NRL 2022, Late Mail for Round 19, Team news, changes, injury updates, final team lists, details and more

Author: NRL.com
Timestamp: Sun 24 Jul 2022, 03:05 PM

All the Late Mail for Round 19 of the 2022 NRL Telstra Premiership.

NRL Late Mail: Round 19

Cowboys v Wests Tigers, Sunday 4.05pm at Queensland Country Bank Stadium

Cowboys: A late positional change for the home side with former Tiger Luciano Leilua moving back to the bench and Jamayne Taunoa-Brown promoted to the starting side. Maroons trio Val Holmes, Tom Dearden and Jeremiah Nanai are back on deck after being rested in Round 18 while Murray Taulagi (COVID protocols) is also back. Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow goes to the bench and Ben Hampton, Connelly Lemuelu and Tom Chester drop out.

Wests Tigers: The visitors are 1-17. James Roberts and David Nofoaluma dropped out after both men missed Round 18 due to illness. Brent Naden is back on the wing after serving a four-game ban. Veteran James Tamou moves into the starting side in his 300th NRL game, pushing Zane Musgrove to the bench. Tyrone Peachey and Alex Seyfarth are the new faces on the bench.

The Tigers confirmed on Wednesday that Brett Kimmorley did not travel with the team to Townsville after testing positive for COVID. Assistant Coaches Ben Gardiner and Nathan Cayless will take charge of the team in Kimmorley's absence.

Round 19 - Round 19 - Sunday 24 Jul

Full Time

Cowboys

Wests Tigers

Team Lists

Backs

Fullback for Cowboys is number 1 Scott Drinkwater

Fullback for Wests Tigers is number 1 Daine Laurie
Winger for Cowboys is number 2 Kyle Feldt

Winger for Wests Tigers is number 2 Brent Naden
Centre for Cowboys is number 3 Valentine Holmes

Centre for Wests Tigers is number 3 Starford To'a
Centre for Cowboys is number 4 Peta Hiku

Centre for Wests Tigers is number 4 Asu Kepaoa
Winger for Cowboys is number 5 Murray Taulagi

Winger for Wests Tigers is number 5 Ken Maumalo
Five-Eighth for Cowboys is number 6 Tom Dearden

Five-Eighth for Wests Tigers is number 6 Adam Doueihi
Halfback for Cowboys is number 7 Chad Townsend

Halfback for Wests Tigers is number 7 Luke Brooks

Forwards

Prop for Cowboys is number 8 Coen Hess

Prop for Wests Tigers is number 8 James Tamou
Hooker for Cowboys is number 9 Reece Robson

Hooker for Wests Tigers is number 9 Fa'amanu Brown
Prop for Cowboys is number 16 Jamayne Taunoa-Brown

Prop for Wests Tigers is number 10 Joe Ofahengaue
2nd Row for Cowboys is number 11 Tom Gilbert

2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 11 Luke Garner
2nd Row for Cowboys is number 12 Jeremiah Nanai

2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 12 Kelma Tuilagi
Lock for Cowboys is number 13 Jason Taumalolo

Lock for Wests Tigers is number 13 Jackson Hastings

Interchange

Interchange for Cowboys is number 10 Luciano Leilua

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 14 Fonua Pole
Interchange for Cowboys is number 14 Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 15 Zane Musgrove
Interchange for Cowboys is number 15 Jake Granville

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 16 Alex Seyfarth
Interchange for Cowboys is number 17 Griffin Neame

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 17 Tyrone Peachey