TEAM NEWS Chiefs change front row for Ospreys

exeter chiefs rugby logoLuke Cowan-Dickie celebrates signing a new deal until 2015 at Exeter Chiefs by starting against Ospreys in tomorrow's LV= Cup clash at Sandy Park (1700).

The Cornish prop is one of three Chiefs changes to the side that won their cup opener 42-15 at London Welsh.

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TEAM NEWS Bath starting XV to face Quins in cup

bath rugby logoAn exciting mixed Bath Rugby XV of youth and experience starts against Harlequins at the Twickenham Stoop tomorrow night in the LV= Cup (ko 1945).

Devonian Lee Mears will captain the side at hooker, with Charlie Beech and Anthony Perenise either side of him in the front row. Dominic Day and Dave Attwood renew their second-row partnership, while Academy back-row Will Skuse and Guy Mercer are joined by no 8 Simon Taylor.

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TEAM NEWS Cattle to captain RFU Championship XV

RFU CHampionship logoCornish Pirates captain Gavin Cattle is set to skipper the RFU Championship XV against the touring Maori All Blacks on Saturday at Castle Park, Doncaster RFC (ko1205).

Bridgend born scrum half Cattle is one of three Pirates in the squad which also includes his Mennaye team mates prop Alan Paver - in his testimonial term - and back row forward Phil Burgess, hat-trick scorer in Sunday's 53-21 win over Rotherham.

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TEAM NEWS Albion seek Friday night cheer

plymouth albion rfc logoPlymouth Albion host London Scottish in their second Friday floodlit RFU Championship match of the season tonight (Brickfields 1945ko).

Albion officials will be hoping to build on the success of Nat Saumi's side beating Rotherham 15-3 in a cracking Friday evening encounter at Brickfields at the end of September - roared on by 2,000-plus.

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WEST RUGBY DERBY Bath v Exeter team news

official bath rugby logo courtesy & copyright bath rugbyexeter chiefs rugby logo courtesy & copyright exeter chiefs rugbyIt's the biggest rugby match in the region at the Rec tomorrow as Bath host Exeter in the Aviva Premiership Westcountry derby (1430ko).

Carl Fearns returns to the Bath back row while in the front row Paul James and David Wilson - selected in the Wales and England squads respectively for the autumn internationals - pack down either side of Devon-born hooker Lee Mears.

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ENGLAND RUGBY South West four in squad to face Fiji

official rugby football union logo, copyright rfu England today announced the squad to prepare for the first QBE International against Fiji at Twickenham Stadium on November 10.

Thirty-two players will meet at St George's Park, Burton on Sunday, including forwards Ben Morgan (Gloucester Rugby) Tom Johnson (Exeter Chiefs) and David Wilson (Bath Rugby).

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