Wigan squad for Castleford (R1)

• 21-player squad announced for Saturday’s Betfred Super League Round 1 clash against Castleford Tigers, in association with Matrix Fitness.

• Matt Peet has named three new signings in the squad alongside Mike Cooper.

• Castleford Tigers v Wigan Warriors, Saturday 17 February, 5:30pm K.O.

Matt Peet has named his 21-player squad for Saturday’s Betfred Super League Round 1 clash against Castleford Tigers at the Mend-A-Hose Jungle.

The Warriors head coach has named new signings Adam Keighran, Kruise Leeming and Luke Thompson in the squad, which could see the trio make their first competitive appearances for the Club in West Yorkshire.

Prop forward Mike Cooper, who started in the Reserves’ friendly win over Huddersfield Giants last weekend, is selected in a Super League squad for the first time since he suffered a serious knee injury last April.

Wigan squad for Castleford Tigers:

Match tickets for Saturday’s clash against Castleford Tigers are available to purchase online HERE and from our Robin Park Arena Club Store until 4pm on Friday 16 February. Please note that tickets purchased online after 12pm on Tuesday 13 February will need to be collected from the Robin Park Arena Club Store.