Exeter Chiefs v London Welsh: Aviva Premiership preview
Last Updated: 06/03/15 4:00pm
Exeter Chiefs have named an unchanged line-up for Saturday’s Aviva Premiership meeting with London Welsh at Sandy Park.
The Chiefs are expected to extend their winning streak to four games against the Exiles, who have conceded 726 points in 16 successive Premiership games defeats.
The in-form Henry Slade continues at fly-half after kicking 11 points in last weekend’s win over Bath, while Australia international Dean Mumm skippers the side from the second row.
London Welsh have made 10 changes to the team that shipped 50 points at home to London Irish in round 16.
Seven of those come in the pack, with No 8 Opeti Fonua the only survivor, while Tristan Roberts starts at fly-half.
Exeter Chiefs: 15 Phil Dollman, 14 Tom James, 13 Ian Whitten, 12 Sam Hill, 11 Matt Jess, 10 Henry Slade, 9 Will Chudley; 1 Carl Rimmer, 2 Jack Yeandle, 3 Tomas Francis, 4 Dean Mumm (c), 5 Damian Welch, 6 Dave Ewers, 7 Don Armand, 8 Thomas Waldrom.
Replacements: 16 Luke Cowan-Dickie, 17 Brett Sturgess, 18 Alex Brown, 19 Mitch Lees, 20 Ben White, 21 Dave Lewis, 22 Gareth Steenson, 23 Byron McGuigan.
London Welsh: 15 Elliot Kear, 14 Seb Stegmann, 13 Nic Reynolds, 12 James Tincknell, 11 Alan Awcock, 10 Tristan Roberts, 9 Rob Lewis; 1 Nathan Trevett, 2 Nathan Morris, 3 Taione Vea, 4 Ben West, 5 James Down, 6 Lachlan McCaffrey, 7 Richard Thorpe (c), 8 Opeti Fonua.
Replacements: 16 Rob Elloway, 17 Eddie Aholelei, 18 Jack Gilding, 19 Matt Corker, 20 Chris Hala’ufia, 21 Alex Davies, 22 Will Robinson, 23 Tom May.
