RUGBY TONIGHT Spencer back to lead Bath against Tigers

bath rugbyClub captain Ben Spencer has returned from injury to start for Bath Rugby against Leicester Tigers at The Rec tonight 1945ko.

The scrum-half has been missing since September with a knee injury and will make his third appearance of the season. Also returning to action, Orlando Bailey is back at fly-half after a period out with a facial injury.

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EXETER CHIEFS Trio return to face Northampton Saints

Exeter Chiefs Master LogoBack-to-back Premiership defeats may have raised the pressure on Rob Baxter and his Exeter side but the Chiefs Director of Rugby has called on his players to thrive in the heat of battle.

Tonight the Devonians play Northampton Saints in their round nine encounter at Franklin’s Gardens (1945).

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WOMENS RUGBY England World Cup semi-final XV

england rugby wideEngland’s most capped player Sarah Hunter captains the side to play Canada in this weekend’s Rugby World Cup semi-final at Eden Park at number eight with centre Emily Scarratt vice-captain on Saturday (0330 GMT).

Exeter Chiefs Claudia MacDonald returns on the left wing after missing the last two games due to injury.

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WOMENS RUGBY Hunter returns to lead England

england rugby wideSarah Hunter is set to lead England Women against Australia in Sunday’s Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-final at Waitakere Stadium, Auckland.

Hunter is poised to earn her 138th cap to become England’s most-capped women's player and captains the Red Roses from number eight. It’s also a special day for Sarah Bern who reaches 50 caps.

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GLOUCESTER RUGBY Four changes to winning XV

Gloucester Rugby logoGloucester Rugby head coach George Skivington has made four changes to the starting XV from their dramatic late 22-21 win at London Irish for tonight's clash against Exeter Chiefs at Kingsholm, 1945ko.

Harry Elrington replaces last week's player of the match Val Rapava-Ruskin in the front row as the loose-head prop is away on England duty along with hooker Jack Singleton.

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EXETER CHIEFS without England quartet at Gloucester

Exeter Chiefs Master LogoExeter will be without their England international quartet as they tackle West rivals Gloucester in Premiership round eight tonight (1945ko).

Ahead of kick-off, Chiefs have been forced into changes as England duty means they are without Luke Cowan-Dickie, Jack Nowell, Sam Simmonds and centre Henry Slade, who was called up on Monday having initially missed out on Eddie Jones’ selection plans.

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