NRL 2022, Round 8 Late Mail, Team news, changes, injuries, suspensions and update for Round 8 of the Telstra Premiership

Author: NRL.com
Timestamp: Sun 1 May 2022, 03:08 PM

All the Late Mail for Round 8 of the 2022 NRL Telstra Premiership.

NRL Late Mail: Round 8

Dragons v Wests Tigers, Sunday 4.00pm at WIN Stadium

Dragons: Jack Bird (arm) is out with Talatau Amone starting at five-eighth. Jayden Sullivan is the new man on the interchange. Josh McGuire takes the place of Jaydn Su'A (ankle) in the back row.

Tautau Moga (illness), Tyrell Sloan and Cody Ramsey were among those who dropped out of the squad.

Wests Tigers: Asu Kepaoa is the new winger with Ken Maumalo dropping out with a knee injury. Kepaoa plays his first game since round six last year after a ruptured ACL and then a torn pectoral muscle in pre-season.

Starford To'a comes in for Daine Laurie (knee) at fullback with Oliver Gildart and Luke Garner listed in the centres. Kelma Tuilagi returns to the back row after missing last week's win due to illness with Alex Seyfarth shifting to the interchange bench. Jacob Liddle keeps his spot at hooker.

Round 8 - Round 8 - Sunday 1 May

Full Time

Dragons

Wests Tigers

Team Lists

Backs

Fullback for Dragons is number 1 Moses Mbye

Fullback for Wests Tigers is number 1 Starford To'a
Winger for Dragons is number 2 Mathew Feagai

Winger for Wests Tigers is number 2 David Nofoaluma
Centre for Dragons is number 3 Mosese Suli

Centre for Wests Tigers is number 3 Luke Garner
Centre for Dragons is number 4 Zac Lomax

Centre for Wests Tigers is number 4 Oliver Gildart
Winger for Dragons is number 5 Mikaele Ravalawa

Winger for Wests Tigers is number 27 Asu Kepaoa
Five-Eighth for Dragons is number 14 Talatau Amone

Five-Eighth for Wests Tigers is number 6 Luke Brooks
Halfback for Dragons is number 7 Ben Hunt

Halfback for Wests Tigers is number 7 Jackson Hastings

Forwards

Prop for Dragons is number 8 Francis Molo

Prop for Wests Tigers is number 8 James Tamou
Hooker for Dragons is number 9 Andrew McCullough

Hooker for Wests Tigers is number 9 Jacob Liddle
Prop for Dragons is number 10 George Burgess

Prop for Wests Tigers is number 10 Zane Musgrove
2nd Row for Dragons is number 11 Tariq Sims

2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 11 Kelma Tuilagi
2nd Row for Dragons is number 12 Josh McGuire

2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 12 Luciano Leilua
Lock for Dragons is number 13 Jack De Belin

Lock for Wests Tigers is number 13 Joe Ofahengaue

Interchange

Interchange for Dragons is number 15 Blake Lawrie

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 14 Jock Madden
Interchange for Dragons is number 16 Aaron Woods

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 15 Alex Twal
Interchange for Dragons is number 17 Tyrell Fuimaono

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 16 Thomas Mikaele
Interchange for Dragons is number 24 Jayden Sullivan

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 17 Alex Seyfarth