Rebels head coach Tony McGahan has named an unchanged starting line‑up for tomorrow's derby with the Waratahs in Melbourne.
McGahan has named Marika Koroibete with the same run‑on side for the first time in 27 games and an extended bench, with one player to be omitted.
Four changes have been made to the nine‑player bench with the inclusion of Wallaby Lopeti Timani and Wales international Dominic Day, along with the return of centre Mitch Inman and prop Tom Maloney.
Ben Volavola has been named on the bench as well.
The Melbourne Rebels will face the Waratahs at 8.45pm tomorrow.
Rebels Team:
Melbourne Rebels: 15 Jack Debreczeni, 14 Marika Koroibete, 13 Tom English, 12 Reece Hodge, 11 Sefa Naivalu, 10 Jackson Garden‑Bachop, 9 Nic Stirzaker (c), 8 Amanaki Mafi, 7 Colby Fainga’a, 6 Jordy Reid, 5 Steve Cummins, 4 Culum Retallick, 3 Laurie Weeks, 2 James Hanson, 1 Fereti Sa’aga
Replacements: (one to be omitted): 16 Pat Leafa, 17 Tom Moloney, 18 Tyrel Lomax, 19 Dominic Day, 20 Lopeti Timani, 21 Jake Schatz, 22 Ben Meehan, 23 Mitch Inman, 24 Ben Volavola
Source: Planetrugby
