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Team news: Aviva Premiership Final

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Leicester Tigers retain the same starting line-up from the semi-final win over Harlequins for Saturday's Aviva Premiership Final at Twickenham.

Toby Flood will lead the team as captain as Tigers face Northampton Saints at the national stadium in front of an 82,000-strong crowd.

There is only one change in the matchday squad from the semi-final, with Ed Slater coming on to the bench in place of Thomas Waldrom.

Leicester Tigers (v Northampton Saints, Aviva Premiership Final, Saturday 3pm)
15 Mathew Tait
14 Niall Morris
13 Manusamoa Tuilagi
12 Anthony Allen
11 Vereniki Goneva
10 Toby Flood (c)
9 Ben Youngs
1 Logovi’i Mulipola
2 Tom Youngs
3 Dan Cole
4 Graham Kitchener
5 Geoff Parling
6 Tom Croft
7 Julian Salvi
8 Jordan Crane

Replacements
16 Rob Hawkins
17 Fraser Balmain
18 Martin Castrogiovanni
19 Ed Slater
20 Steve Mafi
21 Sam Harrison
22 George Ford
23 Matt Smith

Northampton Saints
15 Ben Foden
14 Ken Pisi
13 James Wilson
12 Luther Burrell
11 Jamie Elliott
10 Stephen Myler
9 Lee Dickson
1 Soane Tonga’uiha
2 Dylan Hartley (c)
3 Brian Mujati
4 Courtney Lawes
5 Christian Day
6 Phil Dowson
7 Tom Wood
8 Samu Manoa

Replacements
16 Mike Haywood
17 Alex Waller
18 Tom Mercey
19 Ben Nutley
20 GJ Van Velze
21 Martin Roberts
22 Ryan Lamb
23 George Pisi