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Rugby League: Russians invade Wembley

CELTIC Crusaders take their first step on the road to Wembley today when they host Russian champions Lokomotiv Moscow in the Challenge Cup at the Brewery Field (noon kick-off).

Crusaders beat their hosts 64-4 at the same stage two season ago with only three of that squad – Geraint Davies, Tony Duggan and Damien Quinn – in action today.

Celtic Crusaders (from): T Duggan, P Ballard, J Hannay, M Lennon, A Blackwood, I Webster, J Van Dijk, D Tangata-Toa, N Budworth, J James, C Beasley, D Mapp, D Quinn, T Martin, A Summers, J I’Anson, P Gardent, G Dean, B Flower, T Burnell.

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