Late Mail: NRL round 5 The broncos will be without Sam Thaiday for their clash with the Titans. ALL the latest team news for the upcoming round 5 fixtures of the 2013 NRL season Richie Fa'aoso returns from suspension. David Klemmer has been dropped and replaced by Tim Browne. Ashley Harrison (concussion) and Brad Takairangi (hamstring) have been cleared to play this weekend, with Luke O'Dwyer and Steve Michaels to drop off the extended bench. Sam Thaiday (suspension) has been replaced in the starting side by Scott Anderson and Alex Glenn will be captain. Nick Slyney is expected to take the open bench spot. Josh Hoffman (foot) may also be ruled out and will be assessed this afternoon, while Justin Hodges (hamstring) has been cleared to play. Pat O'Hanlon has trained with the Eels' senior side all week and is a chance to come on to the bench after the 50-0 drubbing on Monday. Nathan Smith (jaw) will play NSW Cup this weekend. The Sharks are expected to be unchanged after a backline reshuffle. Nathan Smith has been dropped for Clint Newton. Panthers coach Ivan Cleary has also stuck to his guns and dropped Luke Walsh. Michael Crocker has not forced his way into Souths' starting 17. Manu Vatuvei replaces Ngani Laumape in the Warriors' starting side. Jacob Lillyman is an outside chance of being fit to play and is set to be replaced by Sebastine Ikahihifo. Dane Nielsen (ribs) is only a 50-50 chance to play. Joseph Leilua is making his debut for the Knights in the NSW Cup after serving his NRL-imposed suspension. Timana Tahu is expected to come into the starting side for Anthony Quinn. The Dragons will be 1-17. Jack Wighton (wrist), Glen Buttriss (shoulder) and Sandor Earl (hamstring) will be assessed tomorrow. The Roosters are expected to be 1-17. Matt Groat (ankle) is still one week away. The Storm will be unchanged from round four, with Sisa Waqa returning in the NSW Cup.