Wales name five uncapped players in summer Test squad
3 years, 9 months ago

Wales name five uncapped players in summer Test squad

Daily Mail  

Wales have picked five uncapped players in their summer Test squad which will be led by centre Jonathan Davies in the absence of Lions squad members. Jonathan Davies will reprise his role as Wales captain in the absence of Lions squad members Wayne Pivac rung the changes as he drafted in five uncapped stars to his summer Test squad Ross Moriarty returns from injury alongside the new call-ups; Gareth Thomas from the Ospreys, Ben Carter and Taine Basham of the Dragons, Ben Thomas from Cardiff and Scarlet Tom Rogers. Dragons forward Taine Basham was selected as one of the five Wales newcomers Wales are without nine Lions this summer, including their captain Alun Wyn Jones 'This summer isn't just about the uncapped players it is also about internationals gaining more experience. Wales will be without nine Lions this summer – Alun Wyn Jones, Ken Owens, Wyn Jones, Taulupe Faletau, Justin Tipuric, Gareth Davies, Dan Biggar, Louis Rees-Zammit and Josh Adams – as well as George North who suffered a bad knee injury in April.

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