Benetton Treviso Team Announcement

Kick off at 20:05, live on Nuvolari and with Irish referee Gary Conway in charge of the game.

Umberto Casellato can count on some of the National players who were less used during the Six Nations tournament with a few changes in the line-up.

The back three sees Jayden Hayward and Angelo Esposito joined by Simone Ragusi on the wing.

The centre partnership of Sam Christie and Enrico Bacchin is confirmed while the fly half will be James Ambrosini.

In the back row and in the second row Marco Barbini and Marco Fuser are also back. On the bench Romulo Acosta will be one of the replacement props after his own ban.

Starting line-up:
15 Jayden Hayward
14 Angelo Esposito
13 Enrico Bacchin
12 Sam Christie
11 Simone Ragusi
10 James Ambrosini
9 Alberto Lucchese
8 Mat Luamanu
7 Dean Budd
6 Marco Barbini
5 Marco Fuser
4 Antonio Pavanello (captain)
3 Rupert Harden
2 Davide Giazzon
1 Matteo Zanusso

Replacements:
16 Albert Anae
17 Romulo Acosta
18 Salesi Manu
19 Tomas Vallejos
20 Meyer Swanepoel
21 Andrea Pratichetti
22 Joe Carlisle
23 Henry Seniloli

Head Coach: Umberto Casellato.

TICKET OFFICE - The ticket office of Stadio Monigo will open from 18:30, time of opening also of the gates.

EVENT SPONSOR - Event sponsor of the day will be Gladiatore, that will customize the hospitality area and award the selected supporters.

TV COVERAGE - The game is live on Nuvolari (channel 224 DDT) with commentary by Federico Meda and Tommaso Visentin.

LIVE - Game can be followed live on Radio VenetoUno (97.5) or on the official Twitter page of Benetton Rugby.

GUARD OF HONOUR - Will be done by Under 10s and 12s of Rugby Valdobbiadene and Castellana Rugby.