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Dragons PS XV team to face Connacht Eagles

Newport Gwent Dragons Premiership Select coaching team have named their side for the final pool match of their British and Irish Cup campaign against Connacht Eagles.

Katie Vizard | 22/01/2016

 

The Dragons look for their third win of the campaign tomorrow afternoon (KO 14:00) as they play in Eugene Cross Park, the home of Premiership team Ebbw Vale. 

The back three sees Newport RFC fullback Llwarch Ap Myrddin line up alongside wings George Gasson and Aled Brew. The centre partnership remains unchanged as Connor Edwards and Ross Wardle. There is a change at ten as Cross Keys fly-half Josh Prosser is named alongside another change at scrum-half Owen Davies.

The front row remains unchanged as skipper Hugh Gustafson joins fellow prop Lloyd Fairbrother and hooker Rhys Buckley. The second row sees the inclusion of locks Scott Andrews and Adam Brown; with the back row seeing flankers Scott Matthews and James Benjamin getting the nod alongside number 8 Harri Keddie. 

The replacements bench includes Luke Garrett, Leon Brown, Josh Skinner, Andrew Waite, Owain Leonard, Barney Nightingale and Aaron Warren.

Dragons Premiership Select team to face Connacht Eagles

Llywarch Ap Myrddin (Newport RFC), George Gasson, Connor Edwards (Dragons Academy/ Bedwas), Ross Wardle (Dragons), Aled Brew (Dragons), Josh Prosser (Cross Keys), Owen Davies (Dragons/ Newport RFC); Hugh Gustafson © (Dragons), Rhys Buckley (Dragons), Lloyd Fairbrother (Dragons), Scott Andrews (Dragons/ Cross Keys), Adam Brown (Newport RFC), Scott Matthews (Cross Keys), James Benjamin (Dragons), Harri Keddie (Dragons/ Ebbw Vale).

Replacements: Luke Garrett (Dragons/ Cross Keys), Leon Brown (Dragons Academy/ Cross Keys), Josh Skinner (Dragons Academy/ Cross Keys), Andrew Waite (Bedwas), Owain Leonard (Dragons Academy/ Cross Keys), Barney Nightingale (Dragons/ Newport RFC), Aaron Warren (Dragons).

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