Darnell determined to build on his Wigan heroics YOUNG FULL-BACK DESPERATE TO GET NOD FOR PLACE IN TONIGHT’S BIG CLASH AGAINST RHINOS

youngster – it would be a surprise if the Huddersfield-born youngster wasn’t to feature against the Rhinos, particularly after being named in the 19-man squad.

“I thought he handled himself really well at Wigan. I was pleased for him,” said Stone.

“Whether he keeps his place, we’ll have to wait and see, but he’s certainly given himself a chance.”

And being in a position to give himself a chance is, in itself, something that has delighted the young man.

“If I get picked for the game I’ll be over the moon,” said McIntosh, who was able to celebrate his first Super League try at the DW Stadium.

“Obviously the most important thing tonight is getting the win and, for the fans, I also know it’s a big game for them with the build-up to it.

“For the players it’s also an important game because we need to keep on building and keep the wins ticking over.

“So this week we’ve just cracked on with training and made sure we’re in a good position going into Friday’s game. I just hope I get picked again.”

But whether he’s in or out tonight, McIntosh was still delighted to be a part of the Giants side that held the Warriors at bay the last time out.

“I thought the effort was great. They won a few things last year, they’re the World Club Champions, and they are a big team, so you have to show them some respect.

“But we could have won that game, and that’s a pleasing thing to be able to say, particularly after the events of the previous