Three Panthers cut from our Round 8 squad…
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The Penrith Panthers have updated their squad for Round 8 against the North Queensland Cowboys. Due to injuries and team changes, some players have been ruled out, and others have been promoted to the starting lineup. Here’s the latest team news:
Panthers’ Injured Players
The Panthers have been dealing with a few injuries, which have impacted their team selection. Scott Sorensen has been ruled out with a knee injury, while Moses Leota has been sidelined with a shoulder injury.
New Additions to the Squad
With the injuries, the Panthers have had to make some changes to their lineup. Lindsay Smith has been promoted to the starting side in place of Scott Sorensen, while Luke Garner has been promoted in place of Moses Leota. Matt Eisenhuth and Mavrik Geyer have been elevated to the bench.
Team Changes
Sunia Turuva has been dropped from the side, with Paul Alamoti replacing him on the wing. This change will give the Panthers a different dynamic on the field, with Alamoti bringing his own unique skills to the team.
Panthers’ Round 8 Squad
The Panthers’ squad for Round 8 is as follows:
– *Fullback*: Dylan Edwards
– *Wingers*: Brian To’o, Izack Tago, Taylan May, Paul Alamoti
– *Centres*:
– *Halves*: Jarome Luai, Nathan Cleary
– *Props*: James Fisher-Harris, Liam Henry
– *Hookers*: Mitch Kenny
– *Second Row*: Liam Martin, Isaah Yeo, Luke Garner, Lindsay Smith
– *Backrow*: Daine Laurie
– *Interchange*: Matt Eisenhuth, Mavrik Geyer, Brad Schneider
Match Preview
The Panthers will be looking to secure a win against the North Queensland Cowboys in Round 8. With their updated squad, they’ll be aiming to capitalize on their strengths and overcome their weaknesses. The Cowboys, on the other hand, will be looking to cause an upset and take down the Panthers.
- Conclusion
The Panthers’ updated team list for Round 8 reflects the challenges they’re facing with injuries and team changes. However, with their talented squad and experienced coaching staff, they’ll be confident in their ability to secure a win against the Cowboys. The match promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams looking to make a statement in the competition [1].
