Saints make seven changes for trip to Sandy Park
Saints have made seven changes to their team for the Aviva Premiership game at Exeter Chiefs on Saturday.
Alex Waller, Calum Clark and Sam Dickinson return from England Saxons duty, while Salesi Ma’afu, and Phil Dowson are back after being rested for last weekend’s win over Saracens.
Stephen Myler and Christian Day, who came off the bench during the LV= Cup success, make their return to the starting line-up.
Ethan Waller, Gareth Denman, GJ van Velze, Ben Nutley and Will Hooley are all named among the replacements after impressing on Anglo-Welsh duty.
Saints will be bidding to secure their ninth win in a row in all competitions at Sandy Park on Saturday evening (kick-off 7pm)
Saints: Wilson; K Pisi, G Pisi, Waldouck, Elliott; Myler, Fotuali’i; A Waller, Haywood, Ma’afu, Manoa, C Day, Clark, Dowson (c), Dickinson.
Replacements: McMillan, E Waller, Denman, van Velze, Nutley, A Day, Hooley, Autagavaia.
Exeter: Arscott; Jess, Whitten, Dollman, James; Steenson, Lewis; Moon, Yeandle, Brown, Mumm (c), Welch, Ewers, Scaysbrook, Horstmann.
Replacements: Cowan-Dickie, Rimmer, Tui, Armand, Johnson, Thomas, Slade, Vainikolo