Written by Callum Walker
Friday 6th November, 17:30, Super League Round 20, Emerald Headingley Stadium, Leeds, Wakefield Trinity versus Salford Red Devils Match Preview
Wakefield’s three-match winning run came to an end on their own patch at the weekend with Leeds running out 20-18 winners. That left Trinity in tenth. Now they take on eight placed Salford who are hungry for another win sitting just outside the top 6, expect some fireworks as its an important match and win for both teams.
Wakefield Trinity
Tom Johnstone, Reece Lyne, Jay Pitts, Bill Tupou and Craig Kopczak all return for Chris Chester’s side
| 21 Man Squad | |
| Tinirau Arona | Connor Bailey |
| James Batchelor | Eddie Battye |
| Harry Bowes | Jordan Crowther |
| David Fifita | Chris Green |
| Ryan Hampshire | Tom Johnstone |
| Ben Jones-Bishop | Lee Kershaw |
| Craig Kopczak | Reece Lyne |
| Jacob Miller | Jay Pitts |
| Innes Senior | Kelepi Tanginoa |
| Bill Tupou | Brad Walker |
| Kyle Wood |
Coach: Chris Chester
Salford Red Devils
Niall Evalds and Luis Roberts are brought back into the Salford side by Ian Watson, though Rhys Williams and Joey Lussick sit out.
| 21 Man Squad | |
| Andy Ackers | Chris Atkin |
| Greg Burke | Ed Chamberlain |
| Gil Dudson | Niall Evalds |
| Mark Flanagan | Sebastine Ikahihifo |
| Krisnan Inu | Connor Jones |
| Elliott Kear | Tuimoala Lolohea |
| Tyrone McCarthy | Lee Mossop |
| Jack Ormondroyd | Pauli Pauli |
| Luis Roberts | Dan Sarginson |
| Kallum Watkins | Kris Welham |
| Luke Yates |
Coach: Ian Watson
Wakefield came away with a narrow 22-12 victory when the two sides last met in March. That was Trinity’s fourth win in six games against Salford.
Wakefield Trinity by 2
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