Canada all-embracing aback Matt Evans is set to accomplish his aboriginal Cornish Pirates actualization for over a year.
The 30-year-old bare two operations to fix a knee abrasion and fabricated a acknowledgment to activity for National Two South ancillary Redruth on accommodation aftermost week.
"He played absolutely able-bodied at the weekend, for a guy who'd been on a continued lay-off he was actual physical, abounding of energy," drillmaster Alan Paver told BBC Cornwall.
"Yes there were a brace of errors, he's a bit rusty, but who wouldn't be."
Evans, who has 38 all-embracing caps, has been recalled and will affection for the Pirates in their British and Irish Cup tie at Scarlets Premiership Select on Sunday - and could additionally comedy in the acknowledgment accoutrement seven canicule later.
"We'll accept a attending at him for two weeks, if he's not absolutely ready, if he's not absolutely up to speed, hopefully Redruth will booty him aback and he'll get added bold time," added Paver.
"But I don't anticipate it'll be continued afore we see him in a starting shirt."
