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| Sunday, 28 July, 2002, 15:44 GMT 16:44 UK GB name training squad ![]() Waite (right) is keeping his options open Great Britain head coach David Waite has selected an initial 32 players to face New Zealand in November's three-Test series. But Waite has also insisted that those players not named could still claim a place in the final party. Waite said: "Players who show the right level of form through the final stages of the season in both play-off and relegation games will be taken into consideration. "Likewise, players in the squad whose form dips below the required standard could be replaced by players who show the level of commitment and form we want." There will be at least two get-togethers for the squad before they go into camp. Contention Final squad selection will be made after all the players have finished their club commitments. That is likely to be on 26 November, one day after the eventual Tetley's Super League Grand Final winners play New Zealand. Back in contention for Great Britain will be long-term injury victims Paul Anderson of Bradford Bulls and Adrian Morley of Sydney City Roosters. Wigan Warriors trio Paul Johnson, Kris Radlinksi and Andy Farrell as well as St Helens' back rower Tim Jonkers are all included despite currently being out through injury. The full squad Paul Anderson (Bradford Bulls), Gary Connolly (Wigan Warriors), Keiron Cunningham (St Helens), Paul Deacon (Bradford Bulls), Andy Farrell (Wigan Warriors), Stuart Fielden (Bradford Bulls), Mike Forshaw (Bradford Bulls), Lee Gilmour (Bradford Bulls), Martyn Gleeson (St Helens), David Hodgson (Wigan Warriors), Richard Horne (Hull FC), Paul Johnson (Wigan Warriors), Tim Jonkers (St Helens), Chris Joynt (St Helens), Paul King (Hull FC), Sean Long (St Helens), Barrie McDermott (Leeds Rhinos), Adrian Morley (Sydney City Roosters), Terry Newton (Wigan Warriors), Terry O'Connor (Wigan Warriors), Danny Orr (Castleford Tigers), Jamie Peacock (Bradford Bulls), Karl Pratt (Leeds Rhinos), Leon Pryce (Bradford Bulls), Kris Radlinski (Wigan Warriors), Paul Sculthorpe (St Helens), Keith Senior (Leeds Rhinos), Ryan Sheridan (Leeds Rhinos), Kevin Sinfield (Leeds Rhinos), John Stankevitch (St Helens), Paul Wellens (St Helens), Stephen Wild (Wigan Warriors). | See also: 26 Jul 02 | Rugby League 26 Jul 02 | Super League Top Rugby League stories now: Links to more Rugby League stories are at the foot of the page. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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