Northampton's Fraser Dingwall will captain England A against Australia A at the Twickenham Stoop on Sunday as one of four capped players in the starting XV and five in total.
Bath winger Will Muir is one of three players who have been added to the England A squad to face Australia A on Sunday, but club-mate Vilikesa Sela has been forced to withdraw.
Northampton Saints centre Fraser Dingwall has been named England A captain as a 24-player squad was selected to take on Australia A at Twickenham Stoop on Sunday, November 17.
Round six of the Gallagher Premiership promises to deliver another thrilling weekend of action, with teams looking to solidify their positions ahead of a break before the Test rugby returns in November.
Twenty-eight of the 36 players named by Steve Borthwick in the England squad for the upcoming Autumn Nations Series will start for their clubs in this weekend’s Gallagher Premiership.
The Devon-based club, who have been part of the English top flight since 2010, have expressed alarm that steps could be taken to prevent fans from different clubs mingling freely at matches, including at Sandy Park.
They will assemble next Monday at Pennyhill Park before flying to Girona for a warm-weather training camp ahead of the November 2 opener in London versus New Zealand, a fixture followed by further home games against Australia, South Africa and Japan.
The Chiefs have been without Greg Fisilau, Ethan Roots and Immanuel Feyi-Waboso, who have all been involved in a 36-man England training camp and haven’t been able to train with the Sandy Park club who have lost their opening three top-flight matches for the first time ever.