The winger has been sidelined by injury for almost a year
Winger George North has returned to the Wales squad for the first time since a serious knee injury in April 2021 as coach Wayne Pivac named a 33-player selection on Wednesday for the three-match tour to SA in July.
Flanker Dan Lydiate also spent almost 12 months on the sidelines with a knee problem but is back in the squad. The squad will continue to be captained by flyhalf Dan Biggar, despite the presence of experienced lock Alun Wyn Jones.
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