Ezra Mam makes his NRL return following a nine-game suspension for a Broncos team in desperate need of a spark when they play host to another struggling side in the Dragons.

MATCH CENTRE: Broncos v Dragons scores, stats, blog

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It’s been a tumultuous week for the Broncos, who sacked forward Martin Taupau after he liked a social media post which criticised coach Michael Maguire’s training habits.

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That capped a tough month and a half for the club, who have only won one out of their past five games.

Their opponents on Sunday are travelling even worse, with the Dragons out to halt a four-game slide.

There aren’t stack of Origin implications in this game, with Broncos props Pat Carrigan and Payne Haas both sure things to be picked for Queensland and New South Wales respectively while Valentine Holmes a near certainty to be selected for the Maroons.

TEAMS

Broncos team: 1. Selwyn Cobbo 2. Deine Mariner 3. Kotoni Staggs 4. Gehamat Shibasaki 5. Jesse Arthars 6. Ezra Mam 7. Adam Reynolds 8. Patrick Carrigan 9. Billy Walters 10. Payne Haas 11. Xavier Willison 12. Jordan Riki 13. Kobe Hetherington 14. Cory Paix 15. Corey Jensen 16. Brendan Piakura 17. Fletcher Baker 18. Tyson Smoothy 19. Josiah Karapani

Dragons team: 1. Clinton Gutherson 2. Tyrell Sloan 3. Moses Suli 4. Valentine Holmes 5. Corey Allan 6. Kyle Flanagan 7. Lyhkan King-Togia 8. Jack de Belin 9. Damien Cook 10. David Klemmer 11. Dylan Egan 12. Jaydn Su’A 13. Hamish Stewart 14. Jacob Liddle 15. Luciano Leilua 16. Loko Jnr Pasifiki Tonga 17. Blake Lawrie 18. Nathan Lawson 22. Michael Molo

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