North Queensland Toyota Cowboys head coach Todd Payten has reduced his squad to 19 for Sunday’s XXXX Derby against the Brisbane Broncos at Suncorp Stadium.
Emry Pere, Scott Drinkwater, Ben Condon, Jamayne Taunoa-Brown and Daejarn Asi all drop out of the 24-man squad named on Tuesday.
Sunday’s game kicks off at 3.05pm.
Cowboys team to play Broncos:
2. Kyle Feldt
4. Peta Hiku
6. Tom Dearden
7. Chad Townsend (c)
9. Reece Robson
10. Coen Hess
11. Tom Gilbert
12. Jeremiah Nanai
13. Jason Taumalolo (c)
Interchange
14. Jake Granville
15. Heilum Luki
16. Reuben Cotter
17. Griffin Neame
Reserves
20. Connelly Lemuelu
21. Brendan Elliot