The Ospreys team to play Stade Francais at Liberty Stadium on Saturday 8th December 2018, KO 3.00pm, is as follows:
15 Dan Evans
14 George North
13 Scott Williams
12 Cory Allen
11 Luke Morgan
10 Sam Davies
9 Aled Davies
1 Nicky Smith
2 Scott Baldwin
3 Ma’afu Fia
4 Lloyd Ashley
5 Adam Beard
6 Olly Cracknell
7 Justin Tipuric (Capt)
8 Sam Cross
REPLACEMENTS
16 Scott Otten
17 Rhodri Jones
18 Tom Botha
19 James King
20 Guido Volpi
21 Tom Habberfield
22 James Hook
23 Owen Watkin
The following players were unavailable for selection due to injury:
Dan Baker – Knee; Bradley Davies – Knee; Paul James – Shoulder; Lesley Klim – Hamstring; Dan Lydiate – Elbow; Luke Price- Fractured tibia
Ospreys Head Coach, Allen Clarke, said:
“The next five games is an important period for us as a club, with European fixtures and big derby matches ahead. Whist challenging it is particularly exciting for the players, staff and no doubt our supporters.
“The performance and result against Zebre was satisfying but there is an inherent desire to keep improving as individuals & as a team. Our focus has been on marginal improvements, the ‘one percenters’ of our game that define success so we constantly deliver to the best of our ability.”
Forthcoming Fixtures
Fri 14 Dec – 8.45pm (Local) – Stade Francais v Ospreys – Stade Jean Bouin
Sat 22 Dec – 3.00pm – Ospreys v Scarlets – Liberty Stadium
Sun 30 Dec – 3.00pm – Dragons v Ospreys – Rodney Parade
Sat 5 Jan – 3.00pm – Ospreys v Cardiff Blues – Liberty Stadium
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