Argentina skipper returns to lead Leicester Tigers while England wing at full-back against former team

Adam Kyriacou
Leicester Tigers' Freddie Steward hugs Julian Montoya at the end of a Premiership match.

Leicester Tigers' Freddie Steward hugs Julian Montoya at the end of a Premiership match.

Two games take place on Friday, two on Saturday and one on Sunday as Round Seven of the Premiership includes The Slater Cup clash at Kingsholm.

Check on the team news for all the matches below.

Friday

Northampton Saints v Harlequins

Northampton Saints: 15 George Hendy, 14 Ollie Sleightholme, 13 Tommy Freeman, 12 Fraser Dingwall, 11 James Ramm, 10 George Furbank, 9 Alex Mitchell, 8 Lewis Ludlam (c), 7 Tom Pearson, 6 Courtney Lawes, 5 Alex Coles, 4 Chunya Munga, 3 Trevor Davison, 2 Sam Matavesi, 1 Ethan Waller
Replacements: 16 Tom Cruse, 17 Alex Waller, 18 Elliot Millar Mills, 19 Tom Lockett, 20 Angus Scott-Young, 21 Tom James, 22 Charlie Savala, 23 Tom Litchfield

Harlequins: 15 Tyrone Green, 14 Cadan Murley, 13 Will Joseph, 12 Andre Esterhuizen, 11 Louis Lynagh, 10 Marcus Smith, 9 Danny Care, 8 Alex Dombrandt (c), 7 Will Evans, 6 Dino Lamb, 5 George Hammond, 4 Irne Herbst, 3 Dillon Lewis, 2 Jack Walker, 1 Fin Baxter
Replacements: 16 Nathan Jibulu, 17 Santiago Garcia Botta, 18 Lovejoy Chawatama, 19 Chandler Cunningham-South, 20 James Chisholm, 21 Will Porter, 22 Jarrod Evans, 23 Oscar Beard

Venue: cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens
Kick-off: 19:45 GMT
Referee: Sara Cox
Assistant Referees: Andrew Jackson, Anthony Woodthorpe
TMO: Ian Tempest

Sale Sharks v Bath

Sale Sharks: 15 Joe Carpenter, 14 Tom Roebuck, 13 Rob du Preez, 12 Sam Bedlow, 11 Arron Reed, 10 George Ford, 9 Gus Warr, 8 Dan du Preez, 7 Ben Curry (c), 6 Ernst van Rhyn, 5 Jonny Hill, 4 Cobus Wiese, 3 Nick Schonert, 2 Luke Cowan-Dickie, 1 Bevan Rodd
Replacements: 16 Agustin Creevy, 17 Si McIntyre, 18 James Harper, 19 Josh Beaumont, 20 Sam Dugdale, 21 Nye Thomas, 22 Sam James, 23 Tom O’Flaherty

Bath: 15 Tom de Glanville, 14 Ruaridh McConnochie, 13 Max Ojomoh, 12 Will Butt, 11 Matt Gallagher, 10 Finn Russell, 9 Louis Schreuder, 8 Jaco Coetzee, 7 Chris Cloete, 6 Ewan Richards, 5 GJ van Velze (c), 4 Josh McNally, 3 Johannes Jonker, 2 Niall Annett, 1 Thomas du Toit
Replacements: 16 Tom Dunn, 17 Juan Schoeman (50), 18 Archie Griffin, 19 Fergus Lee-Warner, 20 Nahum Merigan, 21 Ben Spencer, 22 Orlando Bailey, 23 Cameron Redpath

Venue: Salford Stadium
Kick-off: 19:45 GMT
Referee: Karl Dickson
Assistant Referees: George Selwood, Jamie Leahy
TMO: David Rose

Saturday

Gloucester v Leicester Tigers

Gloucester: 15 Santi Carreras, 14 Louis Rees-Zammit, 13 Chris Harris, 12 Seb Atkinson, 11 Ollie Thorley, 10 George Barton, 9 Stephen Varney, 8 Jack Clement, 7 Lewis Ludlow (c), 6 Freddie Thomas, 5 Matias Alemanno, 4 Freddie Clarke, 3 Fraser Balmain, 2 George McGuigan, 1 Mayco Vivas
Replacements: 16 Santi Socino, 17 Harry Elrington, 18 Jamal Ford-Robinson, 19 Arthur Clark, 20 Ben Donnell, 21 Micky Young, 22 Mark Atkinson, 23 Louis Hillman-Cooper

Leicester Tigers: 15 Freddie Steward, 14 Josh Bassett, 13 Matt Scott, 12 Dan Kelly, 11 Ollie Hassell-Collins, 10 Handré Pollard, 9 Ben Youngs, 8 Jasper Wiese, 7 Tommy Reffell, 6 Hanro Liebenberg, 5 Ollie Chessum, 4 Cameron Henderson, 3 Joe Heyes, 2 Julián Montoya (c), 1 James Cronin
Replacements: 16 Charlie Clare, 17 James Whitcombe, 18 Dan Cole, 19 Harry Wells, 20 Matt Rogerson, 21 Tom Whiteley, 22 Jamie Shillcock, 23 Solomone Kata

Venue: Kingsholm
Kick-off: 14:30 GMT
Referee: Tom Foley
Assistant Referees: Hamish Smales, John Meredith
TMO: Stuart Terheege

Saracens v Bristol Bears

Saracens: 15 Alex Goode, 14 Alex Lewington, 13 Elliot Daly, 12 Nick Tompkins, 11 Tom Parton, 10 Owen Farrell (c), 9 Aled Davies, 8 Billy Vunipola, 7 Andy Christie, 6 Tom Willis, 5 Hugh Tizard, 4 Maro Itoje, 3 Christian Judge, 2 Jamie George, 1 Mako Vunipola
Replacements: 16 Kapeli Pifeleti, 17 Eroni Mawi, 18 Alec Clarey, 19 Theo McFarland, 20 Toby Knight, 21 Gareth Simpson, 22 Olly Hartley, 23 Sean Maitland

Bristol Bears: 15 Max Malins, 14 Gabriel Ibitoye, 13 Virimi Vakatawa, 12 Benhard Janse van Rensburg, 11 Rich Lane, 10 Callum Sheedy, 9 Harry Randall, 8 Fitz Harding (c), 7 Dan Thomas, 6 Jake Heenan, 5 Joe Batley, 4 James Dun, 3 Kyle Sinckler, 2 Gabriel Oghre, 1 Ellis Genge
Replacements: 16 Harry Thacker, 17 Jake Woolmore, 18 George Kloska, 19 Josh Caulfield, 20 Paddy Pearce, 21 Kieran Marmion, 22 James Williams, 23 Kalaveti Ravouvou

Venue: StoneX Stadium
Kick-off: 15:00 GMT
Referee: Luke Pearce
Assistant Referees: Gareth Holsgrove, Simon Harding
TMO: Rowan Kitt

Sunday

Newcastle Falcons v Exeter Chiefs

Newcastle Falcons: 15 Tom Penny, 14 Adam Radwan, 13 Matias Moroni, 12 Cameron Hutchison, 11 Iwan Stephens, 10 Louie Johnson, 9 James Elliott, 8 Callum Chick (c), 7 Guy Pepper, 6 Pedro Rubiolo, 5 Kiran McDonald, 4 John Hawkins, 3 Eduardo Bello, 2 Jamie Blamire, 1 Phil Brantingham
Replacements: 16 Bryan Byrne, 17 Adam Brocklebank, 18 Murray McCallum, 19 Philip van der Walt, 20 Sam Cross, 21 Hugh O’Sullivan, 22 Rory Jennings, 23 Louis Brown

Exeter Chiefs: 15 Tommy Wyatt, 14 Immanuel Feyi-Waboso, 13 Henry Slade, 12 Joe Hawkins, 11 Ben Hammersley, 10 Harvey Skinner, 9 Tom Cairns, 8 Aidon Davis, 7 Ethan Roots, 6 Jacques Vermeulen, 5 Dafydd Jenkins (c), 4 Rusi Tuima, 3 Ehren Painter, 2 Jack Yeandle, 1 Scott Sio
Replacements: 16 Max Norey, 17 Alec Hepburn, 18 Josh Iosefa-Scott, 19 Lewis Pearson, 20 Ross Vintcent, 21 Stu Townsend, 22 Will Haydon-Wood, 23 Tom Hendrickson

Venue: Kingston Park
Kick-off: 15:00 GMT
Referee: Christophe Ridley
Assistant Referees: Jack Makepeace, Jon Healy
TMO: Dean Richards

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