North Queensland Toyota Cowboys NRL Head Coach Todd Payten has been forced to make a late change for Saturday's clash with the Melbourne Storm.
Murray Taulagi (minor knee injury) has been ruled out, with Braidon Burns to take is place on the wing.
Jamal Shibasaki and Mason Kira are the other two players to drop out of the 22-man squad named on Tuesday.
Saturday’s game kicks off at 7.35pm.
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Cowboys team to play Storm:
1. Scott Drinkwater (c)
2. Rob Derby
3. Jaxon Purdue
4. Zac Laybutt
18. Braidon Burns
7. Tom Duffy
10. Griffin Neame
11. John Bateman
12. Kai O’Donnell
13. Sam McIntyre
Interchange
14. Temple Kalepo
15. Tom Mikaele
16. Kaiden Lahrs
17. Coen Hess
Reserves
19. Emarly Bitungane
21. Jaxson Paulo