Panthers coach Ivan Cleary has reduced his squad to face Sydney Roosters at Panthers Stadium on Saturday.
Jed Cartwright and Kaide Ellis have been omitted and will instead play for the Panthers Canterbury Cup side against North Sydney Bears.
The NRL confirmed on Friday that all Round 1 fixtures will proceed as per normal.
The Panthers will wear the black 2020 Home Jersey.
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Match: Panthers v Roosters
Round 1 -
home Team
Panthers
7th Position
away Team
Roosters
10th Position
Venue: BlueBet Stadium, Penrith
1. Caleb AEKINS - sponsored by CC Tyres Penrith
2. Josh MANSOUR - sponsored by MKJ Projects
3. Dean WHARE - sponsored by Potter Automotive
4. Brent NADEN - sponsored by Penrith City Automotive
5. Brian TO'O - sponsored by Soneta Plumbing
6. Jarome LUAI - sponsored by Hertz
7. Nathan CLEARY - sponsored by Chemtools
8. James TAMOU (c) - sponsored by Protech Locksmiths
9. Api KOROISAU - sponsored by Cetnaj Wetherill Park
10. Zane TETEVANO - sponsored by Chardon & Abbott Home Loans
11. Viliame KIKAU - sponsored by Hix Group
12. Liam MARTIN - sponsored by AMA Event Management
13. Isaah YEO - sponsored by Casella Express
14. Stephen CRICHTON - sponsored by Signace
15. James FISHER-HARRIS - sponsored by Wisdom Denture and Dental Clinic
16. Moses LEOTA - sponsored by Fornari's Interior Linings
17. Jack HETHERINGTON - sponsored by Wright Way Plumbing & Civil
18. Billy BURNS - sponsored by Stylus Blinds
19. Matt BURTON - sponsored by Southlands Estate Agents
