2020 NRL Round 7: North Queensland Cowboys vs. Newcastle Knights June 25, 2020 by Marc Jerbs

On Saturday, the North Queensland Cowboys will face the Newcastle Knights in Round 7 of the 2020 NRL season.

Kick-off is set at 1:00PM AEST at the Queensland Country Bank Stadium.

The Cowboys are mired in a four-game losing streak due to various injuries with their starters.

They are back in their home turf after two-consecutive road games.

North Queensland are motivated to perform well against the red-hot Newcastle.

North Queensland has a lot of veteran players nursing injuries.

The Cowboys has put a lot of responsibility to young guns Josh McGuire and Jason Taumalolo.

They are task to hold the fort until their veteran players came back from injuries.

The Knights has an advantage on this kind of situation and expect the likes of David Klemmer and the Saifiti brothers to continue their superb play and continue Newcastle's winning ways.

The sportsbook handicappers have installed the Newcastle Knights as the favorites to beat the North Queensland Cowboys on Saturday noon.