The Newcastle Knights has named a strong 22-man squad for Saturday night’s trial match against the Canberra Raiders at Tamworth’s Scully Park.
Darius Boyd, James McManus and Kade Snowden are set to play their first game of the pre-season while Michal Dobson has been named at five-eighth after Jarrod Mullen suffered a hamstring injury at the Auckland Nines on Sunday.
Team v Raiders
1. Darius Boyd
2. James McManus
3. Dane Gagai
4. Joey Leilua
5. Akuila Uate
6. Michael Dobson
7. Tyrone Roberts
8. Kade Snowden
9. Travis Waddell
10. Willie Mason
11. Robbie Rochow
12. Beau Scott
13. Jeremy Smith
Interchange
14. Adam Clydsdale
15. Korbin Sims
16. Zane Tetevano
17. Alex McKinnon
18. Chris Houston
19. Adam Cuthbertson
20. Pat Mata’utia
21. Josh Mantellato
22. Jake Mamo
Meanwhile, the Club is still waiting for Mullen's scan results and will issue an update when available. Additionally Kurt Gidley (foot), Matt Minto (hamstring), Chanel Mata’utia (ankle), Toka Likiliki (hamstring) and Joseph Tapine (hernia) are unavailable due to injury.
The trial game is a great chance for regional supporters to see the NRL stars in action and Knights fans and Members to show their support to the side as it gears up for the season ahead.
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Newcastle Knights Membership and merchandise will be available for sale at the game from the Membership marquee which is onsite from 3pm.
The Membership marquee accepts cash, eftpos and cheque. Collections are also available for Members who bring along their redemption cards.
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