Bristol team news

Ellis Genge and Max Malins return to the starting line-up for Saturday’s West Country derby clash against Gloucester Rugby at Kingsholm (live on PRTV, 3pm KO).

The England international duo, who made a huge impact from the bench in the round 13 victory over Northampton Saints, are named at loosehead and full back respectively, with Yann Thomas and Siva Naulago switching to the replacements.

Noah Heward moves to the wing against the Cherry and Whites, as the Bears make just two changes from last week’s emphatic home win.

Bristol Bears team to face Gloucester Rugby at Kingsholm on Saturday (3pm KO):

15. Max Malins (29 apps), 14. Noah Heward (18 apps), 13. Benhard Janse van Rensburg (20 apps), 12. James Williams (37 apps), 11. Gabriel Ibitoye (36 apps), 10. AJ MacGinty (33 apps), 9. Harry Randall (121 apps); 1. Ellis Genge (39 apps), 2. Gabriel Oghre (12 apps), 3. Kyle Sinckler (56 apps), 4. James Dun (29 apps), 5. Joe Batley (59 apps), 6. Steven Luatua (125 apps), 7. Fitz Harding (c) (67 apps), 8. Magnus Bradbury (40 apps).

System players: 16. Fred Davies (13 apps), 17. Yann Thomas (113 apps), 18. Max Lahiff (82 apps), 19. Joe Owen (12 apps), 20. Jake Heenan (106 apps), 21. Kieran Marmion (19 apps), 22. Kalaveti Ravouvou (8 apps), 23. Siva Naulago (30 apps).

Unavailable: Jake Woolmore, Harry Thacker, Will Capon, Josh Caulfield, Chris Vui, Santiago Grondona, Virimi Vakatawa, Joe Jenkins.