Premiership: Newcastle Falcons at Worcester Warriors

Worcester's returning winger Duhan van der Merwe scored his ninth try for Scotland in last Saturday's 29-20 win over Japan
In the final Saturday’s 29-20 victory over Japan, Worcester’s Duhan van den Merwe, a returning winger from Worcester, scored his ninth attempt for Scotland.
Venue: Kingston Park Date:Saturday, 27 November Kick-off:18:00 GMT Protection: Commentary on BBC Sport’s native radio and live scores

Newcastle will host England quartet Adam Radwan (Trevor Davison), Jamie Blamire (Jamie Blamire), and Callum Chick once more for Saturday’s match against Worcester Warriors.

Only Radwan, a winger, and Davison, a prop, are part of the Falcons’ starting XV.

Worcester have Scotland wing Duhanvan der Merwe, and Tonga quantity 8 Sione Vailanu are back from worldwide responsibility.

Warriors won their last win before losing to Sale with Van der Merwe’s brace against Sale. Steve Diamond becomingLead rugby guide.

The match ended in a tie. moved to Saturday to avoid the clash with red weather warningsas part of Storm Awen’s actions in the North-East.

The Warriors play their last Premiership game under Jonathan Thomas before Diamond takes over. Back-row forward Kyle Hatherell is back from injury, while winger Alex Hearle gets his first league appearance of the season.

In lieu of Willi, the injured, scrum-half Gareth Simpson, who scored 2 tries in his absence, was scrum-half. the Premiership Cup win over BristolJay Tyack, a tight-head prop, makes their first league start of the season.

Will Chudley, a scrum-half who began his Premiership career 10 years ago with Newcastle, is now on the Warriors bench.

You must sign off from league action before the two week cup break. 15-14 win at Exeter,The Falcons’ performance is further boosted by Sean Robinson’s return from knee injury.

Since losing 15-14 at home to Worcester In March 2016, the Falcons defeated Warriors in Kingston Park on their 4 previous visits.

Newcastle: Brown; Radwan, Wacokecoke, Lucock, Stevenson; Hodgson, Schreuder; Brocklebank, McGuigan, Davison, Peterson, Robinson, van der Walt, Welch (capt), Fearns.

Replacements: Blamire, Cooper, Tampin, Chick, Graham, Stuart, Haydon-Wooden, Penny.

Worcester Warriors: Shillcock; Hearle, Venter (co-capt), Beck, van der Merwe; Smith, Simpson; Waller, Baldwin, Tyack, Garvey, A Kitchener, Hatherell, Hill (co-capt), Vailanu.

Replacements: Annett and Thomas, Decide.

Referee: Wayne Barnes (RFU).

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