Quietly, a number of impressive new models have been coming through on Welsh rugby’s second row conveyor belt of late, with Christ Tshiunza, Dafydd Jenkins and Ben Carter among them.
At the Ospreys, Rhys Davies is another who is shaping up nicely, while further west at the Scarlets Jac Price finished last season strongly and Morgan Jones is also in the system. Then there’s the talented Teddy Williams at Cardiff.
But keep an eye on the progress of young Joe Peard, too, in the coming seasons.
