Warren Gatland is shy of quality in some areas but the Wales coach's Six Nations picks must deliver if he is to keep his job.
Blair Murray marked his return with a brace of tries as Scarlets secured a 32-15 bonus-point win over Dragons in Llanelli in the United Rugby Championship.
Warren Gatland's wish for more muscular players will not be quickly - or easily - satisfied.
A Duncan Weir penalty helped Glasgow seal a 17-15 United Rugby Championship win over Scarlets at Scotstoun.
Warren Gatland is said to be privately optimistic that with a raft of experience returning and maturing youngsters, Wales will be competitive
Scarlets secured a third successive win in the United Rugby Championship by beating Zebre Parma 30-8 in Llanelli.
Wales's autumn prospects are boosted by returning stars, but their first job is to end a nine-Test losing run.
Springboks great Albert van den Berg says he would love to put one over on his former coach Jake White.
.Scarlets produced a stunning defensive display to claim their first United Rugby Championship win of the season by beating Cardiff 25-19 in the capital.