nib Newcastle Knights NRL Head Coach Justin Holbrook has named a 22-man squad for Saturday afternoon's clash against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs at Accor Stadium.
Fletcher Sharpe has been named to make his return from a PCL injury in the No.6 jumper, with Tyson Gamble moving back to the reserves.
Tyson Frizell shuffles into the front row, with Mat Croker coming into the run-on side at lock.
Cody Hopwood moves from the reserves to the bench, with Wilson De Courcey coming into the extended squad.
The remainder of the squad is unchanged from last week's clash with the Warriors.
See the squad below:
Team Lists
Backs
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Fullback for Bulldogs is number 1 Connor TraceyFullback for Knights is number 1 Fletcher Hunt
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Winger for Bulldogs is number 2 Jacob KirazWinger for Knights is number 2 Dominic Young
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Centre for Bulldogs is number 3 Enari TualaCentre for Knights is number 3 Dane Gagai
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Centre for Bulldogs is number 4 Stephen CrichtonCentre for Knights is number 4 Bradman Best
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Winger for Bulldogs is number 5 Marcelo MontoyaWinger for Knights is number 5 Greg Marzhew
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Five-Eighth for Bulldogs is number 6 Matt BurtonFive-Eighth for Knights is number 6 Fletcher Sharpe
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Halfback for Bulldogs is number 7 Lachlan GalvinHalfback for Knights is number 7 Sandon Smith
Forwards
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Prop for Bulldogs is number 8 Max KingProp for Knights is number 8 Jacob Saifiti
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Hooker for Bulldogs is number 9 Bailey HaywardHooker for Knights is number 9 Phoenix Crossland
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Prop for Bulldogs is number 10 Sitili TupouniuaProp for Knights is number 10 Tyson Frizell
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2nd Row for Bulldogs is number 11 Viliame Kikau2nd Row for Knights is number 11 Dylan Lucas
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2nd Row for Bulldogs is number 12 Jacob Preston2nd Row for Knights is number 12 Jermaine McEwen
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Lock for Bulldogs is number 13 Jaeman SalmonLock for Knights is number 13 Mat Croker
Interchange
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Interchange for Bulldogs is number 14 Kurt MannInterchange for Knights is number 14 Thomas Cant
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Interchange for Bulldogs is number 15 Josh CurranInterchange for Knights is number 15 Pasami Saulo
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Interchange for Bulldogs is number 16 Lipoi HopoiInterchange for Knights is number 16 Cody Hopwood
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Interchange for Bulldogs is number 17 Sean O'SullivanInterchange for Knights is number 17 Francis Manuleleua
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Interchange for Bulldogs is number 19 Jonathan SuaInterchange for Knights is number 18 Tyson Gamble
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Interchange for Bulldogs is number 20 Fletcher BakerInterchange for Knights is number 19 Harrison Graham
Reserves
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Reserve for Bulldogs is number 21 Logan SpinksReserve for Knights is number 20 Elijah Salesa-Leaumoana
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Reserve for Bulldogs is number 22 Jack UnderhillReserve for Knights is number 21 James Schiller
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Reserve for Bulldogs is number 23 Bronson XerriReserve for Knights is number 22 Wilson De Courcey
Bulldogs Ins
- Bronson Xerri
- Fletcher Baker
- Jack Underhill
- Jonathan Sua
- Lipoi Hopoi
- Logan Spinks
Knights Ins
- Elijah Salesa-Leaumoana
- Fletcher Sharpe
- James Schiller
- Wilson De Courcey
Bulldogs Outs
- Harry Hayes
- Jake Turpin
- Samuel Hughes
Knights Ins
- Trey Mooney
Match Officials
- Referee: Peter Gough
- Touch Judge: Dave Munro
- Touch Judge: Phil Henderson
- Senior Review Official: Grant Atkins
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