Wolves v Tigers: Teams
Warrington hope to have Lee Briers fit to face a Castleford side that will be without the injured Dean Widders.
Last Updated: 12/04/09 4:23pm
Warrington and Castleford will both be hoping to get back to winning ways when they clash at the Halliwell Jones Stadium on Monday.
While the Wolves were shocked by Salford at the Willows on Good Friday, the Tigers were tamed on home soil by the Wakefield Wildcats.
Lee Briers missed Warrington's 18-16 loss to the Reds due to a thigh strain but it is hoped he will be fit to return to the starting line-up.
Apart from recalling the stand-off, coach Tony Smith is unlikely to make any further changes as his side bid for a fourth straight win in front of their own fans.
Dramatic victory
However, Castleford know exactly what it takes to succeed at the home of the Wolves having pulled off a dramatic 36-28 victory at the venue last season.
Terry Matterson's troops scored four tries in the space of 12 minutes to overturn a 28-20 deficit in what turned out to be the last game in charge of Warrington for former coach Paul Cullen.
"We did a good job there a year ago but a lot has changed since then and that win is irrelevant," Matterson said. "They are where we were a year ago.
"Friday's defeat was probably a wake-up call for us. We have to bounce back quickly and hopefully it was just a blip.
"We're obviously playing a team that is coming off a loss as well and we're over on their patch."
The Tigers will have to do without Dean Widders, who tore a calf muscle on Friday, and suspended full-back Ryan McGoldrick.
It is hoped either Brett Ferres or Stuart Jones will return from injury to take Widders' place in the pack.
Warrington squad: L. Anderson, V. Anderson, Blythe, Bridge, Briers, Carvell, Clarke, Grix, Harrison, Hicks, Higham, Johnson, King, Mitchell, Monaghan, Morley, Rauhihi, Westwood, Wood.
Castleford squad: Owen, Wainwright, Shenton, Evans, Dixon, Chase, Sherwin, Sargent, Hudson, Ford, Huby, Faumuina, Westerman, Higgins, Feather, Netherton, Boyle, Ferres, Thompson.