Ryan and Toby Couchman have been named to start in the same NRL match for the first time.
Dean Young has finalized his squad for the St. George Illawarra Dragons' Anzac Day match against the Sydney Roosters.
Josh Kerr moves into the starting lineup, with Hamish Stewart shifting to the interchange.
Kade Reed, a Western Suburbs Red Devils junior and Dragons Academy graduate, has been named to make his NRL debut at halfback (No. 7). He is the seventh Dragons Academy graduate to debut for the club since 2024.
Moses Suli (eye socket) returns to the centres, Mathew Feagai shifts to the wing, and David Fale (hamstring) is omitted.
Ryan Couchman returns from suspension to play in the second row, replacing Jaydn Su'A (suspended).
This is the first time Ryan and Toby Couchman have been named to start in the same NRL match.