Jackson Ford has replaced injured co-captain Mitch Barnett in the Warriors' front row to face the Sharks in NRL league action on Saturday in Cronulla

Rocco Berry's also been ruled out with a hamstring injury, bringing Kurt Capewell into the centres.

Leka Halasima steps into the second row and Jacob Laban and Tanner Stowers-Smith join the interchange.

Centre Ali Leiataua remains in contention after being named in the reserves.

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