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Team Change | Leicester Tigers v Newcastle Falcons

Steve Borthwick has made a late change to the Leicester Tigers matchday squad for today's Gallagher Premiership Round 12 fixture against Newcastle Falcons.

Harry Wells comes into the starting in the Leicester back-row, replacing Ollie Chessum who has withdrawn through illness, and Kini Murimurivalu has been added to the Tigers bench.

The matchday squad remains otherwise unchanged.

STARTING XV
15 Freddie Steward [44]
14 Harry Potter [24]
13 Matt Scott [33]
12 Dan Kelly [30]
11 Guy Porter [29]
10 George Ford [116]
9 Ben Youngs [272]
1 Ellis Genge (c) [98]
2 Julián Montoya [13]
3 Dan Cole [276]
4 Eli Snyman [7]
5 Calum Green [72]
6 Harry Wells [137]
7 Tommy Reffell [59]
8 George Martin [27]

REPLACEMENTS
16 Charlie Clare [36]
17 Nephi Leatigaga [53]
18 Joe Heyes [84]
19 Kini Murimurivalu [29]
20 Nic Dolly [12]
21 Jack van Poortvliet [31]
22 Freddie Burns [84]
23 Matías Moroni [22]