NRL Late mail: Payten makes pair of late changes

North Queensland Toyota Cowboys Head Coach Todd Payten has made a pair of changes to his front row for today's clash with the Warriors.

Griffin Neame and Coen Hess come into the starting side, with Tom Mikaele and Jason Taumalolo reverting to the bench. 

Reuben Cotter is a confirmed starter after playing 70 minutes in the Queensland Maroons 44-24 win on Wednesday night. 

Sunday's game kicks off at 4.00pm NZST // 2.00pm AEST.

Cowboys team to play Warriors:

1. Scott Drinkwater

2. Braidon Burns

3. Zac Laybutt

4. Tom Chester

5. Murray Taulagi

6. Jaxon Purdue

7. Jake Clifford

15. Griffin Neame

9. Reed Mahoney

17. Coen Hess

11. Heilum Luki

12. Jeremiah Nanai

13. Reuben Cotter (c)

Interchange

8. Tom Mikaele

10. Jason Taumlalolo

14. Soni Luke

16. Matt Lodge

19. Sam McIntyre

20. John Bateman