North Queensland Toyota Cowboys Head Coach Todd Payten has reduced his squad to 19 ahead of Saturday's clash with the Sydney Roosters at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Ben Hampton, Riley Price and Connelly Lemuelu are the three players to drop out of the 22-man squad named on Tuesday.
Saturday’s game kicks off at 3pm.
Cowboys team to play Roosters:
4. Peta Hiku
6. Tom Dearden
7. Chad Townsend (c)
8. Coen Hess
9. Reece Robson
10. Reuben Cotter
11. Tom Gilbert
12. Jeremiah Nanai
13. Jason Taumalolo (c)
Interchange
14. Jordan McLean
16. Luciano Leilua
17. Griffin Neame
Reserves
18. Brendan Elliot
20. Jake Granville