North Queensland Toyota Cowboys centre Dan Russell has been named to make his Test debut for the Papua New Guinea Kumuls this Saturday afternoon (2pm Qld) against Fiji in Christchurch.
It is the first of two Tests for Papua New Guinea, with the Kumuls to take on Great Britain in Port Moresby on November 16.
The game will be broadcast live on 9GEM from 2pm on Saturday.
Papua New Guinea
1. Alex Johnston
2. Edene Gebbie
3. Dan Russell
4. Justin Olam
5. Terry Wapi
6. Kyle Laybutt
7. Watson Boas
8. Wellington Albert
9. Wartovo Puara
10. Luke Page
11. Nixon Putt
12. Rhyse Martin
13. Moses Meninga
14. Edwin Ipape
15. Stanton Albert
16. Enock Maki
17. Stargroth Amean