Phil Dowson skippers the team in what will be his final regular season game in the East Midlands. Tom Stephenson, James Wilson, Alex Corbisiero, Mike Haywood, Salesi Ma’afu, Sam Dickinson and Jon Fisher all step up from last week’s bench into the starting 15, with Dom Waldouck, Tom Collins, Teimana Harrison and James Craig all coming into the matchday 23.
Tomorrow’s game is being shown live on BT Sport 1, with coverage beginning at 3pm. There will also be live text commentary from a sold-out Welford Road at www.saintslive.co.uk
The kick off time for the Aviva Premiership semi-finals will be announced by Premiership Rugby at the end of Saturday’s round of matches once the line-up of the knockouts has been confirmed.
NORTHAMPTON SAINTS TEAM TO PLAY LEICESTER
Aviva Premiership Round 22
Welford Road
Saturday, May 16th, 2015
Kick off 3:30pm
15 Ahsee TUALA
14 Jamie ELLIOTT
13 Dom WALDOUCK
12 Tom STEPHENSON
11 Tom COLLINS
10 James WILSON
9 Lee DICKSON
1 Alex CORBISIERO
2 Mike HAYWOOD
3 Salesi MA’AFU
4 Sam DICKINSON
5 James CRAIG
6 Phil DOWSON (capt)
7 Teimana HARRISON
8 Jon FISHER
16 Dylan HARTLEY
17 Alex WALLER
18 Gareth DENMAN
19 Christian DAY
20 Ben NUTLEY
21 Kahn FOTUALI’I
22 Sam OLVER
23 Howard PACKMAN
