Wales team announcement live as Warren Gatland to name side for South Africa

Wales name their side to face South Africa today ahead of their clash with South Africa at the weekend.

Warren Gatland's men will face off against the world champions at Twickenham in a double-header, which also sees the Barbarians take on Fiji at the same venue.

The clash against the Springboks is a challenging warm-up for Wales' two-Test tour of Australia, which gets under way early next month. Get the new exclusive Inside Welsh rugby newsletter for full insight into what's really going on around all the big issues. This special offer will get you full access for the entire year for just £10 instead of £40.

The Kiwi head coach will be cutting down his 38-man roster to 34 after the game on Saturday, with two additional names - Eddie James and James Botham - being called up since he announced his initial squad last week.

We are expecting the team to be announced around noon. Follow our blog below for the latest news.

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