Harlequins v Bath: Teams
Harlequins have made two changes to the side for their Guinness Premiership match against Bath.
Last Updated: 14/03/08 3:11pm
Harlequins have made two changes to the side for their Guinness Premiership match against Bath at the Twickenham Stoop on Sunday.
Injuries to Tosh Masson and Tom Williams mean both changes are made in the back line.
Masson and Williams picked up injuries in last weekends match against London Wasps and have not recovered in time.
De Wet Barry will come off the bench to take the inside centre position whilst Simon Keogh will start on the wing in place of Williams.
Quins' pack will remain the same, with the only other change being amongst the replacements.
Gary Botha has recovered from the injury he sustained against Sale Sharks in January to take a spot alongside Jordan Turner-Hall.
Bath news
The visitors welcome back David Flatman to the front row who has not seen action since he played against Sale Sharks in the EDF Energy Cup in early November.
Flatman will join in-form prop Duncan Bell in the front row. The last time the pair started together for Bath was against Saracens in October 2006.
Other changes in the side see Nick Abendanon start at full-back and Matt Banahan start on the wing. Alex Crockett is named as captain.
Harlequins: 15 M Brown, 14 S Keogh, 13 H Luscombe, 12 De Wet Barry, 11 U Monye, 10 A Jarvis, 9 D Care; 1 C Jones, 2 T Fuga, 3 M Ross, 4 J Percival, 5 N Spanghero, 6 C Robshaw, 7 W Skinner (capt), 8 T Guest.
Replacements: 16 G Botha, 17 J Brooks, 18 G Robson, 19 P Volley, 20 S So'oialo, 21 C Malone, 22 J Turner-Hall.
Bath: 15 N Abendanon, 14 M Stephenson, 13 A Crockett (capt), 12 S Berne, 11 M Banahan, 10 O Barkely, 9 M Claasens, 8 D Browne, 7 J Faamatuainu, 6 Chris Goodman, 5 Danny Grewcock, 4 Peter Short, 3 Duncan Bell, 2 Pieter Dixon, 1 David Flatman.
Replacements: 16 R Hawkins, 17 Aaron Jarvis. 18 Martin Purdy, 19 Zak Feaunati, 20 Mike Baxter, 21 Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu 22 Tom Cheeseman.