Wigan Warriors boosted by the return of Ethan Havard in 21-man squad

Ethan Havard has been included in Wigan’s 21-man squad for the first time this season for the trip to Hull KR.
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The 23-year-old prop forward suffered a setback on his hamstring during last year’s Super League Grand Final triumph over Catalans Dragons, being forced from the field at Old Trafford.

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Ethan Havard has been named in Wigan's 21-man squad for the first time this seasonEthan Havard has been named in Wigan's 21-man squad for the first time this season
Ethan Havard has been named in Wigan's 21-man squad for the first time this season

Meanwhile, full-back Jai Field is set to play after being rested against Castleford Tigers to nurse a tight quad.

Starting hooker Brad O’Neill is also expected to return.

Wigan’s 21-man squad: Field, Miski, Keighran, Wardle, Marshall, French, Smith, Havard, O’Neill, Farrell, Ellis, Cooper, Mago, Thompson, Leeming, Dupree, Hill, Nsemba, Hampshire Chan, Eckersley.

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