Team news: Harlequins vs Bristol Bears - GP R13

Pat Lam makes six changes from the side that beat Zebre in the European Challenge Cup, with Rich Lane, Sam Bedlow, Andy Uren and Max Lahiff all named in the starting XV.

Luke Morahan will make his final appearance in a Bears shirt in the festive clash, while Joe Batley, who signed a long-term extension with the club this week, continues in the second row.

Bristol Bears team to play Harlequins at The Stoop on Tuesday, December 27^th:

15. Rich Lane (13 apps), 14. Luke Morahan (109 apps), 13. Semi Radradra (41 apps), 12. Sam Bedlow (57 apps), 11. Gabriel Ibitoye (6 apps), 10. AJ MacGinty (12 apps), 9. Andy Uren (145 apps); 1. Ellis Genge (29 apps), 2. Harry Thacker (87 apps), 3. Max Lahiff (54 apps), 4. Joe Batley (29 apps), 5. Chris Vui (104 apps), 6. Steven Luatua (c) (103 apps), 7. Jake Heenan (81 apps), 8. Magnus Bradbury (9 apps).

System players: 16. Jake Kerr (26 apps), 17. Yann Thomas (98 apps), 18. Jay Tyack (7 apps), 19. Elliott Stooke (2 apps), 20. Dan Thomas (119 aaps), 21. Tom Whiteley (12 apps), 22. Callum Sheedy (145 apps), 23. Ioan Lloyd (67 apps).

Unavailable: Kyle Sinckler, Bryan Byrne, Will Capon, Ed Holmes, Joe Joyce, Owen, Sam Jeffries, Fitz Harding, Sam Lewis, Will Porter, Harry Randall, Joe Jenkins, Siva Naulago, Toby Fricker, Jack Bates, Charles Piutau.