Rogers Out Of Springboks Test As Wales Make 12 Changes

Autumn international: Wales v South Africa

Venue: Principality Stadium, Cardiff Date: Saturday, 29 November Kick-off: 15:10 GMT

Coverage: Listen on BBC Sounds, BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru; unrecorded matter commentary connected BBC Sport website & app

History-making helping Tom Rogers misses retired done wounded for Wales' autumn finale against world champions South Africa connected Saturday.

The Scarlets backmost became nan first Welshman to people a hat-trick against New Zealand past play but suffered a limb wounded successful nan 52-26 defeat.

That has forced caput coach Steve Tandy into taking his number of changes to his matchday squad to 12 to look nan Springboks.

The fixture is extracurricular World Rugby's charismatic Test model and that intends he has had to prime solely from nan 4 Welsh regions.

However, Tandy is boosted by nan return of knowledgeable Dragons number 8 Aaron Wainwright aft he pulled retired of nan planned XV to look New Zealand because of a hep injury.

Six players - full-back Blair Murray, fly-half Dan Edwards, scrum-half Kieran Hardy, hooker and skipper Dewi Lake, tight-head prop Keiron Assiratti, back-row guardant Alex Mann - will characteristic successful their 4th Tests of nan autumn.

The nonaccomplishment of Rogers and Bristol's Louis Rees-Zammit intends that Ellis Mee, who was called up to nan squad connected Monday, and Rio Dyer are selected connected nan wings.

Centre Joe Roberts and scrum-half Kieran Hardy travel successful for nan Gloucester brace of Max Llewellyn and Tomos Williams.

Gareth Thomas gets a first commencement of nan autumn astatine loose-head prop, while location is simply a caller business successful nan 2nd statement of Ben Carter and Rhys Davies.

The return of Wainwright intends that Alex Mann moves to open-side astatine nan disbursal of Harri Deaves pinch Taine Plumtree shifting to blind-side flanker.

Cardiff loose-head prop Danny Southworth is successful statement for a Test debut from a chair that besides includes his club-mate Callum Sheedy.

Ten players are group for their first action of nan autumn - Mee, Roberts, Dyer, Carter and Davies successful nan XV and Southworth, tight-head prop Chris Coleman, fastener James Ratti, scrum-half Reuben Morgan-Williams and Sheedy connected nan bench.

Wales: Murray; Mee, Roberts, Hawkins, Dyer; Edwards, Hardy; G Thomas, D Lake (capt), Assiratti, Carter, R Davies, Plumtree, Mann, Wainwright.

Replacements: Coghlan, Southworth, Coleman, Ratti, Morse, Morgan-Williams, Sheedy, B Thomas.