Wales Squad Update

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Wales have called Rhys Patchell and Keelan Giles to New Zealand as injury cover.

Patchell, 23, has two Wales caps, both earned on the 2013 summer tour to Japan.

Giles, 18, is currently part of Wales’ U20 Championship squad competing in Manchester.  He scored two tries in his side’s opening Championship game and will link up with the National Squad immediately.

Further injury updates will be made available in due course.

 

Updated: 19.56 PM.

Following Keelan Giles’ call-up to join the National Squad in New Zealand, Newport Gwent Dragons’ Jared Rosser will make his Wales U20 debut on the left wing against Georgia U20 this afternoon (15.45), Dan Jones coming onto the bench. The World Rugby U20 Championship match will be broadcast live on s4c.cymru

Wales U20 v Georgia:
Rhun Williams (RGC); Tom Williams (Ospreys), Joe Thomas (Ospreys), Billy McBryde (Scarlets), Jared Rosser (Newport Gwent Dragons); Jarrod Evans (Cardiff Blues), Declan Smith (Scarlets); Rhys Fawcett (Scarlets), Liam Belcher (Cardiff Blues), Leon Brown (Newport Gwent Dragons), Shane Lewis-Hughes (Cardiff Blues), Seb Davies (Cardiff Blues), Tom Phillips (captain, Scarlets), Josh Macleod (Scarlets) Harrison Keddie (Newport Gwent Dragons)

Replacements: Dafydd Hughes (Scarlets), Corey Domachowski (Cardiff Blues), Dillon Lewis (Cardiff Blues), Morgan Sieiawski (Cardiff Blues), Dan Jones (Scarlets), Reuben Morgan-Williams (Ospreys), Kieran Williams (Ospreys), Joe Gage (Ospreys)


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