| European Rugby Challenge Cup |
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| Venue: Yug Stadium Date: Saturday, 1-2 January Kick-off: 12:00 GMT |
| Coverage: Live score updates on BBC local radio and Also on the BBC Sport website |
Bristol make nine changes from the side that narrowly lost at Exeter to their visit to Russia to face Enisei-STM in the European Challenge Cup.
You will find four changes at the Start as Nick Fenton-Wells begins at hooker and Jake Armstrong in tight-head, while flankers Nick Haining and Jake Heenan Are Available in
Mat Protheroe starts at fullback after his league debut in Exeter.
Sam Bedlow is in center, Luke Daniels is to the wing as well as Callum Sheedy and Andy Uren will be the Half Backs.
Internationals such as Charles Piutau, Ian Madigan, Luke Morahan and George Smith have been left in the United Kingdom.
Enisei-STM: Maslov; Babaev, Trishin, Gerasimov, Simplikiewicz; Gaisin, Scherban; Sekisov, Magomedov, Zykov, Saulite, Elgin, Gachechiladze, Temnov, Gargalyk
Replacements: Mamukashvili, Polivalov, Pronenko, Krotov, Byakov, Ryabishchuk, Mikhaltsov, Orlov.
Bristol: Protheroe; Pincus, O’Conor, Bedlow, Luke Daniels; Sheedy (co-capt), Uren; Woolmore, Fenton-Wells, Armstrong, Holmes, Joyce, Haining, Heenan, Crane (co-capt).
Replacements: Thacker, Dawe, Thiede, Hawkins, Graham, Stirzaker, Eden, Powell.
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