Ireland fullback Geordan Murphy returns from World Cup duty and straight back into the Leicester Tigers starting XV as they take on Gloucester.

Frank Murphy also returns for the Tigers at scrum-half and Matt Cornwell gets his first start of the campaign at inside centre while Martin Castrogiovanni is named on the bench.

Gloucester will give New Zealander Willie Walker his first Premiership start of the season in the number 10 shirt with Ryan Lamb making way.

Samoan pair Tani Fuga and Steve So'oialo both return from World Cup duty and go straight into the starting line-up for Harlequins at the expense of Aston Croall at hooker and Billy Fulton at scrum-half.

Argentina international Mariano Sambucetti will replace Nathan Budgett, who has a slight calf strain, while Dave Attwood and Alfie To'oala will be on the bench for Bristol.

Samoan centre Dominic Feaunati misses the visit of Saracens to Worcester with a hamstring injury so Mark Tucker is drafted into the starting line-up and Gary Trueman is handed a place on the bench against his former side.

Glen Jackson returns at fly-half for Saracens while Kevin Sorrell (calf) is back from injury. Ben Skirving and Richard Hill come in and Fiji international Sakiusa Matadigo makes his debut. Cencus Johnston is back from World Cup duty but Tom Mercey, Francisco Leonelli and Paul Gustard are all out with knocks.

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