Monday Bunker: Round 1236:09
Paul Crawley is joined by The Daily Telegraph’s Fatima Kdouh, Tom Sangster, Dean Ritchie and Phil ‘Buzz’ Rothfield, and The Courier-Mail’s Robert ‘Crash’ Craddock to preview Origin I and dissect round 12 of the NRL
Origin players are backing up, James Graham is expected to be named despite a neck injury, Josh Mansour returns from an ACL injury, Nathan Brown is set to succumb to a rib injury.
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STORM V KNIGHTS
Friday 2 June, 6pm at AAMI Park
Storm: 1. Billy Slater 2. Suliasi Vunivalu 3. Will Chambers 4. Cheyse Blair 5. Josh Addo-Carr 6. Cameron Munster 7. Cooper Cronk 8. Jesse Bromwich 9. Cameron Smith (c) 10. Tim Glasby 11. Felise Kaufusi 12. Tohu Harris 13. Dale Finucane. Interchange: 14. Jordan McLean 15 Joe Stimson 16. Kenny Bromwich 17. Nelson Asofa-Solomona 18. Young Tonumaipea 19. Slade Griffin 20. Brandon Smith 21. Mark Nicholls 22 Ryley Jacks 23 Jeremy Hawkins
Knights: 1. Dane Gagai 2. Ken Sio 3. Joe Wardle 4. Peter Mata’utia 5. Nathan Ross 6. Brock Lamb 7. Jaelen Feeney 8. Daniel Saifiti 9. Danny Levi 10. Josh Starling 11. Sione Mata’utia (c) 12. Mitch Barnett 13. Luke Yates. Interchange: 14. Sam Stone 15. Josh King 16. Tyler Randell 17. Jacob Saifiti 18. Brendan Elliot 19. Cory Denniss 20. Trent Hodkinson 21. Lachlan Fitzgibbon
EELS V WARRIORS
Friday 2 June, 7.50pm at ANZ Stadium
Eels: 1. Bevan French 2. Semi Radradra 3. Brad Takairangi 4. Kirisome Auva’a 5. Josh Hoffman 6. Clint Gutherson 7. Mitchell Moses 8. Suaia Matagi 9. Kaysa Pritchard 10. Tim Mannah (c) 11. Manu Ma’u 12. Tepai Moeroa 13. Nathan Brown. Interchange: 14. Beau Scott (c) 15. Daniel Alvaro 16. Kenny Edwards 17. Siosaia Vave 18. David Gower 19. Will Smith 20. Marata Niukore 21. Nathan Davis
Warriors: 1. Roger Tuivasa-Sheck (c) 2. David Fusitu’a 3. Blake Ayshford 4. Solomone Kata 5. Ken Maumalo 6. Kieran Foran 7. Shaun Johnson 8. James Gavet 9. Issac Luke 10. Ben Matulino 11. Bodene Thompson 12. Ryan Hoffman 13. Simon Mannering. Interchange: 14. Nathaniel Roache 15. Sam Lisone 16. Albert Vete 17. Bunty Afoa 18. Jacob Lillyman 20. Charnze Nicoll-Kolkstad 21. Toafofoa Sipley 22. Mafoa’aeata Hingano
* Solomone Kata (calf) returns, pushing rookie Charnze Nicoll-Kolkstad to the reserves. Jacob Lillyman has been named in jersey 18 and will be assessed following Origin.
DRAGONS V TIGERS
Saturday 3 June, 3pm at ANZ Stadium
Dragons: 1. Jason Nightingale 2. Nene Macdonald 3. Taane Milne 4. Timoteo Lafai 5. Kalifa Faifai Loa 6. Kurt Mann 7. Josh McCrone 8. Russell Packer 9. Cameron McInnes
Hooker 10. Paul Vaughan 11. Tariq Sims 12. Joel Thompson 13. Jack de Belin 14. Jacob Host 15. Leeson Ah Mau 16. Hame Sele 17. Jai Field 18. Tyrone McCarthy 19. Josh Dugan 20. Tyson Frizell 21. Gareth Widdop 22. Blake Lawrie
Tigers: 1. James Tedesco 2. David Nofoaluma 3. Malakai Watene Zelezniak 4. Moses Suli 5. Kevin Naiqama 6. Tuimoala Lolohea 7. Jack Littlejohn 8. Aaron Woods 9. Matt McIlwrick 10. Ava Seumanufagai 11. Kyle Lovett 16. Chris Lawrence 13. Elijah Taylor 14. Tim Grant 15. JJ Felise 16. Joel Edwards 17. Jacob Liddle 18. Esan Marsters 19. Matthew Eisenhuth 20. Jordan Rankin 21. Michael Chee-Kam
ROOSTERS V BRONCOS
Saturday 3 June, 5.30pm at Allianz Stadium
Roosters: 1. Michael Gordon 2. Daniel Tupou 3. Latrell Mitchell 4. Joseph Manu 5. Blake Ferguson 6. Luke Keary 7. Mitchell Pearce 8. Jared Waerea-Hargreaves 9. Jake Friend 10. Dylan Napa 11. Boyd Cordner 12. Mitchell Aubusson 13. Sio Siua Taukeiaho 14. Isaac Liu 15. Kane Evans 16. Aidan Guerra 17. Ryan Matterson 18. Lindsay Collins 19. Connor Watson 20. Chris Smith 22. Mitchell Cornish 23. Zane Tetevano 26. Victor Radley
Broncos: 1. Darius Boyd 2. Corey Oates 3. James Roberts 4. Tautau Moga 5. Jordan Kahu 6. Anthony Milford 7. Ben Hunt 8. Korbin Sims 9. Andrew McCullough 10. Adam Blair 11. Sam Thaiday 12. Matt Gillett 13. Josh McGuire 14. Alex Glenn 15. Tevita Pangai Junior 16. Herman Ese’ese 18. Kodi Nikorima 18. Joe Ofahengaue 19. Jaydn Su’A 20. Benji Marshall 21. Jai Arrow 22. David Mead 23. Jonus Pearson
COWBOYS V TITANS
Saturday 3 June, 7.30pm at 1300 SMILES Stadium
Cowboys: 1. Lachlan Coote 2. Kyle Feldt 3. Justin O’Neill 4. Kane Linnett 5. Antonio Winterstein 6. Michael Morgan 7. Ray Thompson 8. John Asiata 9. Jake Granville 10. Scott Bolton 11. Gavin Cooper (c) 12. Ethan Lowe 13. Jason Taumalolo. Interchange: 14. Ben Hampton 15. Coen Hess 16. Shaun Fensom 17. Ben Spina 18. Kalyn Ponga 19. Johnathan Thurston 20. Corey Jensen 21. Sam Hoare 22. Javid Bowen
Titans: 1. Tyrone Roberts 2. Anthony Don 3. Jarryd Hayne 4. Konrad Hurrell 5. Dale Copley 6. Kane Elgey 7. Ashley Taylor 8. Jarrod Wallace 9. Nathan Peats 10. Ryan James (c) 11. Chris McQueen 12. Joe Greenwood 13. Leivaha Pulu. Interchange: 14. Karl Lawton 15. Morgan Boyle 16. Paterika Vaivai 17. Nathaniel Peteru 18. Pat Politoni 19. William Zillman 20. Max King 21. Eddy Pettybourne
SEA EAGLES V RAIDERS
Sunday 4 June, 2pm at Lottoland
Sea Eagles: 1. Matthew Wright 2. Jorge Taufua 3. Dylan Walker 4. Brian Kelly 5. Akuila Uate 6. Blake Green 7. Daly Cherry-Evans (C) 8. Brenton Lawrence 9. Apisai Koroisau 10. Martin Taupau 11. Frank Winterstein 12. Curtis Sironen 13. Jake Trbojevic. Interchange: 14. Lewis Brown 15. Jackson Hastings 16. Nate Myles 17. Addin Fonua-Blake 18. Jarrad Kennedy 19. Cameron Cullen 20. Jonathan Wright 21. Lloyd Perrett
Raiders: 1. Jack Wighton 2. Nick Cotric 3. Jarrod Croker (c) 4. Joseph Leilua 5. Jordan Rapana 6. Blake Austin 7. Aidan Sezer 8. Junior Paulo 9. Josh Hodgson 10. Shannon Boyd 11. Josh Papalii 12. Elliott Whitehead 13. Iosia Soliola. Interchange: 14. Adam Clydsdale 15. Joseph Tapine 16. Clay Priest 17. Dunamis Lui 18. Scott Sorensen 19. Royce Hunt 20. Brent Naden 21. Lachlan Croker
BULLDOGS V PANTHERS
Sunday 4 June, 4pm at ANZ Stadium
Bulldogs: 1. Will Hopoate 2. Brett Morris 3. Josh Morris 4. Brenko Lee 5. Kerrod Holland 6. Matt Frawley 7. Moses Mbye 8. Aiden Tolman 9. Michael Lichaa 10. James Graham (c) 11. Josh Jackson 12. Adam Elliot 13. David Klemmer. Interchange: 14. Sam Kasiano 15. Danny Fualalo 16. Greg Eastwood 17. Craig Garvey 19. Francis Tualau 20. Marcelo Montoya 21. Renouf Toomaga 22. Richard Kennar
Ins: Brett Morris, Josh Jackson, David Klemmer, Renouf Toomaga, Richard Kennar
Outs: Asipeli Fine
* Brett Morris, Josh Jackson and David Klemmer return from Origin duty. Marcelo Montoya (reserves), Greg Eastwood and Danny Fualalo (bench) make way. James Graham (neck) has been named despite injury.
Panthers: 1. Dylan Edwards 2. Josh Mansour 3. Dean Whare 4. Waqa Blake 5. Dallin Watene-Zelezniak 6. Matt Moylan (c) 7. Nathan Cleary 8. James Tamou 9. Mitch Rein 10. Reagan Campbell-Gillard 11. Corey Harawira-Naera 12. Isaah Yeo 13. Trent Merrin. Interchange: 14. Tyrone Peachey 15. Leilani Latu 16. Tim Browne 17. Viliame Kikau 18. Sitaleki Akauola 19. Peta Hiku 20. Moses Leota 21. Te Maire Martin
EARLY MAIL: Full predicted team changes
Originally published as Full squads: Round 13 NRL teams
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