Tigers to do without Owen

Castleford full-back Richard Owen will be suspended for next Monday's clash with Widnes after accepting a one-match ban.

Full-back charged with hitting Leeds centre Carl Ablett

Castleford's Richard Owen has accepted a one-match ban for punching. The Tigers full-back submitted an early-guilty plea after being charged by the Rugby Football League's match-review panel with hitting Leeds' Carl Ablett during. The incident occurred during his side's 40-22 defeat at the ahnds of the reigning Stobart Super League champions at Headingley on Sunday. Owen, who was charged with the grade B offence, will now miss his club's trip to Widnes Vikings next Monday, a game which is live on Sky Sports.