15 Gareth Owen
14 Jonny Vaughton
13 Sonny Parker
12 Andrew Bishop
11 Kristian Phillips
10 Dan Biggar
9 Jamie Nutbrown
1 Paul James ©
2 Ed Shervington
3 Cai Griffiths
4 Filipo Levi
5 Andy Lloyd
6 Tom Smith
7 Marty Holah
8 Filo Tiatia
Replacements:
16 Marc Breeze
17 Craig Mitchell
18 Rory Pitman
19 Steve Tandy
20 Rhodri Wells
21 Jonathan Spratt
22 David Bishop
The following players were not considered because of injury:
Richard Hibbard suffered ligament damage to the right ankle during the Connacht match and will resume bearing weight on his injured right next week before commencing an intensive rehabilitation programme. At this stage we are optimistic he will be back in action within the predicted 6 week window.
Nikki Walker is out of action for the rest of the season having undergone surgery to repair a partial tear of his hamstring muscle origin on his left leg suffered during the home game against Treviso.
Ben Lewis has undergone repeat ACL reconstruction surgery to his right knee having encountered further problems, and is unlikely to feature again this season
Duncan Jones is recovering from surgery to fix a chronic stress fracture in his right foot, and is unlikely to feature again this season
Ian Evans had undergone ACL reconstruction surgery after damaging his right knee in the Wales V New Zealand fixture in November and has been ruled out until next season
Lyndon Bateman suffered a dislocated patella in his left knee playing for Aberavon last month and is currently going through rehabilitation
In addition, the following players are all unavailable due to international duty:
Adam Jones, Huw Bennett, Ian Gough, Alun-wyn Jones, Jonathan Thomas, Ryan Jones, Mike Phillips, James Hook, Shane Williams, Gavin Henson, Lee Byrne and Tommy Bowe
Forthcoming fixtures are as follows:
Friday 6th March - Ospreys V Leinster - Magners League - Liberty Stadium - 7.05pm
Friday 3rd April - Ulster V Ospreys - Magners League - Ravenhill - 7.35pm
All fixtures are subject to change
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