Wigan squad for Castleford
- 21-man squad named for Monday’s trip to Castleford.
- Adrian Lam recalls Sam Halsall and Brad O’Neill.
- Castleford Tigers v Wigan Warriors, Monday 30th August, Mend-A-Hose Jungle, K.O. 5pm. Buy your tickets NOW!
There are two additions to Wigan’s squad this weekend as Sam Halsall and Brad O’Neill both come in for Monday’s trip to Castleford.
Head coach Adrian Lam has named a 21-man squad to travel to the Mend-A-Hose Jungle on Bank Holiday Monday (5pm K.O.).
Team news
After a meeting with the specialist on Monday, Sam Powell missed Wednesday’s game against Leeds and is also not named in the squad to play Castleford. The hooker suffered concussion in the opening two minute against Hull KR in Round 22.
Willie Isa will serve his second of a four-match suspension for two separate penalty notices given by the RFL, following last week’s game against St Helens.
Injury news
As confirmed last week, skipper Thomas Leuluai is out for the rest of the 2021 season after suffering a hamstring tear.
Bevan French continues to recovery back home in Australia from a long-term hamstring injury.
Wigan Warriors squad to face Castleford:
3. Zak Hardaker
4. Oliver Gildart
5. Liam Marshall
6. Jai Field
8. Brad Singleton
10. Joe Bullock
12. Liam Farrell
13. John Bateman
14. Oliver Partington
15. Morgan Smithies
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
34. Brad O’Neill
Tickets for Monday’s game against Castleford at the Mend-A-Hose Jungle (5pm K.O.) are now off sale. Pay on the day will be available, but please note that there will be a £2 price rise for all tickets. Tickets on the day can be purchased by card/contactless (preferred) and cash, both by the Ticket Office on Wheldon Road. Away fans will be situated in the Railway End – which is an all standing terrace. Read more HERE.
