Wests Tigers Jersey Flegg Cup Coach Scott Kenna has named his team to take on the Penrith Panthers on morning at Leichhardt Oval, in the first game of a Jersey Flegg Cup and NSW Cup double-header.
Wests Tigers will be looking to enter the top four of the competition with a win on Saturday.
Outside back Trey Peni makes his return this week, lining up on the wing.
Zane Camroux and Jamie Lawler switch spots, with Camroux the #7 and Lawler #6 for this weekend’s game.
Christian Ma’anaima and Sione Fainu rejoin the side at prop and lock respectively after stints in NSW Cup, with Tray Lolesio and Sione Vaihu shifting to the interchange bench.
Brandon Webster-Mansfield makes his first start at second row since recovering from a long-term knee injury sustained in the pre-season.
Match: Wests Tigers v Panthers
Round 18 -
home Team
Wests Tigers
6th Position
away Team
Panthers
5th Position
Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Sydney
1 Jahream Bula
2 Trey Peni
3 Livai Saukuru
4 Kurt Picken
5 Joseph Delle
6 Jamie Lawler
7 Zane Camroux
8 Tuki Simpkins
9 Michael Tannous
10 Christian Ma’anaima
11 Henry O’Kane
12 Brandon Mansfield
13 Sione Fainu
14 Jaycob Anjoul
15 Lomi Saukuru
16 Sione Vaihu
17 Tray Lolesio
18 Malie Townsand
Coach: Scott Kenna