Eels v Knights Round 5 NRLW team list

nib Newcastle Knights NRLW Head Coach Ben Jeffries has named his 22-woman squad for their Round 5 clash against the Parramatta Eels at Eric Tweedale Stadium this Saturday.

In team news, young half Evie Jones is set to make her NRLW debut replacing Jesse Southwell (concussion) at halfback.

A Muswellbrook Rams local junior and Australian Schoolgirls representative, Jones has emerged through the pathways system to become NRLW Knight No.56.

The rest of the team is unchanged to take on the Eels.

See the squad below:

TEAM LIST

1. Tamika Upton (VC) - Greg Tapp Printing

2. Tenika Willison - Allara Learning

3. Shanice Parker - DGI Trading

4. Abigail Roache - Chill-Rite

5. Lilly-Ann White - PalmerBet

6. Georgia Roche - Guardian Safety Solutions

7. Evie Jones - Bella Group Services

8. Tayla Predebon - Hunter City Motor Group

9. Olivia Higgins - East Coast Building & Pest Services

10. Kayla Romaniuk - Hunter Imaging

11. Laishon Albert-Jones - Newcastle Private Hospital

12. Yasmin Clydsdale  - NBN News

13. Hannah Southwell (C) - Sydney Direct Fresh Produce

Interchange:

14. Nita Maynard - Taylors Outdoor Power Equipment

15. Simone Karpani - M&J Chickens

16. Rima Butler - Dandelion House

17. Grace Kukutai - Hardy's

Extended Bench:

18. Sheridan Gallagher

19. Jacinta Carter

20. Viena Tinao

21. Jules Kirkpatrick

22. Isabella Waterman

DETAILS