With England versus New Zealand on the November 2 horizon and Steve Borthwick poised to name his Test squad on Wednesday for the four-game Autum Nations Series, a number of leading candidates have been pencilled in for some timely club action.
Former Leinster and Ireland second row Ross Molony is set to make his Bath debut in a pre-season clash against a familiar foe.
Bath have signed Great Britain 7s representative Austin Emens, who has come through the University of Bath's programme.
GB Sevens men's team have made four changes to their squad for the Vancouver SVNS this weekend from the one that finished eleventh in Perth last month.
GB Sevens have named their men's and women's squads for the upcoming HSBC Perth SVNS, making multiple changes to both teams.