Uncapped Tommy Reffell in squad for Wales’s summer tour of South Africa

18/05/2022 15:10

George North and Alun Wyn Jones recalled after injuriesWales set for Tests in Pretoria, Bloemfontein and Cape TownThe uncapped Leicester flanker Tommy Reffell has been named in the Wales squad for this summer’s South Africa tour for which George North has been recalled after 14 months out of Test match action because of a serious knee injury. The 150-times-capped Alun Wyn Jones is also selected, but Jonathan Davies and Callum Sheedy have been left out.Bridgend-born Reffell, a former Wales Under-20s captain, is rewarded for a succession of outstanding displays during Tigers’ push for the Premiership title this term. He is joined by the uncapped Cardiff No 8 James Ratti in a 33-man group for three Tests against the world champions in July. Continue reading...