North Queensland Toyota Cowboys head coach Paul Green has confirmed his side will line up 1-17 for this afternoon’s clash with the Titans on the Gold Coast.
Halfback Jake Clifford returns for his first game in the NRL since Round 7, while prop Corey Jensen has also earned a recall after some impressive performances for the Townsville Blackhawks in the Queensland Cup.
Mitch Dunn will start in the centres for the first time in his NRL career, replacing the injured Justin O’Neill.
In the absence of Michael Morgan, who is in Queensland State of Origin camp, Jordan McLean will captain the Cowboys for the first time with Gavin Cooper also named as co-captain.
This afternoon’s game kicks off at 4.05pm.
Cowboys team to play Titans:
1. Jordan Kahu
2. Kyle Feldt
3. Mitch Dunn
4. Tom Opacic
5. Gideon Gela-Mosby
6. John Asiata
7. Jake Clifford
8. Scott Bolton
9. Jake Granville
10. Jordan McLean (C)
11. Gavin Cooper (C)
12. Coen Hess
13. Jason Taumalolo
Interchange
14. Kurt Baptiste
15. Shane Wright
16. Corey Jensen
17. Francis Molo