HEAD coach Kingsley Jones has made three changes to his back line for Newport Gwen Dragons’ Guinness PRO12 clash with Treviso at Rodney Parade tomorrow (kick-off 7.15pm).

Tom Prydie comes in for winger Ashton Hewitt, Adam Warren replaces Sam Beard in the centre and scrum-half Tavis Knoyle is dropped in favour of Sarel Pretorius.

Full-back Carl Meyer, winger Pat Howard, centre Tyler Morgan and fly-half Angus O’Brien all retain their places following the 10-0 defeat to the Ospreys on New Year’s Day.

The front row remains unchanged with hooker Elliot Dee named alongside props Phil Price and Brok Harris.

The second row sees Nick Crosswell and Wales international Cory Hill keep hold of the four and five jerseys, while skipper Lewis Evans, fellow flanker Ollie Griffiths and number-eight Ed Jackson form the back row.

Flanker Nic Cudd and centre Jack Dixon return to the matchday squad take their places on the bench along with Tavis Knoyle, Rhys Buckley, Sam Hobbs, Lloyd Fairbrother, Rynard Landman and Dorian Jones.

Dragons: Carl Meyer; Tom Prydie, Tyler Morgan, Adam Warren, Pat Howard; Angus O’Brien, Sarel Pretorius; Phil Price, Elliot Dee, Brok Harris, Nick Crosswell, Cory Hill, Lewis Evans (capt), Ollie Griffiths, Ed Jackson.

Reps: Rhys Buckley, Sam Hobbs, Lloyd Fairbrother, Rynard Landman, Nic Cudd, Tavis Knoyle, Dorian Jones, Jack Dixon.

Treviso: Luke McLean; Andrea Pratichetti, Tommaso Benvenuti, Alberto Sgarbi (capt), Luca Sperandio; Tommaso Allan, Tito Tebaldi; Alberto De Marchi, Davide Giazzon, Matteo Zanusso, Marco Fuser, Dean Budd, Abraham Steyn, Robert Barbieri, Marco Barbini.

Reps: Ornel Gega, Federico Zani, Tiziano Pasquali, Teofilo Paulo, Marco Lazzaroni, Giorgio Bronzini, Ian McKinley, Tommaso Iannone.