Leigh Centurions v Wakefield Wildcats: Super 8s preview
Last Updated: 22/08/15 5:00pm
Brian Smith makes three changes to his Wakefield squad ahead of the trip to Leigh on Saturday in the Super 8s qualifiers.
Scott Moore, who has played just two games since his loan move from St Helens, is out for the season following a freak training ground incident with a teammate.
Richard Owen is also rules out through injury while Andy Yates misses out on selection. Chris Riley, Pita Godinet and Ali Lauitiiti have all been included.
Leigh are still without forward Gareth Hock who is recovering from a torn cartilage.
The Centurions have lost just once at home in 32 games, however they are yet to register a victory in the Super 8s.
However, Paul Rowley's side will be hoping they can pull off another Super League scalp, following their shock 36-30 win over Wakefield in this year's Challenge Cup.
Smith's Wildcats lost 20 of their 23 regular season matches to finish bottom of Super League, but they go into Saturday's game on the back of a comprehensive 48-18 victory over Bradford Bulls.
Leigh Centurions: Jamie Acton, Tom Armstrong, Martin Aspinwall, Sam Barlow, Bob Beswick, Ryan Brierley, Andrew Dixon, Jake Emmitt, Kurt Haggerty, Micky Higham, Sam Hopkins, Liam Kay, Gregg McNally, Fuifui Moimoi, Jonny Pownall, Martyn Ridyard, Tom Spencer, Oliver Wilkes, Greg Worthington.
Wakefield Wildcats: Scott Anderson, Joe Arundel, Matty Ashurst, Pita Godinet, Ali Lauitiiti, Reece Lyne, Jacob Miller, Jon Molloy, Anthony Mullally, Chris Riley, Nick Scruton, Mickael Simon, Michael Sio, Lee Smith, Tim Smith, Jordan Tansey, Bill Tupou, Anthony Walker, Danny Washbrook.
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