Updated Cowboys NRL team list: Round 14 v Storm

North Queensland Toyota Cowboys second-rower Kai O'Donnell (back) has been ruled out of Friday's clash with the Melbourne Storm.

Karl Lawton will return to the bench for his first NRL appearence since Round 2, taking his place on the bench. 

Jake Clifford and Kaiden Lahrs are the other two players to drop out of the 22-man squad named on Tuesday. 

Friday’s game kicks off at 6pm.

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Cowboys team to play Storm:

1. Scott Drinkwater

2. Rob Derby

3. Zac Laybutt

4. Viliami Vailea

5. Jaxson Paulo

6. Jaxon Purdue

7. Tom Dearden (c)

8. Jordan McLean

9. Reece Robson

10. Sam McIntyre

11. John Bateman

12. Jeremiah Nanai

13. Reuben Cotter (C)

Interchange

14. Harrison Edwards

16. Griffin Neame

17. Coen Hess

19. Karl Lawton

Reserves

20. Tom Mikaele

21. Braidon Burns