
Head Coach Shane Flanagan has announced his squad to face the Knights at Jubilee Stadium in Round 13.
The two squads will be competing for the Alex McKinnon Cup which honours the former Dragon and Knight.
Toby Couchman (shoulder) and Christian Tuipulotu (hamstring) have both been named to return after injury layoffs.
Dylan Egan (knee) and Corey Allan (hamstring) are however unavailable for the hosts.
Jack de Belin and Luciano Leilua have both been named in the run-on side after coming off the interchange in the side's last start win over Brisbane.
Kyle Flanagan will line up at halfback with Lyhkan King-Togia the five-eighth.
Valentine Holmes has been named to start in the centres less than 48 hours on from the State of Origin opener whilst Emre Guler (shoulder) has been named in jersey No.18 as he eyes a return to the field.
Match: Dragons v Knights
Round 13 -
home Team
Dragons
8th Position
away Team
Knights
15th Position
Venue: Jubilee Stadium, Sydney
ROUND 13 NRL TEAM LIST
1 | Clint Gutherson (c) | Sponsored by Property Place Agency |
2 | Tyrell Sloan | Sponsored by Efex |
3 | Moses Suli | Sponsored by Kingsgrove Sports |
4 | Valentine Holmes | Sponsored by Floormania |
5 | Christian Tuipulotu | Sponsored by Wollongong City Jetski |
6 | Lyhkan King-Togia | Sponsored by South Coast Remedial |
7 | Kyle Flanagan | Sponsored by Bill & Toni’s Restaurant |
8 | Jack de Belin | Sponsored by UTECH |
9 | Damien Cook (c) | Sponsored by Remara |
10 | David Klemmer | Sponsored by Squadron Energy |
11 | Luciano Leilua | Sponsored by St George Leagues Club |
12 | Jaydn Su’A | Sponsored by Shire Steel & Fabrication |
13 | Hamish Stewart | Sponsored by HWLE Lawyers |
14 | Jacob Liddle | Sponsored by Classic Sportswear |
15 | Toby Couchman | Sponsored by AGS Structural |
16 | Loko Pasifiki Tonga | Sponsored by TripADeal |
17 | Blake Lawrie | Sponsored by CHiQ |
18 | Emre Guler | |
19 | Raymond Faitala-Mariner | |
20 | Lachlan Ilias | |
21 | Nathan Lawson | |
22 | Hame Sele | |
COACH | Shane Flanagan | Sponsored by Deicorp |
CASUALTY WARD
- Corey Allan (Hamstring, Round 17)
- Mathew Feagai (Ankle, Round 20)
- Finau Latu (Back, TBC)
- Ryan Couchman (ACL, Season)
- Dylan Egan (ACL, Season)