Preview: Connacht v Ospreys

Today, KO 3pm

OSPREYS have named six Wales squad members for today’s trip to Connacht.

Dan Lydiate is at No.8 alongside captain Justin Tipuric, while Rhodri Jones, Adam Beard, Owen Watkin and George North all start. Connacht make seven changes, including the recall of captain Jarrad Butler.

CONNACHT: Porch; Sullivan, Daly, Robb, Wootton; Fitzgerald, Marmion; Buckley, Heffernan, Bealham, Dillane, Roux, Butler (c), Oliver, Boyle. Replacements:

Delahunt, Burke, Kenn, Thornbury, Papali'i, Blade, Aki, Healy OSPREYS: D Evans; North, Watkin, K Williams, Protheroe; Myler, Webb; R Jones, Parry, Fia, Beard, R Davies, Griffiths, Tipuric (c), Lydiate. Replacements:

Phillips, G Thomas, Botha, Ashley, Morris, Morgan-Williams, J Thomas, Giles