Prop Andrew Fifita will now start in the front row on Friday night against New Zealand at GIO Stadium, after Boyd was ruled out due to a lower leg injury.
Jake Trbojevic has been promoted to the interchange bench in place of Fifita.
The updated 2017 AnzacTest Kangaroos squad is:
Position |
Player |
NRL Club |
Junior Club |
Fullback |
Darius Boyd |
Brisbane Broncos |
Mudgeeraba Redbacks |
Wing |
Blake Ferguson |
Sydney Roosters |
Wellington Cowboys/Earlwood Saints |
Centre |
Josh Dugan |
St George Illawarra Dragons |
South Tuggeranong Knights/Valley Dragons |
Centre |
Will Chambers |
Melbourne Storm |
Nhulunbuy, NT |
Wing |
Valentine Holmes |
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks |
Western Lions/Townsville |
Five-Eighth |
Johnathan Thurston |
North Queensland Cowboys |
Souths Sunnybank |
Halfback |
Cooper Cronk |
Melbourne Storm |
Souths Acacia |
Prop |
Andrew Fifita |
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks |
Griffith Waratah/St Patricks Blacktown |
Hooker |
Cameron Smith © |
Melbourne Storm |
Logan Brothers |
Prop |
David Klemmer |
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs |
All Saints Toongabbie |
Second Row |
Boyd Cordner |
Sydney Roosters |
Old Bar Pirates |
Second Row |
Matt Gillett |
Brisbane Broncos |
Bribie Island Warrigals |
Lock |
Trent Merrin |
Penrith Panthers |
Shellharbour Sharks |
Interchange |
Michael Morgan |
North Queensland Cowboys |
Townsville Brothers |
Interchange |
Jake Trbojevic |
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles |
Mona Vale Raiders |
Interchange |
Tyson Frizell |
St George Illawarra Dragons |
Corrimal Cougars |
Interchange |
Sam Thaiday |
Brisbane Broncos |
Townsville Brothers |
18th man |
Jordan McLean |
Melbourne Storm |
Young Cherrypickers |
19th man |
James Maloney |
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks |
St Edwards, Gosford |
20th man |
Justin O’Neill |
North Queensland Cowboys |
Hughenden Hawks/Townsville |