Wigan and St Helens have revealed their 21-player squads for the highly anticipated Good Friday derby at the Totally Wicked Stadium, which is now sold out.
Warriors manager Matt Peet has made a solitary alteration to his team, bringing back full-back Jai Field, who was absent during the Challenge Cup sixth round match against Sheffield Eagles. He takes the place of Tom Forber.
On the other hand, Tommy Makinson and Mark Percival are back in Paul Wellens’ Saints squad, with Makinson having completed a two-match suspension.
England’s winger, Makinson, returns after an injury during warm-up prevented his participation in the Super League game against Leeds Rhinos.
Jai Field has rejoined Wigan’s 21-player squad after missing the Challenge Cup sixth round clash with Sheffield Eagles.
Unfortunately, James Bell will not be available for the derby match following an unsuccessful attempt to overturn his one-match ban.
St Helens: Welsby, Makinson, Blake, Percival, Bennison, Lomax, Dodd, Walmsley, Clark, Lee, Mata’utia, Batchelor, Knowles, Mbye, Sironen, Wingfield, Whitley, Delaney, Davies, Royle, Hurrell.
Wigan: Field, Miski, Keighran, Wardle, Marshall, French, Smith, O’Neill, Byrne, Isa, Farrell, Ellis, Mago, Thompson, Leeming, Dupree, Hill
