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Venue: Recreation Ground Date: Saturday, 26 September Kick-off: 1805, Live Sky Sports 3
Bath will look to continue their recent improvement at home to Leicester and Nick Abendanon returns at full-back.
Matt Banahan moves to the centre in place of Matt Carraro, who injured his thumb earlier in the week.
Leicester's international trio Julian White, Lewis Moody and Aaron Mauger all make their first starts of the season for the trip to the Recreation Ground.
Richard Blaze and Jordan Crane also return and James Grindal makes his first appearance since re-signing.
Bath: Abendanon, Maddock, Banahan, Hape, Cuthbert, Little, Claassens (capt), Barnes, Mears, Bell, Short, Grewcock, Faamatuainu, Salvi, Skirving.
Replacements: Dixon, Flatman, Jarvis, Hooper, Beattie, Bemand, Davis, Stephenson.
Leicester: Murphy (capt), Hamilton, Allen, Mauger, Murphy, Staunton, Grindal, Ayerza, Davies, White, Blaze, Kay, Newby, Moody, Crane.
Replacements: Duffey, Castrogiovanni, Stankovich, Parling, Deacon, Youngs, Hipkiss, Smith.
BBC Sport
Venue: Recreation Ground Date: Saturday, 26 September Kick-off: 1805, Live Sky Sports 3
Bath will look to continue their recent improvement at home to Leicester and Nick Abendanon returns at full-back.
Matt Banahan moves to the centre in place of Matt Carraro, who injured his thumb earlier in the week.
Leicester's international trio Julian White, Lewis Moody and Aaron Mauger all make their first starts of the season for the trip to the Recreation Ground.
Richard Blaze and Jordan Crane also return and James Grindal makes his first appearance since re-signing.
Bath: Abendanon, Maddock, Banahan, Hape, Cuthbert, Little, Claassens (capt), Barnes, Mears, Bell, Short, Grewcock, Faamatuainu, Salvi, Skirving.
Replacements: Dixon, Flatman, Jarvis, Hooper, Beattie, Bemand, Davis, Stephenson.
Leicester: Murphy (capt), Hamilton, Allen, Mauger, Murphy, Staunton, Grindal, Ayerza, Davies, White, Blaze, Kay, Newby, Moody, Crane.
Replacements: Duffey, Castrogiovanni, Stankovich, Parling, Deacon, Youngs, Hipkiss, Smith.
BBC Sport