Super League preview: Hull FC v Salford
Salford are seeking their first away league win against Hull FC in the summer era, with all six of their previous Super League victories coming at home.
The Red Devils have not won a Super League game at the KC Stadium, and their last away league win over the Black and Whites was 20-15 at the Boulevard on 7 January, 1996.
Salford did however record a 22-18 Challenge Cup win at the stadium in 2009.
Captain Gareth Ellis begins a two-match ban after a dangerous shoulder charge against Widnes, whilst Jacob Miller and Jay Pitts have been recalled.
Squad: Arundel, Crooks, Colbon, Hadley, Heremaia, Horne, Houghton, Miller, Paleaaesina, Pitts, Rankin, Shaul, Talanoa, Thompson, Tuson, Watts, Westerman, Whiting, Yeaman.
Last match: Lost 7-0 at home to Widnes
Salford
Steve Rapira is back from injury and Rangi Chase will continue after a successful return to the side last week.
Squad: Ashurst, Dixon, Fages, Sa’u, Hansen, A. Walne, Gleeson, Chase, Johnson, Lee, Puletua, Morley, Mullaney, McPherson, J. Walne, Smith, Tasi, Rapira, Meli.
Last match: Won 23-16 at home to Castleford
Super League summary
Hull FC won 26
Salford won 6
Hull FC highest score: 82-6 (H, 2004) (also widest margin)
Salford highest score: 38-18 (H, 1999) (also widest margin)
