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NRL teams Round 24: Full NRL sides for upcoming weekend

Two big guns in Sam Burgess and Latrell Mitchell return as the race to the finals heats up. Re-live our SuperCoach blog on the Round 24 NRL teams.

SuperCoach NRL: Winners & Losers - Round 24

Welcome to our live coverage of the Round 24 NRL teams.

Scroll down to relive our blog with Tom Sangster.

Here’s how each team will line up in Round 24:

COWBOYS V BULLDOGS

Thurs 29 Aug, 1300SMILES Stadium

Cowboys: 1. Scott Drinkwater 2. Kyle Feldt 3. Jordan Kahu 4. Tom Opacic 5. Murray Taulagi 6. John Asiata 7. Michael Morgan 16. Scott Bolton 9. Jake Granville 10. Jordan McLean 11. Gavin Cooper 12. Shane Wright 13. Jason Taumalolo

Interchange: 14. Reuben Cotter 15. Coen Hess 17. Francis Molo 18. Peter Hola

Reserves: 19. Tom Gilbert 20. Corey Jensen 21. Enari Tuala 23. Jake Clifford

SuperCoach analysis: No changes, with John Asiata again named in the halves, although Jake Clifford (ankle) has been included on the extended bench and could be a late inclusion.

Bulldogs: 1. Dallin Watene-Zelezniak 2. Nick Meaney 3. Kerrod Holland 4. Will Hopoate 5. Jayden Okunbor 6. Kieran Foran 7. Lachlan Lewis 8. Aiden Tolman 9. Jeremy Marshall-King 10. Dylan Napa 11. Josh Jackson 12. Corey Harawira-Naera 13. Adam Elliott

Interchange: 14. Jack Cogger 15. Renouf Toomaga 16. Raymond Faitala-Mariner 17. Chris Smith

Reserves: 19. Danny Fualalo 20. Morgan Harper 21. Fa’amanu Brown 22 Ofahiki Ogden

SuperCoach analysis: A forced change with Reimis Smith (suspension, round 25) replaced on the wing by Jayden Okunbor.

Sam Burgess and Latrell Mitchell are due back from injury.
Sam Burgess and Latrell Mitchell are due back from injury.

CASUALTY WARD: Full injury list

WARRIORS V RABBITOHS

Fri 30 Aug, Mt Smart Stadium

Warriors: 1. Roger Tuivasa-Sheck 2. David Fusitu’a 3. Peta Hiku 4. Patrick Herbert 5. Ken Maumalo 6. Kodi Nikorima 7. Blake Green 8. Agnatius Paasi 9. Issac Luke 10. Leeson Ah Mau 11. Adam Blair 12. Isaiah Papali’i 13. Jazz Tevaga

Interchange: 14. Lachlan Burr 15. Sam Lisone 16. Ligi Sao 17. Chanel Harris-Tavita

Reserves: 18. Bunty Afoa 20. Blake Ayshford 21. Adam Keighran 22. Adam Pompey

SuperCoach analysis: A key switch in the halves with Kodi Nikorima earning a recall to the No.6 jersey and young gun Chanel Harris-Tavita switching to the bench.

Rabbitohs: 1. Adam Doueihi 2. Alex Johnston 3. Campbell Graham 4. Dane Gagai 5. Corey Allan 6. Cody Walker 7. Adam Reynolds 8. Sam Burgess 9. Damien Cook 10. Liam Knight 11. John Sutton 12. Jaydn Su’A 13. Cameron Murray

Interchange: 14. Tevita Tatola 15. Kyle Turner 16. Ethan Lowe 17. Mark Nicholls

Reserves: 18. Tom Amone 19. Dean Britt 20. Bayley Sironen 21. Mawene Hiroti

SuperCoach analysis: Sam Burgess (quad), Alex Johnston (knee) and Kyle Turner (hamstring) return. Burgess will play prop in place of Junior Tatola, who drops to the bench. Johnston has been named on the wing, with young gun Adam Doueihi to continue in the fullback slot. Campbell Graham shifts from the wing to replace James Roberts (suspension, finals week one) in the centres. Turner will come off the bench, while Ethan Lowe also returns from injury.

Blake Ferguson is a huge inclusion for Parramatta. Picture: Cameron Spencer
Blake Ferguson is a huge inclusion for Parramatta. Picture: Cameron Spencer

BRONCOS V EELS

Fri 30 Aug, Suncorp Stadium

Broncos: 1. Anthony Milford 2. Corey Oates 3. Kotoni Staggs 4. Alex Glenn 5. Jamayne Isaako 6. Darius Boyd 7. Sean O’Sullivan 8. Matthew Lodge 9. Andrew McCullough 10. Payne Haas 11. David Fifita 12. Matt Gillett 13. Joe Ofahengaue

Interchange: 14. James Segeyaro 15. Thomas Flegler 16. Gehamat Shibasaki 17. Pat Carrigan

Reserves: 18. Rhys Kennedy 19. Izaia Perese 20. Herbie Farnworth 21. Fanitesi Niu

SuperCoach analysis: No changes despite a last-ditch loss to the Rabbitohs.

Eels: 1. Clinton Gutherson 2. Maika Sivo 3. Michael Jennings 4. Waqa Blake 5. Blake Ferguson 6. Dylan Brown 7. Mitchell Moses 8. Kane Evans 9. Reed Mahoney 10. Junior Paulo 11. Shaun Lane 12. Manu Ma’u 13. Marata Niukore

Interchange: 14. Peni Terepo 15. David Gower 16. Daniel Alvaro 17. Brad Takairangi

Reserves: 18. Tepai Moeroa 19. Ray Stone 20. Stefano Utoikamanu 21. Josh Hoffman

SuperCoach analysis: Blake Ferguson (infection) returns on the wing, with Brad Takairangi dropping out. Nathan Brown (suspension) is replaced at starting lock by Marata Niukore.

SuperCoach NRL: Buy, Hold, Sell - Round 24

KNIGHTS V TITANS

Sat 31 Aug, McDonald Jones Stadium

Knights: 1. Kalyn Ponga 2. Bradman Best 3. Sione Mata’utia 4. Hymel Hunt 5. Shaun Kenny-Dowall 6. Mason Lino 7. Mitchell Pearce 8. David Klemmer 9. Connor Watson 10. Daniel Saifiti 11. Lachlan Fitzgibbon 12. Mitchell Barnett 13. Tim Glasby

Interchange: 14. Jacob Saifiti 15. Herman Ese’ese 16. Josh King 17. Aidan Guerra

Reserves: 18. Kurt Mann 19. Chris Gavet 20. Tautau Moga 21. Chris Randall

SuperCoach analysis: Connor Watson (knee) returns at hooker in place of Danny Levi (ribs) in the only change.

Titans: 1. Michael Gordon 2. Jesse Arthars 3. Kallum Watkins 4. Brian Kelly 5. Phillip Sami 6. Tyrone Peachey 7. Ryley Jacks 8. Jarrod Wallace 9. Mitch Rein 10. Moeaki Fotuaika 11. Kevin Proctor 12. Sam Stone 13. Jai Arrow

Interchange: 14. Alexander Brimson 15. Jai Whitbread 16. Bryce Cartwright 17. Will Matthews

Reserves: 18. Anthony Don 19. Jack Stockwell 20. Ashley Taylor 21. Tanah Boyd

SuperCoach analysis: Jarrod Wallace returns to the starting line-up at prop, with Jai Arrow moving back to lock. Mitch Rein (suspension) is replaced at hooker by Nathan Peats, with Will Matthews coming onto the bench.

Ryan Papenhuyzen retains his fullback role. Picture: Julian Smith
Ryan Papenhuyzen retains his fullback role. Picture: Julian Smith

SEA EAGLES V STORM

Sat 31 Aug, Lottoland

Sea Eagles: 1. Tom Trbojevic 2. Jorge Taufua 3. Brendan Elliot 4. Moses Suli 5. Reuben Garrick 6. Dylan Walker 7. Daly Cherry-Evans 8. Addin Fonua-Blake 9. Apisai Koroisau 10. Martin Taupau 11. Jack Gosiewski 12. Curtis Sironen 13. Jake Trbojevic

Interchange: 14. Manase Fainu 15. Corey Waddell 16. Morgan Boyle 17. Taniela Paseka

R eserves: 18. Lachlan Croker 19. Tevita Funa 20. Brad Parker 21. Lloyd Perrett

SuperCoach analysis: Joel Thompson (broken arm) is replaced in the back row by Curtis Sironen (hamstring). Brad Parker (knee) has been included among the reserves and could replace Brendan Elliot in the backline.

Storm: 1. Ryan Papenhuyzen 2. Suliasi Vunivalu 3. Will Chambers 4. Justin Olam 5. Josh Addo-Carr 6. Cameron Munster 7. Jahrome Hughes 8. Jesse Bromwich 9. Cameron Smith 10. Nelson Asofa-Solomona 11. Felise Kaufusi 12. Kenneath Bromwich 13. Dale Finucane

Interchange: 14. Brandon Smith 15. Tino Faasuamaleaui 16. Max King 17. Tom Eisenhuth

Reserves: 18. Curtis Scott 19. Brodie Croft 20. Sandor Earl 21. Harry Grant

SuperCoach analysis: Will Chambers (ankle) returns at centre, with Curtis Scott dropping to the extended bench. Brodie Croft has missed the 17 yet again, with Jahrome Hughes to continue at halfback and Ryan Papenhuyzen at fullback. Tino Faasuamaleaui replaces Tui Kamikamica on the bench.

PODCAST!!! Seasons go on the line this week as SuperCoaches play for grand final spots. Join Tom Sangster, Tim Williams and Dave Campbell.

ROOSTERS V PANTHERS

Sat 31 Aug, Sydney Cricket Ground

Roosters: 1. James Tedesco 2. Daniel Tupou 3. Latrell Mitchell 4. Joey Manu 5. Brett Morris 6. Luke Keary 7. Cooper Cronk 8. Jared Waerea-Hargreaves 9. Sam Verrills 10. Isaac Liu 11. Angus Crichton 12. Mitch Aubusson 13. Victor Radley

Interchange: 14. Lindsay Collins 15. Zane Tetevano 16. Nat Butcher 17. Siosiua Taukeiaho

Reserves: 18. Billy Smith 19. Sitili Tupouniua 20. Asu Kepaoa 21. Boyd Cordner

SuperCoach analysis: Latrell Mitchell (calf) returns at centre with Billy Smith dropping out of the 17. Boyd Cordner (quad/calf) has been included in reserves and is aiming to make a comeback.

Panthers: 1. Dylan Edwards 2. Stephen Crichton 3. Dean Whare 4. Brent Naden 5. Brian To’o 6. James Maloney 7. Nathan Cleary 8. James Tamou 9. Mitch Kenny 10. Moses Leota 11. Viliame Kikau 12. Liam Martin 13. James Fisher-Harris

Interchange: 14. Jarome Luai 15. Spencer Leniu 16. William Burns 17. Reagan Campbell-Gillard

Reserves: 18. Wayde Egan 19. Sione Katoa 20. Hame Sele 21. Malakai Watene-Zelezniak

SuperCoach analysis: Isaah Yeo (shoulder) is out. James Fisher-Harris shifts to lock, Moses Leota starts at prop and 20-year-old backrower Billy Burns comes onto the bench for his NRL debut. Jarome Luai (eye) scores a bench spot after returning in Canterbury Cup last week. Josh Mansour (back) remains sidelined.

Matt Moylan is in Cronulla’s extended squad. Picture: Jason McCawley
Matt Moylan is in Cronulla’s extended squad. Picture: Jason McCawley

SHARKS V RAIDERS

Sun 1 Sep, PointsBet Stadium

Sharks: 1. Josh Dugan 2. Sione Katoa 3. Bronson Xerri 4. Josh Morris 5. Ronaldo Mulitalo 6. Shaun Johnson 7. Chad Townsend 8. Aaron Woods 9. Jayden Brailey 10. Matt Prior 11. Briton Nikora 12. Wade Graham 13. Paul Gallen

Interchange: 14. Kurt Capewell 15. Braden Hamlin-Uele 16. Andrew Fifita 17. Jayson Bukuya

Reserves: 18. Billy Magoulias 19. Blayke Brailey 20. Kyle Flanagan 21. Matt Moylan

SuperCoach analysis: Sosaia Feki (groin) is replaced on the wing by Sione Katoa. Jack Williams (ankle) is also out, replaced on the bench by Jayson Bukuya.

Raiders: 1. Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad 2. Bailey Simonsson 3. Jarrod Croker 4. Nick Cotric 5. Jordan Rapana 6. Jack Wighton 7. Aidan Sezer 8. Josh Papalii 9. Josh Hodgson 10. Sia Soliola 11. John Bateman 12. Elliott Whitehead 13. Ryan Sutton

Interchange: 14. Siliva Havili 15. Dunamis Lui 16. Corey Horsburgh 17. Hudson Young

Reserves: 18. Sam Williams 19. Emre Guler 20. Michael Oldfield 21. Tom Starling

SuperCoach analysis: Nick Cotric shifts from wing to centre to replace Joey Leilua (suspension). Bailey Simonsson comes in on the flank, while Siliva Havili is the fresh face on the bench.

DRAGONS V TIGERS

Sun 1 Sep, Sydney Cricket Ground

Dragons: 1. Tristan Sailor 2. Zac Lomax 3. Euan Aitken 4. Tim Lafai 5. Jonus Pearson 6. Gareth Widdop 7. Corey Norman 8. James Graham 9. Cameron McInnes 10. Paul Vaughan 11. Jackson Ford 12. Luciano Leilua 13. Tyson Frizell

Interchange: 14. Jeremy Latimore 15. Korbin Sims 16. Blake Lawrie 17. Patrick Kaufusi

Reserves: 18. Mikaele Ravalawa 19. Josh Kerr 20. Jacob Host 21. Ben Hunt

SuperCoach analysis: Patrick Kaufusi (concussion) returns on the bench in place of Jacob Host. Ben Hunt (concussion) has been included in reserves after missing out last week.

Tigers: 1. Corey Thompson 2. Robert Jennings 3. Paul Momirovski 4. Esan Marsters 5. David Nofoaluma 6. Benji Marshall 7. Luke Brooks 8. Thomas Mikaele 9. Josh Reynolds 10. Oliver Clark 11. Luke Garner 12. Chris Lawrence 13. Ryan Matterson

Interchange: 14. Matthew Eisenhuth 15. Elijah Taylor 16. Alex Twal 17. Michael Chee-Kam

Reserves: 18. Tommy Talau 19. Chris McQueen 20. Sam McIntyre

SuperCoach analysis: Same 17 players from last week. Moses Mbye (hip) remains sidelined.

Originally published as NRL teams Round 24: Full NRL sides for upcoming weekend

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