The Ospreys have left nothing to likelihood with their choice to face the Dragons within the United Rugby Championship encounter on the Swansea.com Stadium at this time (3pm). Head coach Toby Sales space has 11 internationals in his beginning line-up with an extra six on the bench.
They want bonus-point wins from their remaining two video games to ensure ending high of the Welsh Protect and securing a spot in subsequent season’s Heineken Champions Cup.
George North returns for his first begin in a yr, having impressed off the bench towards the Scarlets, with the massive man lining up at centre and Michael Collins switching to full-back. The opposite change sees Nicky Smith return to loosehead prop.
The Dragons are with out Wales forwards in Elliot Dee, Leon Brown, Will Rowlands, Ross Moriarty and Aaron Wainwright however welcome again Ollie Griffiths after damage. He traces up at No. 8, whereas fly-half Will Reed begins for the primary time, with Sam Davies dropping to the bench, and Gonzalo Bertranou and Josh Lewis figuring at scrum-half and inside centre, respectively.
Crushed by Zebre final day trip, Dragons will need a greater efficiency, however it’s an understatement to say the project appears a frightening one for the east Walians.
The match is being broadcast stay on Premier Sports activities, SuperSport and URC TV, however if you cannot get in entrance of a TV we’ll have stay updates on our stay weblog beneath:
Ospreys: Michael Collins; Alex Cuthbert, George North, Owen Watkin, Keelan Giles; Gareth Anscombe, Rhys Webb (capt); Nicky Smith, Dewi Lake, Tomas Francis, Adam Beard, Alun Wyn Jones, Will Griffiths, Jac Morgan, Morgan Morris.
Replacements: Sam Parry, Gareth Thomas, Tom Botha, Bradley Davies, Dan Lydiate, Reuben Morgan Williams, Stephen Myler, Luke Morgan.
Dragons: Jordan Williams; Rio Dyer, Adam Warren, Josh Lewis, Jared Rosser; Will Reed, Gonzalo Bertranou; Aki Seiuli, Taylor Davies, Chris Coleman, Joe Davies, Ben Carter, Harri Keddie (capt), Taine Basham, Ollie Griffiths.
Replacements: James Benjamin, Josh Reynolds, Mesake Doge, Huw Taylor, Ben Fry, Lewis Jones, Sam Davies, Jonah Holmes.
Referee: Adam Jones (WRU, twentieth league sport); Assistant referees: Gareth Newman and Jason Bessant (each WRU); TMO: Sean Brickell (WRU).
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