Hull FC have named an unchanged side for the first time this season, with John Cartwright selecting the same 17 that defeated Salford Red Devils 38-6 last weekend.

That sees Jordan Rapana line up at full-back once again, with Harvey Barron and Lewis Martin on the wings. Davy Litten and Tom Briscoe are in the centres, with Cade Cust and Aidan Sezer pairing up in the halves.

Up front, Herman Ese’ese and Liam Knight start at prop, with Amir Bourouh at hooker. In the back row, Zak Hardaker and Ed Chamberlain start with Yusuf Aydin at loose-forward. The bench consists of Jack Ashworth, Brad Fash, Jack Charles, and Sam Eseh. Matty Laidlaw is the 18th Man.

On the injury front, Hull remain without Will Pryce (hamstring), Ligi Sao (knee), Jed Cartwright (hamstring), Jordan Lane (arm), John Asiata (hamstring), and Liam Watts (knee).

Hull Starting XIII: 1. Jordan Rapana; 2. Harvey Barron, 5. Tom Briscoe, 20. Davy Litten, 22. Lewis Martin; 14. Cade Cust, 7. Aidan Sezer; 8. Herman Ese’ese, 9. Amir Bourouh, 40. Liam Knight; 3. Zak Hardaker, 4. Ed Chamberlain; 16. Yusuf Aydin

Interchange: 16. Jack Ashworth, 19. Brad Fash, 24. Jack Charles, 39. Sam Eseh. 18th Man: 27. Matty Laidlaw

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