James Kenny: Ospreys sign prop from Exeter on loan

James Kenny has also played for Cornish Pirates

Ospreys have signed loose-head prop James Kenny on loan from English Premiership side Exeter.

Kenny, 24, has made 33 appearances for Exeter and has also represented England Under-20s.

Wales prop Gareth Thomas has returned from the World Cup injured with Nicky Smith and Garyn Phillips the Ospreys other number one options.

"He is a talented player with lots to offer," said Ospreys head coach Toby Booth..

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"We believe he will fit right in with our current squad. We have a long history of developing talented individuals, and we're confident James will seize this opportunity to develop further, while making a significant contribution to the squad."