Injury update ahead of Newcastle Thunder clash

Widnes Vikings can provide an injury update on several members of the first team squad ahead of Sunday’s Betfred Championship fixture against Newcastle Thunder.

Winger Ryan Millar is progressing well with his rehabilitation on his injured bicep which he sustained during the victory at home against Keighley Cougars last month.

Tom Gilmore is also moving forward with his recovery after undergoing surgery for a pectoral injury.

The 29-year-old half-back sustained the injury following the Round 1 victory over York RLFC Knights.

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Forward Owen Farnworth is progressing well after an illness and has now started back full team training.

Max Roberts is also making progress with his rehabilitation following ankle surgery.

Both Jordan Johnstone and Lewis Hatton were diagnosed with concussions during the game against Toulouse and will now follow a graded return but will miss the game against Newcastle Thunder on Sunday.

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