Dwayne Peel, Dean Schofield and Anitelea Tuilagi return from injury to join the Sale Sharks squad for Saturday's Guinness Premiership match against Leicester Tigers at Welford Road (5pm kick-off).
Luke McAlister is having a fitness test early on Friday afternoon. If the New Zealander has not recovered sufficiently from a hamstring injury, Mathew Tait will revert to outside centre and Oriol Ripol will come in on the left wing. Selorm Kuadey was named among the replacements.
Luke McAlister is having a fitness test early on Friday afternoon. If the New Zealander has not recovered sufficiently from a hamstring injury, Mathew Tait will revert to outside centre and Oriol Ripol will come in on the left wing. Selorm Kuadey was named among the replacements.
Tuilagi, younger brother of Leicester Tigers wing Alesana, has been out of action since injuring a shoulder at Munster in January.
Sale Sharks (v Leicester Tigers, Welford Road, 5pm Saturday)
15 Nick Macleod
14 Mark Cueto
13 Mathew Tait
12 Rudi Keil
11 Oriol Ripol
10 Charlie Hodgson
9 Dwayne Peel
1 Andrew Sheridan
2 Sebastien Bruno
3 Eifion Roberts
4 Chris Jones
5 Brent Cockbain
6 Jason White
7 Neil Briggs
8 Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe (capt).
Replacements:
16 Stuart Turner
17 Lionel Faure
18 Dean Schofield
19 Carl Fearns
20 Richard Wigglesworth
21 Anitelea Tuilagi
22 Selorm Kuadey
