
North Queensland Toyota Cowboys Head Coach Todd Payten has reduced his squad to 19 ahead of Thursday night's clash with the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.
Brendan Elliot, Taniela Sadrugu and Kulikefu Finefeuiaki are the three players to drop out of the 22-man squad on Wednesday morning.
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Cowboys team to play Sharks:
2. Kyle Feldt
4. Peta Hiku
6. Tom Dearden
7. Chad Townsend (c)
9. Reece Robson
10. Coen Hess
11. Jack Gosiewski
12. Jeremiah Nanai
13. Reuben Cotter
Interchange
14. Tom Chester
15. Jake Granville
17. Mitch Dunn
Reserves
18. Riley Price
19. Ben Hampton