Head Coach Gary Thornton has today named his 19 man squad for Sunday’s Kingstone Press League 1 Shield opener against Coventry Bears. The game takes place at the South Leeds Stadium, 3pm kick off.
Marcus Webb returns to the squad after representing Wales at the recent Student World Cup. Dean Roberts, Luke Teasdale and James Duckworth look set to make their Hunslet debuts and there is a welcome return for Sean Hesketh.
Lewis Reed misses out due to a one game suspension as does Joel Gibson with a three game suspension following our defeat at London Skolars.
Jack Lee is ruled out after an operation this week on his torn bicep as is Tommy Brierley with his knee, both players look set to miss the rest of the season.
Squad in full
1. Jimmy Watson
4. Mufaro Mvududu
6. Joe Sanderson
8. Michael Haley
13. Liam Mackay
14. George Flanagan
15. Jack Coventry
16. Danny Williams
17. Nyle Flynn
21. Jack Walton
23. Jose Kenga
24. Cameron Leeming
28. Marcus Webb
31. Sean Hesketh
33. Shaun Roberts
35. Mathew Nicholson
37. Dean Roberts
38. Luke Teasdale
39. James Duckworth
