The silky stand-off remains one of Betfred Super League's top talents.
And many fans reckon England could have won the World Cup last year if he had been available.
But after helping Saints to a fourth straight title, Lomax pulled out of the tournament for surgery on a bicep injury.
He is in England's extended squad preparing for the three-Test series against Tonga at the end of the season, but Lomax, who played in the 2017 World Cup final and also represented Great Britain two years later, sat out last month's Aco one-off game against France.
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