Bulls v Quins: Teams
Steve Menzies is expected to be named in Bradford's starting line-up after overcoming a suspected case of swine flu.
Last Updated: 01/08/09 1:47pm
Steve Menzies is expected to be named in Bradford's starting line-up after overcoming a suspected case of swine flu.
Stand-off Ben Jeffries will miss the game after undergoing a minor ankle operation but is likely to be available for next week's return trip to Quins.
Coach Steve McNamara admitted his squad is focused on securing a place in the play-offs regardless of the opposition.
"We are just concentrating on finishing the season in good form and if we play well in every game then it gives us an opportunity to do whatever is out there.," he said.
"Our aim is to finish the season playing well. We'll concentrate on playing very well for large periods of the game.
"We have done that a lot this season and not got the points and we'd like to put that right."
Harlequins are looking to end a run of six successive defeats and welcome back David Howell from suspension.
However, they are without the banned Tony Clubb and Chad Randall (knee) is again doubtful, while Rob Purdham (hand) is still a couple of weeks away from returning.
McNamara was warned his players not to be complacent against the out-of-form Quins, who he says, are still capable of an upset.
"They haven't quite got the results but they are a side that are always in games," he added.
"They are a very tenacious side who play a simple game of rugby league but it is very effective for them.
"Brian McDermott is a good friend of mine and is doing a good job down there and we look forward to seeing him for the next two weeks."
Bradford 19-man squad: Sykes, Langley, Sheriffe, Kopczak, Donaldson, Scruton, Menzies, Newton, Godwin, Cook, Halley, Nero, Lynch, Tadulala, Morrison, Whitehead, Worrincy, Platt, Deacon.
Harlequins RL 19-man squad: Dorn, Gafa, Esders, Gale, Golden, Haggerty, Heckenberg, Howell, Kaye, McCarthy-Scarsbrook, Melling, O'Callaghan, Orr, Robinson, Sharp, Temata, Ward, Wells, Williamson.