Knights v Broncos: Team lists for Round 5 clash

KNIGHTS v BRONCOS: Teams have been named for the %ound 5 clash between Newcastle and Brisbane.

Kalyn Ponga and the Knights take on the Broncos in Round 5.

KNIGHTS v BRONCOS: Teams have been named for the Round 5 clash between Newcastle and Brisbane.

KNIGHTS v BRONCOS

7.30pm Saturday at McDonald Jones Stadium

Knights:

1 Kalyn Ponga

2 Shaun Kenny-Dowall

3 Sione Mata’utia

4 Nathan Ross

5 Ken Sio

6 Brock Lamb

7 Mitchell Pearce (c)

8 Herman Ese’ese

9 Slade Griffin

10 Jacob Lillyman

11 Lachlan Fitzgibbon

12 Aidan Guerra

13 Mitchell Barnett

Interchange:

14 Jamie Buhrer (c)

15 Chris Heighington

17 Daniel Saifiti

20. Danny Levi

Players cut: Luke Yates, Jack Cogger, Cory Dennis, Jacob Saifiti

Late mail: Danny Levi comes onto the bench for Jacob Saifiti. The New Zealand Test hooker will play his first NRL game of the season.

Broncos:

1 Darius Boyd (c)

2 Corey Oates

3 James Roberts

4 Jack Bird

5 Jamayne Isaako

6 Anthony Milford

7 Kodi Nikorima

8 Matthew Lodge

9 Andrew McCullough

19 Tevita Pangai Junior

17 Jaydn Su’A

12 Matt Gillett

13 Josh McGuire

Interchange:

10 Korbin Sims

14 Sam Thaiday

15 Joe Ofahengaue

16 Tom Opacic

Players cut: Payne Haas, Gehamat Shibasaki, Jonus Pearson, Alex Glenn

Late mail: Alex Glenn has been ruled out with Jadyn Su’A to start in the second row. Tevita Pangai Junior will start at prop and Korbin Sims drops back to the bench.

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