Overview

• Toby Sexton declared himself fit to play after scans on a sternum and clavicular knock, saying he will be available without painkilling injections.
• Captain Stephen Crichton is out for two to four weeks with a syndesmosis ankle injury and Enari Tuala is out of the finals with a fractured tibia.
• Viliame Kikau underwent scans for a suspected fractured eye socket that the club says appears stable, with a final call on his availability still pending.
• Marcelo Montoya and Jethro Rinakama remain in doubt with ankle injuries, while Bronson Xerri is expected to return from concussion.
• Coaches are weighing a backline reshuffle for Sunday’s elimination semi, including moving Matt Burton to centre and pairing Sexton with Lachlan Galvin in the halves.