Nicho Hynes and the Cronulla Sharks host James Tedesco and the Sydney Roosters in an elimination final at PointsBet Stadium.
Braden Hamlin-Uele drops out with a knee injury with Royce Hunt coming into the front row and Jesse Colquhoun joining the bench.
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Fullback Connor Tracey (knee) is good to go with Will Kennedy (hamstring) given another week to recondition after six weeks out provided the Sharks can advance to the semi-finals.
For the Roosters Joey Manu is set to return from a hamstring injury in the centres, with Corey Allan on standby if he is ruled out.
Prop Fletcher Baker is free to play after being hit with a monetary fine for a Grade 1 Dangerous Throw charge against the Rabbitohs.
The battle between Hynes and reborn Roosters No.7 Sam Walker will go a long way towards deciding the result.
The Roosters are looking for their sixth straight win as they mount an unlikely late charge for the premiership after being pre-season favourites with the Panthers.
But the Sharks are desperate to avenge their 2022 finals campaign which saw them go out in straight sets and to give retiring hero Wade Graham the perfect send-off with a premiership.
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