nib Newcastle Knights NRL Head Coach Adam O'Brien has named a 22-man squad for their Saturday night clash against the Sydney Roosters at McDonald Jones Stadium.
In team news, Kalyn Ponga (representative) and Tyson Frizell (concussion) are unavailable for selection.
Jackson Hastings joins the side to link with Jack Cogger in the halves while Fletcher Sharpe moves to fullback and Phoenix Crossland reverts to lock forward.
This Saturday's match, it's KIDS GO FREE round, thanks to Macca's. One child under the age of 16 can come along for free per paying adult ticket in General Admission and Category 3 seating. Take your seat.
To ensure you have a seamless game-day experience, here’s everything you need to know before heading to McDonald Jones Stadium.
See the squad below:
Team List
1. Fletcher Sharpe - East Coast Building and Pest
2. James Schiller - Palmerbet
3. Dane Gagai (C) - Taylors Outdoor Power Equipment
4. Fletcher Hunt - Caltex
5. Greg Marzhew - Newcastle Airport
6. Jackson Hastings - Hunter City Motor Group
7. Jack Cogger - M&J Chickens
8. Mat Croker - Honeywell Capital
9. Jayden Brailey - Allara Learning
10. Brodie Jones - NBN News
11. Dylan Lucas - Bella Group Services
12. Kai Pearce-Paul - Etch Couriers
13. Phoenix Crossland - Sydney Direct Fresh Produce
Interchange:
14. Matthew Arthur - Guardian Safety Solutions
15. Tom Cant - Greg Tapp Printing
16. Jermaine McEwen - Hunter Imaging
17. Elijah Salesa-Leaumoana - Dandelion House
Extended Bench:
18. Kyle McCarthy
19. Tyrone Thompson
20. Mason Teague
21. Brock Greacen
22. Wilson De Courcey
Details
Match: Knights v Roosters
Round 15 -
home Team
Knights
15th Position
away Team
Roosters
9th Position
Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle