The Late Mail: Cowboys v Knights

North Queensland Cowboys v Newcastle Knights

North Queensland Cowboys v Newcastle Knights

The Cowboys will welcome back both Matt Scott and Jordan McLean, forcing a reshuffle. McLean starts up front with Bolton pushing to the bench, while Scott comes onto the bench. Mitch Dunn and Corey Jensen are the players to miss out.

Newcastle lost Connor Watson mid-week, with Jack Cogger replacing him in the halves.

North Queensland Cowboys

1. Te Maire Martin 2. Kyle Feldt 3. Enari Tuala 4. Kane Linnett 5. Justin O'Neill 6. Jake Clifford 7. Johnathan Thurston 8. John Asiata 9. Jake Granville 21. Jordan McLean 11. Gavin Cooper 12. Coen Hess 13. Jason Taumalolo 10. Scott Bolton 14. Ben Hampton 15. Shaun Fensom 18. Matthew Scott

Newcastle Knights

1. Kalyn Ponga 2. Ken Sio 3. Sione Mata'utia 4. Nathan Ross 5. Shaun Kenny-dowall 20. Jack Cogger 7. Mitchell Pearce 8. Jacob Lillyman 9. Danny Levi 10. Daniel Saifiti 11. Lachlan Fitzgibbon 12. Mitchell Barnett 13. Aidan Guerra 14. Jamie Buhrer 15. Chris Heighington 16. Josh King 17. Herman Ese'ese