Ospreys playing it safe with Walker

The Ospreys won't rush back winger Eli Walker who is suffering from a shoulder injury.


The 22-year-old missed the 62-13 Guinness PRO12 win over Edinburgh last time out, with Jeff Hassler and Hanno Dirksen starting on the wings.

Both were on the scoresheet, as was replacement winger Tom Grabham, and as a result, head coach Steve Tandy is taking no risks with his young winger.

The Ospreys, who currently sit top of the Pro12, travel to Thomond Park to take on Munster this weekend, and with Aisea Natoga and youngster Dafydd Howells also available, Tandy is spoilt for chocie out wide.

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