{"id":491373,"date":"2025-10-11T16:03:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T16:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/491373\/"},"modified":"2025-10-11T16:03:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T16:03:15","slug":"micky-mcilorum-decision-made-as-hull-kr-and-wigan-warriors-name-grand-final-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/491373\/","title":{"rendered":"Micky McIlorum decision made as Hull KR and Wigan Warriors name Grand Final teams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The teams are in!<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0__AM20469xJPG.jpg\" alt=\"Veteran hooker Michael McIlorum has not featured since Super League Round 21.\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Veteran hooker Michael McIlorum has not featured since Super League Round 21.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"hulldailymail\">Micky McIlorum HAS been named in Hull KR&#8217;s squad for the Super League Grand Final. The veteran hooker will make the final appearance of his career on the biggest stage after being cleared to feature in the contest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"hulldailymail\">McIlorum hasn&#8217;t played since August due to a fractured ankle but, having just missed out last week after a Saturday morning fitness test, he has been given the green light to play at the Theatre of Dreams.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"hulldailymail\">The unfortunate player to miss out is Jack Broadbent in what is Rovers&#8217; only change to the side that beat St Helens last week. Jez Litten drops to the bench, with McIlorum starting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"hulldailymail\">Wigan is unchanged, which is unsurprising given their recent success. The Warriors have won their last six games, with their last defeat actually coming against the Robins.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"hulldailymail\">The Warriors are looking to complete a three-peat, while <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hulldailymail.co.uk\/all-about\/hull-kr\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Hull KR<\/a> are looking to secure their first-ever Grand Final victory, and complete a treble in the process.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"hulldailymail\">Hull KR: Arthur Mourgue, Tom Davies, Peta Hiku, Oliver Gildart, Joe Burgess, Mikey Lewis, Tyrone May, Sauaso Sue, Micky McIlorum, Jared Waerea-Hargreaves, James Batchelor, Dean Hadley, Elliot Minchella. Subs: Jez Litten, Jai Whitbread, Sam Luckley, Rhyse Martin.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"hulldailymail\">Wigan Warriors: Jai Field, Abbas Miski, Adam Keighran, Jake Wardle, Liam Marshall, Bevan French, Harry Smith, Liam Byrne, Brad O&#8217;Neill, Luke Thompson, Sam Walters, Liam Farrell, Kaide Ellis. Subs: Ethan Havard, Junior Nsemba, Patrick Mago, Kruise Leeming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The teams are in!Veteran hooker Michael McIlorum has not featured since Super League Round 21. 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