Rivals Returns Team of the Week

The Rivals Returns Team of the Week is IN!

Jez Litten orchestrated Hull KR’s ninth consecutive derby win on Thursday Night to earn his place in the Team of the Week. The England International was a constant threat from dummy half, setting up two tries and running for 129 metres from 11 carries.

Litten’s teammate, Tom Amone, is also included  for his barnstorming contribution off the bench which included a try and 153 destructive run metres.

Two tries from Oliver Partington during Wigan’s derby day win against the Saints sees him included in the R20 Team of the Week. Bevan French also earned a spot thanks to his performance which saw him finish up with five try involvements.

Wakefield romped home to victory against their West Yorkshire rivals on Friday Night, with star winger Tom Johnstone crossing for a brace and setting up another nine try demolition of the Tigers.

Trinity's Caleb Hamlin-Uele also features in the Team of the Week for his antics through the middle, which saw the front rower make 161 metres from 17 carries.

A try from Connor Wrench helped the Giants earn their first win since April on Saturday. The centre also made five tackle busts along with 86 run metres in his sides R20 win away at York.

David Armstrong features in the Team of the Week for the third consecutive week after another dazzling display for the Leopards. The full-back scored and set up a try during his sides win against the Wolves, with Armstrong’s teammate Umyla Hanley earning his spot thanks to a try and assist of his own.

Tommy Makinson made a try scoring return to action to help the Dragons defeat their French counterparts in tricky conditions on Saturday Night.

And in the final game of Rivals Returns, reigning Man of Steel Jake Connor produced a magical display for the Rhinos in their win against the Bulls, with teammates James McDonnell and Kallum Watkins also starring to earn their spot in the Team of the Week.