Jason Taumalolo and Jeremiah Nanai have been named to return from injury for the North Queensland Toyota Cowboys clash with the Melbourne Storm at Queensland Country Bank Stadium on Thursday night.
Taumalolo has been sidelined since sustaining a fractured cheekbone against the Sharks in Round 21, while Nanai missed the victory over the Raiders through concussion.
Jake Clifford continues at halfback after a terrific performance against the Raiders.
Prop Tom Mikaele will miss the Storm fixture through a hamstring injury.
Cowboys centre Valentine Holmes will make his 200th NRL appearance on Thursday night.
Thursday’s gameday will be dedicated to farewelling Cowboys Life Members Kyle Feldt and Jake Granville, who will depart the club at the end of the season. Granville will conduct a lap of honour at 7.25pm, while Feldt will farewell the crowd following fulltime.
Thursday’s game kicks off at 7.50pm.
Cowboys team to play Storm:
2. Kyle Feldt
6. Tom Dearden (c)
9. Reece Robson
10. Jason Taumalolo
11. Heilum Luki
12. Jeremiah Nanai
13. Reuben Cotter (c)
Interchange
14. Sam McIntyre
15. Harrison Edwards
17. Griffin Neame
Reserves
18. Jaxon Purdue
19. Chad Townsend
20. Tom Chester
21. Emarly Bitungane
22. Braidon Burns