Mounties v Wests Tigers on Saturday at 3:00pm at Aubrey Keech Reserve
Broadcast: Radio Coverage courtesy of 2GLF FM 89.3 (Link available via 893fm.com.au)
Mounties Coach Stephen Antonelli has named his side for the Round 9 clash with the Wests Tigers on Saturday at home.
Back-to-back losses has seen Mounties slip to sixth place on the ladder whilst the Tigers have hit a purple patch of form and have climbed to third spot.
With just two points seperating Mounties from first place on the ladder, a win over the Tigers will see the Raiders feeder side make a substantial climb up the ladder.
In team changes, Raiders NYC star Tevita Pangai Junior comes into the Mounties line-up at lock, forcing Mark Nicholls onto the interchange bench.
Pangai Junior rounds out a talented and experienced forward pack with each member contracted to the Raiders.
The full team line-up is:
1. Joey Bond
2. Jeremy Hawkins
3. Francis Vaiotu
4. Mosese Pangai
5. Sami Sauiluma
6. Matt Place
7. Mitch Cornish
8. Kyle O’Donnell
9. Matt McIlwrick
10. Tom Learoyd-Lahrs
11. Jake Foster
12. Jarrad Kennedy
13. Tevita Pangai Junior
14. Rodney Coates
15. Lagi Setu
16. Mark Nicholls
17. Reece Goldsmith
18. Clay Priest
Coach: Stephen Antonelli