Scarlets and Wales hooker Ken Owens is ready to return from damage with Carmarthen Quins within the Welsh Premiership.
Owens, 35, has been sidelined with a again damage for 11 months.
The British and Irish Lions hooker has been named within the Carmarthen Quins aspect to face Swansea on Saturday, 24 September.
Owens final performed in October 2021 for Scarlets towards Leinster within the United Rugby Championship.
After initially being chosen for Wales’ opening autumn worldwide towards New Zealand in October 2021, Owens pulled out of the sport along with his again downside and has not performed since.
Owens remains to be hopeful of taking part in in a fourth World Cup in France subsequent 12 months.
This Carmarthen Quins look will act a stepping stone for him to return for Scarlets within the coming weeks within the United Rugby Championship.
Owens had additionally beforehand performed for Carmarthen Athletic who now play additional down the Welsh league pyramid in Division Two West.
