Knights coach Adam O’Brien has reshuffled his bench after Jacob Saifiti was called into New South Wales camp ahead of Origin III.
Meanwhile, the Rabbitohs have lost a key forward and could be without a star winger too.
Read below for NRL Early Mail for Round 15.
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FRIDAY
Newcastle Knights vs South Sydney Rabbitohs 7.55pm at McDonald Jones Stadium
Knights team: 1. Tex Hoy 2. Edrick Lee 3. Enari Tuala 4. Bradman Best 5. Dominic Young 6. Anthony Milford 7. Adam Clune 8. David Klemmer 9. Chris Randall 10. Daniel Saifiti 11. Tyson Frizell 12. Mitchell Barnett 13. Kurt Mann 14. Jayden Brailey 16. Leo Thompson 17. Mathew Croker 19. Pasami Saulo 18. Simi Sasagi 20. Lachlan Fitzgibbon
Players cut: 15. Jacob Saifiti 21. Hymel Hunt 22. Jake Clifford
Late Mail: Jacob Saifiti has been called into the NSW side for Origin III to replaced the injured Jordan McLean so will not play for the Knights on Friday night. Pasami Saulo replaces him on the bench.
Rabbitohs team: 1. Latrell Mitchell 2. Alex Johnston 3. Taane Milne 4. Isaiah Tass 5. Jaxson Paulo 6. Cody Walker 7. Lachlan Ilias 8. Tevita Tatola 9. Siliva Havili 10. Thomas Burgess 11. Keaon Koloamatangi 12. Jed Cartwright 17. Davvy Moale 14. Kodi Nikorima 15. Blake Taaffe 16. Michael Chee Kam 18. Daniel Suluka-Fifita 20. Richard Kennar 21. Shaq Mitchell
Players cut: 13. Mark Nicholls 19. Ben Lovett 22. Dean Hawkins
Late Mail: Mark Nicholls has been ruled out due to a concussion with young gun Davvy Moale replacing him at lock and mid-season recruit Daniel Suluka-Fifita joining the bench. Star winger Alex Johnston is in doubt due to a reported quad injury. If Johnston is ruled out he will likely be replaced by Richard Kennar.
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SATURDAY
Wests Tigers vs Parramatta Eels 7.35pm at Leichhardt Oval
Tigers team: 1. Daine Laurie 2. David Nofoaluma 3. Starford To’a 4. Adam Doueihi 5. Ken Maumalo 6. Luke Brooks 7. Jackson Hastings 8. James Tamou 9. Fa’amanu Brown 10. Zane Musgrove 11. Luke Garner 12. Kelma Tuilagi 13. Joe Ofahengaue 14. Stefano Utoikamanu 15. Justin Matamua 16. Jacob Liddle 17. Fonua Pole 18. Austin Dias 19. Alex Seyfarth 20. Junior Tupou 21. Asu Kepaoa 22. Jock Madden
Players cut:
Late Mail: To come.
Eels team: 1. Clinton Gutherson 2. Maika Sivo 3. Waqa Blake 4. Viliami Penisini 5. Bailey Simonsson 6. Dylan Brown 7. Mitchell Moses 8. Reagan Campbell-Gillard 9. Reed Mahoney 10. Marata Niukore 11. Shaun Lane 12. Isaiah Papali’i 13. Ryan Matterson 14. Makahesi Makatoa 15. Tom Opacic 16. Oregon Kaufusi 17. Ky Rodwell 18. Nathan Brown 19. Jakob Arthur 20. Sean Russell 21. Wiremu Greig 22. Hayze Perham
Players cut:
Late Mail: To come.
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SUNDAY
Brisbane Broncos vs St George Illawarra Dragons 4.05pm at Suncorp Stadium
Broncos team: 1. Tesi Niu 2. Corey Oates 3. Kotoni Staggs 4. Brenko Lee 5. Jordan Pereira 6. Ezra Mam 7. Adam Reynolds 8. Keenan Palasia 9. Billy Walters 10. Ryan James 11. Zac Hosking 12. Jordan Riki 13. Kobe Hetherington 14. Cory Paix 15. Rhys Kennedy 16. Xavier Willison 17. Tyson Gamble 18. Delouise Hoeter 19. Jake Turpin 20. Deine Mariner 21. Tyrone Roberts 22. Logan Bayliss-Brow
Players cut:
Late Mail: To come.
Dragons team: 1. Cody Ramsey 2. Mathew Feagai 3. Moses Suli 4. Zac Lomax 5. Mikaele Ravalawa 6. Talatau Amone 7. Jayden Sullivan 8. Jack de Belin 9. Andrew McCullough 10. Blake Lawrie 11. Jack Bird 12. Jaydn Su’A 13. Tariq Sims 14. Moses Mbye 15. Francis Molo 16. Aaron Woods 17. Michael Molo 18. Jaiyden Hunt 19. Tautau Moga 20. Josh Kerr 21. Billy Burns 22. Jonathon Reuben
Players cut:
Late Mail: To come.
