North Queensland Toyota Cowboys head coach Todd Payten has finalised his side for Saturday night’s season opener against the Penrith Panthers at Panthers Stadium.

Ben Hampton and Lachlan Burr are the final two players to drop out of the squad named on Tuesday. 

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Cowboys squad to play Penrith 

1.    Scott Drinkwater

2.    Kyle Feldt

3.    Esan Marsters

4.    Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow

5.    Valentine Holmes

6.    Michael Morgan (c)

7.    Jake Clifford

8.    Francis Molo

9.    Reece Robson

10.  Jordan McLean

11.  Mitch Dunn

12.  Coen Hess

13.  Jason Taumalolo (c)

Interchange

14.  Jake Granville

15.  Josh McGuire

16.  Corey Jensen

19.  Reuben Cotter