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Super League team news, statistics, KO times & odds


Team news, statistics, kick-off times, TV details & odds ahead of the weekend's action in the Betfred Super League.

Following Huddersfield's shock victory at Leeds on Thursday night, there are five more Betfred Super League games this weekend, including Castleford v Wigan on Saturday night.

Here is everything you need to know including kick-off times and TV coverage details, team news, statistics & Sky Bet odds.

Click here for latest Super League standings, fixtures & results

Odds below correct at 2200 BST on 27/04/17

Hull v Warrington


Date: Friday, April 28
Kick-off time: 2000 BST
TV Channel: Sky Sports 2
Venue:  KCOM Stadium  

Sky Bet odds: Hull 4/6, Warrington 6/4
Price Boost: Shaul, Fonou & Kelly to all score a try at 8/1 from 7/1  

Hull have lost prop Liam Watts to suspension and are still without hooker Danny Houghton with a calf injury, but centre Josh Griffin is set to return and reserves captain Jack Downs is in line to make his first Super League appearance of the season.

Warrington have prop Mike Cooper and winger Matty Russell back from head injuries, while hooker Daryl Clark returns from suspension.

Last season: Warrington 12 Hull 19, Hull 26 Warrington 24.

Last six league matches: Hull W D L L W W Warrington L D W W W W.

Top try scorers: Albert Kelly (Hull) 9; Tom Lineham (Warrington) 7.

Top goal scorers: Marc Sneyd (Hull) 50; Declan Patton (Warrington) 20.

Referee: J Child.

St Helens v Leigh


Date: Friday, April 28
Kick-off time: 2000 BST
Venue: Totally Wicked Stadium 

Sky Bet odds: St Helens 1/5, Leigh 7/2  

St Helens have full-back Tommy Makinson, props Luke Douglas and Adam Walker and centre Ryan Morgan back to take the places of Ricky Bailey, Matty Fleming and Greg Richards, while hooker Jonah Cunningham, son of former coach Keiron, is called into the match-day squad for the first time.

Leigh have threequarters Mitch Brown and Adam Higson back after a two-game absence as Neil Jukes' men seek to end a six-match losing run by completing the double over Saints.

Last season: No corresponding fixture.

Last six league matches: St Helens W L D L W L Leigh W L L L L L.

Top try scorers: Mark Percival & Adam Swift (St Helens) 5; Ben Crooks (Leigh) 5.

Top goal scorers: Mark Percival (St Helens) 28; Ben Reynolds (Leigh) 28.

Referee: G Hewer.

Castleford v Wigan


Date: Saturday, April 29
Kick-off time: 1900 BST
Venue: Mend-A-Hose Jungle  

Sky Bet odds: Castleford 2/5, Wigan 2/1 

Castleford coach Daryl Powell recalls front rower Matt Cook in place of Andy Lynch and has Rangi Chase on stand-by in case scrum-half Luke Gale fails a head test.

Wigan are without their scrum-half after Thomas Leuluai broke his jaw in the win over Catalans Dragons and coach Shaun Wane is set to switch either Sam Powell or Sean O'Loughlin to partner George Williams in the halves. Second rower Joel Tomkins and centre Anthony Gelling return from injury and Wane could hand a debut to hooker Josh Ganson.

Last season: Castleford 26 Wigan 33, Wigan 26 Castleford 12.

Last six league matches: Castleford W W W W L L Wigan L L L W W W.

Top try scorers: Richie Myler (Catalans Dragons) 7; Liam Marshall (Wigan) 10.

Top goal scorers: Luke Gale (Castleford) 57; Morgan Escare (Wigan) 31.

Referee: R Hicks.

Salford v Widnes


Date: Sunday, April 30
Kick-off time: 1500 BST
Venue: AJ Bell Stadium  

Sky Bet odds: Salford 1/3, Widnes 9/4  

Salford bring in Niall Evalds for winger Justin Carney, who has been stood down pending a disciplinary hearing, but hooker Logan Tomkins and stand-off Todd Carney are both back after missing the Challenge Cup win over Toronto.

Widnes prop Eamon O'Carroll is poised to make his first appearance of the season after recovering from shoulder surgery while loose forward Hep Cahill is also back after a six-match absence with a knee injury.

Last season: Widnes 24 Salford 32, Salford 18 Widnes 12, Salford 28 Widnes 20.

Last six league matches: Salford W W W W W L Widnes L W L L L W.

Top try scorers: Michael Dobson, Ben Murdoch-Masila, Gareth O'Brien & Junior Sa'u (Salford) 5; Danny Craven (Widnes) 4.

Top goal scorers: Gareth O'Brien (Salford) 29; Tom Gilmore (Widnes) 12.

Referee: B Thaler.

Wakefield v Catalans


Date: Sunday, April 30
Kick-off time: 1500 BST
Venue: Belle Vue 

Sky Bet odds: Wakefield 8/11, Catalans 11/10 

Wakefield have centre Joe Arundel and second rower Matty Ashurst back from injury, while veteran full-back Scott Grix is recalled in place of Max Jowitt after being rested for the defeat at Warrington.

Catalans coach Laurent Frayssinous sticks with the team that lost at Wigan, with Krisnan Inu, Brayden Wiliame, Greg Bird, Justin Horo, Jodie Broughton, Jason Baitieri and Luke Burgess all still on the injury list.

Last season: Catalans Dragons 28 Wakefield 30, Wakefield 25 Catalans Dragons 24 ,Wakefield 28 Catalans Dragons 42.

Last six league matches: Wakefield W W W L L L Catalans Dragons L L W W W L.

Top try scorers: Ben Jones-Bishop (Wakefield) 8; Richie Myler (Catalans Dragons) 7.

Top goal scorers: Sam Williams (Wakefield) 25; Luke Walsh (Catalans Dragons) 48.

Referee: P Bentham.

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