{"id":322169,"date":"2023-08-08T06:17:23","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T06:17:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=322169"},"modified":"2023-08-08T06:58:22","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T06:58:22","slug":"teams-forgotten-roosters-hero-to-end-two-year-hiatus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=322169","title":{"rendered":"Teams: Forgotten Roosters hero to end two-year hiatus"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dylan Napa<\/a> will make his long-awaited return to the NRL this Saturday for the Roosters<\/a> clash with the Dolphins<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The forward's last NRL appearance came in 2021 for the Bulldogs,\ufeff while the last time he played for the Roosters was 2018.<\/p>\n

Napa has made 13 NSW Cup appearances for the club this year, returning from a stint with the Catalans Dragons. \ufeff<\/p>\n

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In other news, the Storm will welcome back stars Jahrome Hughes and Xavier Coates as they look to make up for a 26-6 loss to the Panthers.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Stream the NRL premiership 2023 live and free on<\/strong><\/em> <\/em>9Now<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Brisbane will also have its guns return from injury with Adam Reynolds, Kobe Hetherington and Jordan Riki all named. \ufeff<\/p>\n

THURSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Manly Sea Eagles vs Penrith Panthers at 4 Pines Park, 7.50pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sea Eagles<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Reuben Garrick 2.<\/strong> Jason Saab 3.<\/strong> Brad Parker 4.<\/strong> Tolutau Koula 5.<\/strong> Ray Tuaimalo-Vaega 6.<\/strong> Josh Schuster 7.<\/strong> Daly Cherry-Evans 8.<\/strong> Toafofoa Sipley 9.<\/strong> Lachlan Croker 10.<\/strong> Sean Keppie 11.<\/strong> Haumole Olakau'atu 12.<\/strong> Ben Trbojevic 13.<\/strong> Jake Trbojevic 14.<\/strong> Dean Matterson 15.<\/strong> Aaron Woods 16.<\/strong> Kelma Tuilagi 17.<\/strong> Ethan Bullemor 18.<\/strong> Jakob Arthur 19.<\/strong> Ben Condon 20.<\/strong> Kaeo Weekes 21.<\/strong> Morgan Harper 22.<\/strong> Gordon Chan Kum Tong<\/p>\n

\"NRL<\/p>\n

Panthers<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Dylan Edwards 2.<\/strong> Sunia Turuva 3.<\/strong> Zac Hosking 4.<\/strong> Stephen Crichton 5.<\/strong> Brian To'o 6.<\/strong> Jarome Luai 7.<\/strong> Nathan Cleary 8.<\/strong> Moses Leota 9.<\/strong> Mitch Kenny 10.<\/strong> James Fisher-Harris 11.<\/strong> Scott Sorensen 12.<\/strong> Liam Martin 13.<\/strong> Isaah Yeo 14.<\/strong> Soni Luke 15.<\/strong> Lindsay Smith 16.<\/strong> Matt Eisenhuth 17.<\/strong> Jaeman Salmon 18.<\/strong> Jack Cogger 19.<\/strong> Luke Garner 20.<\/strong> Jack Cole 21.<\/strong> Thomas Jenkins 22.<\/strong> Liam Henry<\/p>\n

Referee<\/strong>: Gerard Sutton<\/p>\n

FRIDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cronulla Sharks vs Gold Coast Titans at PointsBet Stadium, 6pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sharks<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Connor Tracey 2.<\/strong> Sione Katoa 3.<\/strong> Jesse Ramien 4.<\/strong> Siosifa Talakai 5.<\/strong> Ronaldo Mulitalo 6.<\/strong> Braydon Trindall 7.<\/strong> Nicho Hynes 8.<\/strong> Braden Hamlin-Uele 9.<\/strong> Blayke Brailey 10.<\/strong> Toby Rudolf 11.<\/strong> Briton Nikora 12.<\/strong> Wade Graham 13.<\/strong> Cameron McInnes 14.<\/strong> Jack Williams 15.<\/strong> Royce Hunt 16.<\/strong> Jesse Colquhoun 17.<\/strong> Matt Moylan 18.<\/strong> Mawene Hiroti 19.<\/strong> Tuku Hau Tapuha 20.<\/strong> Daniel Atkinson 21.<\/strong> Kayal Iro 22.<\/strong> Jayden Berrell<\/p>\n

\"NRL<\/p>\n

Titans<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Jayden Campbell 2.<\/strong> Alofiana Khan-Pereira 3.<\/strong> Brian Kelly 4.<\/strong> Aaron Schoupp 5.<\/strong> Phillip Sami 6.<\/strong> Kieran Foran 7.<\/strong> Tanah Boyd 8.<\/strong> Jaimin Jolliffe 9.<\/strong> Chris Randall 10.<\/strong> Tino Fa'asuamaleaui 11.<\/strong> David Fifita 12.<\/strong> Joe Stimson 13.<\/strong> Erin Clark 14.<\/strong> Kruise Leeming 15.<\/strong> Isaac Liu 16.<\/strong> Klese Haas 17.<\/strong> Keano Kini 18.<\/strong> Iszac Fa'asumaleaui 19.<\/strong> Thomas Weaver 20.<\/strong> Jacob Alick 21.<\/strong> Jo Vuna 22.<\/strong> Tony Francis<\/p>\n

Referee<\/strong>: Ashley Klein<\/p>\n

Brisbane Broncos vs Parramatta Eels at The Gabba, 8pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Broncos<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Reece Walsh 2.<\/strong> Deine Mariner 3.<\/strong> Kotoni Staggs 4.<\/strong> Herbie Farnworth 5.<\/strong> Selwyn Cobbo 6.<\/strong> Ezra Mam 7.<\/strong> Adam Reynolds 8.<\/strong> Thomas Flegler 9.<\/strong> Billy Walters 10.<\/strong> Payne Haas 11.<\/strong> Kurt Capewell 12.<\/strong> Jordan Riki 13.<\/strong> Patrick Carrigan 14.<\/strong> Tyson Smoothy 15.<\/strong> Brendan Piakura 16.<\/strong> Kobe Hetherington 17.<\/strong> Keenan Palasia 18.<\/strong> Corey Jensen 19.<\/strong> Xavier Willison 20.<\/strong> Tristan Sailor 21.<\/strong> Jock Madden 22.<\/strong> Jordan Pereira<\/p>\n

Eels<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Clinton Gutherson 2.<\/strong> Bailey Simonsson 3.<\/strong> Viliami Penisini 4.<\/strong> Daejarn Asi 5.<\/strong> Sean Russell 6.<\/strong> Dylan Brown 7.<\/strong> Mitchell Moses 8.<\/strong> Joe Ofahengaue 9.<\/strong> Joey Lussick 10.<\/strong> Junior Paulo 11.<\/strong> Andrew Davey 12.<\/strong> Bryce Cartwright 13.<\/strong> J'maine Hopgood 14.<\/strong> Luca Moretti 15.<\/strong> Ryan Matterson 16.<\/strong> Wiremu Greig 17.<\/strong> Brendan Hands 18.<\/strong> Makahesi Makatoa 19.<\/strong> Waqa Blake 20.<\/strong> Ofahiki Ogden 21.<\/strong> Ky Rodwell 22.<\/strong> Jack Murchie<\/p>\n

Referee<\/strong>: Adam Gee<\/p>\n

SATURDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

South Sydney Rabbitohs vs St George Illawarra Dragons at Barlow Park (Cairns), 3pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rabbitohs<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Latrell Mitchell 2.<\/strong> Alex Johnston 3.<\/strong> Isaiah Tass 4.<\/strong> Campbell Graham 5.<\/strong> Taane Milne 6.<\/strong> Cody Walker 7.<\/strong> Lachlan Ilias 8.<\/strong> Jai Arrow 9.<\/strong> Damien Cook 10.<\/strong> Shaquai Mitchell 11.<\/strong> Keaon Koloamatangi 12.<\/strong> Jacob Host 13.<\/strong> Cameron Murray 14.<\/strong> Tallis Duncan 15.<\/strong> Jed Cartwright 16.<\/strong> Siliva Havili 17.<\/strong> Davvy Moale 18.<\/strong> Ben Lovett 19.<\/strong> Tyrone Munro 20.<\/strong> Peter Mamouzelos 21.<\/strong> Daniel Suluka-Fifita 22.<\/strong> Dean Hawkins<\/p>\n

\"Burgess<\/p>\n

Dragons<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Tyrell Sloan 2.<\/strong> Mathew Feagai 3.<\/strong> Moses Suli 4.<\/strong> Max Feagai 5.<\/strong> Mikaele Ravalawa 6.<\/strong> Talatau Amone 7.<\/strong> Ben Hunt 8.<\/strong> Michael Molo 9.<\/strong> Jacob Liddle 10.<\/strong> Blake Lawrie 11.<\/strong> Billy Burns 12.<\/strong> Dan Russell 13.<\/strong> Ben Murdoch-Masila 14.<\/strong> Connor Muhleisen 15.<\/strong> Ryan Couchman 16.<\/strong> Toby Couchman 17.<\/strong> Zane Musgrove 18.<\/strong> Jaiyden Hunt 19.<\/strong> Sione Finau 20.<\/strong> Nick Lui-Toso 21.<\/strong> Paul Turner 22.<\/strong> Tautau Moga<\/p>\n

Referee<\/strong>: Ben Cummins<\/p>\n

Wests Tigers vs Warriors at FMG Stadium Waikato (Hamilton), 5.30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tigers<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Jahream Bula 2.<\/strong> David Nofoaluma 3.<\/strong> Starford To'a 4.<\/strong> Asu Kepaoa 5.<\/strong> Junior Tupou 6.<\/strong> Daine Laurie 7.<\/strong> Luke Brooks 8.<\/strong> Stefano Utoikamanu 9.<\/strong> Apisai Koroisau 10.<\/strong> David Klemmer 11.<\/strong> Isaiah Papali'i 12.<\/strong> John Bateman 13.<\/strong> Fonua Pole 14.<\/strong> Jake Simpkin 15.<\/strong> Alex Seyfarth 16.<\/strong> Alex Twal 17.<\/strong> Shawn Blore 18.<\/strong> Justin Matamua 19.<\/strong> Aitasi James 20.<\/strong> Triston Reilly 21.<\/strong> Josh Feledy 22.<\/strong> Kit Laulilii<\/p>\n

Warriors<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Taine Tuaupiki 2.<\/strong> Dallin Watene-Zelezniak 3.<\/strong> Rocco Berry 4.<\/strong> Adam Pompey 5.<\/strong> Marcelo Montoya 6.<\/strong> Luke Metcalf 7.<\/strong> Shaun Johnson 8.<\/strong> Addin Fonua-Blake 9.<\/strong> Wayde Egan 10.<\/strong> Mitchell Barnett 11.<\/strong> Jackson Ford 12.<\/strong> Marata Niukore 13.<\/strong> Tohu Harris 14.<\/strong> Dylan Walker 15.<\/strong> Jazz Tevaga 16.<\/strong> Bayley Sironen 17.<\/strong> Josh Curran 18.<\/strong> Freddy Lussick 20.<\/strong> Edward Kosi 21.<\/strong> Bunty Afoa 22.<\/strong> Viliami Vailea 23.<\/strong> Ronald Volkman<\/p>\n

Referee<\/strong>: Chris Butler<\/p>\n

Sydney Roosters vs Dolphins at Allianz Stadium, 7.35pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Roosters<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> James Tedesco 2.<\/strong> Daniel Tupou 3.<\/strong> Billy Smith 4.<\/strong> Joseph Manu 5.<\/strong> Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii 6.<\/strong> Luke Keary 7.<\/strong> Drew Hutchison 8.<\/strong> Jared Waerea-Hargreaves 9.<\/strong> Brandon Smith 10.<\/strong> Lindsay Collins 11.<\/strong> Nat Butcher 12.<\/strong> Siua Wong 13.<\/strong> Victor Radley 14.<\/strong> Sandon Smith 15.<\/strong> Fletcher Baker 16.<\/strong> Terrell May 17.<\/strong> Dylan Napa 18.<\/strong> Fetalaiga Pauga 19.<\/strong> Elie El Zakhem 20.<\/strong> Jake Turpin 21.<\/strong> Zach Dockar-Clay 22.<\/strong> Corey Allan<\/p>\n

\"NRL<\/p>\n

Dolphins<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Kodi Nikorima 2.<\/strong> Jamayne Isaako 3.<\/strong> Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow 4.<\/strong> Valynce Te Whare 5.<\/strong> Tesi Niu 6.<\/strong> Isaiya Katoa 7.<\/strong> Sean O'Sullivan 8.<\/strong> Jesse Bromwich 9.<\/strong> Jeremy Marshall-King 10.<\/strong> Mark Nicholls 11.<\/strong> Felise Kaufusi 12.<\/strong> Connelly Lemuelu 13.<\/strong> Kenny Bromwich 14.<\/strong> Ray Stone 15.<\/strong> Josh Kerr 16.<\/strong> Anthony Milford 17.<\/strong> Jarrod Wallace 18.<\/strong> Herman Ese'ese 19.<\/strong> Max Plath 20.<\/strong> Poasa Faamausili 21.<\/strong> Harrison Graham 22.<\/strong> Jack Bostock<\/p>\n

Referee<\/strong>: Todd Smith<\/p>\n

SUNDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Melbourne Storm vs Canberra Raiders at AAMI Park, 2pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Storm<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Nick Meaney 2.<\/strong> William Warbrick 3.<\/strong> Marion Seve 4.<\/strong> Young Tonumaipea 5.<\/strong> Xavier Coates 6.<\/strong> Cameron Munster 7.<\/strong> Jahrome Hughes 8.<\/strong> Tui Kamikamica 9.<\/strong> Harry Grant 10.<\/strong> Christian Welch 11.<\/strong> Trent Loiero 12.<\/strong> Tom Eisenhuth 13.<\/strong> Josh King 14.<\/strong> Bronson Garlick 15.<\/strong> Eliesa Katoa 16.<\/strong> Tepai Moeroa 17.<\/strong> Nelson Asofa-Solomona 18.<\/strong> Alec MacDonald 19.<\/strong> Reimis Smith 20.<\/strong> Jonah Pezet 21.<\/strong> Tariq Sims 22.<\/strong> Tyran Wishart<\/p>\n

Raiders<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Jordan Rapana 2.<\/strong> Albert Hopoate 3.<\/strong> Ethan Strange 4.<\/strong> Matthew Timoko 5.<\/strong> Nick Cotric 6.<\/strong> Jack Wighton 7.<\/strong> Jamal Fogarty 8.<\/strong> Josh Papali'i 9.<\/strong> Zac Woolford 10.<\/strong> Joseph Tapine 11.<\/strong> Hudson Young 12.<\/strong> Elliott Whitehead 13.<\/strong> Corey Horsburgh 14.<\/strong> Adrian Trevilyan 15.<\/strong> Emre Guler 16.<\/strong> Pasami Saulo 17.<\/strong> Ata Mariota 18.<\/strong> Brad Morkos 19.<\/strong> Matt Frawley 20.<\/strong> Tom Starling 21.<\/strong> Trey Mooney 22.<\/strong> Utuloa Asouma<\/p>\n

Referee<\/strong>: Grant Atkins<\/p>\n

Newcastle Knights vs Canterbury Bulldogs at McDonald Jones Stadium, 4.05pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Knights<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Kalyn Ponga 2.<\/strong> Dominic Young 3.<\/strong> Dane Gagai 4.<\/strong> Enari Tuala 5.<\/strong> Greg Marzhew 6.<\/strong> Tyson Gamble 7.<\/strong> Jackson Hastings 8.<\/strong> Jacob Saifiti 9.<\/strong> Phoenix Crossland 10.<\/strong> Leo Thompson 11.<\/strong> Tyson Frizell 12.<\/strong> Lachlan Fitzgibbon 13.<\/strong> Adam Elliott 14.<\/strong> Kurt Mann 15.<\/strong> Brodie Jones 16.<\/strong> Jack Hetherington 17.<\/strong> Mathew Croker 18.<\/strong> Dylan Lucas 19.<\/strong> Hymel Hunt 20.<\/strong> Simi Sasagi 21.<\/strong> Jack Johns 22.<\/strong> Daniel Saifiti<\/p>\n

\"Kalyn<\/p>\n

Bulldogs<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.<\/strong> Jake Averillo 2.<\/strong> Blake Wilson 3.<\/strong> Jacob Kiraz 4.<\/strong> Braidon Burns 5.<\/strong> Josh Addo-Carr 6.<\/strong> Matt Burton 7.<\/strong> Toby Sexton 8.<\/strong> Max King 9.<\/strong> Reed Mahoney 10.<\/strong> Tevita Pangai Junior 11.<\/strong> Viliame Kikau 12.<\/strong> Jacob Preston 13.<\/strong> Ryan Sutton 14.<\/strong> Kyle Flanagan 15.<\/strong> Luke Thompson 16.<\/strong> Liam Knight 17.<\/strong> Corey Waddell 19.<\/strong> Harrison Edwards 20.<\/strong> Kurtis Morrin 21.<\/strong> Jayden Okunbor 22.<\/strong> Hayze Perham 23.<\/strong> Samuel Hughes<\/p>\n

Referee<\/strong>: Peter Gough<\/p>\n

Bye<\/strong>: Cowboys<\/p>\n

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