Following his recovery from a foot ligament injury picked up in the pre-season friendly against Cornish Pirates, Nathan Brew has also been named. After his hat trick performance for Newport at the weekend, the international wing is set to play his first competitive game alongside his brother Aled since the pair both lined up for the region against Leinster in April 2007.
Dragons back row Dan Lydiate is also back in contention for the region as the Men of Gwent take on European Champions Toulouse in the south of France on Saturday (1:30pm UK time)
Backs
Will Harries, Pat Leach, Adam Hughes, Aled Brew, Nathan Brew, Tom Cheeseman, Ashley Smith, Matthew Jones, Jason Tovey, James Leadbeater, Wayne Evans.
Forwards
Phil Price, Gethin Robinson, Ben Castle, Pat Palmer, Steve Jones, Tom Willis (c), Rob Sidoli, Luke Charteris, Adam Jones, Scott Morgan, Toby Faletau, Lewis Evans, Robin Sowden-Taylor, Gavin Thomas, Dan Lydiate, Hugo Ellis
Andrew Coombs – dependant on the outcome of a WRU disciplinary hearing this evening.
Referee: Peter Fitzgibbon (I)
Dragons back row Dan Lydiate is also back in contention for the region as the Men of Gwent take on European Champions Toulouse in the south of France on Saturday (1:30pm UK time)
Backs
Will Harries, Pat Leach, Adam Hughes, Aled Brew, Nathan Brew, Tom Cheeseman, Ashley Smith, Matthew Jones, Jason Tovey, James Leadbeater, Wayne Evans.
Forwards
Phil Price, Gethin Robinson, Ben Castle, Pat Palmer, Steve Jones, Tom Willis (c), Rob Sidoli, Luke Charteris, Adam Jones, Scott Morgan, Toby Faletau, Lewis Evans, Robin Sowden-Taylor, Gavin Thomas, Dan Lydiate, Hugo Ellis
Andrew Coombs – dependant on the outcome of a WRU disciplinary hearing this evening.
Referee: Peter Fitzgibbon (I)
