Saturday 11 May 2019 13:59, UK
Will Skelton will get his opportunity to help Saracens claim Champions Cup glory after being named in the team to face Leinster in Saturday's final.
The second row comes into the side after a string of impressive performances, one of two changes made from the 32-16 win over Munster in the semi-finals by Saracens head coach Mark McCall.
The other sees Sean Maitland come in for David Strettle, who drops to the replacements bench after starting against the Irish side.
England international Maro Itoje move into the back row to accommodate Skelton and replace Michael Rhodes, who is out with a back injury.
Mako Vunipola is named in the starting line-up too, having been cleared to play midweek after being troubled by an ankle injury.
The England international prop and full-back Alex Goode are both among the nominees for this season's European player of the year award.
Sarries are bidding to win the Champions Cup for the third time, having secured back-to-back triumphs in 2016 and 2017.
Saracens: Alex Goode, Sean Maitland, Alex Lozowski, Brad Barritt, Liam Williams, Owen Farrell, Ben Spencer, Mako Vunipola, Jamie George, Titi Lamositele, Will Skelton, George Kruis, Maro Itoje, Jackson Wray, Billy Vunipola
Replacements: Joe Gray, Richard Barrington, Vincent Koch, Nick Isiekwe, Schalk Burger, Richard Wigglesworth, Nick Tompkins, David Strettle
