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Challenge Cup preview: Team news ahead of Wigan v Hull FC at Wembley Stadium

Image: Gareth Ellis and Sean O'Loughlin get their hands on the cup

Record Challenge Cup winners Wigan Warriors will go in search of a 19th triumph in the tournament when they face Hull FC at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.

Route to the final... WIGAN
4th rd: Leigh (h) 60-10 (tries - S Tomkins 4, Charnley 3, Richards 3, Williams; goals - Richards 8)
5th rd: Hull KR (a) 46-14 (tries - S Tomkins 4, Charnley, Richards, Farrell, Thornley; goals - Richards 7)
Quarter-final: Widnes (h) 48-4 (tries - Charnley 3, Tomkins, Green, Smith, Farrell, Hampshire; goals - Richards 8)
Semi-final: London (at Leigh) 70-0 (tries - Charnley 2, Richards 2, S Tomkins, Goulding, Green, Smith, Mossop, Farrell, Thornley, Taylor; goals - Richards 11). HULL
4th rd: North Wales (h) 62-6 (tries - Shaul 3, Yeaman 3, Horne 2, Westerman, Crooks, Lineham, Cunningham; goals - Heremaia 4, Westerman 2, Crooks)
5th rd: Wakefield (h) 24-6 (tries - Pitts 2, Yeaman, Ellis, Horne; goals - Holdsworth 2)
Quarter-final: Catalan (a) 24-13 (tries - McDonnell 2, Briscoe, Lineham; goals - Tickle 3, Westerman)
Semi-final: Warrington (at Huddersfield) 16-12 (tries - Whiting, Lineham, Heremaia; goals - Tickle 2)

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