NRL teams lists round 25
IT’S the SuperCoach grand final and a host of team changes could leave coaches short in the biggest week of the year. Check out the full list of Round 25 NRL teams.
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RABBITOHS V TIGERS
Thursday 30 August, ANZ Stadium, 7.50pm
Rabbitohs: 1. Alex Johnston, 2. Campbell Graham, 3. Greg Inglis, 4. Dane Gagai, 5. Robert Jennings, 6. Cody Walker, 7. Adam Reynolds, 8. Thomas Burgess, 9. Damien Cook, 10. George Burgess, 11. John Sutton, 12. Angus Crichton, 13. Sam Burgess
Interchange: 14. Hymel Hunt, 15. Cameron Murray, 16. Jason Clark, 17. Dean Britt
Reserves: 18. Braidon Burns, 19. Tyrell Fuimaono, 20. Tevita Tatola, 21. Matt McIlwrick
SuperCoach analysis: Robert Jennings (hamstring) returns ahead of schedule on the left wing. Hymel Hunt drops to the bench and Tyrell Fuimaono to the reserves. Dean Britt has been named to play his first NRL game of the year on the bench in place of Tevita Tatola.
Tigers: 1. Moses Mbye, 2. David Nofoaluma, 3. Esan Marsters, 4. Mahe Fonua, 5. Kevin Naiqama, 6. Benji Marshall, 7. Luke Brooks, 8. Matthew Eisenhuth, 9. Robbie Farah, 10. Ben Matulino, 11. Chris Lawrence, 12. Michael Chee-Kam, 13 Elijah Taylor
Interchange: 14 Alex Twal, 15. Sauaso Sue, 16. Robbie Rochow, 17. Josh Aloiai
Reserves: 18. Jacob Liddle, 19. Luke Garner, 20. Tyson Gamble, 21. Malakai Watene-Zelezniak
SuperCoach analysis: Russell Packer is out through injury. Matt Eisenhuth moves to prop with Elijah Taylor (cork) returning at lock.
WARRIORS V RAIDERS
Friday 31 August, Mt Smart Stadium, 6pm
Warriors: 1 Roger Tuivasa-Sheck, 2 David Fusitu’a, 3 Peta Hiku, 4 Solomone Kata, 5 Ken Maumalo, 6 Mason Lino, 7 Shaun Johnson, 8 James Gavet, 9 Issac Luke, 10 Agnatius Paasi, 11 Adam Blair, 12 Tohu Harris, 13 Simon Mannering
Interchange: 14 Jazz Tevaga, 15 Isaiah Papali’i 16 Bunty Afoa, 17 Gerard Beale
Reserves: 18 Leivaha Pulu 20 Anthony Gelling 21 Chris Satae, 22 Karl Lawton
SuperCoach analysis: Gerard Beale (hamstring) returns on the bench in place of Leivaha Pulu. Blake Green (calf) remains sidelined with Mason Lino to continue in the halves.
Raiders: 1 Brad Abbey, 2 Nick Cotric 3 Michael Oldfield, 4 Joseph Leilua, 5 Jordan Rapana 6 Blake Austin, 7 Sam Williams 8 Dunamis Lui, 9 Josh Hodgson, 10 Shannon Boyd, 11 Iosia Soliola, 12 Elliott Whitehead, 13 Josh Papalii
Interchange: 14 Emre Guler, 15 Junior Paulo, 16 Siliva Havili, 17 Luke Bateman
Reserves: 18 Jack Murchie, 19 Liam Knight, 20 Makahesi Makatoa, 21 Aidan Sezer
SuperCoach analysis: Unchanged with Aidan Sezer (hamstring) again named in reserves after coming up short last week.
STORM V PANTHERS
Friday 31 August, AAMI Park, 7.55pm
Storm: 1. Billy Slater, 2. Justin Olam, 3. Cheyse Blair, 4. Curtis Scott, 5. Josh Addo-Carr, 6. Cameron Munster, 7. Brodie Croft, 8. Jesse Bromwich, 9. Cameron Smith, 10. Tim Glasby, 11. Felise Kaufusi, 12. Joe Stimson, 13. Dale Finucane
Interchange: 14. Kenneath Bromwich, 15. Christian Welch, 16. Tui Kamikamica, 17. Sam Kasiano
Reserves: 18. Ryan Hoffman, 19. Jahrome Hughes, 20. Albert Vete, 21. Ryley Jacks
SuperCoach analysis: Tim Glasby starts at prop with Christian Welch on the bench. Ryan Hoffman (hamstring) has been named in the reserves despite fears he would miss the rest of the season.
Panthers: 1. Dallin Watene-Zelezniak, 2. Josh Mansour, 3. Waqa Blake, 4. Tyrone Peachey, 5. Christian Crichton, 6. James Maloney (capt), 7. Nathan Cleary, 8. Trent Merrin, 9. Wayde Egan, 10. Reagan Campbell-Gillard, 11. Viliame Kikau, 12. Isaah Yeo, 13. James Fisher-Harris
Interchange: 14. Tyrone May, 15. Moses Leota, 16. Corey Harawira-Naera, 17. James Tamou
Reserves: 18. Sione Katoa, 19. Jack Hetherington, 20. Kaide Ellis, 21. Tyrone Phillips
SuperCoach analysis: James Maloney (knee) returns at five-eighth with Tyrone Peachey switching to centre for Dean Whare (broken arm).
EARLY MAIL: Predicted round 25 teams
CASUALTY WARD: Injury carnage strikes SC final
WILFRED’S WRAP: Red hot Holmes
KNIGHTS V DRAGONS
Saturday 1 September, McDonald Jones Stadium, 3pm
Knights: 1. Nick Meaney, 2. Ken Sio, 3. Sione Mata’utia, 4. Cory Dennis, 5. Shaun Kenny-Dowall, 6. Jack Cogger, 7. Mitchell Pearce (capt), 8. Herman Ese’ese, 9. Danny Levi, 10. Daniel Saifiti, 11. Jamie Buhrer (capt), 12. Aidan Guerra, 13. Mitchell Barnett
Interchange: 14. Tom Starling, 15. Chris Heighington 16. Jacob Lillyman 17. Josh King
Reserves: 18. JJ Felise 19. Pasami Saulo 20. Brock Lamb 21. Luke Yates
SuperCoach analysis: The season of Kalyn Ponga (ankle) is season officially over. Jack Cogger replaces Connor Watson (groin) at five-eighth. Lachlan Fitzgibbon (concussion) is replaced in the back row by Jamie Buhrer. Jacob Lillyman and debutant Tom Starling earn spots on the bench with Luke Yates dropping off.
Dragons: 1 Matt Dufty, 2 Nene MacDonald, 3 Zac Lomax, 4 Tim Lafai, 5 Jordan Pereira, 6 Kurt Mann, 7 Ben Hunt, 8 James Graham, 9 Cameron McInnes, 10 Leeson Ah Mau, 11 Tyson Frizell, 12 Tariq Sims, 13 Jack de Belin
Interchange: 14 Jeremy Latimore, 15 Jai Field, 16 Blake Lawrie, 17 Luciano Leilua
Reserves: 18 Reece Robson, 19 Patrick Herbert, 20 Hame Sele, 21 Jacob Host
SuperCoach analysis: Euan Aitken (hamstring) and Jason Nightingale (elbow) are out. Aitken is replaced at centre by early-season SuperCaoch cheapie Zac Lomax. Matt Dufty returns to the starting side for Nightingale with Jai Field added to the bench. Blake Lawrie replaces Jacob Host on the bench.
TITANS V COWBOYS
Saturday 1 September, Cbus Super Stadium, 5.30pm
Titans: 1. Alexander Brimson, 2. Anthony Don, 3. Konrad Hurrell, 4. Brenko Lee, 5. Phillip Sami, 6. Kane Elgey, 7. Ash Taylor, 8. Jarrod Wallace, 9. Nathan Peats, 10. Ryan James (capt), 11. Kevin Proctor, 12. Keegan Hipgrave, 13. Jai Arrow
Interchange: 14. Mitch Rein, 15. Moeaki Fotuaika, 16. Jack Stockwell, 17. Will Matthews
Reserves: 18. Bryce Cartwright, 19. Jai Whitbread , 20 Leilani Latu , 21 Brendan Elliot
SuperCoach analysis: Unchanged.
Cowboys: 1. Ben Hampton, 2 Kyle Feldt, 3 Justin O’Neill, 4 Kane Linnett, 5 Gideon Gela-Mosby, 6 Te Maire Martin, 7 Johnathan Thurston, 8 Matthew Scott, 9 Jake Granville, 10 Jordan McLean, 11 Gavin Cooper, 12 Coen Hess, 13 Jason Taumalolo
Interchange: 14 Ethan Lowe 15 John Asiata 16 Shaun Fensom 17 Scott Bolton
Reserves: 18 Francis Molo 19 Jake Clifford 20 Javid Bowen 21 Shane Wright
SuperCoach analysis: Te Maire Martin (ankle) returns at five-eighth in place of Jake Clifford with Ben Hampton retaining the fullback spot. Shaun Fensom (concussion) replaces Francis Molo on the bench.
EELS V ROOSTERS
Saturday 1 September, ANZ Stadium, 7.45pm
Eels: 1. Jarryd Hayne, 2 Bevan French, 3 Michael Jennings, 4 Clinton Gutherson, 5 George Jennings, 6 Corey Norman, 7 Mitchell Moses, 8 Siosaia Vave, 9 Reed Mahoney, 10 Tim Mannah, 11 Marata Niukore, 12 Brad Takairangi , 13 Tepai Moeroa
Interchange: 14 Jaeman Salmon, 15 Kane Evans, 16 David Gower 17 Oregon Kaufusi
Reserves: 18 Ray Stone, 19 Cameron King, 20 Josh Hoffman 21 Greg Leleisiuao
SuperCoach analysis: Another backline reshuffle. Jarryd Hayne moves to fullback, Corey Norman to five-eighth, Jaeman Salmon to the bench and Bevan French earns a reprieve on the wing. Reed Mahoney starts at hooker and Cameron King drops to the reserves.
Roosters: 1 James Tedesco, 2 Daniel Tupou, 3 Latrell Mitchell, 4 Joseph Manu, 5 Blake Ferguson, 6 Luke Keary, 7 Cooper Cronk, 8 Jared Waerea-Hargreaves, 9 Jake Friend, 10 Siosiua Taukeiaho, 11 Boyd Cordner, 12 Isaac Liu, 13 Victor Radley
Interchange: 14 Nat Butcher 15 Zane Tetevano 16 Mitchell Aubusson 17 Ryan Matterson
Reserves: 18 Lindsay Collins, 19 Sean O’Sullivan 20 Paul Momirovski 21 Kurt Baptiste
SuperCoach analysis: Jared Waerea-Hargreaves (ribs) returns in place of Dylan Napa (suspension) at prop.
BULLDOGS V SHARKS
Sunday 2 September, ANZ Stadium, 2pm
Bulldogs: 1 Will Hopoate, 2 Brett Morris, 3 Josh Morris, 4 Kerrod Holland, 5 Reimis Smith, 6 Lachlan Lewis, 7 Matt Frawley, 8 Aiden Tolman, 9 Michael Lichaa, 10 David Klemmer, 11 Josh Jackson, 12 Rhyse Martin, 13 Adam Elliott
Interchange: 14 Jeremy Marshall-King, 15 Danny Fualalo, 16 Ofahiki Ogden, 17 Greg Eastwood
Reserves: 19 Francis Tualau, 20 Fa’amanu Brown, 21 Renouf Toomaga 23 John Olive
SuperCoach analysis: Unchanged. Rhyse Martin (knee) has been named and is a chance to play despite a heavy knock limiting him to just 17 minutes last week.
Sharks: 1 Valentine Holmes, 2 Sosaia Feki, 3 Josh Dugan, 4 Kurt Capewell, 5 Edrick Lee, 6 Matt Moylan, 7 Chad Townsend, 8 Andrew Fifita, 9 Jayden Brailey, 10 Matt Prior, 11 Luke Lewis, 12 Wade Graham, 13 Paul Gallen
Interchange: 14 Scott Sorensen, 15 James Segeyaro, 16 Aaron Woods, 17 Jason Bukuya
Reserves: 18 Joseph Paulo, 19 Ava Seumanufagai, 20 Jesse Ramien, 21 Kyle Flanagan
SuperCoach analysis: Matt Moylan (hamstring) returns after a late withdrawal last week, replacing Kyle Flanagan at five-eighth
BRONCOS V SEA EAGLES
Sunday 2 September, Suncorp Stadium, 4.10pm
Broncos: 1. Darius Boyd, 2. Corey Oates, 3. James Roberts, 4. Jordan Kahu, 5. Jamayne Isaako, 6. Anthony Milford, 7. Kodi Nikorima, 8. Addin Fonua-Blake, 9. Jake Turpin. 10. Sam Thaiday, 11. Alex Glenn, 12. Tevita Pangai Jr, 13 Josh McGuire
Interchange: 14. Patrick Mago, 15. Joe Ofahengaue, 16. Korbin Sims, 17. David Fifita
Reserves: 18. Sam Tagataese, 19. Todd Murphy, 20. Kotoni Staggs, 21. Jack Bird
SuperCoach analysis: Andrew McCullough (concussion) will sit the game out with Jake Turpin named to start at hooker.
Manly: 1. Tom Trbojevic, 2. Matthew Wright, 3. Moses Suli, 4. Brian Kelly, 5. Brad Parker, 6. Dylan Walker, 7. Daly Cherry-Evans (c), 8. Addin Fonua-Blake, 9. Manase Fainu, 10. Martin Taupau, 11. Joel Thompson, 12. Shaun Lane, 13. Jake Trbojevic
Interchange: 14 Trent Hodkinson, 15. Kelepi Tanginoa, 16. Jack Gosiewski, 17. Taniela Paseka
Reserves: 18. Frank Winterstein, 19. Tevita Funa, 20. Tom Wright, 21. Toafofoa Sipley
SuperCoach analysis: Matt Wright replaces Jorge Taufua on the wing.