WALES internationals Taulupe Faletau and Hallam Amos return to the starting line-up for Newport Gwent Dragons’ Guinness Pro12 clash with the Ospreys tomorrow night (kick-off 7.35pm).
Number eight Faletau came off the bench in last weekend’s 16-11 loss to Connacht in Galway while Amos returns on the wing after undergoing surgery on his left shoulder in the summer.
Director of rugby Lyn Jones makes one other change with Ian Gough replacing Andrew Coombs in the second row.
Former Dragons Dan Evans and Joe Bearman start for the Ospreys while Sam Parry is on the bench.
Dragons: L Byrne (captain), H Amos, T Morgan, J Dixon, A Brew, J Tovey, J Evans, B Stankovich, E Dee, L Fairbrother, I Gough, R Landman, L Evans, N Cudd, T Faletau. Replacements: R Thomas, O Evans, D Way, A Coombs, A Powell, R Rees, A O’Brien, T Prydie.
Ospreys: D Evans, J Hassler, A Bishop, J Matavesi, E Walker, D Biggar, R Webb, N Smith, S Baldwin, A Jarvis, L Peers (captain), R Bernardo, J Bearman, J King, D Baker. Replacements: S Parry, D Jones, D Suter, T Ardron, M Allen, M Roberts, S Davies, H Dirksen.
Referee: Nigel Owens
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