Leicester Tigers Academy backrow Osian Thomas has been selected to start for Wales U20 against France.

Thomas starts at second row for the Thursday night fixture at Cardiff Arms Park.

Wales U20s v France U20s, Cardiff Arms Park, Thursday 7th Match, KO 7.45pm

15 Huw Anderson (Dragons RFC)

14 Harry Rees-Weldon (Dragons RFC)

13 Macs Page (Scarlets)

12 Harri Ackerman (Dragons RFC – capt)

11 Walker Price (Dragons RFC)

10 Harri Ford (RGC)

9 Ieuan Davies (Bath Rugby);

1 Josh Morse (Scarlets)

2 Harry Thomas (Scarlets)

3 Kian Hire (Ospreys)

4 Nick Thomas (Dragons RFC)

5 Osian Thomas (Leicester Tigers)

6 Lucas de la Rua (Cardiff Rugby)

7 Luca Giannini (Scarlets)

8 Morgan Morse (Ospreys)

Replacements

16 Will Austin (Sales Sharks)

17 Jordan Morris (Dragons RFC)

18 Sam Scott (Midlands Central)

19 Tom Golder (Harlequins)*

20 Will Plessis (Scarlets)

21 Rhodri Lewis (Ospreys)

22 Ellis Price (Scarlets)*

23 Aidan Boschoff (Bristol Bears)*

*Uncapped