NRL Round 19 Late Mail: All the latest team changes and news

Bulldogs prop Ryan Sutton was taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Saturday night but incredibly, could play this week.

Bulldogs prop Ryan Sutton has been cleared of a neck injury.

Sutton was taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Saturday night but was discharged early on Sunday morning.

Scans have revealed no damage to Sutton and he could return to the field as early as this weekend.

Ryan Sutton has been cleared of a neck injury. Picture: Getty Images

HUGE JOHNSON BOOST, KEY RABBITOH RULED OUT

The Warriors have received a huge boost with confirmation star halfback Shaun Johnson is a confirmed starter against Parramatta on Saturday afternoon.

There were doubts Johnson wouldn’t make the trip given his wife is due to give birth to their second child very soon.

But Johnson has flown to Sydney for the important clash with the Eels.

ROUND 19 TEAMS

EELS V WARRIORS

Saturday, 5.30pm, CommBank Stadium

Eels: 1. Sean Russell 2. Maika Sivo 3. Viliami Penisini 4. Bailey Simonsson 5. Isaac Lumelume 6. Ryan Matterson 7. Daejarn Asi 8. Ofahiki Ogden 9. Brendan Hands 10. Junior Paulo 11. Bryce Cartwright 12. Andrew Davey 13. J’maine Hopgood

Bench: 14. Luca Moretti 15. Joe Ofahengaue 16. Shaun Lane 17. Makahesi Makatoa

Reserves: 19. Waqa Blake 21. Matt Doorey

Late Mail: Shaun Lane (hamstring) is set to return in a big boost for the Eels, who are without Mitchell Moses, Clint Gutherson and Reagan Campbell-Gillard due to Origin. Barring a late injury in Origin camp, J’maine Hopgood will be released by the Maroons to play for the Eels. Haze Dunster, Ky Rodwell and Jack Murchie were cut at the 24-hour mark.

Warriors: 1. Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad 2. Dallin Watene-Zelezniak 3. Rocco Berry 4. Adam Pompey 5. Marcelo Montoya 6. Luke Metcalf 7. Shaun Johnson 8. Addin Fonua-Blake 9. Wayde Egan 10. Bunty Afoa 11. Jackson Ford 12. Mitchell Barnett 13. Tohu Harris

Bench: 14. Dylan Walker 15. Bayley Sironen 16. Tom Ale 17. Freddy Lussick

Reserves: 18. Brayden Wiliame 20. Ronald Volkman

Late Mail: Shaun Johnson (birth of second child) is a certain starter. Kalani Going, Zyon Maiu’u and Taine Tuaupiki were cut from the squad.

RABBITOHS V BULLDOGS

Saturday, 7.35pm, Accor Stadium

Rabbitohs: 1. Blake Taaffe 2. Alex Johnston 3. Isaiah Tass 4. Taane Milne 5. Tyrone Munro 6. Dean Hawkins 7. Lachlan Ilias 8. Tevita Tatola 9. Siliva Havili 10. Thomas Burgess 11. Ben Lovett 21. Liam Knight 13. Shaq Mitchell

Bench: 14. Peter Mamouzelos 15. Tallis Duncan 16. Davvy Moale 17. Hame Sele

Reserves: 18. Richard Kennar 19. Josiah Karapani

Late Mail: Michael Chee Kam has been ruled out with Liam Knight coming onto the edge. Daniel Suluka-Fifita and Jacob Gagai are the other players cut. Jai Arrow (ankle), Campbell Graham (sternum), Jacob Host (suspension) and Latrell Mitchell (calf) are all due back after next week’s bye. Cody Walker, Cameron Murray, Damien Cook and Keaon Koloamatangi are on Origin duty.

Bulldogs: 1. Jake Averillo 2. Jacob Kiraz 3. Braidon Burns 4. Jackson Topine 5. Blake Wilson 6. Matt Burton 7. Toby Sexton 8. Max King 9. Reed Mahoney 10. Ryan Sutton 11. Jayden Okunbor 12. Jacob Preston 13. Raymond Faitala-Mariner

Bench: 14. Kyle Flanagan 15. Kurtis Morrin 16. Tevita Pangai Junior 17. Harrison Edwards

Reserves: 21. Jeral Skelton 22. Ethan Quai-Ward

Late Mail: Reece Hoffman, Karl Oloapu and Chris Patolo have been cut. Toby Sexton only joined the club this week but has been parachuted straight into the halfback hot seat.

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TITANS V DOLPHINS

Sunday, 4.05pm, Cbus Super Stadium

Titans: 1. Jayden Campbell 2. Alofiana Khan-Pereira 3. Brian Kelly 4. Aaron Schoupp 5. Phillip Sami 6. Kieran Foran 7. Tanah Boyd 8. Jaimin Jolliffe 9. Sam Verrills 10. Iszac Fa’asumaleaui 11. Klese Haas 12. Joe Stimson 13. Isaac Liu

Bench: 14. Chris Randall 15. Erin Clark 16. Jojo Fifita 17. Jacob Alick

Reserves: 18. Thomas Mikaele 19. Keano Kini 20. Kruise Leeming 21. Ken Maumalo 22. Tony Francis

Late Mail: Phil Sami must prove his fitness after a late withdrawal last week due to a hamstring injury. AJ Brimson, Tino Fa’asuamaleaui, Moeaki Fotuaika and David Fifita are all on Origin duty.

Dolphins: 1. Kodi Nikorima 2. Jamayne Isaako 3. Euan Aitken 4. Valynce Te Whare 5. Tesi Niu 6. Isaiya Katoa 7. Sean O’Sullivan 8. Jesse Bromwich 9. Jeremy Marshall-King 10. Herman Ese’ese 11. Connelly Lemuelu 12. Kenny Bromwich 13. Ray Stone

Bench: 14. Josh Kerr 15. Mark Nicholls 16. Anthony Milford 17. Jarrod Wallace

Reserves: 18. Max Plath 19. Harrison Graham 20. Poasa Faamausili 21. Brenko Lee 22. Kurt Donoghoe

Late Mail: Star hooker Jeremy Marshall-King (shoulder) is in doubt with Harrison Graham on standby.

Originally published as NRL Round 19 Late Mail: All the latest team changes and news