James Haskell will captain London Wasps tonight as they host Bayonne at Adams Park for fourth round of the Amlin Challenge Cup.
The Men in Black are also boosted by the return of fly-half Stephen Jones who starts after three months on the sidelines with Tim Payne also returning to the side at loosehead.
England lock Tom Palmer and back-row forward Billy Vunipola are also included in the starting XV while Elliot Daly replaces the injure Hugo Southwell at full-back.
Wasps sit one point above Bayonne in the race for a quarter-final qualificaton at the top of Pool Three after the teams drew 13-13 in France last weekend and must win this game to reamain in control of their destiny in the competition.
Meanwhile, Bayonne see the return of Jones’ compatriot Mike Phillips who starts at scrum-half.
In a side full of international, former All Black Joe Rokocoko and Wallaby Mark Chisholm will line-up at outside centre and lock.
London Wasps: Daly; Wade, Masi, C. Bell, Varndell; St. Jones, Simpson; Payne, Lindsay, Taulafo; Cannon, Palmer; Sa. Jones, Haskell (capt.), Vunipola.
Replacements: Thomas, McIntyre, Taylor, Launchbury, Poff, Davies, Robinson, T. Bell.
Bayonne: Spedding; O’Connor, Rokocoko, Ahotaeiloa, Heymans; Potgieter, Phillips; Iguiniz, Arganese, Boyoud; Senekal, Chisholm (capt.); Bernad, Puricelli, Haare.
Replacements: Manukula, Lafond, Tialata, Boutaty, Marmouyet, Garcia, Lacroix, Mazars.
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