Skipper’s return boosts the Dragons
Newport Gwent Dragons are strengthened by the return of their captain Colin Charvis for this evening’s clash with the Ospreys at Rodney Parade.
Lock Luke Charteris, centre Rhodri Gomer Davies and full back Kevin Morgan will also return. Head Coach Paul Turner commented:
“It is a vital game for us this evening, specifically having not got anything out of our game against Leinster at the weekend, and I am looking for a huge performance.”
“The Ospreys will also be disappointed after the weekend and it’s important to have the experience of senior players back with the team going into this evening’s game.”
The team is as follows: Kevin Morgan, Gareth Wyatt, Rhodri Gomer Davies, Phillip Dollman, Richard Fussell, Ceri Sweeney, Wayne Evans, Adam Black, Ben Daly, Lee Harrison, Adam Jones, Luke Charteris, Colin Charvis (captain), Richard Parks, Michael Owen.
Replacements from: Steve Jones, Gethin Robinson, Hugh Gustafson, Andy Hall, Lewis Evans, James Harris, Paul Emerick, Jason Tovey, Alex Walker.