By leedsrhinos.biz
June 12 2007

The 20 man squads have been announced for the clash with France at the the Headingley Carnegie Stadium. The Great Britain squad contains four Rhinos, just as many as any other team. We’ll add this game on the Prediction League too! So get your predictions in for this game and this weeks Rhinos game over at Huddersfield.

The squads for the Great Britain clash with France at the Headingley Carnegie Stadium. Four Rhinos are involved in the game on home turf yet Jamie Peacock, former captain is sitting this game out along with Keith Senior.Danny McGuire, Gareth Ellis and Rob Burrow, who were part of last years Tri Nations side have earned a call up, whilst Rhinos’ captain Kevin Sinfield has been recalled to the side for the first time since 2003.Make your way down to the Headingley Carnegie Stadium and back the brand new coach of the international side…Tony Smith!

Tony Smith is taking risks next week with Harlequins duo Chris Melling and Paul Sykes, Huddersfield's Kevin Brown, Andy Lynch of Bradford and Warrington hooker Jon Clarke all featuring in a Lions shirt for the first time.Rhinos and Britain head coach said;

"I wanted to have a look at a number of players who have impressed in the engage Super League this year to see how they play with a number of established internationals.
"I am keen to see whether they can transfer their club form onto the international stage.
"If they can they'll play themselves into contention for this autumn's Gillette Fusion Test series against New Zealand and, who knows, a flight to Australia for next year's World Cup." 

Visit www.engagesuperleague.co.uk to buy tickets for the game. Don’t forget, all season tickets get quite a good reduction.

Squad

A Morley (Warrington Wolves & captain)
K Brown (Huddersfield Giants)
R Burrow (Leeds Rhinos)
G Carvell (Hull FC)
J Clarke (Warrington Wolves)
A Coley (Salford City Reds)
G Ellis (Leeds Rhinos)
A Gardner (St Helens)
J Graham (St Helens)
G Hock (Wigan Warriors)
D Hodgson (Salford City Reds)
J Langley (Bradford Bulls)
A Lynch (Bradford Bulls)
D McGuire (Leeds Rhinos)
C Melling (Harlequins RL)
S O'Loughlin (Wigan Warriors)
J Roby (St Helens)
K Sinfield (Leeds Rhinos)
P Sykes (Harlequins RL)
C Thorman (Huddersfield Giants)
S Wild (Huddersfield Giants)
J Wilkin (St Helens)
K Yeaman (Hull FC)