Exiles make three changes for Challenge Cup opener

London Irish have made three changes for their opening European Challenge Cup clash with FC Auch on Saturday evening.

Thu, 21 Oct, 2004 - 12:10

London Irish have made three changes for their opening European Challenge Cup clash with FC Auch on Saturday evening.

Nils Mordt comes in at inside centre to allow Mike Catt to switch to fly-half.

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