Australian Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga has named a strong 21-man squad to face Samoa in the upcoming Rugby League World Cup quarter finals in Darwin.
New Roosters recruit Cooper Cronk will fill the halfback spot, while Club Captain and Kangaroos Vice-Captain Boyd Cordner will also start in the second row.
The winner of this one will go on to play in the grand final qualifier next weekend.
AUSTRALIAN SQUAD
1. Billy Slater
2. Dane Gagai
3. Will Chambers
4. Josh Dugan
5. Valentine Holmes
6. Michael Morgan
7. Cooper Cronk
8. Aaron Woods
9. Cameron Smith (c)
10. David Klemmer
11. Boyd Cordner (vc)
12. Michael Gillett
13. Josh McGuire
INTERCHANGE
14. Wade Graham
15. Jordan McLean
16. Reagan Cambell-Gillard
17. Tyson Frizell
RESERVES
18. Felise Kaufusi
19. Cameron Munster
20. James Maloney
21. Ben Hunt
