Douglas to make first Reds start

Kane Douglas will make his starting debut for the Queensland Reds in Friday night’s Super Rugby clash against the Chiefs at Suncorp Stadium.

Douglas, who made his return from a long-term knee injury off the bench last weekend, has been promoted to the starting side to replace rookie Lukhan Tui in one of two changes made by the Reds.

The other sees utility back and former Brisbane NRL junior Duncan Paia’aua shift to five-eighth in place of the injured Jake McIntyre (ankle).

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