A number of the Knights’ overseas-born stars aren’t in for much of a footballing off-season.

Wes Naqaima and Aku Uate are already in Fiji preparing for the Pacific Cup, while Mark Taufua and under-20s star Peter Matautia will soon leave for Samoa.

There’s two in the Tongan squad in Richard Fa’aoso and Sione Tovo with Keith Lulia named in the Cook Islands team.

Junior Sau meanwhile travels to New Zealand after winning a spot in the World Cup-winning Kiwi squad for the quad series in England.