Giants v Dragons: Teams
Huddersfield welcome back Keith Mason from injury for the Good Friday fixture against Catalans.
Last Updated: 01/04/10 12:56pm
Prop Keith Mason returns from a shoulder injury to bolster Huddersfield Giants for the Good Friday fixture against Catalans Dragons at the Galpharm Stadium.
Mason has not featured since sustaining the problem in the opening game of the season.
There is also a place in head coach Nathan Brown's initial 19-man squad for teenage front rower Adam Walker.
Walker recently signed a new two-year contract at the club and could make his engage Super League debut against the Dragons.
Winger Leroy Cudjoe is back after being rested for the 24-6 defeat to St Helens last time out but centre/second rower Stephen Wild is sidelined with a knee injury.
Walker suspended
Catalans coach Kevin Walters, who will have to find a fourth full-back in as many matches following the suspension of Chris Walker, has called up Frederic Vaccari and Michael Simon for what would be their Super League debuts.
Olivier Elima, Sebastien Raguin and Setaimata Sa have joined Clint Greenshields and Jean Philippe Baile on the injury list.
Huddersfield squad: B. Hodgson, Cudjoe, Lolesi, Whaturia, D. Hodgson, Brown, Robinson, Crabtree, Lunt, Mason, Gilmour, Raleigh, D. Griffin, Faiumu, Grix, Aspinwall, Walker, Horne, Brough
Catalans squad: Bell, Pelo, Bosc, Ferriol, McGuire, Guisset, Mounis, Johnson, Gossard, Carlaw, Touxagas, Bentley, Martins, Fakir, Casty, Gigot, Stacul, Simon, Vaccari