Squad v Warrington

  • Adrian Lam names the Wigan Warriors squad to face Warrington Wolves.
  • John Bateman, Liam Byrne and Amir Bourouh return to the 21.
  • Warrington Wolves v Wigan Warriors, Wednesday 28th July, Halliwell Jones Stadium, 7:45pm K.O.

Adrian Lam has named the Wigan Warriors squad to face Warrington Wolves this Wednesday in Round 16 of the Betfred Super League.

The Cherry and Whites will travel to the Halliwell Jones Stadium for the first time in 2021, having lost to Warrington in their only other meeting this season in the reverse fixture at the DW Stadium in June.

Team news

John Bateman (ankle) and Liam Byrne (rib) return for selection after overcoming their respective injuries. Amir Bourouh is also included after featuring for the first time in 2021 in Round 9 away to Huddersfield two weeks ago.

Youngsters James McDonnell, Umyla Hanley and Brad O’Neill miss out.

Injury news

Forward Morgan Smithies remains sidelined with an ankle injury.

Zak Hardaker is unavailable due to a neck injury.

Winger Dom Manfredi continues to recover from a knee injury.

Jai Field remains side-lined with a torn hamstring injury sustained during Round 1 against Leigh Centurions.

Bevan French too continues recovery from a hamstring injury, expected to keep the full back out for the remainder of the 2021 season.

Wigan Warriors squad v Warrington Wolves

4. Oliver Gildart
5. Liam Farrell
7. Tommy Leuluai
8. Brad Singleton
9. Sam Powell
10. Joe Bullock
11. Willie Isa
12. Liam Farrell
13. Bateman
14. Oliver Partington
17. Tony Clubb
19. Liam Byrne
20. Harry Smith
21. Ethan Havard
22. Jake Bibby
23. Mitch Clark
25. Joe Shorrocks
27. Kai Pearce-Paul
28. Sam Halsall
31. Jackson Hastings
33. Amir Bourouh

Monday 26 July 2021