NRL Teams and Fixtures - Round 1

NRL Premiership - Teams and fixtures - Round 1 (as named Tuesday 13/3/07)

MARCH 16-19, 2007 (All kick off times are local times)

FRIDAY

MELBOURNE STORM v WESTS TIGERS Olympic Park, 7.30pm (Melbourne) STORM: Billy Slater, Matt Geyer, Matt King, Anthony Quinn, Israel Folau, Greg Inglis, Cooper Cronk, Antonio Kaufusi, Cameron Smith, Brett White, Jeremy Smith, Ryan Hoffman, Dallas Johnson. Interchange: Michael Crocker, Garret Crossman, Jeff Lima, James Aubusson, Sam Tagataese, Ryan Shortland, Ben Cross (three to be omitted). TIGERS: Brett Hodgson (captain), Taniela Tuiaki, Dean Collis, Paul Whatuira, Jason Moodie, Benji Marshall, John Morris, Todd Payten, Robbie Farah, Bryce Gibbs, Ben Galea, Chris Heighington, Dene Halatau. Interchange: Liam Fulton, Daniel Fitzhenry, Bronson Harrison, Keith Galloway, Danny Galea (one to be omitted). Referee: Sean Hampstead.

BRISBANE BRONCOS v NORTH QUEENSLAND COWBOYS Suncorp Stadium, 7.30pm (Brisbane) BRONCOS: Justin Hodges, Steve Michaels, Brent Tate, Joel Moon, Darius Boyd, Darren Lockyer (c), Karmichael Hunt, Dane Carlaw, Shaun Berrigan, Petero Civoniceva, Corey Parker, Brad Thorn, Tonie Carroll. Interchange: Sam Thaiday, Ben Hannant, Greg Eastwood, Shane Perry. COWBOYS: Matt Bowen, Brenton Bowen, Mark Henry, Ashley Graham, Neil Sweeney, Jason Smith, Johnathan Thurston (captain), Matthew Scott, Aaron Payne, Carl Webb, Steve Southern, Luke O'Donnell, Justin Smith. Interchange: Rod Jensen, Jacob Lillyman, Sione Faumuina, Shane Tronc, Scott Bolton (one to be omitted). Referee: Steve Clark.

SATURDAY

WARRIORS v PARRAMATTA EELS Mt Smart Stadium, 5.30pm (Auckland) WARRIORS: Wade McKinnon, Michael Crockett, Tony Martin, Lance Hohaia, Manu Vatuvei, Michael Witt, Grant Rovelli, Ruben Wiki, George Gatis, Steve Price (captain), Simon Mannering, Logan Swann, Micheal Luck. Interchange: Nathan Fien, Evarn Tuimavave, Epalahame Lauaki, Louis Anderson, Sam Rapira (one to be omitted). EELS: Luke Burt, Jarryd Hayne, Ben Smith, Timana Tahu, Joel Reddy, Brett Finch, Tim Smith, Nathan Cayless (captain), Mark Riddell, Fuifui Moimoi, Ian Hindmarsh, Chad Robinson, Daniel Wagon. Interchange: PJ Marsh, Josh Cordoba, Todd Lowrie, Aaron Cannings. Referee: Gavin Badger.

SHARKS v PENRITH PANTHERS Toyota Park, 7.30pm SHARKS: David Simmons, Fraser Anderson, Ben Pomeroy, Josh Hannay, Luke Covell, Adam Dykes, Brett Kimmorley (captain), Ben Ross, Kevin Kingston, Luke Douglas, Reece Williams, Lance Thompson, Greg Bird. Interchange: Craig Stapleton, Phil Leuluai, Cameron Ciraldo, Brett Kearney, Dustin Cooper, Isaac De Gois (two to be omitted). PANTHERS: Rhys Wesser, Nick Youngquest, Michael Gordon, Luke Lewis, Luke Rooney, Peter Wallace, Craig Gower (co-captain), Joel Clinton, Luke Priddis (co-captain), Frank Puletua, Matthew Cross, Tony Puletua (co-captain), Trent Waterhouse. Interchange: Junior Moors, Brendan Worth, Nathan Smith, Paul Aiton, Matthew Bell (one to be omitted). Referee: Jared Maxwell.

MANLY SEA EAGLES v CANBERRA RAIDERS Brookvale Oval, 7.30pm SEA EAGLES: Brett Stewart, Michael Robertson, Steven Bell, Steve Matai, Chris Hicks, Jamie Lyon, Matt Orford (captain), Jason King, Michael Monaghan, Brent Kite, Steve Menzies, Glenn Stewart, Luke Williamson. Interchange: Travis Burns, Anthony Watmough, George Rose, Mark Bryant, Glenn Hall (one to be omitted). RAIDERS: William Zillman, Colin Best, Phil Graham, Marshall Chalk, Adrian Purtell, Todd Carney, Michael Dobson, Troy Thompson, Lincoln Withers, Dane Tilse, Glen Turner, Matt Bickerstaff, Alan Tongue (captain). Interchange: Andrew Dunemann, Neville Costigan, Josh Miller, Scott Logan, Ben Jones (one to be omitted). Referee: Ben Cummins.

SUNDAY

NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS v CANTERBURY BULLDOGS EnergyAustralia Stadium, 2:00pm KNIGHTS: Kurt Gidley, James McManus, George Carmont, Brad Tighe, Adam MacDougall, Jarrod Mullen, Andrew Johns (captain), Josh Perry, Terence Seu Seu, Adam Woolnough, Steve Simpson, Clint Newton, Kirk Reynoldson. Interchange: Todd Polglase, Daniel Abraham, Matthew White, Daniel Tolar, Cory Paterson, Jesse Royal (two to be omitted). BULLDOGS: Luke Patten, Hazem El Masri, Daryl Millard, Willie Tonga, Trent Cutler, Daniel Holdsworth, Ben Roberts, Mark O'Meley, Corey Hughes, Willie Mason, Sonny Bill Williams, Andrew Ryan (captain), Reni Maitua. Interchange: Dallas McIlwain, Chris Armit, Kane Cleal, Jarrad Hickey. Referee: Tony Archer.

GOLD COAST TITANS v ST GEORGE-ILLAWARRA DRAGONS Suncorp Stadium, 3:00pm (Brisbane) TITANS: Preston Campbell, Lelea Paea, Mat Rogers, Jake Webster, Chris Walker, Matt Hilder, Scott Prince (co-captain), Luke Bailey (co-captain), Clint Amos, Kris Kahler, Anthony Laffranchi, Gavin Cooper, Luke Swain. Interchange: Michael Henderson, James Stosic, Mark Minichiello, Josh Graham, Brett Delaney, Nathan Friend. (two to be omitted). DRAGONS: Josh Morris, Luke MacDougall, Keith Lulia, Matt Cooper, Wes Naiqama, Richard Williams, Ben Hornby (co-captain), Dan Hunt, Simon Woolford, Jason Ryles (co-captain), Ashton Sims, Beau Scott, Ben Creagh. Interchange: Adam Peek, Danny Wicks, Corey Payne, Tony Caine, Lagi Setu (one to be omitted). Referee: Shayne Hayne.

MONDAY

SYDNEY ROOSTERS v SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS Aussie Stadium, 7:00pm ROOSTERS: Anthony Minichiello, Shaun Kenny-Dowall, Joel Monaghan, Iosia Soliola, Sam Perrett, Mitch Aubusson, Josh Lewis, Chris Beattie, Craig Wing, Danny Nutley, Anthony Tupou, Craig Fitzgibbon (captain), Braith Anasta. Interchange: Mickey Paea, Charlie Tonga, Nate Myles, Lopini Paea. RABBITOHS: David Peachey, Nathan Merritt, Nigel Vagana, Shannon Hegarty, Paul Mellor, Jeremy Smith, Joe Williams, Peter Cusack (co-captain), Daniel Irvine, Roy Asotasi, David Kidwell (co-captain), David Faalogo, John Sutton. Interchange: Shane Rigon, Dean Widders, Luke Stuart, Scott Geddes, Manase Manuokafoa, Jaiman Lowe, Fetuli Talanoa (three to be omitted). Referee: Paul Simpkins.