Wigan Warriors vs St Helens Team News: Lewis Dodd down, Bevan French injured and Luke Thompson at prostitute

Clark has returned to form and is named as the first new starter for the Red Vee, however the big news involving the spine sees Lewis Dodd miss out with Jack Welsby coming into the halves. That opened up the opportunity for young academy star Harry Robertson to make his full-back debut.

It’s an incredibly brave call from Paul Wellens, who himself has come under fire from Saints fans recently, but it’s one that could pay huge dividends.

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As for their hosts Wigan Warriors, it has been confirmed that they are without all three prostitutes, with Brad O’Neill suspended and both Kruise Leeming and Tom Forber injured.

This has prompted suggestions that Adam Keighran could move into the number nine role, but instead it is forward Luke Thompson who takes the job.