Five Changes For Academy’s Tigers Test

Five Changes For Academy’s Tigers Test

The Academy squad to take on Castleford this weekend

Centre of Excellence News

There are five changes from the Hull FC Academy side that faced St Helens Under 19s last weekend as attention turns to tomorrow’s clash with Castleford Tigers.

The meeting will take place at the University of Hull, kicking off at 1.00pm.

Marcus Walker, who made his Super League debut in Hull’s away tie against Catalans Dragons just three weeks ago, has recovered from a shoulder injury and could feature against the Tigers.

Prop forwards Matty Laidlaw, Aidan Burrell and Harrison Petrie could also feature after returning to the 20-man squad.

Wakefield-born halfback Owen Worthington is also included in this week’s squad.

Nick Staveley, Keiran Masike, Lewis Martin, Tom Jackson and Harry Trulson are the five to miss out this week.

The full squad to face the Tigers is as follows:

Aidan Burrell

Jermarie Chatham

Jude Ferreira

Alex Gibson

Jacob Hookem

Zach Jebson

Matty Laidlaw

Davy Litten

Junior Mafi

Ryan Morley

Harrison Petrie

Callum Rutland

Charlie Severs

Joel Speed

Leon Stewart

Manoa Wacokecoke

Marcus Walker

Will Wallis

Owen Worthington

Finley Yeaman