Wigan Warriors v Catalans Dragons
Friday 10th July 2009, JJB Stadium
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Match Official: B Thaler
Wigan Warriors squad
Roberts, Goulding, Carmont, Richards, Leuluai, Fielden, Riddell, Paleaaesina, Bailey, J. Tomkins, Coley, Hansen, Prescott, Pryce, Phelps, Gleeson, Mossop, S. Tomkins, Flanagan.
Catalans Dragons squad
Baile, Bell, Bird, Bosc, Casty, Croker, Elima, Fakir, Ferriol, Gossard, Greenshields, Guisset, Martins, McGuire, Mogg, Mounis, Pelo, Perry, Ryles.
Preview
Wigan Warriors are without loose forward Sean O?Loughlin and hooker Mike McIlorum, who sustained knee injuries in last week?s win over Harlequins RL, but second rower Harrison Hansen is set to continue after x-rays cleared him of a broken hand.
Back rower Lee Mossop and centre Darrell Goulding are also in the squad after being recalled from loan spells at Huddersfield Giants and Salford Reds respectively.
Catalans Dragons hope to have skipper Greg Bird back after a month?s absence in Australia for court hearings and second rower Jamal Fakir returns from a two-match suspension but utility forward Dane Carlaw has failed to recover from a torn thigh muscle.
Wakefield Wildcats v Leeds Rhinos
Friday 10th July 2009 - Belle Vue
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Match Official: S Ganson
Wakefield Wildcats squad
Blaymire, Atkins, Peterson, Brough, Demetriou, Drew, Snitch, Wilkes, Grix, Obst , Stosic, Bibey, Henderson, Gleeson, Leo-Latu, Korkidas, Ferguson, Moore, Murphy.
Leeds Rhinos squad
Webb, Donald, Smith, Senior, Hall, McGuire, Burrow, Leuluai, Buderus, Pea****, Jones-Buchanan, Lauitiiti, Sinfield, Diskin, Ablett, Burgess, Gibson, Worrall, Ratu.
Preview
Wakefield Wildcats coach John Kear makes two changes to the side that lost at Huddersfield, with hooker Brad Drew returning from a rib injury and back row forward Kevin Henderson recalled at the expense of Frank Winterstein. Scott Grix is set to switch to stand-off in place of Tony Martin, who has a shoulder injury.
Leeds Rhinos are boosted by the return of full-back Brent Webb and stand-off Danny McGuire, who missed Saturday?s win at Hull with neck and knee injuries respectively. Youngster Mike Ratu keeps his place in the squad after making only his second first-team appearance.