The Wests Tigers are hoping for a happy homecoming to Leichhardt Oval as they look to snap a nine-game losing streak in Saturday’s clash with the Titans.
Benji Marshall’s side claimed a dominant 32-6 victory over the Sharks in Round 3 in their most recent match at the inner-west venue.
The Wests Tigers followed up that win with a golden-point triumph over the Eels however it’s been a lean run since then, the team dropping nine on the trot, including a 56-14 loss to the Dragons last Friday night.
Experienced half Aidan Sezer is set to return, having served a four-match suspension for a dangerous tackle.
The veteran’s inclusion is crucial amid a torrid injury and suspension toll, with young halves Lachlan Galvin and Jayden Sullivan set to miss Saturday’s clash.
Gold Coast looked to be showing signs of improvement throughout the past month, however they endured a tough outing last Saturday.
The Titans fell 46-12 to the Rabbitohs in a disappointing result in front of their home fans at Cbus Super Stadium.
Reuben Porter will start the game at prop, Fonua Pole moves to second row and Alex Seyfarth goes to the bench in a game day shuffle.
Alex Twal and Alex Lobb were both omitted from the side after suffering head knocks at training on Wednesday, opening the door for Heath Mason and Jordan Miller to make their NRL debuts off the bench.
Solomona Faataape moves from the bench into the centres and Brent Naden slides to the wing to replace Lobb.