nib Newcastle Knights NRLW Head Coach Ronald Griffiths has named his 22-woman squad for our Round 2 clash against the North Queensland Cowboys at Belmore Sports Ground this Sunday afternoon.
Laishon Albert-Jones has withdrawn from the squad due to concussion with Kayla Romaniuk coming into the run-on side.
Tiana Division joins the interchange bench.
Meanwhile, Hannah Southwell has been named on the extended bench alongside English recruit Georgia Roche.
The Knights in conjunction with the NRL will celebrate Women in League Round as we pay tribute to all the many women who play a crucial role in our game.
See the squad below:
TEAM LIST
1. Tamika Upton (C) - Hunter City Motor Group
2. Sheridan Gallagher - M&J Chickens
3. Shanice Parker - PalmerBet
4. Abigail Roache - Sydney Direct Fresh Produce
5. Jasmin Strange - PKF
6. Caitlin Moran - Taylor's Outdoor Power Equipment
7. Jesse Southwell - Triple M
8. Tayla Predebon - Hunter Imaging
9. Olivia Higgins - East Coast Building and Pest
10. Rima Butler - Mobile Mouthguards
11. Caitlan Johnston - A Plus Contracting & Poly Welding
12. Yasmin Clydsdale - The Wests Group
13. Kayla Romaniuk - NBN News
Interchange:
14. Nita Maynard - Greg Tapp Printing
15. Tiana Davison - Guardian Safety Solutions
16. Simone Karpani - Bella Group Services
17. Viena Tinao - Allara Learning
Extended Bench:
18. Hannah Southwell
19. Georgia Roche
20. Tamerah Leati
21. Felila Kia
22. Jayde Herdegen
DETAILS
Match: Knights v Cowboys
Round 2 -
home Team
Knights
5th Position
away Team
Cowboys
7th Position
Venue: Belmore Sports Ground, Sydney