Scholarship Squad Named For Castleford Clash

Scholarship Squad Named For Castleford Clash

It’s the penultimate match of 2023 for Hull’s Under 16s

Centre of Excellence News

Richard Tate has named a 20-man Hull FC Scholarship squad to face Castleford Tigers Under 16s at the University of Hull tomorrow evening (7.00pm kick-off), brought to you in association with Rowe Freight.

It’s the Under 16s’ penultimate fixture of the season, with the Black & Whites hoping to return to the winner’s circle after a defeat to Wigan last time out.

There are a number of changes to the 20-man squad for their Round 7 tie with the Tigers.

Josh Horne, Callum Kemp, Mitch McIntyre, Alistair Swyer, Jon Turner and Freddie Watts are all listed to make a return to action.

Kieran Calvert, Ellis Chapman, Sam Howe, Andrew McCracken, Ethan Render and Jackson Smith are the six players to make way in Tate’s squad for tomorrow’s duel with Castleford.

One of the in-form players, Henry Watkinson, will be looking to score in a fifth consecutive match for the Black & Whites.

The 20-man Scholarship squad to face the Tigers is as follows:

Callum Barley

Finlay Davies

Spencer George

Leon Hayward

Josh Horne

Callum Kemp

Lloyd Kemp

Toby Matson

Mitch McIntyre

Zak Nelson-Hewitt

Lennon Nicholson

Harvey O’Brien

Callum Smith

Alistair Swyer

Mason Tempest

Joe Thompson

Jon Turner

Henry Watkinson

Freddie Watts

Finley Wilson