Cronulla halfback Nicho Hynes has been added to the Gallagher Kangaroos squad for the upcoming Pacific Championships following the withdrawal of Nathan Cleary due to injury.
Hynes recently featured as part of the Australia Prime Minister’s XIII side in their 30-18 win over Papua New Guinea in Port Moresby last month.
Hynes joins Broncos trio Selwyn Cobbo, Thomas Flegler and Kotoni Staggs as potential debutants in the 21-man squad, with the Brisbane trio joining teammates Payne Haas and Patrick Carrigan in the green and gold.
Dolphins fullback Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow, who played centre for Queensland in their Origin series win earlier this year, is the other rookie in the team.
The updated squad, listed alphabetically, is as follows:
- Josh Addo-Carr (Bulldogs)
- Patrick Carrigan (Broncos)
- Daly Cherry-Evans (Sea Eagles)
- Selwyn Cobbo* (Broncos)
- Lindsay Collins (Roosters)
- Reuben Cotter (Cowboys)
- Tino Fa’asuamaleaui (Titans)
- Thomas Flegler* (Broncos)
- Harry Grant…
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