Worcester v Bath

[An Tarbh]

Worcester v Bath (Sat)

Venue: Sixways Date: Saturday, 14 February Kick-off: 1500 GMT

Worcester Warriors have made two changes for the visit of Bath to Sixways on Saturday.

Loki Crichton replaces the injured Hal Luscombe at inside centre while Tom Wood will make his first start in the back row since October.

Bath have most of their players refreshed and ready for action, but Matt Banahan, Nick Abendanon and Alex Crockett are out because of a virus.

Michael Lipman is still not fit after a head injury against Toulouse.

Worcester: C Latham, R Gear, D Rasmussen, L Crichton, M Garvey, J Carlisle, R Powell, M Mullan, A Lutui, T Taumoepeau, G Rawlinson, W Bowley, T Wood, P Sanderson (captn), K Horstmann.
Replacements:
D Morris, C Fortey, C Gillies, N Talei, M Powell, W Walker, A Grove.

Bath: J Maddock, M Stephenson, S Hape, E Fuimaono-Sapolu, A Higgins, B James, M Claassens (captn), D Flatman, P Dixon, D Bell, J Harrison, S Hooper, A Beattie, J Scaysbrook, D Browne
Replacements:
R Hawkins, A Jarvis, J Faamatuainu, C Goodman, S Bemand, S Berne, T Cheeseman

From - BBC Sport

 

[Bullitt]

Wuss have no backs through injury (IE Latham who rumour has it isn't anywhare near fit) and a poor pack. Bath win.

 

[MunsterMan]

Is Eoghan Hickey injured or out of favour?

 

[An Tarbh]

<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (MunsterMan @ Feb 13 2009, 10:31 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div>

Is Eoghan Hickey injured or out of favour?[/b]

has he not gone back to London Irish at this stage?

 

[MunsterMan]

Could have. I can't remember how long the deal was for.

 

[An Tarbh]

it was only 6 weeks as far as I remember