BATH head coach Mike Ford has made seven changes have named their team to face Toulon in the European Rugby Champions Cup match at the Rec tomorrow (3.15pm).

Nick Auterac, Ross Batty and Henry Thomas make their seventh start of the season together in the front row as Bath play their first match of 2016 at the Rec, while locks Charlie Ewels and Dominic Day - who was this week named in Wales's Six Nations squad - combine for the first time.

A new-look back row sees blindside David Denton - named in Scotland's Six Nations squad - openside Guy Mercer and last weekend's try scorer, number eight Leroy Houston combine.

Chris Cook makes his 60th club appearance at scrum-half, with half-back partner George Ford named captain for the match.

Horacio Agulla comes in on the left wing, joining fellow wing Semesa Rokoduguni and full-back Anthony Watson in the back three.

Bath: 15 Anthony Watson, 14 Semesa Rokoduguni, 13 Jonathan Joseph, 12 Kyle Eastmond, 11 Horacio Agulla, 10 George Ford (captain), 9 Chris Cook, 1 Nick Auterac, 2 Ross Batty, 3 Henry Thomas, 4 Charlie Ewels, 5 Dominic Day, 6 David Denton, 7 Guy Mercer, 8 Leroy Houston.

Replacements: 16 Tom Dunn, 17 Nathan Catt, 18 David Wilson, 19 Tom Ellis, 20 Matt Garvey, 21 Alafoti Faosiliva, 22 Rhys Priestland, 23 Ollie Devoto.