Wing Rio Dyer and lock Matthew Screech are late call-ups for Dragons for the Guinness PRO14 derby day clash with Ospreys at Rodney Parade today (kick-off 3pm).
Wales Sevens star Dyer – who has made five senior appearances for the region – is named on the wing in place of Ashton Hewitt who is ruled out with a calf injury.
Speedster Dyer, 20, last featured for the region in March 2018 when he was a replacement for the clash with Isuzu Southern Kings.
Lock Cory Hill also misses the game with illness and is replaced by Matthew Screech, with Max Williams coming onto the bench.
Dragons (v Ospreys): Will Talbot-Davies, Jared Rosser, Tyler Morgan, Tom Griffiths, Rio Dyer, Sam Davies, Rhodri Williams (c); Brok Harris, Elliot Dee, Leon Brown, Joe Davies, Matthew Screech, Aaron Wainwright, Taine Basham, Ross Moriarty
Replacements: Richard Hibbard, Aaron Jarvis, Lloyd Fairbrother, Max Williams, Harrison Keddie, Tavis Knoyle, Jacob Botica, Adam Warren
