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Friday, August 31
Huddersfield (5) v Wakefield (6)
Huddersfield have forwards Aaron Murphy and Michael Lawrence back from injury, with Oliver Roberts dropping out. Full-back or centre Jake Mamo is also back in the frame.
Wakefield coach Chris Chester recalls prop Keegan Hirst in place David Fifita, who has undergone minor surgery, while second rower Jordan Crowther is in line for his first appearance of the season.
Last season: Huddersfield 36 Wakefield 6.
Last six league matches: Huddersfield W W W W W W Wakefield L W L W D L.
Top try scorers: Darnell McIntosh (Huddersfield) 14; Tom Johnstone (Wakefield) 18.
Top goal scorers: Danny Brough (Huddersfield) 55; Ryan Hampshire (Wakefield) 46.
Referee: G Hewer.
St Helens (1) v Wigan (2)
St Helens have centre Ryan Morgan returning from injury while prop Luke Thompson is back after losing his ever-present record through suspension.
Wigan are boosted by the return of skipper Sean O'Loughlin, while centre Oliver Gildart is also fit again and could replace the injured Liam Marshall on the wing.
Last season: St Helens 16 Wigan 26.
Last six league matches: St Helens W L L W W W Wigan W W W L L W.
Top try scorers: Ben Barba (St Helens) 24; Liam Marshall (Wigan) 16.
Top goal scorers: Danny Richardson (St Helens) 112; Sam Tomkins (Wigan) 87.
Referee: C Kendall.
Saturday, September 1
Castleford (3) v Catalans Dragons (8)
Castleford welcome back scrum-half Luke Gale from a four-month lay-off with a fractured kneecap. He takes over from Jamie Ellis, who has a back problem, while utility back Ben Roberts is set for a place on the bench after recovering from calf and knee injuries. Loose forward Adam Milner is also back after missing the win over Warrington a fortnight ago.
Catalans include 13 members of their Cup-winning team. Winger Fouad Yaha and forward Jason Baitieri are injured, while hooker Micky McIlorum and prop Mika Simon also drop out. Greg Bird is back from suspension and there are recalls for Vincent Duport, Lucas Albert, Thibaud Margalet and Lambert Belmas.
Last season: No corresponding fixture.
Last six league matches: Castleford W L W L W W Catalans Dragons W L L W L W.
Top try scorers: Jy Hitchcox (Castleford) 12; Fouad Yaha (Catalans Dragons) 12.
Top goal scorers: Jamie Ellis (Castleford) 55; Josh Drinkwater (Catalans Dragons) 45.
Referee: G Dolan.