake Woolmore
Replacements: 16 Nick Fenton-Wells, 17 Ollie Dawe, 18 Jake Armstrong, 19 John Hawkins, 20 Sam Graham, 21 Andy Uren, 22 Tiff Eden, 23 Luke Daniels

Venue: Stade Marcel-Deflandre
Kick-off: 20:00 GMT
Referee: Frank Murphy (Ireland)
Assistant referees: Eddie Hogan O’Connell (Ireland), Oisin Quinn (Ireland)
Television match official: Leo Colgan (Ireland)