nib Newcastle Knights NRL Head Coach Adam O'Brien has confirmed his team for our Old Boys Day clash against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks at McDonald Jones Stadium.
Versatile dummy-half Fa'amanu Brown will become Knight No.344, making his Club debut off the bench against the Sharks.
Brown moved to the Hunter to fill the final top 30 roster spot after previous stints in the NRL with the Wests Tigers, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and the Sharks.
Brodie Jones drops back to 18th man.
See the team below:
TEAM LIST
1. Kalyn Ponga (C) - Hunter City Motor Group
2. Dominic Young - M&J Chickens
3. Dane Gagai - PalmerBet
4. Bradman Best - Sydney Direct Fresh Produce
5. Greg Marzhew - PKF
6. Tyson Gamble - Taylor's Outdoor Power Equipment
20. Adam Clune - Triple M
8. Jacob Saifiti - Hunter Imaging
9. Phoenix Crossland - East Coast Building and Pest
10. Leo Thompson - Mobile Mouthguards
11. Tyson Frizell (C) - A Plus Contracting & Poly Welding
18. Dylan Lucas - The Wests Group
13. Adam Elliott - NBN News
Interchange:
22. Fa'amanu Brown - Greg Tapp Printing
15. Daniel Saifiti - Guardian Safety Solutions
16. Jack Hetherington - Bella Group Services
17. Mat Croker - Allara Learning
Extended Bench:
21. Brodie Jones
DETAILS
Match: Knights v Sharks
Round 26 -
home Team
Knights
5th Position
away Team
Sharks
6th Position
Venue: McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle