| Venue: Stade Jean-Dauger Date: Sunday, 21 January Kick-off: 17:30 GMT |
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Exeter make 5 adjustments as they give the impression of being to keep up their 100% document by beating Bayonne on Sunday in Pool 3 of the Investec Champions Cup.
Josh Hodge begins at full-back and Olly Woodburn replaces England’s new recruit Immanuel Feyi-Waboso on the wing.
Ollie Devoto is available in at inside centre, whereas Dan Frost is known as at hooker and new Wales captain Dafydd Jenkins returns from harm at lock.
With three straight wins Exeter have already secured a house knockout tie.
Munster’s defeat by Northampton on Saturday ensured a top-two end within the pool for the Chiefs, however a 53 level bonus-point win on Sunday would safe high spot.
Glasgow’s victory over Toulon on Friday means Bayonne have sealed a spot within the Problem Cup by ending fifth no matter their end result towards Exeter.
Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter stated: “It is an fascinating scenario as we play just about the final recreation of the entire spherical.
“Northampton Saints play Munster the night time earlier than we play, so we’ll know precisely what we have to get the second spot and doubtlessly the primary spot. So, I believe these are all fascinating challenges, particularly for a younger group.
“There is not any level making an attempt to not watch their recreation to know what we have to do – however making certain it does not turn into a distraction is what might be necessary.”
Line-ups
Bayonne: Spring; Callandret, Maqala, Lestrade, Hannoun; Dolhagaray, Rouet; Perchaud, Giudicelli, Tagi, Marchois (c), Mikautadze, Huguet, Heguy, Bruni.
Replacements: Bosch, Cormenier, Villar, Leindekar, Ariceta, Labarbe, Mori, Pourailly.
Exeter: Hodge; Hammersley, Slade, Devoto, Woodburn; Skinner, Cairns; Hepburn, Frost, Painter, Tuima, Jenkins (c), Roots, Vermeulen, Fisilau.
Replacements: Yeandle, Southworth, Iosefa-Scott, Pearson, Vintcent, Townsend, Hawkins, Wimbush.
