Season Preview: Hull Kingston Rovers
Head coach: Craig Sandercock
Last season: 8th (Lost to St Helens in elimination play-off)
In:
Ben Cockayne (Wakefield)
Justin Poore (Wakefield)
Michael Weyman (St George)
Neville Costigan (Newcastle)
Kris Keating (Canterbury)
Jamie Langley (Bradford)
Kevin Larroyer (Catalan)
Out:
Alex Brown (Leigh)
Evarn Tuimavave (Released)
Cory Paterson (West Tigers)
Lincoln Withers (Released)
Michael Dobson (Newcastle)
Squad:
1 Greg Eden FULL BACK
2 Ben Cockayne WINGER
3 Kris Welham CENTRE
4 Sean Gleeson CENTRE
5 David Hodgson WINGER
6 Travis Burns STAND OFF
7 Kris Keating SCRUM HALF
8 Justin Poore PROP FORWARD
9 Josh Hodgson HOOKER
10 Michael Weyman PROP FORWARD
11 Kevin Larroyer SECOND ROW
12 Neville Costigan SECOND ROW
13 Jamie Langley LOOSE FORWARD
14 Adam Walker PROP FORWARD
15 Graeme Horne SECOND ROW
16 Jason Netherton SECOND ROW
17 Jonathan Walker PROP FORWARD
18 Liam Salter CENTRE
19 Craig Hall WINGER
20 Jordan Cox BACK ROW
21 Keale Carlile HOOKER
22 Rhys Lovegrove LOOSE FORWARD
23 James Green PROP
24 Omari Caro WING
25 Aaron Ollett BACK ROW
26 Josh Guzdek FULL BACK
27 Sonny Esslemont BACK ROW
28 Matty Beharrell SCRUM HALF
29 Connor Robinson SCRUM HALF
30 Macauley Hallett CENTRE
31 Steven Holker LOOSE FORWARD
James’ prediction: 7th
View from the pitch:
Kris Keating – “You can’t gauge much from pre-season, so we can’t wait to get started. The play-offs is the aim and we will get there if we’re consistent.”
