nib Newcastle Knights Head Coach Adam O'Brien has reduced his squad to 19 for their Round 15 clash against the Penrith Panthers at McDonald Jones Stadium this Sunday afternoon.
Kai Pearce-Paul, Will Pryce and David Armstrong come out of the team this week.
Dylan Lucas moves from the bench into the starting back row position, with Jack Hetherington taking Lucas' place on the bench.
Mat Croker and Krystian Mapapalangi remain as the side's 18th and 19th players.
See the squad below:
TEAM LIST
1. Fletcher Sharpe - Greg Tapp Printing
2. Enari Tuala - Allara Learning
3. Dane Gagai - DGI Trading
4. Bradman Best - Chill-Rite
5. Greg Marzhew - PalmerBet
6. Jack Cogger - Guardian Safety Solutions
7. Jackson Hastings - Bella Group Services
8. Jacob Saifiti - Hunter City Motor Group
9. Jayden Brailey (C) - East Coast Building & Pest Services
10. Leo Thompson - Hunter Imaging
11. Tyson Frizell (C) - Wests
16. Dylan Lucas - Dandelion House
13. Adam Elliott - Sydney Direct Fresh Produce
Interchange:
14. Phoenix Crossland - Taylors Outdoor Power Equipment
15. Daniel Saifiti - M&J Chickens
18. Jack Hetherington - NBN News
17. Brodie Jones - Hardy's
Extended Bench:
19. Mat Croker
21. Krystian Mapapalangi
DETAILS
Match: Knights v Panthers
Round 15 -
home Team
Knights
13th Position
away Team
Panthers
1st Position
Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle