Last meeting: Wolves 50 Rovers 6, February 14, 1999. Mark Forster and Alan Hunte both scored hat-tricks, while Scott Wilson, Toa Kohe-Love and Jason Roach also touched down and Lee Briers kicked seven goals in a Challenge Cup Round Four victory.

Coach: Daryl Powell.

Form guide - Rovers’ last five games: Halifax (H) lost 39-26, Leigh (A) won 30-16, Whitehaven (A) won 44-16, Sheffield (H) won 20-12, Gateshead (A) won 23-2.

Team for last match: Ian Hardman; Tommy Saxton, Andy Kirk, Tommy Haughey, Jon Steel; Iestyn Harris, Andy Kain; Tony Tonks, Joe McLocklan, Stuart Dickens, Matty Dale, Tim Spears, Jamie Field. Substitutes: Jon Fallon, Jack Lee, Stuart Kain, James Houston.

Team news: New signing Ian Bell is available for selection but Sam Smeaton is out for two weeks and Waine Pryce is out for four weeks, both with knee problems.

Links with Rovers: Stand off Iestyn Harris started his professional career at Warrington after coming through the club’s academy. Wolves head of coaching and rugby Tony Smith replaced Daryl Powell as head coach at Leeds in 2003.

Danger man: A strong runner and distributor, Iestyn Harris still has plenty in his bag of tricks to cause Wolves problems.

Referee: Ian Smith