SEVEN of Saints first team squad will be dual-registered this weekend.
Five players will play for Rochdale – Mark Flanagan, Anthony Walker, Greg Richards, Matty Dawson and Joe Greenwood – at Sheffield whilst Jordan Hand and Ade Gardner and are set to appear for Whitehaven at Keighley.
Chief Executive Mike Rush said: “We are indebted to Ian Talbot at Rochdale and Dave Woods at Whitehaven for allowing the opportunity for our first team players to get valuable and much needed game time at a high level.
“All the players have had good pre-seasons and these matches will allow them to continue that as they look to force their way into Nathan Brown’s first team plans.”
