nib Newcastle Knights Head Coach Adam O'Brien has confirmed his side for their Round 7 clash against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs at Accor Stadium.
Jack Cogger comes out of the team this week.
Tyson Gamble moves from the extended bench into the starting team at five-eighth, while Daniel Saifiti will start with twin brother Jacob shifting back to the bench.
Mat Croker is the side's 18th man, with Brodie Jones earning his second cap of the season off the bench.
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See the squad below:
TEAM LIST
1. Kalyn Ponga (C) - Greg Tapp Printing
2. Greg Marzhew - Allara Learning
5. Enari Tuala - PalmerBet
4. Bradman Best - Chill-Rite
22. Tom Jenkins - DGI Trading
20. Tyson Gamble - Guardian Safety Solutions
7. Jackson Hastings - Bella Group Services
15. Daniel Saifiti - M&J Chickens
9. Jayden Brailey - East Coast Building & Pest Services
10. Leo Thompson - Hunter Imaging
11. Dylan Lucas - Wests
12. Kai Pearce-Paul - NBN News
13. Adam Elliott - Sydney Direct Fresh Produce
Interchange:
14. Phoenix Crossland - Taylors Outdoor Power Equipment
8. Jacob Saifiti - Hunter City Motor Group
16. Jack Hetherington - Dandelion House
19. Brodie Jones
Extended Bench:
17. Mat Croker - Hardy's
DETAILS
Match: Bulldogs v Knights
Round 7 -
home Team
Bulldogs
12th Position
away Team
Knights
14th Position
Venue: Accor Stadium, Sydney