The Penrith Panthers will be without spine stars Jarome Luai and Mitch Kenny for their clash with the Sea Eagles at 4 Pines Park.
Jack Cogger replaces Luai in the halves, while Luke Sommerton comes in for Kenny at dummyhalf for his NRL debut.
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Izack Tago remains sidelined with a leg injury, with Zac Hosking again partnering Stephen Crichton in the centres.
For Manly Sean Keppie has overcome a back spasm to replace Matt Lodge in the front row after he was ruled out for the season with an ACL injury.
Ben Trbojevic comes into the starting side, with Kelma Tuilagi shifting to the bench.
The Panthers can lock up a top two finish and edge closer to the minor premiership with a win, while the 11th placed Sea eagles must win to stay in the hunt for the finals.
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