5 Young Ospreys named in Wales U20 side for Championship opener

Five young Ospreys are in International action on Friday night after being named in the Wales U20 side to face Italy U20s.

Josh Thomas wears the fullback jersey, with regional teammate Morgan Strong packing down at number 8. James Fender, Travis Huntley and Bradley Roderick provide the cover off the bench to round up the Ospreys contingent in the Welsh 23.

 

Wales U20 v Italy U20, Zipworld Stadium, Fri Jan 31, KO 7.35pm (Live on S4C)

15 Josh Thomas (Ospreys)

14 Dan John (Millfield School)
13 Osian Knott (Scarlets)

12 Aneurin Owen (Dragons)

11 Ewan Rosser (Dragons)

10 Sam Costelow (Leicester Tigers)

9 Dafydd Buckland (Dragons)

1 Callum Williams (Scarlets)

2 Dom Booth (Scarlets)

3 Ben Warren (Cardiff Blues)

4 Jac Price (Scarlets)

5 Ben Carter (Dragons)

6 Ioan Davies (Cardiff Blues)

7 Jac Morgan (Scarlets – CAPT)

8 Morgan Strong (Ospreys)

 

Replacements:

16 Will Griffiths (Dragons)

17 Theo Bevacqua (Cardiff Blues)

18 Archie Griffin (Bath Rugby)

19 James Fender (Ospreys)

20 Travis Huntley (Ospreys)

21 Ellis Bevan (Cardiff Met)

22 Luke Scully (Worcester)

23 Bradley Roderick (Ospreys)