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Saturday, March 25 2023
Manly’s injury setback for Bunnies blockbuster; Cowboy’s long wait continues: Late Mail

The Sea Eagles have been dealt a late injury blow while a Cowboys forward will wait an extra week as he eyes a return from a long layoff.

North Queensland Cowboys vs Gold Coast Titans, 5.30pm AEDT at Queensland Country Bank Stadium

Cowboys team: 1. Tomas Chester 2. Kyle Feldt 3. Valentine Holmes 4. Gehamat Shibasaki 5. Murray Taulagi 6. Tom Dearden 7. Chad Townsend 8. Jordan McLean 9. Reece Robson 10. Griffin Neame 11. Coen Hess 12. Jeremiah Nanai 13. Jason Taumalolo 14. Jake Granville 15. Heilum Luki 16. Jamayne Taunoa-Brown 17. James Tamou 18. Brendan Elliot

Players cut: 20. Mitchell Dunn 21. Laitia Moceidreke 22. Kulikefu Finefeuiaki 19. Riley Price

Late Mail: Mitch Dunn will have to wait a little bit longer as he looks to slot into the starting side after making a succesful return via Queensland Cup last week. The middle forward sat out of the 2022 season with an ACL injury. He was cut from the extended squad on Friday.

Titans team: 1. AJ Brimson 2. Alofiana Khan-Pereira 3. Brian Kelly 4. Aaron Schoupp 5. Phillip Sami 6. Kieran Foran 7. Tanah Boyd 8. Moeaki Fotuaika 9. Chris Randall 10. Tino Fa’asuamaleaui 11. David Fifita 12. Joe Stimson 13. Isaac Liu 14. Jayden Campbell 15. Jo Vuna 16. Erin Clark 17. Iszac Fa’asumaleaui 18. Klese Haas

Players cut: 20. Toby Sexton 21. Keano Kini 22. Treymain Spry 19. Sam McIntyre

Late Mail: No late changes are expected.

South Sydney Rabbitohs vs Manly Sea Eagles, 7.35pm AEDT at Accor Stadium

Rabbitohs team: 1. Latrell Mitchell 2. Alex Johnston 3. Isaiah Tass 4. Campbell Graham 5. Izaac Tu’itupou Thompson 6. Cody Walker 7. Lachlan Ilias 8. Daniel Suluka-Fifita 9. Damien Cook 10. Thomas Burgess 11. Keaon Koloamatangi 12. Jacob Host 13. Cameron Murray 14. Blake Taaffe 15. Michael Chee Kam 16. Davvy Moale 17. Jed Cartwright 18. Ben Lovett 20. Tallis Duncan

Players cut: 19. Dean Hawkins 21. Taane Milne 22. Peter Mamouzelos

Late Mail: The Bunnies are tipped to be 1-17.

Sea Eagles team: 1. Tom Trbojevic 2. Christian Tuipulotu 3. Brad Parker 4. Tolutau Koula 5. Reuben Garrick 6. Josh Schuster 7. Daly Cherry-Evans 8. Taniela Paseka 21. Karl Lawton 10. Jake Trbojevic 11. Haumole Olakau’atu 12. Kelma Tuilagi 13. Josh Aloiai 14. Kaeo Weekes 15. Ben Trbojevic 16. Ethan Bullemor 17. Sean Keppie 18. Toafofoa Sipley 19. Cooper Johns

Players cut: 9. Lachlan Croker 20. Morgan Harper 22. Ben Condon

Late Mail: Lachlan Croker is a late scratching with a shoulder injury, replaced by Karl Lawton.

SUNDAY

New Zealand Warriors vs Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, 2pm AEDT at Mt Smart Stadium

Warriors team: 1. Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad 2. Edward Kosi 3. Viliami Vailea 4. Adam Pompey 5. Marcelo Montoya 6. Te Maire Martin 7. Shaun Johnson 8. Addin Fonua-Blake 9. Freddy Lussick 10. Bunty Afoa 11. Jackson Ford 12. Marata Niukore 13. Tohu Harris 14. Dylan Walker 15. Bayley Sironen 16. Jazz Tevaga 17. Tom Ale 18. Josh Curran 20. Taine TuaupikI

Players cut: 21. Ronald Volkman 22. Rocco Berry 23. Demitric Sifakula

Late Mail: Named at 18th man, Josh Curran could make a return from a hip pointer injury and slot into the starting 17. If Curran is deemed fit, he will likely take the place of Tom Ale or Bayley Sironen.

Bulldogs team: 1. Hayze Perham 2. Jacob Kiraz 3. Jake Averillo 4. Paul Alamoti 5. Josh Addo-Carr 6. Matt Burton 7. Kyle Flanagan 8. Max King 9. Reed Mahoney 10. Ryan Sutton 11. Viliame Kikau 12. Jacob Preston 13. Raymond Faitala-Mariner 14. Jayden Okunbor 15. Corey Waddell 16. Jayden Tanner 17. Fa’amanu Brown 22. Jackson Topine 20. Josh Reynolds

Players cut: 19. Braidon Burns 21. Karl Oloapu 23. Kurtis Morrin

Late Mail: To come.

Newcastle Knights vs Canberra Raiders, 4.05pm AEDT at McDonald Jones Stadium

Knights team: 1. Lachlan Miller 2. Hymel Hunt 3. Dane Gagai 4. Bradman Best 5. Greg Marzhew 6. Tyson Gamble 7. Jackson Hastings 8. Daniel Saifiti 9. Jayden Brailey 10. Leo Thompson 11. Brodie Jones 12. Lachlan Fitzgibbon 13. Kurt Mann 14. Phoenix Crossland 15. Jack Hetherington 16. Mathew Croker 17. Jack Johns 18. Dylan Lucas 22. Tyson Frizell

Players cut: 19. Adam Clune 20. Thomas Cant 21. Enari Tuala

Late Mail: NRL.com reports Tyson Frizell could be a late inclusion after being named on the reserves and the gun backrower survived the the team cut 24 hours out from Sunday’s clash. Kurt Mann, meanwhile has been named at lock but has been a limited participant in training this week.

Raiders team: 1. Sebastian Kris 2. James Schiller 3. Matthew Timoko 4. Harley Smith-Shields 5. Albert Hopoate 6. Jack Wighton 7. Jamal Fogarty 8. Josh Papali’i 9. Zac Woolford 10. Joseph Tapine 11. Hudson Young 12. Elliott Whitehead 13. Corey Harawira-Naera 14. Tom Starling 15. Pasami Saulo 16. Corey Horsburgh 17. Emre Guler 18. Matt Frawley 19. Brad Schneider

Players cut: 20. Trey Mooney 21. Semi Valemei 22. Peter Hola

Late Mail: Josh Papali’i will suit up for his first game of the season in a big boost for Ricky Stuart. It means Emre Guler moves to the bench.

St George Illawarra Dragons vs Cronulla Sharks, 6.15pm AEDT at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium

Dragons team: 1. Tyrell Sloan 2. Mathew Feagai 3. Moses Suli 4. Zac Lomax 5. Mikaele Ravalawa 6. Jayden Sullivan 7. Ben Hunt 8. Francis Molo 9. Moses Mbye 10. Blake Lawrie 11. Ben Murdoch-Masila 12. Jaydn Su’A 13. Jack Bird 14. Jacob Liddle 15. Zane Musgrove 16. Toby Couchman 17. Josh Kerr 18. Michael Molo 19. Max Feagai 20. Jaiyden Hunt 21. Talatau Amone 22. Aaron Woods

Players cut:

Late Mail: To come.

Sharks team: 1. William Kennedy 2. Sione Katoa 3. Jesse Ramien 4. Siosifa Talakai 5. Ronaldo Mulitalo 6. Matt Moylan 7. Nicho Hynes 8. Toby Rudolf 9. Blayke Brailey 10. Braden Hamlin-Uele 11. Briton Nikora 12. Teig Wilton 13. Dale Finucane 14. Cameron McInnes 15. Royce Hunt 16. Oregon Kaufusi 17. Braydon Trindall 18. Jack Williams 19. Mawene Hiroti 20. Thomas Hazelton 21. Jayden Berrell 22. Connor Tracey

Players cut:

Late Mail: To come.

 

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