NRL Team Update: Round 10

Author: Wests Tigers
Timestamp: Thu 13 May 2021, 06:00 PM

Wests Tigers Coach Michael Maguire has updated his 19-man squad to take on the Newcastle Knights on Friday night.

Tom Amone and Jake Simpkin drop out of the squad, while the rest of the lineup is unchanged from the side originally named on Tuesday.

Michael Chee Kam will travel with the squad to Brisbane as 18th Man.

Moses Mbye has been named at five-eighth for the second time this season — with Adam Doueihi swapping places to centre — while Tommy Talau returns from suspension. Shawn Blore is also included for his first game of the year, while Jacob Liddle and Thomas Mikaele each bring up their 50th game for the club.

For the Knights, coach Adam O'Brien will be without fullback Kalyn Ponga who has been ruled out through injury, pushing Tex Hoy to fullback.

Kickoff for the match is at 6:00pm AEST from Suncorp Stadium.

Final team lists will be confirmed one hour prior to kickoff (5:00pm, Friday).

Round 10 - Round 10 - Friday 14 May

Full Time

Wests Tigers

Knights

Team Lists

Backs

Fullback for Wests Tigers is number 1 Daine Laurie

Fullback for Knights is number 20 Tex Hoy
Winger for Wests Tigers is number 2 David Nofoaluma

Winger for Knights is number 2 Starford To'a
Centre for Wests Tigers is number 3 Adam Doueihi

Centre for Knights is number 3 Enari Tuala
Centre for Wests Tigers is number 4 Joseph Leilua

Centre for Knights is number 4 Bradman Best
Winger for Wests Tigers is number 5 Tommy Talau

Winger for Knights is number 18 Hymel Hunt
Five-Eighth for Wests Tigers is number 6 Moses Mbye

Five-Eighth for Knights is number 6 Kurt Mann
Halfback for Wests Tigers is number 7 Luke Brooks

Halfback for Knights is number 7 Phoenix Crossland

Forwards

Prop for Wests Tigers is number 8 James Tamou

Prop for Knights is number 8 David Klemmer
Hooker for Wests Tigers is number 9 Jacob Liddle

Hooker for Knights is number 9 Jayden Brailey
Prop for Wests Tigers is number 10 Alex Twal

Prop for Knights is number 10 Daniel Saifiti
2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 11 Luke Garner

2nd Row for Knights is number 11 Tyson Frizell
2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 12 Luciano Leilua

2nd Row for Knights is number 12 Lachlan Fitzgibbon
Lock for Wests Tigers is number 13 Joe Ofahengaue

Lock for Knights is number 13 Mitchell Barnett

Interchange

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 14 Jock Madden

Interchange for Knights is number 14 Connor Watson
Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 15 Shawn Blore

Interchange for Knights is number 15 Jacob Saifiti
Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 16 Alex Seyfarth

Interchange for Knights is number 16 Sauaso Sue
Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 17 Thomas Mikaele

Interchange for Knights is number 17 Brodie Jones