Catalans v Huddersfield: Squads announced

Round One of the Betfred Super League continues on Saturday, with Catalans Dragons welcoming Huddersfield Giants to the Stade Gilbert Brutus.

Catalans Dragons

New signing Israel Folau has not been included in the squad, having only signed for the club on Wednesday.

The French side will also be without Lewis Tierney, Sam Moa, Alrix Da Costa, Mickael Goudemand and Tom Davies with injury.

Steve McNamara however could give debuts to James Maloney, Josh Drinkwater, Joel Tomkins and Gavin Marguerite.

21-man-squad: 1 David Mead, 3 Samisoni Langi, 5 Fouad Yaha, 6 James Maloney, 7 Josh Drinkwater, , 8 Rémi Casty, 9 Micky McIlorum, 11. Matt Whitley, 12 Joel Tomkins, 13 Benjamin Garcia, 14 Julian Bousquet, 15 Mickael Simon, 17 Benjamin Jullien, 20 Lucas Albert, 21 Paul Seguier, 22. Arthur Romano, 24. Jason Baitieri, 25. Arthur Mourgue, 27 Gavin Marguerite, 28 Sam Kasiano, 29 Sam Tomkins

Huddersfield Giants

Head Coach Simon Woolford could hand debuts to Aidan Sezar, James Gavet and Kenny Edwards in the South of France. However, he will be without the injured Ashton Golding and the suspended Jordan Turner.

21-man-squad: 2 Jermaine McGillvary, 3 Jake Wardle, 5 Darnell McIntosh, 6 Lee Gaskell, 7 Aidan Sezer,8 James Gavet, 9 Adam O’Brien, 10. Suaia Matagi, 11 Kenny Edwards, 12 Joe Wardle, 13 Michael Lawrence, 14 Matty English, 15 Ollie Wilson, 16. Aaron Murphy, 17 Ukuma Ta’ai, 18 Paul Clough, 23 Oliver Russell, 24 Louis Senior, 25 Innes Senior, 27 Sam Wood, 28. Adam Walne.