Vodafone Junior Warriors coach Grant Pocklington has shuffled his starting forward pack for tonight’s second-round NYC encounter with the Melbourne Storm at Mount Smart Stadium (5.45pm kick-off; match day sponsor: Woodstock).
Loose forward Soane Hufanga starts in the front row, Jordan Pinnock goes to the bench and Havi Tupouniua starts at loose forward.
NYC
VODAFONE WARRIORS v MELBOURNE STORM
Mount Smart Stadium No 1, Auckland
5.45pm, Friday, March 10
VODAFONE JUNIOR WARRIORS
1 KANE TELEA
2 LEWIS SOOSEMEA
3 MELINO FINEANGANOFO
4 MATT FAITOTOA
5 EDWARD VAEAU-MULITALO
6 CHANEL HARRIS-TAVITA
7 EIDEN ACKLAND
8 KENESE KENESE
9 CHRIS SIO
13 SOANE HUFANGA
11 JOE VUNA
23 HAVI TUPOUNIUA
12 SHANE HANNAM
Interchange:
10 JORDAN PINNOCK
14 DYLAN TAVITA
16 JEROME MAMEA
18 NATHAN NEWTON
COACH | GRANT POCKLINGTON
