{"id":330090,"date":"2011-03-22T13:16:24","date_gmt":"2011-03-22T13:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/22\/finch-set-to-face-wolves\/"},"modified":"2011-03-22T13:16:24","modified_gmt":"2011-03-22T13:16:24","slug":"finch-set-to-face-wolves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/22\/finch-set-to-face-wolves\/","title":{"rendered":"Finch set to face Wolves"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"50.5774804905\">\n<div readability=\"22.3347280335\">\n<p>\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/15e0d811nch_2473118.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"Finch set to face Wolves\" title=\"Finch set to face Wolves\" width=\"218\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Finch: neck surgery<\/p>\n<p><b>LIVE ON SKY SPORTS<\/b><br \/><b>Wigan v Warrington<\/b><br \/><i>Friday, March 25, Sky Sports HD 2\/2 and on Sky 3D from 7.30pm<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <!-- topicID: -1 storyID: 6829661 -->\t<\/p>\n<h3>Related links<\/h3>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<h4>Also see<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--\/ss-art-subcol\/--><\/p>\n<p>Australian half-back Brett Finch is set to make his debut for Wigan in Friday&#8217;s clash with Warrington, live on <i>Sky Sports<\/i>.\n<\/p>\n<p>The former Melbourne Storm player joined the Engage Super League champions on a two-year contract in the close season, but was forced to undergo neck surgery.<\/p>\n<p>Finch, 29, is now back in full training and is set to be named in the 19-man squad for the top-of-the-table clash at the DW Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s coming along really well,&#8221; said Warriors coach Michael Maguire. &#8220;We&#8217;ll talk to the right people tomorrow to see if he is right for Friday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He will bring a lot to the team. He has a lot of experience and enthusiasm. He&#8217;s a very exciting player.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Maguire will recall full-back Sam Tomkins, who has completed a one-match ban, but stand-off Paul Deacon is likely to be given another week to recover from the head injury he sustained in the win over Hull nine days ago.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ll assess him throughout the week but it will be a struggle for him for Friday,&#8221; said Maguire.<\/p>\n<h4>Mellor<\/h4>\n<p>Meanwhile, 20-year-old Joe Mellor is likely to return to Harlequins for another loan spell.<\/p>\n<p>Mellor, who made his Super League debut for the Londoners against St Helens 11 days ago, was recalled by the Warriors after Deacon&#8217;s injury and Tomkins&#8217; ban and was an unused replacement in last Friday&#8217;s game at Huddersfield.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m in talks with Rob (Powell, Quins coach) at the moment,&#8221; Maguire added. &#8220;He says there is an opportunity again for him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve got to decide whether he stays with us for one more week or whether he goes straight back down there and plays with them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/15e0d811nch_2473118.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Continue Reading:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skysports.com\/story\/0,19528,12196_6829661,00.html\" title=\"Finch set to face Wolves\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Finch set to face Wolves<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Finch: neck surgery LIVE ON SKY SPORTS Wigan v Warrington Friday, March 25, Sky Sports HD 2\/2 and on Sky 3D from 7.30pm Related links Teams Players Also see Australian half-back Brett Finch is set to make his debut for Wigan in Friday&#8217;s clash with Warrington, live on Sky Sports . <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-330090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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