Round 2 Teams and Fixtures

FRIDAY 19th March 2004

CANBERRA v PENRITH at Canberra Stadium at 7.30pm.

RAIDERS: Clinton Schifcofske, Joel Monaghan, Jason Bulgarelli, Adam Mogg, Michael Robertson, Jason Croker, Mark McLinden, Ryan O'Hara, Simon Woolford (c), Luke Davico, Ruben Wiki, Ian Hindmarsh, Terry Martin. Interchange: Tyran Smith, Michael Hodgson, Ben Cross, Brad Drew, Matthew Gafa, Jarred Lawrence, Troy Thompson (three to be omitted).

PANTHERS: Rhys Wesser, Brett Howland, Luke Lewis, Paul Whatuira, Luke Rooney, Preston Campbell, Craig Gower (c), Joel Clinton, Luke Priddis, Martin Lang, Joe Galuvao, Tony Puletua, Trent Waterhouse. Interchange: Ben Ross, Shane Rodney, Luke Swain, Danny Galea.

Referee: Sean Hampstead

SATURDAY 20th March 2004 CANTERBURY v CRONULLA at Sydney Showground at 7.30pm

BULLDOGS: Luke Patten, Hazem El Masri, Sonny Bill Williams, Willie Tonga, Jamaal Lolesi, Johnathan Thurston, Brent Sherwin, Dennis Scott, Corey Hughes, Steven Price (c), Willie Mason, Andrew Ryan, Braith Anasta. Interchange: Tony Grimaldi, Roy Asotasi, Jamie Feeney, Hutch Maiava.

SHARKS: David Peachey, Nathan Merritt, Ryan McGoldrick, Phil Bailey, Matt Rieck, Greg Bird, Brett Kimmorley (c), Jason Stevens, Dean Bosnich, Danny Nutley, Andrew Lomu, Keith Galloway, Matt Hilder. Interchange: Chris Beattie, Sam Isemonger, Michael Sullivan, Hassan Saleh.

Referee: Tony Archer

MANLY v SYDNEY at Brookvale Oval at 7.30pm

SEA EAGLES: Andrew Walker, Scott Donald, Luke Williamson, Paul Stephenson, Chris Hicks, Jye Mullane, Michael Monaghan, Daniel Heckenberg, Nathan Hollingsworth, Ian Donnelly, Sam Harris, Solomon Haumono, Steve Menzies (c). Interchange: John Hopoate, Kylie Leuluai, Anthony Watmough, Shane Dunley.

ROOSTERS: Anthony Minichiello, Todd Byrne, Ryan Cross, Justin Hodges, Chris Walker, Brad Fittler, Brett Finch, Jason Cayless, Stuart Webb, Ned Catic, Adrian Morley, Craig Fitzgibbon, Luke Ricketson. Interchange: Chad Robinson, Lelea Paea, Peter Cusack, Anthony Tupou.

Referee: Steve Clark

NEW ZEALAND v ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA at Ericsson Stadium 5.30pm.

WARRIORS: Brent Webb, Henry Fa'afili, Vinnie Anderson, Clinton Toopi, Francis Meli, Thomas Leuluai, Stacey Jones, Karl Temata, Tevita Latu, Iafeta Paleaaesina, Sione Faumuina, Ali Lauitiiti, Awen Guttenbeil (c). Interchange: Epalahame Lauaki, Mark Tookey, Wairangi Koopu, Tony Martin, Justin Murphy, Paul Dezolt, Evarn Tuimavave (three to be omitted).

DRAGONS: Ben Hornby, Nathan Blacklock, Mark Gasnier, Matt Cooper, Reece Simmonds, Trent Barrett (c), Brett Firman, Lance Thompson, Mark Riddell, Nathan Long, Dean Young, Henry Perenara, Shaun Timmins. Interchange: Ashton Sims, Brent Kite, Justin Poore, Lincoln Withers, Michael Howell, Ryan Powell (two to be omitted).

Referee: Tim Mander

SUNDAY 21ST March 2004 MELBOURNE v NEWCASTLE at Olympic Stadium 2.30pm.

MELBOURNE: Billy Slater, Matt Geyer, Matt King, Ben MacDougall, Fifita Moala, Scott Hill, Matt Orford, Robbie Kearns, Cameron Smith, Rodney Howe, Peter Robinson, Stephen Kearney (c), David Kidwell. Interchange: Kirk Reynoldson, Danny Williams, Alex Chan, Glen Turner, Steve Turner, Nathan Friend (two to be omitted).

KNIGHTS: David Seage, Timana Tahu, Matthew Gidley, Russell Richardson, Anthony Quinn, Kurt Gidley, Andrew Johns (c), Josh Perry, Danny Buderus, Adam Woolnough, Steve Simpson, Daniel Abraham, Ben Kennedy. Interchange: Matt Parsons, Matthew Kennedy, Todd Lowrie, Michael Ennis, George Carmont (one to be omitted).

Referee: Shayne Hayne

BRISBANE v PARRAMATTA at Suncorp Stadium at 3.00pm.

BRONCOS: Motu Tony, Michael DeVere, Tonie Carroll, Shaun Berrigan, Stuart Kelly, Darren Lockyer, Brett Seymour, Shane Webcke, Barry Berrigan, Petero Civoniceva, Gorden Tallis (c), Brad Meyers, Casey McGuire. Interchange: Corey Parker, Karmichael Hunt, Sam Thaiday, Darren Mapp, Dane Carlaw, Neville Costigan, Tom Learoyd (three to be omitted).

EELS: Luke Burt, Wise Kativerata, Matt Petersen, David Vaealiki, Eric Grothe, Daniel Wagon, Adam Dykes, Aaron Cannings, John Morris, Michael Vella, Nathan Hindmarsh, Nathan Cayless (c), Lee Hopkins. Interchange: James Webster, Craig Stapleton, Adam Peek, Corey Pearson, Luke O'Dwyer (one to be omitted).

Referee: Paul Simpkins

SOUTH SYDNEY v WESTS at Aussie Stadium at 3.00pm. RABBITOHS: Brad Watts, Shane Marteene, Lee Hookey, Adam MacDougall, Luke MacDougall, Brett Kearney, Willie Peters, Luke Stuart, Jason Death, Paul Stringer, Bryan Fletcher, Mark Minichiello, Ashley Harrison. Interchange: Shane Rigon, Glenn Hall, Jamie Russo, Willie Manu.

TIGERS: Brett Hodgson, Jason Moodie, John Wilson, Benji Marshall, Robert Miles, Daniel Fitzhenry, Scott Prince, Chris Paterson, Darren Senter (c), John Skandalis, Nick Graham, Mark O'Neill, Scott Sattler. Interchange: Ben Reynolds, Dene Halatau, Chris Heighington, Bryce Gibbs, Ben Galea (one to be omitted).

Referee: Steve Lyons

The North Queensland Cowboys have the bye.