Wales v Argentina: Rhys Carre Starts, Rees-Zammit Bench
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Wales Rugby Squad Takes Shape for Upcoming Campaign
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– Updated November 6, 2024, 19:36:12 UTC
New Faces and Returning Stars
Ryan Carre has made a positive impression since joining the Wales training camp, described as a “breath of fresh air” by team personnel.He is expected to feature prominently in the front row.
Carre is poised to partner with Ospreys hooker Dewi Lake and cardiff prop Keiron Assiratti in the front row. Carre has not played for his country since 2023, making his return a notable development.
Second Row and Back Row Composition
Adam Beard and Dafydd Jenkins are anticipated to reclaim their positions in the second row after missing the summer tour of Japan in 2023. This pairing provides experience and physicality to the Welsh pack. Wales Online reported on the 2023 summer tour squad.
Wales captain Jac Morgan,fresh off a prosperous British and Irish Lions series win against Australia in 2023,is set to lead the back row. The British and Irish Lions secured a series victory over Australia. He will be joined by Cardiff flanker Alex Mann and Dragons number eight Aaron Wainwright.
Potential Impact from the Bench
Gloucester lock Freddie Thomas and Scarlets number eight Taine Plumtree are potential impact players who could be called upon from the replacements bench. Their inclusion would add further depth and versatility to the Welsh squad.
Key Players and Their Clubs (February 29, 2024)
| Player | Position | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Carre | Prop | [Club information not provided in source] |
| Dewi Lake | Hooker | Ospreys |
| Keiron Assiratti | Prop | Cardiff |
| Adam Beard | Lock | [Club information not provided in source] |
| Dafydd Jenkins | Lock | [club information not provided in source] |
| Jac Morgan |