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Woolf on Bentley return, Knowles absence, Hopoate and Castleford

Tue 10 Aug 21

Hear from Head Coach Kristian Woolf who admits James Bentley will play some part in the game on Thursday whilst he reveals why Morgan Knowles is missing from his 21 man squad ahead of our with Castleford Tigers at the Totally Wicked Stadium (7.45pm).

Bentley is named in our 21 man squad for the first time since his leg break in April ahead of our Wembley re-match against the Tigers on Thursday.

And Woolf says our no.12 will play on Thursday, but is not yet ready to play 80 minutes.

He also revealed that Morgan Knowles misses out due to a light “niggle” but will be back for the derby with Wigan on Friday week.

Woolf also talked up new signing Will Hopoate who he has coached whilst heading up the Tongan National team, before the boss looked ahead to Saints challenge of Castleford on Thursday.

You can watch what the boss had to say in his weekly press conference in full above….

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