St Helens have boosted their squad before the Good Friday derby match with Wigan by signing two Hull Kingston Rovers gamers on short-term mortgage.
Bill Leyland and Jordan Dezaria have joined the Saints squad following their 52-10 thrashing by the hands of the Robins final week.
The transfer to herald hooker Leyland and France prop Dezaria follows accidents to Mark Percival, Matty Lees, Jack Welsby, Jonny Lomax, Jacob Host, Nene Macdonald, Jake Burns and Alex Walmsley.
“Both players will add quality to our squad, which is severely stretched at present,” stated Saints head coach Paul Rowley.
“As is often the case with loan deals, this will serve to assist all parties. It is an opportunity for the players to gain valuable match minutes, and it is a short-term strengthening of our squad.”
Deazaria joined the reigning world champions previous to the 2026 season however has but to make his debut for them, whereas former London Broncos participant Leyland is in his second season at Craven Park.