ST George Illawarra coach Paul McGregor has named his 21-man squad ahead of the Dragons' round one clash against the Wests Tigers at WIN Stadium, Wollongong on Sunday, March 15.
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McGregor squad, which features Group Seven's Tariq Sims (Gerringong), Trent Merrin (Shellharbour), Jackson Ford (Gerringong) and Adam Clune (Albion Park-Oak Flats), includes four new faces ahead of a fresh campaign.
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Trio Brayden Wiliame (St George Illawarra player No. 229), Issac Luke (#230), Tyrell Fuimaono (#231) and Billy Brittain (#232) are all set to make their Dragons debuts this Sunday.
Veteran front-rower James Graham will run out for his first taste of footy in 2020, while Merrin will feature in his first game at the Dragons since 2015.
This is the first time the Dragons have opened their season in the Illawarra, while the Wests Tigers will play at WIN Stadium for the first time in 12 years.
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Round one will also recognise and honour the thousands of people who helped with relief operations and support those impacted by the recent Australia-wide bushfire devastation.
Gerringong's Korbin Sims (arm) is currently out injured for the Dragons.
Dragons round one squad: 1. Zac Lomax, 2. Jordan Pereira, 3. Brayden Wiliame, 4. Tim Lafai, 5. Mikaele Ravalawa, 6. Corey Norman, 7. Ben Hunt, 8. James Graham, 9. Issac Luke, 10. Paul Vaughan, 11. Tyson Frizell, 12. Tariq Sims, 13. Blake Lawrie, 14. Trent Merrin, 15. Tyrell Fuimaono, 16. Billy Brittain, 17. Jacob Host, 18. Jackson Ford, 19. Adam Clune, 20. Euan Aitken and 21. Josh Kerr.
