Wigan Warriors head coach Adrian Lam will continue to tread carefully with Bevan French but admits he could feature in Thursday’s trip to Leeds Rhinos.
The Aussie full-back began training with Lam’s squad last week for the first time since completing a quarantine period following his late arrival back in the UK.
French was granted an extended stay back in his homeland on compassionate grounds but is now edging closer to a first appearance of the season.
Lam, who revealed forward Liam Byrne has been charged with a Grade B crusher tackle following Friday’s Challenge Cup third-round win at York, said: “Bevan is a little bit better now than a couple of weeks ago, so we’ll give him the rest of this week to see if he’s good to play at Leeds. “We’
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