Wigan team to face Widnes Vikings

Wigan Head Coach Mike Gregory has named the following side for Friday's Tetley's Super League game against Widnes Vikings at the JJB Stadium, 8pm kick off.

Kris Radlinski, David Hodgson, Stephen Wild, Sean O'Loughlin, Brett Dallas, Danny Orr, Adrian Lam, Terry O'Connor, Mark Smith, Danny Sculthorpe, Gareth Hock, Danny Tickle, Andrew Farrell

Replacements - Liam Colbon, Craig Smith, Quentin Pongia, Mick Cassidy.

Winger David Hodgson makes his first start in the Super League following an achilles injury which he picked up pre-season against London Broncos back in February, Kevin Brown and Terry Newton both miss the clash with slight injuries.

On the bench 19 year old Wing/Centre Liam Colbon get's his first involvement in the squad after impressing in the Senior Academy .

In other news:

A date has now been arranged for the Tetley's Super League game which was postponed on Sunday 18th April due to the clubs commitment in the Powergen Challenge Cup. HULL F.C. -V- WIGAN WARRIORS TUESDAY 29TH JUNE 2004 KICK OFF 8.00PM KINGSTON COMMUNICATIONS STADIUM

Graham Emmerson - Wigan Warriors Media Manager