EXETER CHIEFS Three changes to winning XV

STU TOWNSENDLock Will Witty comes into the Exeter Chiefs starting XV for the defending champions' Premiership trip to Leicester Tigers today (1500ko) as Sam Skinner has been recalled for international duty with Scotland, who visit Ireland. 

Witty is the sole change up front while Stu Townsend (pictured) gets his first start of the season at scrum-half.

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TEAM NEWS Exeter Chiefs versus Bath Rugby

Gallagher Premiership logoExeter Chiefs will be wary of "wounded" Bath Rugby head of tomorrow’s second round Premiership clash at Sandy Park 1730ko.

While Chiefs kicked off their title defence with an impressive 33-3 at Harlequins, Bath were beaten 19-12 by newly-promoted Newcastle Falcons.

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BRISTOL BEARS Welsh ace back in starting XV at 15

Bristol Bears logo blueIoan Lloyd returns to the Bristol starting XV at full back as Bears face Worcester Warriors at Ashton Gate tomorrow (1500ko).

The Welsh international – who earned his first cap in the win over Georgia last weekend – is one of two changes to the side for the round two Premiership clash.

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GLOUCESTER RUGBY Five changes to starting XV

Gloucester RugbyGeorge Skivington makes five changes to his Gloucester starting XV for tomorrow’s home game against Wasps, 1500ko.

Gloucester will be looking to bounce back following last week's 38-15 defeat at Leicester.

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BRISTOL BEARS buzzing ahead of opening test at Wasps

Bristol Bears light logoSiale Piutau will skipper Bristol in today's Premiership Rugby opener as Pat Lam's Bears go in search of a first at the Ricoh Arena in the competition (1300ko).

Wasps have won their last 10 Premiership Rugby fixtures against Bristol and are unbeaten in their last 14 such encounters since the Bears’ 26-21 victory at Memorial Stadium in September 2006.

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BATH RUGBY Matavesi faces former side in opener

bath rugbyLock Josh McNally will skipper Bath Rugby as they kick off the new Premiership season against newly promoted Newcastle Falcons at the Recreation Ground in today’s early kick off (1230).

Mike Williams, Miles Reid and Zach Mercer come together in a new-look back row.

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