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  • Premiership: Leicester Tigers v Exeter Chiefs - BBC Radio Leicester and BBC Radio Devon

  • Championship: Bristol rugby v Cornish Pirates - BBC Radio Bristol and BBC Radio Cornwall

  1. Commentarypublished at 14:54 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March 2016

    Leicester v Exeter (15:00 GMT)

    As well as following our text commentary this afternoon, you can have words into your ears too.

    BBC Radio Leicester and BBC Radio Devon are both covering the game which you can find using the 'Live Coverage' tab at the top of this page.

    If Championship rugby excites you, Bristol v Cornish Pirates is also available there.

  2. Fortress Welford Roadpublished at 14:52 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March 2016

    Leicester v Exeter (15:00 GMT)

    Logovi'i MulipolaImage source, Getty Images

    If you are to successful in any sport, home form is key.

    Leicester's record is up there with the best having lost just once in 18 months in front of their own fans in the Premiership.

    That said, Exeter are the second best away team in the league this term after Saracens, picking up 22 points.

  3. Burgess is backpublished at 14:49 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March 2016

    Sam BurgessImage source, Getty Images

    Sam Burgess, remember him? 

    Well the cross-code international is back in his beloved rugby league and he made his competitive return for South Sydney Rabbitohs this morning as they beat Sydney Roosters.

    He played 21 times for Bath last season after joining them from Rabbitohs in October 2014.  

  4. get involved

    Get Involved using #bbcrugbypublished at 14:47 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March 2016

    How is today going to pan out then? Will Leicester loving life by tonight or will Exeter be elated?

    Throughout the afternoon you can get in touch with us by using #bbcrugby on Twitter.

    And, of course, you can also head to @bbcrugbyunion, external for all the latest news and features from the world of rugby. 

    BBC Rugby TwitterImage source, Twitter
  5. Tight at the toppublished at 14:44 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March 2016

    When Saracens started the season with a 12-game winning streak in all competitions, it looked as if they were going to conquer all before them.

    As shown below though, Exeter are leading the chase in what is becoming a real scrap for the top four play-off spots.

    Just as intense is the race for a top-six place which guarantees an place in the European Champions Cup next season - Gloucester, Sale and Harlequins sit on 38 points.

    Premiership tableImage source, BBC Sport
  6. Team newspublished at 14:37 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March 2016

    Leicester v Exeter (15:00 GMT)

    Exeter rest Thomas Waldrom, with fellow ex-Tiger Julian Salvi coming in.

    An entirely new-look front row sees Moray Low, Tomas Francis and skipper Jack Yeandle return, while Matt Jess makes a rare start on the wing.

    Exeter teamImage source, BBC Sport

    Replacements: Taione, Hepburn, Williams, Stevenson, Horstmann, Chudley, Hooley, Bodilly.  

  7. Team newspublished at 14:34 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March 2016

    Leicester v Exeter (15:00 GMT)

    Leicester Tigers trio Logovi'i Mulipola, Vereniki Goneva and Peter Betham all return to the starting XV.

    Betham partners Manu Tuilagi at centre, Goneva plays on the wing, and Mulipola joins Marcos Ayerza and Harry Thacker in the front row. 

    One late change is Tommy Bell for Mathew Tait at full-back - Tait has a groin injury.

    Leicester teamImage source, BBC Sport

    Replacements: Van Vuuren, Brugnara, Balmain, Kitchener, Williams, Tresidder, Williams, Veainu.  

  8. How they line uppublished at 14:32 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March 2016

    Leicester v Exeter (15:00 GMT)

    Right, lets get stuck into it. Here are how the two teams look today...

  9. Welcomepublished at 14:30 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March 2016

    Leicester v Exeter (15:00 GMT)

    Welford RoadImage source, Getty Images

    Is there a greater gift than treating your mum to an afternoon of watching 30 blokes chasing an egg-shaped ball on Mother's Day?

    I can't think of one.

    Today we bring you the final match of round 15 of the Premiership, where a bonus-point win for Exeter takes them top.

    Leicester, meanwhile, can go above Wasps into third should they secure victory.