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<blockquote data-quote="getofmeland" data-source="post: 190594"><p><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-size: 10px"> Leicester v Bristol</span> </strong></p><p></div> <strong>GUINNESS PREMIERSHIP</strong></p><p> <strong>Venue: </strong> Welford Road <strong>Date:</strong> Saturday, 19 April <strong>Kick-off:</strong> 1500 BST</p><p> <strong>Coverage:</strong> Live commentary on BBC Radio Bristol 94.9 FM, 103.6 FM, 104.6 FM, BBC Somerset 1566 AM and BBC Radio Leicester, or listen live on the BBC Sport website</p><p> <div align="center"><img src="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/44573000/gif/_44573088_leicester_bristol_0506.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> </p><p></div></p><p> <strong>Ireland full-back Geordan Murphy returns to the Tigers line-up for the first time in six weeks and captain Martin Corry is back at number eight.</strong> </p><p></p><p> England second row Ben Kay starts his third match in eight days in a game the Tigers must win to reach the play-offs. </p><p></p><p> Bristol have made wholesale changes, with centre Luke Eves, who turned 19 last Friday, making his full debut. </p><p></p><p> Skipper Matt Salter gets the rest of the season off while Tom Arscott and Joe El Abd are set for minor surgery. </p><p></p><p> <strong>Leicester:</strong> G Murphy; Varndell, Hipkiss, Mauger, Al Tuilagi; Goode, Ellis; Castrogiovanni, Davies, White, Corry (capt); Kay, Croft, Herring, Crane.</p><p><strong> Replacements:</strong> Kayser, Ayerza, Blaze, B Deacon, F Murphy, Humphreys, Erinle. </p><p></p><p> <strong>Bristol:</strong> L Arscott; Robinson, Brew, Eves, Lemi; Barnes, Perry (capt); Crompton, Linklater, Bracken, Sambucetti, Hohneck, Grieve, Blowers, Ward-Smith.</p><p> <strong>Replacements:</strong> Prosser, Clarke, Budgett, To'oala, Beveridge, Strange, Higgitt. </p><p></p><p> <strong>Bristol prop Peter Bracken expects Leicester to be fired up for Saturday's game after losing at Bath, but insists his team-mates can match them.</strong> </p><p></p><p> It will be Bracken's first start since September because of a shoulder injury. </p><p></p><p> And he told BBC Radio Bristol: "There's a lot of players like myself who haven't played in a long time. </p><p></p><p> "Then there are young guys like Iain Grieves who are getting an opportunity, Andrew Blowers, there's a lot of guys with a lot of motivation in our team." </p><p></p><p>From <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/english/7350489.stm" target="_blank">BBC Sport</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="getofmeland, post: 190594"] <div align="center">[b][SIZE=2] Leicester v Bristol[/SIZE] [/b] </div> [b]GUINNESS PREMIERSHIP[/b] [b]Venue: [/b] Welford Road [b]Date:[/b] Saturday, 19 April [b]Kick-off:[/b] 1500 BST [b]Coverage:[/b] Live commentary on BBC Radio Bristol 94.9 FM, 103.6 FM, 104.6 FM, BBC Somerset 1566 AM and BBC Radio Leicester, or listen live on the BBC Sport website <div align="center">[img]http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/44573000/gif/_44573088_leicester_bristol_0506.gif[/img] </div> [b]Ireland full-back Geordan Murphy returns to the Tigers line-up for the first time in six weeks and captain Martin Corry is back at number eight.[/b] England second row Ben Kay starts his third match in eight days in a game the Tigers must win to reach the play-offs. Bristol have made wholesale changes, with centre Luke Eves, who turned 19 last Friday, making his full debut. Skipper Matt Salter gets the rest of the season off while Tom Arscott and Joe El Abd are set for minor surgery. [b]Leicester:[/b] G Murphy; Varndell, Hipkiss, Mauger, Al Tuilagi; Goode, Ellis; Castrogiovanni, Davies, White, Corry (capt); Kay, Croft, Herring, Crane. [b] Replacements:[/b] Kayser, Ayerza, Blaze, B Deacon, F Murphy, Humphreys, Erinle. [b]Bristol:[/b] L Arscott; Robinson, Brew, Eves, Lemi; Barnes, Perry (capt); Crompton, Linklater, Bracken, Sambucetti, Hohneck, Grieve, Blowers, Ward-Smith. [b]Replacements:[/b] Prosser, Clarke, Budgett, To'oala, Beveridge, Strange, Higgitt. [b]Bristol prop Peter Bracken expects Leicester to be fired up for Saturday's game after losing at Bath, but insists his team-mates can match them.[/b] It will be Bracken's first start since September because of a shoulder injury. And he told BBC Radio Bristol: "There's a lot of players like myself who haven't played in a long time. "Then there are young guys like Iain Grieves who are getting an opportunity, Andrew Blowers, there's a lot of guys with a lot of motivation in our team." From [url="http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/english/7350489.stm"]BBC Sport[/url] [/QUOTE]
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