The Newcastle Knights' NYC coach Mick Crawley has named a 17-man team for the Knights' game against the Brisbane Broncos at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday.
The young Knights welcome back Bryce Donovan from a number of weeks out due to injury while James De Saxe returns after missing last weekend.
Jake Mamo will be rested this week due to an ongoing issue with his back.
NYC Knights
1. Bryce Donovan
2. Braden Robson
3. Bradie Smith
4. Chance Peni
5. Josh Birch
6. Brock Lamb
7. Jack Cogger
8. Joseph Tapine
9. Danny Levi (C)
10. Luke Yates
11. Lachlan Fitzgibbon
12. Harry Pondekas
13. Joseph Boyce
Interchange
14. James De Saxe
15. Pride Petterson-Robati
16. Tuiala Togitasi
17. James Taylor
Saturday August 23 – Round 24
Brisbane Broncos v Newcastle Knights
NYC: 3.10pm
NRL: 5.30pm
Venue: Suncorp Stadium
NSW Cup coach Rick Stone has named an 18-man side for the Knights' game against Manly at Newcastle No.2 Sportsground on Sunday afternoon.
Fullback Nathan Ross returns after missing last weekend due to a virus and add Noel Underwood to an extended bench in an otherwise unchanged line-up.
NSW Cup
1. Nathan Ross
22. Josh Mantellato
3. Pat Mata’utia
4. Timana Tahu
5. Brayden Wiliame
6. Matt Minto
7. Michael Dobson
8. Sam Mataora
9. Chad Redman
10. Pat Vaivai
11. Clint Newton
12. Tyler Randell
13. Matt Hilder (c)
Interchange
15. Brenton Horwood
16. Michael Steele
17. Noel Underwood
25. James Elias
30. Toka Likiliki
Sunday August 24 – Round 24
Newcastle Knights v Manly
Kick-off: 3pm
Venue: Newcastle No.2 Sportsground
