Bishop returns for London Irish
November 28, 2002

Justin Bishop will return to the London Irish side for Saturday's tough Zurich Premiership task at leaders Gloucester.

Bishop, who was on Ireland international duty against Argentina last weekend, takes over from South African wing Pieter Rossouw as the Exiles look to build following their startling 27-7 victory over league champions Leicester four days ago.

Irish, currently 11th in the table, one point above bottom club Newcastle, are without Kieron Dawson, Geoff Appleford, Bob Casey and Kevin Burke through injury.

Unavailable for selection because of injury are: Kieron Dawson, Geoff Appleford (knee), Kevin Burke (knee), and Bob Casey (foot).

15. Michael Horak; 14. Paul Sackey; 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 (C); 5. Nick Kennedy; 6. Paul Gustard; 7. Declan Danaher; 8.Chris Sheasby.


Replacements:

16. Kevin Barrett; 17. Mark Mapletoft; 18. James Cockle; 19. Adrian Flavin; 20. Glenn Delaney; 21. Neal Hatley; 22. Rob Hardwick.

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