Team News: Toulouse Olympique vs Hull FC

Team News: Toulouse Olympique vs Hull FC

The team news is in for this afternoon’s Betfred Super League Round 21 clash against Toulouse Olympique, brought to you in association with Jadan Press.

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The team news is in for this afternoon’s Betfred Super League Round 21 clash against Toulouse Olympique, brought to you in association with Jadan Press.

The Black & Whites make their very first trip to the Stade Ernest-Wallon this afternoon as they look to return to winning ways.

Brett Hodgson has made three changes to the side that lined up against Castleford Tigers last weekend, with new recruit Will Smith making his debut, starting in the halves alongside Luke Gale, with fellow playmaker Jake Connor moving to centre.

Meanwhile, young winger Harvey Barron is also in line to make his senior debut, being named on the bench.

Young forward Matty Laidlaw also comes into the side, with Connor Wynne and Ligi Sao both dropping out through suspension. Joe Lovodua also drops out through illness.

Chris Satae (ankle), Josh Griffin (quad), Adam Swift (leg), Manu Ma’u (hamstring), Ben McNamara (back), and Cameron Scott (groin) remain on the sidelines, as well as long-term absentees Carlos Tuimavave (Achilles), Andre Savelio (knee) and Joe Cator (Achilles).

The full match day squad can be found below:

Starting XIII:

36 – Jack Walker

5 – Darnell McIntosh

1 – Jake Connor

25 – Mitieli Vulikijapani

37 – Josh Simm

40 – Will Smith

7 – Luke Gale

16 – Kane Evans

9 – Danny Houghton

30 – Scott Taylor

13 – Jordan Lane

38 – Ellis Longstaff

17 – Brad Fash

Interchange:

20 – Jack Brown

21 – Jordan Johnstone

32 – Harvey Barron

35 – Matty Laidlaw