St George Illawarra coach Paul McGregor has named his mandatory 21-man squad ahead of the Dragons' Magic Round clash against the New Zealand Warriors at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday, May 11.
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Jai Field will replace the injured Corey Norman at five-eighth, with Josh Kerr promoted into the reserves as a result.
Tyson Frizell (eye) has been named and is expected to be available to tackle the Warriors.
NRL squad for Round 9 v New Zealand Warriors –
1. Matt Dufty – sponsored by Dynamic Projects
2.Jordan Pereira – sponsored by SMAI
3. Zac Lomax – sponsored by Tosich Group
4. Tim Lafai – sponsored by Kingsgrove Sports Centre
5. Mikaele Ravalawa – sponsored by Professionals Padstow
6. Jai Field – sponsored by Illawarra Mercury/St George & Sutherland Shire Leader
7. Ben Hunt – sponsored by Paul's Customs and Forwarding Solutions
8. James Graham (c) – sponsored by EFEX
9. Cameron McInnes (c) – sponsored by Floormania
10. Paul Vaughan – sponsored by My Muscle Chef
11. Tyson Frizell (c) – sponsored by Val Morgan
12. Tariq Sims – sponsored by Stonemasons & Landscapers (since 1970)
13. Blake Lawrie – sponsored by Wollongong Jetski
Interchange:
14. Jeremy Latimore – sponsored by Dincel Construction System
15. Euan Aitken – sponsored by University of Wollongong
16. Jacob Host – sponsored by Stonemasons & Landscapers (since 1970)
17. Luciano Leilua – sponsored by Domus Lighting
18. Mitch Allgood
19. Jonus Pearson
20. Lachlan Timm
21. Josh Kerr