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NRL Late Mail: Round 16 - Doueihi to return

Author: NRL.com
Timestamp: Sun 23 Jun 2024, 03:08 PM

See all the late mail, official team news and updates ahead of Round 16 of the 2024 NRL Telstra Premiership competition.

NRL Late Mail: Round 16

Wests Tigers v Raiders, Sunday at Campbelltown Sports Stadium

Wests Tigers: A game day change with winger Charlie Staines dropping out due to illness and Luke Laulilii coming into the side for his NRL debut. Adam Doueihi will make his NRL return after being promoted to the starting side 24 hours out from kick-off, having made his comeback from a knee reconstruction via NSW Cup last week. Doueihi will line up in the centres, with Justin Olam dropping out of the team after aggravating a knee injury. Lachlan Galvin returns from a hand injury at five-eighth in a boost for Benji Marshall's side. Tallyn Da Silva also drops off the interchange, with Heath Mason added to the bench in jumper No.18. Tony Sukkar is 18th man.

Raiders: Zac Woolford will start the game and Danny Levi goes to the bench in a switch an hour before kick-off. Tom Starling (concussion) is out in the only change from last week's team.

Round 16 - Round 16 - Sunday 23 Jun

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Wests Tigers

Raiders

Team Lists

Backs

Fullback for Wests Tigers is number 1 Jahream Bula

Fullback for Raiders is number 1 Jordan Rapana
Winger for Wests Tigers is number 2 Solomona Faataape

Winger for Raiders is number 2 Nick Cotric
Centre for Wests Tigers is number 3 Brent Naden

Centre for Raiders is number 3 Matthew Timoko
Centre for Wests Tigers is number 20 Adam Doueihi

Centre for Raiders is number 4 Sebastian Kris
Winger for Wests Tigers is number 19 Luke Laulilii

Winger for Raiders is number 5 Xavier Savage
Five-Eighth for Wests Tigers is number 6 Lachlan Galvin

Five-Eighth for Raiders is number 6 Ethan Strange
Halfback for Wests Tigers is number 7 Aidan Sezer

Halfback for Raiders is number 7 Kaeo Weekes

Forwards

Prop for Wests Tigers is number 8 Stefano Utoikamanu

Prop for Raiders is number 8 Josh Papalii
Hooker for Wests Tigers is number 9 Apisai Koroisau

Hooker for Raiders is number 14 Zac Woolford
Prop for Wests Tigers is number 10 Fonua Pole

Prop for Raiders is number 10 Joseph Tapine
2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 11 Reuben Porter

2nd Row for Raiders is number 11 Hudson Young
2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 12 Samuela Fainu

2nd Row for Raiders is number 12 Elliott Whitehead
Lock for Wests Tigers is number 13 Justin Matamua

Lock for Raiders is number 13 Morgan Smithies

Interchange

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 15 Sione Fainu

Interchange for Raiders is number 9 Danny Levi
Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 16 Alex Seyfarth

Interchange for Raiders is number 15 Ata Mariota
Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 17 Kit Laulilii

Interchange for Raiders is number 16 Trey Mooney
Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 18 Heath Mason

Interchange for Raiders is number 17 Emre Guler