Round 15 preview

Friday 10 June

Huddersfield Giants v Leeds Rhinos (19.45) - John Smith's Stadium

Ian Watson makes two changes to his side following their huge Round 14 win in the South of France. Half-back Olly Russell and prop Oliver Wilson return to 21-man squad, replacing Adam O'Brien and Louis Senior.

Luke Yates remains unavailable as he serves the second game of his two-match suspension.

Rohan Smith welcomes Harry Newman back into the Rhinos squad for the first time since Round 4. Newman has been sidelined with a hamstring injury picked up against Wakefield back in March.

Former Giant Alex Mellor is also back in contention for the Rhinos this week - Mellor has missed the last seven weeks with a sternum injury. Morgan Gannon is unavailable as he completes his return to play protocols after a head knock in Round 14.

Huddersfield Giants: Will Pryce, Jermaine McGillvary, Jake Wardle, Ricky Leutele, Ashton Golding, Tui Lolohea, Danny Levi, Michael Lawrence, Josh Jones, Chris McQueen, Matty English, Joe Greenwood, Jack Cogger, Owen Trout, Oliver Wilson, Leroy Cudjoe, Olly Russell, Innes Senior, Nathan Mason, Jack Ashworth, Sam Hewitt.

Leeds Rhinos: David Fusitu'a, Harry Newman, Liam Sutcliffe, Ash Handley, Blake Austin, Mikolaj Oledzki, Kruise Leeming, Matt Prior, Rhyse Martin, Zane Tetevano, Brad Dwyer, Richie Myler, Cameron Smith, Bodene Thompson, Sam Walters, Jack Broadbent, Jarrod O'Connor, James Donaldson, Corey Johnson, Zak Hardaker.

Salford Red Devils v Wigan Warriors (20.00) - Sky Sports Arena

Salford make just one change to their 21-man squad following last weekends defeat at Hull KR. Ryan Lannon drops out and is replaced by experienced winger Rhys Williams. 

Iain Thornley drops out of the Wigan squad this week - head coach Matt Peet revealing that the centre suffered an MCL injury last weekend and is likely to miss around six weeks.

Skipper Thomas Leuluai returns to the Warriors squad after being rested against Castleford in Round 14.

Salford Red Devils: Ryan Brierley, Ken Sio, Kallum Watkins, Tim Lafai, Joe Burgess, Brodie Croft, Marc Sneyd, Sitaleki Akauola, Andy Ackers, Elijah Taylor, Danny Addy, Harvey Livett, Chris Atkin, Jack Ormonroyd, Rhys Williams, Morgan Escare, Sam Luckley, Amir Bourouh, Deon Cross, Alex Gerrard, Tyler Dupree.

Wigan Warriors: Bevan French, Jake Bibby, Liam Marshall, Thomas Leulai, Brad Singleton, Sam Powell, Patrick Mago, Willie Isa, Liam Farrell, John Bateman, Kaide Ellis, Harry Smith, Oliver Partington, Ethan Havard, Liam Byrne, Joe Shorrocks, Jai Field, Abbas Miski, Sam Halsall, Brad O'Neill, Matty Nicholson.

Just one month until Super League brings the magic to Newcastle 💥

An unmissable weekend of action on one ground with all of your favourite players ??? pic.twitter.com/5KjjaG0ILf
— Betfred Super League (@SuperLeague) June 9, 2022

Saturday 11 June

Catalans Dragons v Hull FC (17.00 UK) - Sky Sports Action

Samisoni Langi returns to the Catalans squad after missing the past two months through injury. Julian Bousquet also returns following the completion of his suspension.

The pair replace Gil Dudson and Benjamin Jullien ahead of Saturday's clash with Hull FC.

Brett Hodgson will be without Jake Connor for the next 10 to 12 weeks after picking up a medial ligament strain against Wakefield. Scott Taylor is also unavailable after picking up a one-match suspension during the same game, whilst Josh Bowden also drops out.

The trio are replaced by Carlos Tuimavave, Mitieli Vulikijapani, and Charlie Severs.

Catalans Dragons: Arthur Mourgue, Tom Davies, Samisoni Langi, Fouad Yaha, Mitchell Pearce, Michael McIlorum, Julian Bousquet, Matt Whitley, Mike McMeeken, Benjamin Garcia, Alrix Da Costa, Paul Seguier, Mickael Goudemand, Matthieu Laguerre, Arthur Romano, Tyrone May, Dylan Napa, Jordan Dezaria, Joe Chan, Sam Kasiano, Sam Tomkins. 

Hull FC: Adam Swift, Carlos Tuimavave, Josh Griffin, Darnell McIntosh, Josh Reynolds, Luke Gale, Ligi Sao, Danny Houghton Chris Satae, Manu Ma’u, Jordan Lane, Joe Lovodua, Kane Evans, Brad Fash, Jack Brown, Jordan Johnstone, Connor Wynne, Cameron Scott, Mitieli Vulikijapani, Jamie Shaul, Charlie Severs.

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— Betfred Super League (@SuperLeague) June 8, 2022

Sunday 12 June

Toulouse Olympique v Castleford Tigers (14.30 UK) - Stade Ernest Wallon

Nathan Peats is set to make his Toulouse debut after being named in the 21-man squad this week. Gadwin Springer also returns to face his former club on Sunday, whilst Paul Marcon also returns. They replace Justin Sangare, Maxime Stefani and James Cunningham.

Gareth O'Brien is unavailable for Castleford this week after picking up a calf injury in Round 14. Mahe Fonua will be available despite being sin-binned against Wigan - Fonua escaped with a caution and is free to play in Round 15.

Toulouse Olympique: Latrell Schaumkel, Mathieu Jussaume, Paul Marcon, Corey Norman, Lucas Albert, Romain Navarrete, Harrison Hansen, Andrew Dixon, Dominique Peyroux, Anthony Marion, Eloi Pelissier, Maxime Puech, Joseph Paulo, Ilias Bergal, Chris Hankinson, Gadwin Springer, Matty Russell, Olly Ashall-Bott, Nathan Peats, Tony Gigot, Daniel Alvaro.

Castleford Tigers: Derrell Olpherts, Bureta Faraimo, Jake Trueman, Danny Richardson, Liam Watts, Paul McShane, George Lawler, Kenny Edwards, Adam Milner, Joe Westerman, Nathan Massey, George Griffin, Mahe Fonua, Daniel Smith, Greg Eden, Cheyse Blair, Suaia Matagi, Ryan Hampshire, Brad Martin, Jason Qareqare.

St Helens v Hull KR (15.00) - Totally Wicked Stadium

Sione Mata'utia is unavailable for St Helens after he picked up a two-match suspension in their win against Toulouse last week. Mark Percival is also misses out - the centre didn't feature during last weeks trip to France due to a knee injury. Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook picked up a facial injury against Toulouse last week and also drops out. Sam Royle and Dan Hill come into the 21-man squad.

Meanwhile, James Roby is set to become Super League's all-time record appearance maker should he feature for Saints on Sunday. The Round 15 clash will be Roby's 455th appearance, moving him above the previous record holder, Kevin Sinfield OBE.

Korbin Sims drops out of the Hull KR squad ahead of Sunday's trip to Saints. Sam Wood takes his place after recovering from a knee injury picked up against Leeds in April.

St Helens: Jack Welsby, Tommy Makinson, Will Hopoate, Regan Grace, Jonny Lomax, Alex Walmsley, James Roby, Matty Lees, Joe Batchelor, Morgan Knowles, Joey Lussick, Curtis Sironen, Agnatius Paasi, Jake Wingfield, James Bell, Ben Davies, Konrad Hurrell, Dan Norman, Sam Royle, Jon Bennison, Dan Hill.

Hull KR: Lachlan Coote, Ben Crooks, Shaun Kenny-Dowall, Ryan Hall, Albert Vete, Matt Parcell, George King, Dean Hadley, Matty Storton, Jez Litten, Luis Johnson, Elliot Minchella, Jimmy Keinhorst, Will Dagger, Mikey Lewis, Rowan Milnes, Will Maher, Ethan Ryan, Sam Wood, Greg Richards, Frankie Halton.

Captain fantastic 🤩

Last night James Roby tied Kevin Sinfield for the most @SuperLeague appearances with 454 ????

???#COYS pic.twitter.com/oc3UnlaZwh
— St.Helens R.F.C. (@Saints1890) June 5, 2022

Wakefield Trinity v Warrington Wolves (15.00) - Be Well Support Stadium

Reece Lyne picked up an ankle injury early in Trinity's Round 14 clash with Hull FC and will be unavailable on Sunday. Yusuf Aydin comes into the Wakefield squad to replace him.

New signing Thomas Mikaele could make his Wire debut after arriving in the country this week. Peter Mata'utia is unavailable after receiving a one-match ban. Danny Walker and Josh Thewlis are also expected to return to the Wolves 17 this weekend. 

Wakefield Trinity: Max Jowitt, Tom Lineham, Jacob Miller, Mason Lino, Eddie Battye, Liam Hood, Tinirau Arona, Matty Ashurst, Kelepi Tanginoa, Jay Pitts, Jordy Crowther, Jai Whitbread, James Batchelor, Lee Gaskell, Brad Walker, Harry Bowes, Yusuf Aydin, Lewis Murphy, Corey Hall, Rob Butler, David Fifita.

Warrington Wolves: Kyle Amor, Matty Ashton, Joe Bullock, Daryl Clark, Jason Clark, Mike Cooper, Ben Currie, Matt Davis, Oliver Holmes, Toby King, Ellis Longstaff, Billy Magoulias, Thomas Mikaele, Robbie Mulhern, Joe Philbin, Stefan Ratchford, Josh Thewlis, Danny Walker, Gareth Widdop, George Williams, Connor Wrench.