Greenwood back for Wigan while Huddersfield make three changes

Drew Darbyshire

Joe Greenwood is set to return for Wigan on Thursday, while Huddersfield could be poised to give three youngsters a chance.

Wigan Warriors coach Shaun Wane has made two changes to his side that beat Warrington Wolves last week. Greenwood and Josh Woods replace Willie Isa (collarbone) and Ben Flower (back).

Simon Woolford has made three changes to his Huddersfield Giants outfit that lost to Castleford Tigers last time out. Alex Mellor, Olly Russell and Jon Luke Kirby replace Jordan Turner, Daniel Smith and Jake Wardle.

The Super 8s clash takes place at the John Smith’s Stadium on Thursday, 7:45pm kick-off.

Warriors 19-man squad: John Bateman, Tony Clubb, Tom Davies, Morgan Escare, Oliver Gildart, Joe Greenwood, Gabe Hamlin, Tommy Leuluai, Dom Manfredi, Romain Navarrete, Liam Paisley, Ollie Partington, Sam Powell, Dan Sarginson, Ryan Sutton, Taulima Tautai, Sam Tomkins, George Williams, Josh Woods.

Giants 19-man squad: Jake Mamo, Lee Gaskell, Danny Brough, Kruise Leeming, Michael Lawrence, Ryan Hinchcliffe, Jordan Rankin, Oliver Roberts, Ukuma Ta’ai, Paul Clough, Adam O’Brien, Alex Mellor, Colton Roche, Matty English, Sam Hewitt, Innes Senior, Olly Russell, Jon Luke Kirby, Suaia Matagi.

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