Simon Finnigan has made four changes to his 17 man squad for today’s Betfred Championship clash with York City Knights (kick-off 3pm).
Danny Craven returns from suspension, while Matt Cook makes his first appearances since the Round 1 clash with Newcastle Thunder.
Jake Spedding has also recovered from a hamstring injury to return to the centres, while Daniel Hill is on the bench.
Paul Clough is missing due to a concussion picked up in last week’s defeat to Toulouse, with Lewis Else, Owen Farnworth and Calum O’Neill all ruled out.
Widnes Vikings 17-man squad:
- 1. Jack Owens – proudly sponsored by Teeling Management
- 2. Jayden Hatton – proudly sponsored by Teeling Management
- 4. Ste Tyrer – proudly sponsored by The Johnson Family (For Frank)
- 3. Jake Spedding – proudly sponsored by Comfort & Style Beds
- 5. Deon Cross – proudly sponsored by Jeannie’s Away Travel
- 6. Danny Craven – proudly sponsored by OM Contractors
- 17. Joe Lyons – proudly sponsored in memory of Liz Hindley
- 10. Matt Cook – proudly sponsored by Skin Deep Aesthetics
- 28. Brad O’Neill – proudly sponsored by Skin Deep Aesthetics
- 13. Kenny Baker – proudly sponsored by West End Motors
- 11. Shane Grady – proudly sponsored by DMR Motors
- 29. Ellis Robson – proudly sponsored by Skin Deep Aesthetics
- 7. Matty Smith – proudly sponsored by Landscape World
Interchanges:
- 12. Adam Lawton – proudly sponsored by The Johnson Family (For Frank)
- 19. Joe Edge – proudly sponsored by Teeling Management
- 24. Will Tilleke – proudly sponsored by LB Brickwork
- 25. Daniel Hill – proudly sponsored by Teeling Management