Ospreys hooker Sam Parry fit for European Challenge Cup quarter-final against Gloucester
In a thrilling European Challenge Cup quarter-final match, Ospreys hooker Sam Parry made a triumphant return from injury to lead his team against Gloucester. Parry, who missed the previous match due to a hamstring issue, marked his 150th appearance for Ospreys by scoring a crucial try against the Lions.
The match, scheduled to take place at Kingsholm in Gloucester on Friday, promises to be a nail-biting encounter between two formidable teams. Ospreys, fresh off their first European knockout win, are determined to secure a spot in the semi-finals for the first time since the club’s inception in 2003.
Gloucester, on the other hand, are riding high after a victory against Castres in the previous round. With Scotland fly-half Adam Hastings back from injury and Wales center Max Llewellyn in the starting lineup, Gloucester will be looking to maintain their winning streak and advance to the next stage of the competition.
Ospreys head coach Toby Booth is well aware of the challenge that awaits his team at Kingsholm. He emphasized the importance of shutting out the noise and focusing on their game plan in order to overcome the intimidating atmosphere of Gloucester’s home ground.
With both teams eyeing a spot in the semi-finals, the stage is set for a thrilling showdown between Ospreys and Gloucester. Rugby fans can catch all the action live on BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Gloucestershire, and S4C, as well as on the BBC Sport website and app. Don’t miss out on what promises to be a memorable clash between these two European rugby powerhouses.