CLOSE-season signing James Bentley could be in line for his senior Saints debut in Friday's clash at home to Hull.

The former Bradford second row has been included in the 19-man squad in place of the injured Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook.

Bentley, travelled with the team to France last week, after the withdrawals of Ben Barba and James Roby.

He played in the two pre-season friendlies for Saints, but has spent most of the season on dual registration at Sheffield Eagles.

Jack Welsby is also included in the squad.

Saints: 1. Jonny Lomax, 2. Tommy Makinson, 4. Mark Percival, 6. Theo Fages, 10. Kyle Amor, 11. Zeb Taia, 12. Jon Wilkin, 14. Luke Douglas, 15. Morgan Knowles, 16. Luke Thompson, 18. Danny Richardson, 19. Regan Grace, 20. Matty Lees, 21. Jack Ashworth, 23. Ben Barba, 24. James Bentley, 25. Aaron Smith, 30. Matty Costello, 31. Jack Welsby.

Hull: 1. Jamie Shaul, 2. Bureta Faraimo, 3. Carlos Tuimavave, 5. Fetuli Talanoa, 8. Scott Taylor, 9. Danny Houghton, 11. Dean Hadley, 14. Jake Connor, 16. Jordan Abdul, 17. Danny Washbrook, 20. Brad Fash, 21. Sika Manu, 22. Jez Litten, 26. Jordan Lane, 28. Hakim Miloudi, 29. Masimbaashe Matongo, 30. Cameron Scott, 35. Liam Harris, 36. Lewis Bienek.

The referee is for the clash is Chris Kendall.

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