Here’s the team news for round 9 of the NRL season. The teams are to be announced at 4pm on Tuesday.
Check out our Number Crunch article for round 9 here.
Check out our round 9 predictions here.
Round 9 Teams
South Sydney Rabbitohs Vs Penrith Panthers (Accor Stadium, Thursday, 2 May 2024, 19:50)
Rabbitohs: 1. Jye Gray, 4. Isaiah Tass, 3. Jack Wighton, 11. Michael Chee Kam, 5. Izaac Tu’itupou Thompson, 6. Cody Walker, 7. Dean Hawkins, 10. Davvy Moale, 9. Damien Cook, 17. Jai Arrow, 8. Keaon Koloamatangi, 12. Jacob Host, 13. Cameron Murray, 14. Peter Mamouzelos, 15. Siliva Havili, 16. Thomas Burgess, 19. Sean Keppie, 18. Tallis Duncan
Players cut from final squad: 2. Jacob Gagai, 20. Liam Le Blanc, 21. Dion Teaupa, 22. Adam Christensen
Panthers: 1. Dylan Edwards, 2. Sunia Turuva, 3. Izack Tago, 4. Taylan May, 5. Brian To’o, 6. Jarome Luai, 20. Brad Schneider, 10. James Fisher-Harris, 9. Mitch Kenny, 15. Lindsay Smith, 11. Luke Garner, 12. Liam Martin, 13. Isaah Yeo, 8. Moses Leota, 16. Matt Eisenhuth, 17. Mavrik Geyer, 18. Jack Cole, 22. Tyrone Peachey
Players cut from final squad: 7. Nathan Cleary, 14. Daine Laurie, 19. Paul Alamoti, 21. Preston Riki
Referee: Adam Gee
Bunker: Ashley Klein
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Vs Canberra Raiders (4 Pines Park, Friday, 3 May 2024, 18:00)
Sea Eagles: 1. Tom Trbojevic, 2. Jason Saab, 3. Tolutau Koula, 4. Reuben Garrick, 5. Tommy Talau, 6. Luke Brooks, 7. Daly Cherry-Evans, 8. Taniela Paseka, 9. Lachlan Croker, 10. Josh Aloiai, 11. Ethan Bullemor, 12. Corey Waddell, 13. Jake Trbojevic, 14. Karl Lawton, 15. Toafofoa Sipley, 16. Nathan Brown, 17. Matthew Lodge, 18. Aaron Woods
Players cut from final squad: 19. Jakob Arthur, 20. Jaxson Paulo, 21. Ben Condon, 22. Gordon Chan Kum Tong
Raiders: 1. Albert Hopoate, 2. Xavier Savage, 3. Matthew Timoko, 4. Sebastian Kris, 5. Nick Cotric, 6. Ethan Strange, 7. Kaeo Weekes, 10. Joseph Tapine, 9. Danny Levi, 17. Emre Guler, 11. Hudson Young, 12. Elliott Whitehead, 13. Morgan Smithies, 8. Josh Papali’i, 14. Tom Starling, 15. Ata Mariota, 16. Trey Mooney, 18. Simi Sasagi
Players cut from final squad: 19. Peter Hola, 20. Zac Woolford, 21. James Schiller, 22. Hohepa Puru
Referee: Grant Atkins
Bunker: Adam Gee
Brisbane Broncos Vs Sydney Roosters (Suncorp Stadium, Friday, 3 May 2024, 20:00)
Broncos: 1. Reece Walsh, 2. Jesse Arthars, 3. Kotoni Staggs, 4. Selwyn Cobbo, 5. Deine Mariner, 6. Ezra Mam, 7. Adam Reynolds, 8. Corey Jensen, 9. Billy Walters, 10. Payne Haas, 11. Brendan Piakura, 12. Jordan Riki, 13. Patrick Carrigan, 14. Tyson Smoothy, 15. Xavier Willison, 16. Kobe Hetherington, 17. Fletcher Baker, 19. Benjamin Te Kura
Players cut from final squad: 18. Corey Oates, 20. Jaiyden Hunt, 21. Tristan Sailor, 22. Blake Mozer
Roosters: 1. James Tedesco, 5. Dominic Young, 3. Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii, 4. Joseph Manu, 18. Fetalaiga Pauga, 6. Luke Keary, 7. Sam Walker, 10. Lindsay Collins, 9. Brandon Smith, 15. Naufahu Whyte, 11. Angus Crichton, 12. Nat Butcher, 13. Connor Watson, 14. Siua Wong, 16. Egan Butcher, 17. Terrell May, 19. Sitili Tupouniua, 21. Sandon Smith
Players cut from final squad: 2. Daniel Tupou, 8. Jared Waerea-Hargreaves, 20. Zach Dockar-Clay, 22. Victor Radley
Referee: Ashley Klein
Bunker: Gerard Sutton
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Vs Wests Tigers (Accor Stadium, Saturday, 4 May 2024, 15:00)
Bulldogs: 17. Blake Taaffe, 2. Jacob Kiraz, 3. Bronson Xerri, 4. Stephen Crichton, 5. Josh Addo-Carr, 6. Matt Burton, 7. Drew Hutchison, 8. Max King, 9. Reed Mahoney, 15. Samuel Hughes, 11. Viliame Kikau, 12. Jaeman Salmon, 13. Kurt Mann, 10. Josh Curran, 14. Bailey Hayward, 16. Kurtis Morrin, 22. Jacob Preston, 20. Poasa Faamausili
Players cut from final squad: 1. Connor Tracey, 19. Blake Wilson, 21. Toby Sexton, 23. Jake Turpin
Tigers: 1. Jahream Bula, 2. Charlie Staines, 3. Brent Naden, 4. Justin Olam, 5. Solomon Alaimalo, 6. Lachlan Galvin, 7. Aidan Sezer, 8. Stefano Utoikamanu, 18. Jake Simpkin, 10. David Klemmer, 11. Isaiah Papali’i, 12. Samuela Fainu, 13. John Bateman, 14. Latu Fainu, 15. Alex Twal, 16. Alex Seyfarth, 17. Fonua Pole, 20. Asu Kepaoa
Players cut from final squad: 9. Apisai Koroisau, 19. Starford To’a, 21. Alexander Lobb, 22. Solomona Faataape
Referee: Kasey Badger
Bunker: Gerard Sutton
Gold Coast Titans Vs Melbourne Storm (CBUS Super Stadium, Saturday, 4 May 2024, 17:30)
Titans: 1. AJ Brimson, 2. Phillip Sami, 3. Brian Kelly, 4. Harley Smith-Shields, 5. Jojo Fifita, 6. Tanah Boyd, 7. Kieran Foran, 10. Jaimin Jolliffe, 9. Chris Randall, 17. Josiah Pahulu, 11. David Fifita, 12. Beau Fermor, 13. Isaac Liu, 8. Joe Stimson, 14. Sam Verrills, 15. Erin Clark, 16. Klese Haas, 18. Alofiana Khan-Pereira
Players cut from final squad: 19. Keenan Palasia, 20. Jacob Alick-wiencke, 21. Keano Kini, 22. Aaron Schoupp
Storm: 1. Ryan Papenhuyzen, 2. William Warbrick, 3. Reimis Smith, 4. Nick Meaney, 19. Sualauvi Faalogo, 6. Cameron Munster, 7. Jahrome Hughes, 8. Christian Welch, 9. Harry Grant, 10. Josh King, 11. Shawn Blore, 12. Eliesa Katoa, 13. Trent Loiero, 5. Tyran Wishart, 15. Joe Chan, 16. Nelson Asofa-Solomona, 17. Alec MacDonald, 14. Bronson Garlick
Players cut from final squad: 18. Jack Howarth, 20. Grant Anderson, 21. Dean Ieremia, 22. Tristan Powell
Referee: Belinda Sharpe
Bunker: Chris Butler
North Queensland Cowboys Vs Dolphins (Qld Country Bank Stadium, Saturday, 4 May 2024, 19:35)
Cowboys: 1. Scott Drinkwater, 2. Kyle Feldt, 3. Valentine Holmes, 4. Viliami Vailea, 5. Semi Valemei, 6. Tom Dearden, 19. Jake Clifford, 8. Jordan McLean, 9. Reece Robson, 10. Griffin Neame, 11. Kulikefu Finefeuiaki, 12. Jeremiah Nanai, 13. Reuben Cotter, 14. Heilum Luki, 15. Thomas Mikaele, 16. Sam McIntyre, 17. Jason Taumalolo, 18. Jake Granville
Players cut from final squad: 7. Chad Townsend, 20. Harrison Edwards, 21. Jamal Shibasaki, 22. Jaxon Purdue
Dolphins: 1. Trai Fuller, 2. Jamayne Isaako, 3. Jake Averillo, 4. Tesi Niu, 5. Jack Bostock, 6. Kodi Nikorima, 7. Isaiya Katoa, 8. Jesse Bromwich, 9. Jeremy Marshall-King, 17. Connelly Lemuelu, 11. Felise Kaufusi, 12. Euan Aitken, 13. Max Plath, 10. Mark Nicholls, 14. Josh Kerr, 15. Kurt Donoghoe, 16. Ray Stone, 18. Oryn Keeley
Players cut from final squad: 19. Sean O’Sullivan, 20. Jarrod Wallace, 21. Edrick Lee, 22. Mason Teague
Referee: Peter Gough
Bunker: Wyatt Raymond
Newcastle Knights Vs New Zealand Warriors (McDonald Jones Stadium, Sunday, 5 May 2024, 14:00)
Knights: 1. David Armstrong, 2. Greg Marzhew, 3. Dane Gagai, 4. Bradman Best, 5. Enari Tuala, 6. Tyson Gamble, 7. Jackson Hastings, 10. Leo Thompson, 9. Jayden Brailey, 15. Daniel Saifiti, 11. Dylan Lucas, 12. Kai Pearce-Paul, 13. Adam Elliott, 14. Phoenix Crossland, 16. Jed Cartwright, 17. Brodie Jones, 19. Jack Hetherington, 21. Thomas Cant
Players cut from final squad: 8. Jacob Saifiti, 18. Mathew Croker, 20. Jack Cogger, 22. Thomas Jenkins
Warriors: 1. Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad, 2. Dallin Watene-Zelezniak, 3. Rocco Berry, 4. Roger Tuivasa-Sheck, 5. Marcelo Montoya, 6. Te Maire Martin, 7. Shaun Johnson, 8. Addin Fonua-Blake, 9. Wayde Egan, 10. Mitchell Barnett, 11. Jackson Ford, 12. Kurt Capewell, 13. Tohu Harris, 14. Dylan Walker, 15. Tom Ale, 17. Bunty Afoa, 18. Adam Pompey, 16. Jacob Laban
Players cut from final squad: 20. Zyon Maiu’u, 21. Edward Kosi, 22. Taine Tuaupiki, 23. Tanner Stowers-Smith
Referee: Chris Butler
Bunker: Liam Kennedy
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Vs St George-Illawarra Dragons (PointsBet Stadium, Sunday, 5 May 2024, 16:05)
Sharks: 1. William Kennedy, 2. Sione Katoa, 3. Jesse Ramien, 4. Kayal Iro, 5. Ronaldo Mulitalo, 6. Daniel Atkinson, 7. Nicho Hynes, 8. Thomas Hazelton, 9. Blayke Brailey, 10. Oregon Kaufusi, 11. Briton Nikora, 12. Teig Wilton, 13. Cameron McInnes, 14. Jack Williams, 15. Siosifa Talakai, 16. Toby Rudolf, 17. Braden Hamlin-Uele, 18. Tuku Hau Tapuha
Players cut from final squad: 19. Mawene Hiroti, 20. Samuel Stonestreet, 21. Royce Hunt, 22. Billy Burns
Dragons: 1. Tyrell Sloan, 2. Christian Tuipulotu, 3. Jack Bird, 4. Zac Lomax, 5. Mikaele Ravalawa, 6. Kyle Flanagan, 7. Ben Hunt, 8. Francis Molo, 9. Jacob Liddle, 10. Hame Sele, 12. Jaydn Su’A, 13. Tom Eisenhuth, 15. Blake Lawrie, 11. Raymond Faitala-Mariner, 14. Fa’amanu Brown, 16. Jack de Belin, 17. Ben Murdoch-Masila, 18. Michael Molo
Players cut from final squad: 19. Mathew Feagai, 20. Toby Couchman, 21. Luciano Leilua, 22. Jesse Marschke
Referee: Todd Smith
Bunker: Kasey Badger
