Craig Hamilton is also brought back into the starting line-up to face his old club. He replaces Stuart Grimes who is out due to an ankle injury.
Looking ahead to the clash, Reivers' head coach Steve Bates said: "The local derby games are usually very 'highly charged' affairs and we are all really looking forward to tomorrow night."
Border Reivers' team to play Glasgow Warriors in the Magners League at Hughenden on Friday 6 October (kick-off 7:30pm):
15 Calum MacRae *
14 Simon Danielli
13 Nick De Luca *
12 Garry Law
11 Mark Robertson
10 Steve Jones
9 Chris Cusiter * (CAPTAIN)
1 Gavin Kerr
2 Ross Ford *
3 Bruce Douglas
4 Craig Hamilton
5 Opeta Palepoi
6 Kelly Brown *
8 Ross Beattie
7 Scott Gray / Andy Miller
Substitutes
16 Steve Scott
17 Ed Kalman
18 John Dalziel
19 Scott Newlands
20 Brendan McKerchar
21 Scott Gray / Andy Miller
22 Lee Kibble / Gregor Townsend
* = Member of Scottish Institute of Sport
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