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Challenge Cup teams: Robbie Henshaw returns for Connacht

Connacht and Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw
Image: Robbie Henshaw makes his comeback from a broken hand at The Sportsground

Grenoble and Edinburgh meet in a winner-takes-all clash in Pool 5 of the Challenge Cup while Connacht welcome Robbie Henshaw back from injury for their must-win Pool 1 tie with Enisei.

Zebre v Gloucester (2pm GMT)

Gloucester full-back Rob Cook celebrates with Billy Twelvetrees (r) after scoring against La Rochelle
Image: Gloucester full-back Rob Cook (centre) scored in last week's win over La Rochelle

Zebre: 15 Kayle Van Zyl, 14 Dion Berryman, 13 Tommaso Boni, 12 Matteo Pratichetti, 11 Leonardo Sarto, 10 Edoardo Padovani, 9 Guglielmo Palazzani; 1 Andrea de Marchi, 2 Oliviero Fabiani, 3 Pietro Ceccarelli, 4 Valerio Bernabo, 5 Marco Bortolami (c), 6 Jacopo Sarto, 7 Jean Cook, 8 Dries van Schalkwyk.

Replacements: 16 Victor Emiliano Coria Marchetti, 17 Bruno Postiglioni, 18 Guillermo Roan, 19 Gideon Koegelenberg, 20 Federico Ruzza, 21 Luke Burgess, 22 Ulrich Beyers, 23 Kelly Haimona.

Gloucester: 15 Rob Cook, 14 David Halaifonua, 13 Bill Meakes, 12 Mark Atkinson, 11 Stevie McColl, 10 Billy Burns, 9 Willi Heinz; 1 Yann Thomas, 2 Tom Lindsay, 3 Paul Doran-Jones, 4 Joe Latta, 5 Mariano Galarza, 6 Lewis Ludlow, 7 Jacob Rowan (c), 8 Ben Morgan.

Replacements: 16 Darren Dawiduik, 17 Nick Wood, 18 Josh McNulty, 19 Tom Hicks, 20 Elliot Stooke, 21 Callum Braley, 22 Charlie Sharples, 23 Gareth Evans.

Newcastle Falcons v Brive (3pm)

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Scott Lawson (left) has been a key member of the Newcastle Falcons side since he joined them in 2013
Image: Scott Lawson starts at hooker for the Falcons

Newcastle Falcons: 15 Simon Hammersley, 14 Alex Tait, 13 Chris Harris, 12 Juan Socino, 11 Zach Kibirige, 10 Craig Willis, 9 Micky Young; 1 Alex Rogers, 2 Scott Lawson, 3 Andy Foster, 4 Mouritz Botha, 5 Kane Thompson, 6 Mark Wilson, 7 Will Welch (c), 8 Callum Chick.

Replacements: 16 George McGuigan, 17 Ben Harris, 18 Paddy Ryan, 19 Calum Green, 20 Richard Mayhew, 21 Ruaridh Dawson, 22 Adam Powell, 23 Dan Marshall.

Brive: 15 Romain Sola, 14 Guillaume Namy, 13 Thomas Laranjeira, 12 Christopher Tuatara, 11 Benito Masilevu, 10 Nicolas Bézy, 9 Jean-Baptiste Pejoine (c); 1 Damien Lavergne, 2 Francois Da Ros, 3 Damien Jourdain, 4 Victor Lebas, 5 Wilhelm Steenkamp, 6 Fabien Sanconnie, 7 Poutasi Luafutu, 8 Petrus Hauman.

Replacements: 16 Guillaume Ribes, 17 Lucas Pointud, 18 Yusuf Tuncer, 19 Sisa Koyamaibole, 20 William Whetton, 21 Teddy Iribaren, 22 Benjamin Petre, 23 Alfifeleti Mafi.

Connacht v Enisei-STM (3pm)

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Connacht: 15 Tiernan O'Halloran, 14 Danie Poolman, 13 Robbie Henshaw, 12 Bundee Aki, 11 Matt Healy, 10 AJ MacGinty, 9 Kieran Marmion; 1 Denis Buckley, 2 David Heffernan, 3 Nathan White, 4 Ultan Dillane, 5 Aly Muldowney, 6 John Muldoon (c), 7 James Connolly, 8 Eoghan Masterson.

Replacements: 16 Tom McCartney, 17 Finlay Bealham, 18 Rodney Ah You, 19 George Naoupu, 20 Sean O'Brien, 21 Caolin Blade, 22 Jack Carty, 23 Rory Parata.

Enisei-STM: 15 Ramil Gaisin, 14 Jurijs Baranovs (c), 13 David Kacharava, 12 Mikhail Babaev, 11 Denis Simplikevich, 10 Iurii Kushnarev, 9 Alexey Shcherban; 1 Alexey Volkov, 2 Nazir Gasanov, 3 Innokentiy Zykov, 4 Uldis Saulite, 5 Viacheslav Krasylnyk, 6 Vitalii Orlov, 7 Andrey Temnov, 8 Anton Rudoi.

Replacements: 16 Stanislav Selskii, 17 Andrei Polivalov, 18 Evgenii Pronenko, 19 Mikhail Sidorov, 20 Igor Kurashov, 21 Dmitriy Simonov, 22 Nikolay Serkov, 23 Plavel Butenko.

Agen v London Irish (7.45pm GMT)

READING, ENGLAND - JANUARY 10: Topsy Ojo of London Irish (R) celebrates with team mates after scoring the teams second try of the game during the Aviva Pre
Image: Topsy Ojo (right) captains London Irish in Agen

Agen: 15 Benoit Sicart, 14 François Tardieu, 13 Vincent Roux, 12 Julien Heriteau, 11 Filipo Nakosi, 10 François Bouvier, 9 Paul Abadie (c); 1 Giorgi Tetrashvili, 2 Marc Barthomeuf, 3 Arthur Joly, 4 Apisai Naikatini, 5 Jean-Baptiste Roidot, 6 Denis Marchois, 7 Léo Bastien, 8 Antoine Miquel.

Replacements: 16 Jalil Narjissi, 17 Quentin Bethune, 18 Dave Ryan, 19 Corentin Braendlin, 20 Nicolas Gal, 21 Clement Darbo, 22 Pierre Fouyssac, 23 Tamaz Mchedlidze.

London Irish: 15 Theo Brophy Clews, 14 Topsy Ojo (c), 13 Fergus Mulchrone, 12 Dom Waldouck, 11 Tom Fowlie, 10 Shane Geraghty, 9 Scott Steele; 1 Tom Smallbone, 2 Tom Cruse, 3 Leo Halavatau, 4 Ollie Curry, 5 David Sisi, 6 Luke Narraway, 7 Conor Gilsenan, 8 Tom Guest.

Replacements: 16 Gerard Ellis, 17 Johnny Harris, 18 Halani Aulika, 19 Rob McCusker, 20 Matt Symons, 21 Darren Allinson, 22 Connor Murphy, 23 Alex Lewington.

Grenoble v Edinburgh (7.45pm GMT)

Edinburgh full-back Greig Tonks
Image: Greig Tonks moves from fly-half to full-back for Edinburgh

Grenoble: 15 Gio Aplon, 14 Xavier Mignot, 13 Chris Farrell, 12 Nigel Hunt, 11 Daniel Kilioni, 10 Jonathan Wisniewski, 9 Charl McLeod; 1 Fabien Barcella, 2 Arnaud Heguy, 3 Dayna Edwards, 4 Ben Hand (c), 5 Peter Kimlin, 6 Henry Vanderglas, 7 Mahamadou Diaby, 8 Rory Grice.

Replacements: 16 Loick Jammes, 17 Sona Taumalolo, 18 Rossouw de Klerk, 19 James Percival, 20 Fabien Alexandre, 21 Christophe Loustalot, 22 Gilles Bosch, 23 Fabien Gengenbacher.

Edinburgh: 15 Greig Tonks, 14 Damien Hoyland, 13 Michael Allen, 12 Matt Scott, 11 William Helu, 10 Phil Burleigh, 9 Sam Hidalgo-Clyne; 1 Alasdair Dickinson, 2 Ross Ford, 3 WP Nel, 4 Anton Bresler, 5 Ben Toolis, 6 Mike Coman (c), 7 John Hardie, 8 Cornell Du Preez.

Replacements: 16 Neil Cochrane, 17 Allan Dell, 18 Simon Berghan, 19 Alex Toolis, 20 Hamish Watson, 21 Nathan Fowles, 22 Andries Strauss, 23 Dougie Fife.

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