North Queensland Toyota Cowboys Head Coach Todd Payten has reduced his squad to 19 ahead of Thursday's clash with the Sharks.
Kulikefu Finefeuiaki, Rob Derby and James Tamou are the three players to drop out of the 22 named on Tuesday.
Thursday’s game kicks off at 7.50pm.
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Cowboys team to play Sharks:
2. Kyle Feldt
4. Peta Hiku
5. Semi Valemei
6. Tom Dearden
9. Reece Robson
10. Jason Taumalolo
11. Luciano Leilua
12. Jeremiah Nanai
13. Reuben Cotter
Interchange
14. Jake Granville
15. Coen Hess
16. Heilum Luki
17. Griffin Neame
Reserves
19. Zac Laybutt