Six Dragons players have been named in Mike Ruddock's initial 30-man squad for the Invesco Perpetual Series where Wales will face New Zealand, Fiji, South Africa and Australia.
Michael Owen has been named as Vice Captain with Mike Ruddock commenting,
"Michael Owen stepped up to the mark last year when he took over the captaincy reins from Gareth (Thomas). We know his abilities as a player and he will assist Gareth in the leadership of the team along with other individual leaders within the squad."
Kevin Morgan, Ceri Sweeney, Gareth Cooper, Ian Gough and Luke Charteris are also named in the squad.
