{"id":387389,"date":"2024-04-23T06:40:23","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T06:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=387389"},"modified":"2024-04-23T07:03:13","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T07:03:13","slug":"teams-arthur-makes-huge-call-in-bid-to-save-eels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=387389","title":{"rendered":"Teams: Arthur makes huge call in bid to save Eels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anzac Round has arrived for the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\" title=\"NRL\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NRL<\/a>, with a blockbuster showdown between the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/live-scores\/st-george-illawarra-dragons-v-sydney-roosters-nrl-2024\/418171457\" title=\"Dragons and Roosters on Thursday afternoon\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dragons and Roosters on Thursday afternoon<\/a> \ufeffheadlining a huge weekend of action.<\/p>\n<p>Parramatta will unveil another rookie in the halves this week, with the highly-touted Ethan Sanders set to make his first grade debut <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/live-scores\/manly-warringah-sea-eagles-v-parramatta-eels-nrl-2024\/418168914\" title=\"against Manly\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">against Manly<\/a>. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Cronulla has been forced into a change in the halves, with <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-cronulla-sharks-braydon-trindall-stood-down-roadside-alcohol-illicit-drug-tests\/792758be-1710-4c0e-a5de-c4458874ccf8\" title=\"Braydon Trindall unavailable due to an off-field incident\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Braydon Trindall unavailable due to an off-field incident<\/a> and Daniel Atkinson named in the No.6 jumper, while Sam Walker returns from concussion for the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/sydney-roosters\" title=\"Roosters\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Roosters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-dale-finucane-retirement-cronulla-sharks-concussion-head-knocks-medical-advice\/ae3fb429-d403-454b-8018-ea3a0a8732f4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Astonishing act drove NRL star to keep retirement secret<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-cronulla-sharks-braydon-trindall-stood-down-roadside-alcohol-illicit-drug-tests\/792758be-1710-4c0e-a5de-c4458874ccf8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Sharks star stood down after failed roadside tests<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/combat-sports\/news-2024-mma-fighter-receives-life-ban-after-kicking-ring-girl\/50450f56-f3b0-4af6-9e88-227b4e53e873\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Fighter banned for life after horrid ring girl act<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-jason-demetriou-recalls-damien-cook-south-sydney-rabbitohs-v-melbourne-storm-anzac-day-clash\/5457e1de-7de2-4224-97e1-76f45945a3ec\" title=\"Damien Cook has been recalled by South Sydney\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Damien Cook has been recalled by South Sydney<\/a> as the struggling club fight to save their season, \ufeffwhile the Broncos will welcome back a host of key stars &#8211; including Adam Reynolds and Payne Haas &#8211; for their match with the Tigers.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"6a7e8b6b-a6f8-424d-9a1e-1fe4d411a689\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/6a7e8b6b-a6f8-424d-9a1e-1fe4d411a689\" alt=\"Payne Haas is no closer to signing a new deal with the Broncos despite a new offer being tabled this week\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Here&#x27;s all the team news ahead of round eight. \ufeff<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Watch the 2024 NRL premiership live and free on Nine and<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.9now.com.au\/nrl-premiership?ocid=nine.com.au-9now-a19594-nrlpremiership&amp;_branch_match_id=1171248026869991093&amp;_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXt8zLL9dLLCjQy8nMy9b3c%2Fdw8g7MDitPTQIA0zCY0SEAAAA%3D\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>9Now<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h2>ROUND EIGHT TEAMS<\/h2>\n<p><em>All times in AEST<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\ufeff<strong>THURSDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Warriors vs Gold Coast Titans at Go Media Stadium, 2:00pm\ufeff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"12c192d9-570f-433c-8814-ab2c9e24fc7c\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/12c192d9-570f-433c-8814-ab2c9e24fc7c\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Warriors: 1.<\/strong> Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad <strong>2.<\/strong> Dallin Watene-Zelezniak <strong>3.<\/strong> Rocco Berry <strong>4.<\/strong> Roger Tuivasa-Sheck <strong>5.<\/strong> Marcelo Montoya <strong>6.<\/strong> Te Maire Martin <strong>7.<\/strong> Shaun Johnson <strong>8.<\/strong> Addin Fonua-Blake <strong>9.<\/strong> Wayde Egan <strong>10.<\/strong> Mitchell Barnett <strong>11.<\/strong> Jackson Ford <strong>12.<\/strong> Jacob Laban <strong>13.<\/strong> Tohu Harris <strong>14.<\/strong> Dylan Walker <strong>15.<\/strong> Tom Ale <strong>16.<\/strong> Zyon Maiu&#x27;u <strong>17.<\/strong> Paul Roache <strong>18.<\/strong> Adam Pompey <strong>20.<\/strong> Taine Tuaupiki <strong>21.<\/strong> Ali Leiataua <strong>22.<\/strong> Edward Kosi <strong>23.<\/strong> Tanner Stowers-Smith<\/p>\n<p><strong>Warriors news:<\/strong> Kurt Capew\ufeffell is out due to a throat injury, with Jacob Laban coming into the starting lineup. Dylan Walker is back from injury on the bench, while Zyon Maiu&#x27;u makes his first grade debut.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Titans: \ufeff1.<\/strong> AJ Brimson <strong>2.<\/strong> Alofiana Khan-Pereira <strong>3.<\/strong> Brian Kelly <strong>4.<\/strong> Harley Smith-Shields <strong>5.<\/strong> Jojo Fifita <strong>6.<\/strong> Tanah Boyd <strong>7.<\/strong> Kieran Foran <strong>8.<\/strong> Moeaki Fotuaika <strong>9.<\/strong> Chris Randall <strong>10.<\/strong> Jaimin Jolliffe <strong>11.<\/strong> David Fifita <strong>12.<\/strong> Beau Fermor <strong>13.<\/strong> Klese Haas <strong>14.<\/strong> Sam Verrills <strong>15.<\/strong> Erin Clark <strong>16.<\/strong> Isaac Liu <strong>17.<\/strong> Josiah Pahulu <strong>18.<\/strong> Joe Stimson <strong>19.<\/strong> Tony Francis <strong>20.<\/strong> Aaron Schoupp <strong>21.<\/strong> Keano Kini <strong>22.<\/strong> Jacob Alick<\/p>\n<p><strong>Titans news:<\/strong> Des Hasler&#x27;s side remains unchanged despite a narrow loss to Manly.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Referee<\/strong>: Wyatt Raymond<\/p>\n<p><strong>St George Illawarra Dragons vs Sydney Roosters at Allianz Stadium, 4:00pm\ufeff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"5b14b395-9ad8-4b03-9ccc-947b57146387\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/5b14b395-9ad8-4b03-9ccc-947b57146387\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"770\" data-height=\"433\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dragons: 1.<\/strong> Tyrell Sloan <strong>2.<\/strong> Christian Tuipulotu <strong>3.<\/strong> Moses Suli <strong>4.<\/strong> Zac Lomax <strong>5.<\/strong> Mikaele Ravalawa <strong>6.<\/strong> Kyle Flanagan <strong>7.<\/strong> Ben Hunt <strong>8.<\/strong> Francis Molo <strong>9.<\/strong> Jacob Liddle <strong>10.<\/strong> Hame Sele <strong>11.<\/strong> Raymond Faitala-Mariner <strong>12.<\/strong> Jaydn Su&#x27;A <strong>13.<\/strong> Tom Eisenhuth <strong>14.<\/strong> Fa&#x27;amanu Brown <strong>15.<\/strong> Blake Lawrie <strong>16.<\/strong> Jack de Belin <strong>17.<\/strong> Ben Murdoch-Masila <strong>18.<\/strong> Michael Molo <strong>19.<\/strong> Jack Bird <strong>20.<\/strong> Toby Couchman <strong>21.<\/strong> Viliami Fifita <strong>22.<\/strong> Jesse Marschke<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dragons news:<\/strong> No changes to the 17 that defeated the Warriors last weekend. However, utility Jack Bird has been named among the reserves as he looks to return from a concussion suffered against the Tigers.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roosters: 1.<\/strong> James Tedesco <strong>2.<\/strong> Daniel Tupou <strong>3.<\/strong> Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii <strong>4.<\/strong> Joseph Manu <strong>5.<\/strong> Dominic Young <strong>6.<\/strong> Luke Keary <strong>7.<\/strong> Sam Walker <strong>8.<\/strong> Jared Waerea-Hargreaves <strong>9.<\/strong> Brandon Smith <strong>10.<\/strong> Lindsay Collins <strong>11.<\/strong> Angus Crichton <strong>12.<\/strong> Nat Butcher <strong>13.<\/strong> Victor Radley <strong>14.<\/strong> Connor Watson <strong>15.<\/strong> Naufahu Whyte <strong>16.<\/strong> Egan Butcher <strong>17.<\/strong> Terrell May <strong>18.<\/strong> Michael Jennings <strong>19.<\/strong> Siua Wong <strong>20.<\/strong> Zach Dockar-Clay <strong>21.<\/strong> Xavier Va&#x27;a <strong>22.<\/strong> Fetalaiga Pauga<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roosters news:<\/strong> Sam Walker is back on deck, pushing Connor Watson to the bench\ufeff, while Michael Jennings drops out of the backline and is replaced by Dom Young.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ufeffReferee<\/strong>: Adam Gee<\/p>\n<p><strong>Melbourne Storm vs South Sydney Rabbitohs at AAMI Park, 7:50pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"82759643-65e7-4895-97b2-5fa5807135b6\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/82759643-65e7-4895-97b2-5fa5807135b6-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"3060\" data-height=\"1721\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Storm: 1.<\/strong> Ryan Papenhuyzen <strong>2.<\/strong> William Warbrick <strong>3.<\/strong> Reimis Smith <strong>4.<\/strong> Nick Meaney <strong>5.<\/strong> Xavier Coates <strong>6.<\/strong> Cameron Munster <strong>7.<\/strong> Jahrome Hughes <strong>8.<\/strong> Nelson Asofa-Solomona <strong>9.<\/strong> Harry Grant <strong>10.<\/strong> Josh King <strong>11.<\/strong> Shawn Blore <strong>12.<\/strong> Eliesa Katoa <strong>13.<\/strong> Trent Loiero <strong>14.<\/strong> Tyran Wishart <strong>15.<\/strong> Christian Welch <strong>16.<\/strong> Joe Chan <strong>17.<\/strong> Alec MacDonald <strong>18.<\/strong> Jack Howarth <strong>19.<\/strong> Grant Anderson <strong>20.<\/strong> Marion Seve <strong>21.<\/strong> Jonah Pezet <strong>22.<\/strong> Tristan Powell<\/p>\n<p><strong>Storm news:<\/strong> No changes for the Storm after a dramatic win over the Roosters. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rabbitohs:\ufeff 1.<\/strong> Jye Gray <strong>2.<\/strong> Jacob Gagai <strong>3.<\/strong> Jack Wighton <strong>4.<\/strong> Isaiah Tass <strong>5.<\/strong> Taane Milne <strong>6.<\/strong> Cody Walker <strong>7.<\/strong> Dean Hawkins <strong>8.<\/strong> Shaquai Mitchell <strong>9.<\/strong> Damien Cook <strong>10.<\/strong> Thomas Burgess <strong>11.<\/strong> Keaon Koloamatangi <strong>12.<\/strong> Jacob Host <strong>13.<\/strong> Cameron Murray <strong>14.<\/strong> Peter Mamouzelos <strong>15.<\/strong> Siliva Havili <strong>16.<\/strong> Davvy Moale <strong>17.<\/strong> Jai Arrow <strong>18.<\/strong> Michael Chee Kam <strong>19.<\/strong> Izaac Tu&#x27;itupou Thompson <strong>20.<\/strong> Tallis Duncan <strong>21.<\/strong> Sean Keppie <strong>22.<\/strong> Dion Teaupa<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rabbitohs news:<\/strong> Jai Arrow will return from a shoulder injury in a timely boost for the Bunnies, while star hooker Damien Cook has earned a recall at hooker, pushing young gun Peter Mamouzelos to the bench. Tevita Tatola is out for an extended period due to a foot injury and will be replaced at prop by Shaq Mitchell.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Referee<\/strong>: Todd Smith<\/p>\n<p><strong>FRIDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Manly Sea Eagles vs Parramatta Eels at 4 Pines Park, 8:00pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"bbaf5ebf-fced-4f06-8240-3758a5ec544e\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/bbaf5ebf-fced-4f06-8240-3758a5ec544e-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Ethan Sanders for the Eels.\" data-width=\"4725\" data-height=\"2658\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sea Eagles: 1.<\/strong> Tom Trbojevic <strong>2.<\/strong> Jason Saab <strong>3.<\/strong> Tolutau Koula <strong>4.<\/strong> Reuben Garrick <strong>5.<\/strong> Tommy Talau <strong>6.<\/strong> Luke Brooks <strong>7.<\/strong> Daly Cherry-Evans <strong>8.<\/strong> Taniela Paseka <strong>9.<\/strong> Lachlan Croker <strong>10.<\/strong> Josh Aloiai <strong>11.<\/strong> Haumole Olakau&#x27;atu <strong>12.<\/strong> Corey Waddell <strong>13.<\/strong> Jake Trbojevic <strong>14.<\/strong> Karl Lawton <strong>15.<\/strong> Ethan Bullemor <strong>16.<\/strong> Matthew Lodge <strong>17.<\/strong> Nathan Brown <strong>18.<\/strong> Aaron Woods <strong>19.<\/strong> Jakob Arthur <strong>20.<\/strong> Jaxson Paulo <strong>21.<\/strong> Dean Matterson <strong>22.<\/strong> Gordon Chan Kum Tong<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sea Eagles news:<\/strong> Josh Aloiai returns from suspension in the front-row, pushing Matt Lodge to the bench and Aaron Woods out of the 17 this week. Nathan Brown returns from injury and takes his place on the bench.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eels:\ufeff 1.<\/strong> Clinton Gutherson <strong>2.<\/strong> Maika Sivo <strong>3.<\/strong> Viliami Penisini <strong>4.<\/strong> Morgan Harper <strong>5.<\/strong> Bailey Simonsson <strong>6.<\/strong> Ethan Sanders <strong>7.<\/strong> Dylan Brown <strong>8.<\/strong> Reagan Campbell-Gillard <strong>9.<\/strong> Joey Lussick <strong>10.<\/strong> Junior Paulo <strong>11.<\/strong> Shaun Lane <strong>12.<\/strong> Ryan Matterson <strong>13.<\/strong> J&#x27;maine Hopgood <strong>14.<\/strong> Brendan Hands <strong>15.<\/strong> Makahesi Makatoa <strong>16.<\/strong> Joe Ofahengaue <strong>17.<\/strong> Kelma Tuilagi <strong>18.<\/strong> Sean Russell <strong>19.<\/strong> Luca Moretti <strong>20.<\/strong> Daejarn Asi <strong>21.<\/strong> Wiremu Greig <strong>22.<\/strong> Blaize Talagi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eels news:<\/strong> Ethan Sanders will make his NRL debut at five-eighth and replaces Daejarn Asi, who has been dropped to the reserves. Maika Sivo and Brendan Hands have also earned recalls to the side this week as Brad Arthur fights to save Parramatta&#x27;s season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Referee<\/strong>: Gerard Sutton<\/p>\n<p><strong>SATURDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wests Tigers vs Brisbane Broncos at Campbelltown Sports Stadium, 5:30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"6b5d9e40-8495-41d7-be95-a5587501f554\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ca48136d-07ba-41ed-a206-0e8230fdfa09-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"3441\" data-height=\"1936\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wests Tigers: 1.<\/strong> Jahream Bula <strong>2.<\/strong> Charlie Staines <strong>3.<\/strong> Brent Naden <strong>4.<\/strong> Justin Olam <strong>5.<\/strong> Solomon Alaimalo <strong>6.<\/strong> Lachlan Galvin <strong>7.<\/strong> Aidan Sezer <strong>8.<\/strong> Stefano Utoikamanu <strong>9.<\/strong> Apisai Koroisau <strong>10.<\/strong> David Klemmer <strong>11.<\/strong> Isaiah Papali&#x27;i <strong>12.<\/strong> Samuela Fainu <strong>13.<\/strong> John Bateman <strong>14.<\/strong> Latu Fainu <strong>15.<\/strong> Alex Twal <strong>16.<\/strong> Alex Seyfarth <strong>17.<\/strong> Fonua Pole <strong>18.<\/strong> Justin Matamua <strong>19.<\/strong> Alexander Lobb <strong>20.<\/strong> Asu Kepaoa <strong>21.<\/strong> Jake Simpkin <strong>22.<\/strong> Tallyn Da Silva<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tigers news:<\/strong> \ufeffSolomon Alaimalo will make his first grade debut on the wing in place of the injured Junior Tupou, while Samuela Fainu earns a starting back-row spot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Broncos: 1.<\/strong> Reece Walsh <strong>2.<\/strong> Corey Oates <strong>3.<\/strong> Kotoni Staggs <strong>4.<\/strong> Jesse Arthars <strong>5.<\/strong> Deine Mariner <strong>6.<\/strong> Jock Madden <strong>7.<\/strong> Adam Reynolds <strong>8.<\/strong> Corey Jensen <strong>9.<\/strong> Billy Walters <strong>10.<\/strong> Payne Haas <strong>11.<\/strong> Brendan Piakura <strong>12.<\/strong> Jordan Riki <strong>13.<\/strong> Patrick Carrigan <strong>14.<\/strong> Tyson Smoothy <strong>15.<\/strong> Xavier Willison <strong>16.<\/strong> Kobe Hetherington <strong>17.<\/strong> Fletcher Baker <strong>18.<\/strong> Tristan Sailor <strong>19.<\/strong> Jaiyden Hunt <strong>20.<\/strong> Martin Taupau <strong>21.<\/strong> Jordan Pereira <strong>22.<\/strong> Benjamin Te Kura<\/p>\n<p><strong>Broncos news:<\/strong> Mixed news for the Broncos, who will welcome back Adam Reynolds and Payne Haas from injury, but will lose Ezra Mam (finger) and Selwyn Cobbo (shoulder) ruled out. Jock Madden will start in the No.6 jumper, while Deine Mariner returns from his own injury on the wing. Brendan Piakura is also back on deck.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Referee<\/strong>: Grant Atkins<\/p>\n<p><strong>North Queensland Cowboys vs Penrith Panthers at Queensland Country Bank Stadium, 7:35pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"20f6a75a-b923-45bd-917c-b635c682fe16\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20f6a75a-b923-45bd-917c-b635c682fe16-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Nathan Cleary\" data-width=\"3414\" data-height=\"1920\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cowboys: 1.<\/strong> Scott Drinkwater <strong>2.<\/strong> Kyle Feldt <strong>3.<\/strong> Valentine Holmes <strong>4.<\/strong> Tomas Chester <strong>5.<\/strong> Semi Valemei <strong>6.<\/strong> Tom Dearden <strong>7.<\/strong> Chad Townsend <strong>8.<\/strong> Jordan McLean <strong>9.<\/strong> Reece Robson <strong>10.<\/strong> Griffin Neame <strong>11.<\/strong> Kulikefu Finefeuiaki <strong>12.<\/strong> Jeremiah Nanai <strong>13.<\/strong> Reuben Cotter <strong>14.<\/strong> Jake Granville <strong>15.<\/strong> Jason Taumalolo <strong>16.<\/strong> Sam McIntyre <strong>17.<\/strong> Thomas Mikaele <strong>18.<\/strong> Viliami Vailea <strong>19.<\/strong> Jack Gosiewski <strong>20.<\/strong> Marly Bitungane <strong>21.<\/strong> Jamal Shibasaki <strong>22.<\/strong> Jake Clifford<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cowboys news:<\/strong> Jason Taumalolo drops to the bench and is replaced up front by Griffin Neame, while prop Thomas Mikaele has been named in the 17.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Panthers: 1.<\/strong> Dylan Edwards <strong>2.<\/strong> Sunia Turuva <strong>3.<\/strong> Izack Tago <strong>4.<\/strong> Taylan May <strong>5.<\/strong> Brian To&#x27;o <strong>6.<\/strong> Jarome Luai <strong>7.<\/strong> Nathan Cleary <strong>8.<\/strong> Moses Leota <strong>9.<\/strong> Mitch Kenny <strong>10.<\/strong> James Fisher-Harris <strong>11.<\/strong> Scott Sorensen <strong>12.<\/strong> Liam Martin <strong>13.<\/strong> Isaah Yeo <strong>14.<\/strong> Daine Laurie <strong>15.<\/strong> Lindsay Smith <strong>16.<\/strong> Liam Henry <strong>17.<\/strong> Luke Garner <strong>18.<\/strong> Matt Eisenhuth <strong>19.<\/strong> Paul Alamoti <strong>20.<\/strong> Brad Schneider <strong>21.<\/strong> Mavrik Geyer <strong>22.<\/strong> Tyrone Peachey<\/p>\n<p><strong>Panthers news:<\/strong> Nathan Cleary is back from a hamstring injury for the reigning premiers at halfback\ufeff and Brad Schneider drops out of the side. Taylan May is back in the centres after missing round seven due to a personal issue.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeff<strong>Referee<\/strong>: Kasey Badger<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUNDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dolphins vs Newcastle Knights at Suncorp Stadium, 2:00pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"a027f220-bd9b-444e-8237-3ccf49000751\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/a027f220-bd9b-444e-8237-3ccf49000751-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Dane Gagai of the Knights runs the ball against the Raiders at GIO Stadium on July 29, 2023 in Canberra, Australia.\" data-width=\"2999\" data-height=\"1687\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dolphins: 1.<\/strong> Trai Fuller <strong>2.<\/strong> Jamayne Isaako <strong>3.<\/strong> Jake Averillo <strong>4.<\/strong> Tesi Niu <strong>5.<\/strong> Jack Bostock <strong>6.<\/strong> Kodi Nikorima <strong>7.<\/strong> Isaiya Katoa <strong>8.<\/strong> Jesse Bromwich <strong>9.<\/strong> Jeremy Marshall-King <strong>10.<\/strong> Mark Nicholls <strong>11.<\/strong> Kenny Bromwich <strong>12.<\/strong> Euan Aitken <strong>13.<\/strong> Max Plath <strong>14.<\/strong> Josh Kerr <strong>15.<\/strong> Kurt Donoghoe <strong>16.<\/strong> Ray Stone <strong>17.<\/strong> Oryn Keeley <strong>18.<\/strong> Mason Teague <strong>19.<\/strong> Sean O&#x27;Sullivan <strong>20.<\/strong> Jarrod Wallace <strong>21.<\/strong> Valynce Te Whare <strong>22.<\/strong> Connelly Lemuelu<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dolphins news:<\/strong> Kurt Donoghoe returns on the bench in place of Sean O&#x27;Sullivan in the only change for the side. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Knights:\ufeff 1.<\/strong> David Armstrong <strong>2.<\/strong> Greg Marzhew <strong>3.<\/strong> Dane Gagai <strong>4.<\/strong> Bradman Best <strong>5.<\/strong> Enari Tuala <strong>6.<\/strong> Tyson Gamble <strong>7.<\/strong> Jackson Hastings <strong>8.<\/strong> Jacob Saifiti <strong>9.<\/strong> Jayden Brailey <strong>10.<\/strong> Leo Thompson <strong>11.<\/strong> Dylan Lucas <strong>12.<\/strong> Kai Pearce-Paul <strong>13.<\/strong> Adam Elliott <strong>14.<\/strong> Phoenix Crossland <strong>15.<\/strong> Daniel Saifiti <strong>16.<\/strong> Jed Cartwright <strong>17.<\/strong> Brodie Jones <strong>18.<\/strong> Mathew Croker <strong>19.<\/strong> Thomas Cant <strong>20.<\/strong> Jack Cogger <strong>21.<\/strong> Will Pryce <strong>22.<\/strong> Krystian Mapapalangi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Knights news:<\/strong> David Armstrong will make his NRL debut for the Knights, replacing fullback Kalyn Ponga who is out long-term with a foot injury. \ufeffDane Gagai has been named to return from injury and will captain the Knights, while Jed Cartwright replaces the suspended Jack Hetherington on the bench.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Referee<\/strong>: Liam Kennedy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Canberra Raiders vs Cronulla Sharks at GIO Stadium Canberra, 4:05pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"a48ae177-8027-45ee-940c-a4e63e39ce22\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/a48ae177-8027-45ee-940c-a4e63e39ce22-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Braydon Trindall of the Sharks runs the ball during the round 24 NRL match between Cronulla Sharks and Gold Coast Titans at PointsBet Stadium on August 11, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brett Hemmings\/Getty Images)\" data-width=\"7238\" data-height=\"4071\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Raiders: 1.<\/strong> Chevy Stewart <strong>2.<\/strong> James Schiller <strong>3.<\/strong> Matthew Timoko <strong>4.<\/strong> Sebastian Kris <strong>5.<\/strong> Xavier Savage <strong>6.<\/strong> Ethan Strange <strong>7.<\/strong> Kaeo Weekes <strong>8.<\/strong> Josh Papali&#x27;i <strong>9.<\/strong> Danny Levi <strong>10.<\/strong> Joseph Tapine <strong>11.<\/strong> Hudson Young <strong>12.<\/strong> Simi Sasagi <strong>13.<\/strong> Morgan Smithies <strong>14.<\/strong> Tom Starling <strong>15.<\/strong> Ata Mariota <strong>16.<\/strong> Trey Mooney <strong>17.<\/strong> Pasami Saulo <strong>18.<\/strong> Albert Hopoate <strong>19.<\/strong> Emre Guler <strong>20.<\/strong> Zac Woolford <strong>21.<\/strong> Nick Cotric <strong>22.<\/strong> Peter Hola<\/p>\n<p><strong>Raiders news: \ufeff<\/strong>Kaeo Weekes will get his first chance in the halves for the Raiders, with playmaker Jamal Fogarty out for an extended period with a biceps injury.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sharks: 1.<\/strong> William Kennedy <strong>2.<\/strong> Sione Katoa <strong>3.<\/strong> Jesse Ramien <strong>4.<\/strong> Kayal Iro <strong>5.<\/strong> Ronaldo Mulitalo <strong>6.<\/strong> Daniel Atkinson <strong>7.<\/strong> Nicho Hynes <strong>8.<\/strong> Thomas Hazelton <strong>9.<\/strong> Blayke Brailey <strong>10.<\/strong> Oregon Kaufusi <strong>11.<\/strong> Briton Nikora <strong>12.<\/strong> Teig Wilton <strong>13.<\/strong> Cameron McInnes <strong>14.<\/strong> Jack Williams <strong>15.<\/strong> Siosifa Talakai <strong>16.<\/strong> Toby Rudolf <strong>17.<\/strong> Braden Hamlin-Uele <strong>18.<\/strong> Mawene Hiroti <strong>19.<\/strong> Tuku Hau Tapuha <strong>20.<\/strong> Samuel Stonestreet <strong>21.<\/strong> Royce Hunt <strong>22.<\/strong> Kade Dykes\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sharks news:<\/strong> Braydon Trindall is unavailable due to an off-field issue, which will see Daniel Atkinson come into the starting side at five-eighth. \ufeffSione Katoa returns from suspension in place of round eight debutant Sam Stonestreet on the wing.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeff\ufeff<strong>Referee<\/strong>: Peter Gough<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bye<\/strong>: Canterbury Bulldogs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Anzac Round has arrived for the NRL, with a blockbuster showdown between the Dragons and Roosters on Thursday afternoon \ufeffheadlining a huge weekend of action. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=387389\" title=\"Teams: Arthur makes huge call in bid to save Eels\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":330652,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387389"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=387389"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":387394,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387389\/revisions\/387394"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/330652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=387389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=387389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=387389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}