Penarth Born Louis-Rees Zammit to Make International Debut for Wales Six Nations Squad

By The Editor

15th Jan 2020 | Local News

Wayne Pivac has officially named his Six Nations Squad going forward in the 2020 competition that will commence in February.

Louis Rees-Zammit, a Penarth born rugby player, has been picked as one of the backs in the 38 man squad announced today.

Five uncapped players have been chosen, in total, to represent Wales for the competition.

This will be the first six nations the Welsh team have competed in without Warren Gatland at the helm since 2007.

Wales' first match of the 2020 campaign kicks off in Cardiff against Italy on February 1. You can find the full Six Nations fixtures below:

Wales' 2020 Six Nations Squad:

Forwards: Rhys Carre, Rob Evans, Wyn Jones, Elliot Dee, Ryan Elias, Ken Owens, Leon Brown, WillGriff John, Dillon Lewis, Jake Ball, Adam Beard, Seb Davies, Alun Wyn Jones (capt), Will Rowlands, Cory Hill, Aaron Shingler, Aaron Wainwright, Taulupe Faletau, Ross Moriarty, Josh Navidi, Justin Tipuric.

Backs: Gareth Davies, Rhys Webb, Tomos Williams, Dan Biggar, Owen Williams, Jarrod Evans, Hadleigh Parkes, Nick Tompkins, Owen Watkin, George North, Josh Adams, Owen Lane, Johnny McNicholl, Louis Rees-Zammit, Jonah Holmes, Leigh Halfpenny, Liam Williams.

Read our first article on the Louis-Rees Zammit's journey to the six nations by clicking the red button below.

     

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