Wales captain Lake set to miss South Africa Test
Dewi Lake is set to miss his first game under Steve Tandy when Wales face the world champions in the Nations Championship on Saturday.
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Dewi Lake is a Welsh rugby hooker who will captain Wales during the summer internationals.
Elliot Dee is a Welsh hooker who plays for the Barbarians and has represented Wales in international rugby.
Jac Morgan is a flanker for Wales who has served as captain and has recently recovered from an injury.
Ryan Elias is a hooker for Scarlets and represents the Wales national rugby union team.
Head coach of Wales.
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Dewi Lake is set to miss his first game under Steve Tandy when Wales face the world champions in the Nations Championship on Saturday.
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