nib Newcastle Knights prop Daniel Saifiti has been ruled out of Sunday's game against North Queensland.
Coach Adam O'Brien - brought to you by Allara Learning - has opted to leave Saifiti out of the side, with twin brother Jacob returning to the starting 13.
Pasami Saulo will make his return from a two game suspension off the bench, while the rest of the side remains mostly unchanged for the Voice For Mining Round clash.
NRL TEAM
1. Kalyn Ponga brought to you by - East Coast Building and Pest
2. Starford To'a brought to you by - Reflections Holiday Parks
3. Enari Tuala brought to you by - O'Bryan Electrical & Solar
4. Gehamat Shibasaki brought to you by - McDonald Jones Homes
5. Hymel Hunt brought to you by - Kelly Suzuki Cardiff
6. Blake Green brought to you by - Greg Tapp Printing
7. Mitchell Pearce brought to you by - Wellman Strata
8. David Klemmer brought to you by - M&J Chickens
9. Kurt Mann brought to you by - Varley Group
10. Jacob Saifiti brought to you by - Port Hunter Conveyors
11. Lachlan Fitzgibbon brought to you by - Hunter Imaging Group
12. Aidan Guerra brought to you by - MusclePharm
13. Mitch Barnett brought to you by - Allara Learning
Interchange:
14. Phoenix Crossland brought to you by - NBN News
15. Herman Ese'ese brought to you by - Mine Super
16. Josh King brought to you by - Triple M 102.9
17. Pasami Saulo brought to you by - Brydens Lawyers
18. Brodie Jones
19. Tex Hoy
20. Chris Randall
21. Jirah Momoisea
DETAILS
Date: Sunday, August 23
Location: McDonald Jones Stadium
NRL kick-off: 4:05pm
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