NEWCASTLE Thunder have made a change in their 21-man squad for Sunday’s Betfred Championship game against Roughyeds at Kingston Park (3pm), calling up young centre Isaac Nokes, who has been playing for the club’s under-19s.
He is described on the Thunder website as “an exciting, hot, young talent”.
On-loan centre Sam Halsall, from Wigan Warriors, remains in the squad, having extended his loan agreement.
Tickets for Sunday’s game remain on sale via Thunder’s online box office, priced at £20 for adults, £15 for concessions and £5 for under-16s.
With track-and-trace requirements still needed to be met, all tickets must be bought in advance with sales closing at midnight tomorrow (Saturday, June 19).
Thunder squad:
Jack Johnson, Matty Wright, Kieran Gill, Calum Turner, Jake Shorrocks, Josh Woods, Nathan Wilde, Bob Beswick, Ukuma Ta’ai, Liam McAvoy, Evan Simons, Ted Chapelhow, Jay Chapelhow, Connor Bailey, Alex Clegg, Reece Dean, Cian Tyrer, Isaac Nokes, Mitch Clarke, Owen Harrison, Sam Halsall.