Exiles side to face Premiership leaders
November 7, 2002

London Irish have made one change to the side that beat Newcaslte last weekend for this Sunday's clash with Premierhip leading Gloucester.

Squad rotation sees Pieter Rossouw start in place of Paul Sackey on the right wing - Pieter has recovered from the injury to his hamstring.

Nick Kennedy retains his place in the second row following his impressive debut last Sunday.

Unavailable for selection because of injury are Geoff Appleford (knee), Kevin Burke (knee), Bob Casey (foot), Declan Danaher (arm), Rob Hardwick (neck) and Richard Kirke (finger).

Justin Bishop and Kieron Dawson have been called into the Ireland squad for next weekend's game against Fiji.

London Irish has announced the following team for its Zurich Premiership home match against Gloucester on Sunday, 10th November, 2002, kick-off at 2.30pm at Madejski Stadium, Reading.

15. Michael Horak; 14. Pieter Rossouw; 13. Nick Burrows; 12. Brendan Venter; 11. Justin Bishop; 10. Barry Everitt; 9. Darren Edwards; 1. Mike Worsley; 2. Naka Drotske; 3. Simon Halford; 4. Ryan Strudwick (Captain); 5. Nick Kennedy; 6. Paul Gustard; 7. Kieron Dawson; 8.Chris Sheasby*.

Replacements:
16. Kevin Barrett; 17. Mark Mapletoft; 18. James Cockle; 19. Adrian Flavin; 20. Glenn Delaney; 21. Neal Hatley; 22. Pierre Durant.

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