Evans set for Scarlets return after Achilles injury

Steff Evans in action for Scarlets Image source, Huw Evans Picture Agency
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Steff Evans has played 13 internationals for Wales

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United Rugby Championship: Scarlets v Edinburgh

Venue: Parc y Scarlets Date: Saturday, 25 January Kick-off: 15:00 GMT

Coverage: Live on BBC Sounds and BBC Sport Online.

Wales wing Steff Evans is set make his Scarlets return in the United Rugby Championship (URC) match against Edinburgh on Saturday.

Evans, 30, has been out for nine months with a serious Achilles injury and is back in the Scarlets squad after returning for Llandovery in their Super Rygbi Cymru (SRC) win against Pontypool last weekend.

Centre Johnny Williams returns after recovering from a toe problem as the Wales pair bolster a backline which will be without Eddie James, Joe Roberts, Tom Rogers, Blair Murray and Ellis Mee, who are all on international duty.

Prop Archer Holz is also set to come back against the Scottish side.