BEST XIII FROM KEEBRA PARK

1. COREY NORMAN

Better known as a dangerous half, has been on the fringe of Maroons selection for a while.

2. JAMAHL LOLESI

Played 134 games for Raiders, Bulldogs and Tigers plus two Tests for New Zealand.

3. TAUTAU MOGA

Hulking centre showed his class for Brisbane last year and has only been halted by injuries.

4. BODENE THOMPSON

Versatile backrower/centre exited NRL in undesirable circumstances after 143 appearances.

5. JORDAN KAHU

Utility back has played 82 games for Brisbane as well as representing the Kiwis on nine occasions (inset below).

6. BENJI MARSHALL

Golden Boot winner in 2010, has captained his country and was the face of Tigers’ 2005 premiership (pictured right).

7. TIM SMITH

Talented but troubled playmaker was 2005 Dally M Rookie of the Year and finished with 90 games.

8. SAM MOA

Former Roosters workhorse played nine Tests for New Zealand and six for Tonga.

9. RANGI CHASE

Utility more so made his mark in England, where he played eight Tests and won 2011 Man of Steel.

10. TONY HEARN

Played 72 first grade games as well as seven State of Origin matches for Queensland.

11. BEN TE’O

Made 152 appearances for Tigers, Broncos and Rabbitohs and earned six Maroons caps.

12. GREG EASTWOOD

Burst onto the scene as a teenager and now has 231 NRL games and 26 Tests.

13. ISAAC LIU

Consistent force for Roosters and has represented both Samoa and New Zealand at Test level.

Best of the rest:

Jai Arrow, Brett Horsnell, Agnatius Paasi, Ben Murdoch-Masila, Te Maire Martin, Dallas Hood.