NRL teams Round 2
Tom Sangster, The Daily Telegraph
DRAGONS VS RABBITOHS
Thursday, March 21st, Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, 7:50pm
Dragons: 1.Gareth Widdop 2. Jordan Pereira 3. Euan Aitken 4. Tim Lafai 5. Mikaele Ravalawa 6. Corey Norman 7. Ben Hunt 8. James Graham 9. Cameron McInnes 10. Paul Vaughan 11. Jacob Host 12. Tariq Sims 13. Blake Lawrie
Interchange: 14. Jeremy Latimore, 15 Matt Dufty 16. Josh Kerr 17. Luciano Leilua
Reserves: 18 Zac Lomax, 20, 21 Reece Robson, 22 Jonus Pearson
SuperCoach news: Jacob Host and Blake Lawrie are both serious cheapie prospects. Host retains his edge back row spot, while Lawrie starts at lock for Tyson Frizell (lacerated testicle). Josh Kerr joins the interchange.
Rabbitohs: 1. Alex Johnston 2. Dane Gagai 3. Greg Inglis 4. Braidon Burns 5. Campbell Graham 6. Cody Walker 7. Adam Reynolds 8. Tevita Tatola 9. Damien Cook 10. Thomas Burgess 11. John Sutton 12. Sam Burgess 13. Cameron Murray
Interchange 14. Liam Knight 15. Mark Nicholls 16. Ethan Lowe 17. Kyle Turner
Reserves: 18. Corey Allan 19. Connor Tracey 20. Rhys Kennedy 21. Mawene Hiroti
SuperCoach news: SuperCoach cheapie Corey Allan drops off the bench for Kyle Turner.
RAIDERS VS STORM
Friday, 22nd March, 6:00pm, GIO Stadium
Raiders: 1. Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad 2. Nick Cotric 3. Jarrod Croker (c) 4. Joey Leilua 5. Jordan Rapana 6. Jack Wighton 7. Aiden Sezer 8. Josh Papalii 9. Josh Hodgson 10. Dunamis Lui 11. Joseph Tapine 12. Elliott Whitehead 13. John Bateman
Interchange: 14. Siliva Havili 15. Ryan Sutton 16. Sia Soliola 17. Corey Horsburgh
Reserves: 18. Sam Williams 19. JJ Collins 20. Bailey Simonsson 21. Jack Murchie
SuperCoach news: Jordan Rapana (shoulder) is a shock early return from injury. Bailey Simonsson drops to reserves.
Storm: 1. Jahrome Hughes 2. Suliasi Vunivalu 3. Will Chambers 4. Curtis Scott 5. Josh Addo-Carr 6. Cameron Munster 7. Brodie Croft 8. Jesse Bromwich 9. Cameron Smith 10. Nelson Asofa-Solomona 11. Felise Kaufusi 12. Kenneath Bromwich 13. Dale Finucane.
Interchange: 14. Brandon Smith 15. Christian Welch 16. Tui Kamikamica 17. Patrick Kaufusi Reserves: 18. Marion Seve 19. Albert Vete 20. Ryan Papenhuyzen 21. Billy Walters
SuperCoach news: Tom Eisenhuth (fractured larynx) is replaced on the bench by Patrick Kaufusi. Joe Stimson (back) misses out yet again.
BRONCOS VS COWBOYS
Friday, 22nd March, 7:50pm, Suncorp Stadium
Broncos: 1. Darius Boyd 2. Corey Oates 3. James Roberts 4. Jack Bird 5. Jamayne Isaako 6. Anthony Milford 7. Kodi Nikorima 8. Tevita Pangai Junior 9. Andrew McCullough 10. Joe Ofahengaue 11. Alex Glenn 12. David Fifita 13. Matt Gillett.
Interchange: 14. Kotoni Staggs 15. Jaydn Su’A 16. Thomas Flegler 17. Shaun Fensom Reserves: 18. Pat Carrigan 19. Pat Mago 20. Richie Kennar 21. Gehamat Shibasaki.
SuperCoach news: James Roberts (back) has been named and is a chance to play despite an injury in Round 1. Matt Lodge (suspension, round four) is replaced by Tevita Pangai Jnr at prop. David Fifita starts in the second row with Jaydn Su’A back to the bench. Shaun Fensom is the new man on the interchange.
Cowboys: 1. Jordan Kahu 2. Nene Macdonald 3. Justin O’Neill 4. Tom Opacic 5. Javid Bowen 6. Te Maire Martin 7. Michael Morgan 8. Matt Scott 9. Jake Granville 10. Jordan McLean 11. Gavin Cooper 12. Coen Hess 13. Jason Taumalolo
Interchange: 14. John Asiata 15. Josh McGuire 16. Mitchell Dunn 17 Francis Molo
Reserves: 18 Ben Hampton 19 Jake Clifford 20 Gideon Gela-Mosby 23 Enari Tuala
SuperCoach news: No changes following a big win over the Dragons.
CHEAPIE BIBLE: ROUND 2 BARGAINS
SHARKS VS TITANS
Saturday, 23rd March, 3:00pm, Shark Park
Sharks: 1. Matt Moylan, 2. Sosaia Feki, 3. Josh Dugan, 4. Josh Morris, 5. Sione Katoa, 6. Shaun Johnson, 7. Chad Townsend, 8. Andrew Fifita, 9. Jayden Brailey, 10. Matt Prior, 11. Briton Nikora, 12. Kurt Capewell, 13. Paul Gallen (C).
Interchange: 14. Blayke Brailey, 15. Jayson Bukuya, 16. Aaron Woods, 17. Jack Williams.
Reserves: 18. Scott Sorensen, 19. Kyle Flanagan, 20. Bronson Xerri, 21. Braden Hamlin-Uele
SuperCoach news: No changes.
Titans: 1. Michael Gordon, 2. Anthony Don, 3. Tyrone Peachey, 4. Brian Kelly, 5. Brenko Lee, 6. AJ Brimson, 7. Ryley Jacks, 8. Jarrod Wallace, 9. Nathan Peats, 10. Shannon Boyd, 11. Kevin Proctor, 12. Ryan James, 13. Jai Arrow.
Interchange: 14. Phillip Sami, 15. Moeaki Fotuaika, 16. Max King, 17. Bryce Cartwright.
Reserves: 18. Mitch Rein, 19. Jai Whitbread, 20. Leilani Latu, 21. Jesse Arthurs
SuperCoach news: Tyrone Roberts (achilles) and Ash Taylor (quad) are both injured with Ryley Jacks and AJ Brimson the new halves combination. Anthony Don scores a wing spot over Phillip Sami, who drops to the bench.
KNIGHTS VS PANTHERS
Saturday, 23rd March, 5:30pm, McDonald Jones Stadium
Knights: 1. Connor Watson, 2. Edrick Lee, 3. Hymel Hunt, 4. Jesse Ramien, 5. Shaun Kenny-Dowall, 6. Kalyn Ponga, 7. Mitchell Pearce, 8. David Klemmer, 9. Danny Levi, 10. James Gavet, 11. Lachlan Fitzgibbon, 12. Sione Mata’utia, 13. Tim Glasby.
Interchange: 14. Kurt Mann, 15. Aidan Guerra, 16. Mitchell Barnett, 17. Herman Ese’ese.
Reserves: 18. Josh King, 19. Jamie Buhrer, 20. Mason Lino, 21. Brodie Jones
SuperCoach news: Daniel Saifiti (knee) is replaced on the bench by Herman Ese’ese.
Panthers: 1. Dylan Edwards, 2. Josh Mansour, 3. Dean Whare, 4. Waqa Blake, 5. Dallin Watene-Zelezniak, 6. James Maloney, 7. Nathan Cleary, 8. James Tamou, 9. Sione Katoa, 10. Reagan Campbell-Gillard, 11. James Fisher-Harris, 12. Isaah Yeo, 13. Hame Sele.
Interchange: 14. Wayde Egan, 15. Frank Winterstein, 16. Moses Letoa, 17. Jack Hetherington
Reserves: 18. Jarome Luai, 19. Tim Grant, 20. Liam Martin, 21. Malakai Watene-Zelezniak
SuperCoach news: Sione Katoa (concussion) returns at hooker, with Wayde Egan moving to the bench and Jarome Luai out of the 17. Frank Winterstein replaces Tyrell Fuimaono on the interchange.