NRL teams and Late Mail for round 2 of season 2018

KNIGHTS utility Jamie Buhrer was unable to overcome a foot injury he picked up against the Sea Eagles in round one and is out for Sunday’s clash against the Raiders.

Jamie Buhrer is out for the Knights.

NRL injuries, team news and Late Mail heading into round 2.

Raiders v Knights

Sunday, March 18, GIO Stadium, 6.30pm (AEDT)

Raiders: 1. Jack Wighton 2. Nick Cotric 3. Jarrod Croker (c) 4. Joseph Leilua 5. Jordan Rapana 6. Blake Austin 7. Sam Williams 8. Sia Soliola 9. Siliva Havili 10. Shannon Boyd 11. Josh Papalii 12. Elliott Whitehead 13. Luke Bateman.

Interchange: 14. Aidan Sezer 15. Junior Paulo 16. Dunamis Lui 17. Charlie Gubb.

Players cut: 18. Craig Garvey 19. Michael Oldfield 20. Royce Hunt 21. Jack Murchie

Late Mail: 1-17 with Jarrod Croker (concussion) cleared.

Knights: 1. Kalyn Ponga 2. Shaun Kenny-Dowall 3. Sione Mata’utia 4. Tautau Moga 5. Nathan Ross 6. Connor Watson 7. Mitchell Pearce (c) 8. Herman Ese’ese 9. Slade Griffin 10. Jacob Lillyman 11. Lachlan Fitzgibbon 12. Aidan Guerra 13. Mitchell Barnett.

Interchange: 14. Brock Lamb 15. Chris Heighington 17. Daniel Saifiti 21. 19. Jacob Saifiti

Reserves:

Players cut: 18. Ken Sio 20. Daniel Levi 16. Jamie Buhrer (c) 21. Luke Yates

Late Mail: Jamie Buhrer has been cut from the bench after he succumbed to a foot injury and is replaced by Jacob Saifiti.

Jamie Buhrer is in doubt.

Originally published as NRL teams and Late Mail for round 2 of season 2018