Round 25 Teams and Fixtures

FRIDAY 29th August 2003 BULLDOGS v CANBERRA at Sydney Showground at 7.35pm.

BULLDOGS: Luke Patten, Hazem El Masri, Nigel Vagana, Ben Harris, Matt Utai, Johnathan Thurston, Brent Sherwin, Mark O'Meley, Adam Perry, Steve Price (c), Willie Mason, Steve Reardon, Tony Grimaldi. Interchange: Dennis Scott, Corey Hughes, Jamie Feeney, Roy Asotasi.

RAIDERS: Clinton Schifcofske, Michael Robertson, Jason Bulgarelli, Joel Monaghan, Jamaal Lolesi, Jason Croker, Mark McLinden, Ryan O'Hara, Simon Woolford, Luke Davico, Ruben Wiki, Ian Hindmarsh, Tyran Smith. Interchange: Sean Rutgerson, Terry Martin, Troy Thompson, Brad Drew, Michael Monaghan, Ben Cross (two to be omitted).

Referee: Bill Harrigan.

SATURDAY 30th August 2003 BRISBANE v PARRAMATTA at Suncorp Stadium at 5.35pm.

BRONCOS: Darren Lockyer, Craig Frawley, Michael De Vere, Tonie Carroll, Stu Kelly, Ben Ikin, Shaun Berrigan, Shane Webcke, Richard Swain, Petero Civoniceva, Gorden Tallis (c), Corey Parker, Dane Carlaw. Interchange: Brad Meyers, Andrew Gee, Carl Webb, Casey Maguire, Scott Minto, Neale Wyatt, Michael Coorey (three to be omitted).

EELS: Ashley Graham, Jason Moodie, Jamie Lyon, David Vaealiki, Matt Petersen, Adam Dykes, Michael Witt, Nathan Cayless (c), John Morris, Adam Peek, Nathan Hindmarsh, Lee Hopkins, Daniel Wagon. Interchange: Shayne Dunley, Steve Crouch, Daniel Heckenberg, Darren Treacy, James Webster, Dean Widders (two to be omitted).

Referee: Sean Hampstead.

SOUTH SYDNEY v CRONULLA at Aussie Stadium at 7.35pm.

RABBITOHS: Brad Watts, Wise Kativerata, Shane Rigon, Russell Richardson, Luke MacDougall, Jamie Russo, Shane Walker, Duncan MacGillivray, Jason Death, Mark Meredith, Bryan Fletcher (c), Mark Minichiello, Justin Smith. Interchange: Brian Siemsen, David Fa'alogo, Jess Caine, Jamie Fitzgerald.

SHARKS: David Peachey, Jarrad Anderson, Jason Kent, Phil Bailey, Matthew Rieck, Greg Bird, Brett Kimmorley (c), Roy Friend, Dean Bosnich, Chris Beattie, Danny Nutley, Paul Gallen, Matt Hilder. Interchange: Dale Newton, Keith Galloway, Matt Bickerstaff, Michael Sullivan.

Referees: Tony Archer and Gavin Badger.

MANLY v PENRITH at Brookvale Oval at 7.35pm.

SEA EAGLES: Brendon Reeves, Scott Donald, Kevin McGuinness, Ben MacDougall, Albert Torrens, Luke Dorn, Jason Ferris, Jason King, Chad Randall, Aaron Cannings, Solomon Haumono, Sam Harris, Steve Menzies (c). Interchange: Mark Shipway, Tony Jensen, Gary Winter, Mitch Creary, Danny Lima (one to be omitted).

PANTHERS: Rhys Wesser, Luke Lewis, Ryan Girdler, Paul Whatuira, Luke Rooney, Preston Campbell, Craig Gower (c), Joel Clinton, Luke Priddis, Martin Lang, Joe Galuvao, Tony Puletua, Scott Sattler. Interchange: Ben Ross, Colin Ward, Trent Waterhouse, Luke Swain, Shane Rodney (one to be omitted).

Referee: Steve Lyons.

SUNDAY 31st August 2003

SYDNEY ROOSTERS v NZ WARRIORS at Aussie Stadium at 2.35pm.

ROOSTERS: Anthony Minichiello, Chris Walker, Shannon Hegarty, Ryan Cross, Todd Byrne, Chris Flannery, Brett Finch, Jason Cayless, Craig Wing, Ned Catic, Michael Crocker, Adrian Morley, Luke Ricketson. Interchange: Ben Wellington, Andrew Lomu, Chad Robinson, Stuart Webb.

WARRIORS: Brent Webb, Henry Fa'afili, Vinnie Anderson, Clinton Toopi, Francis Meli, Thomas Leuluai, Sione Faumuina, Jerry Seuseu, Monty Betham (c), Richard Villasanti, Ali Lauiti'iti, Awen Guttenbeil, Logan Swann. Interchange: Iafeta Palea'aesina, Wairangi Koopu, Tevita Latu, Karl Temata.

Referee: Tim Mander.

WESTS TIGERS v NORTH QUEENSLAND at Campbelltown Stadium at 3.05pm.

TIGERS: Robert Miles, Mark O'Halloran, John Wilson, Dene Halatau, Nick Bradley-Qalilawa, Daniel Fitzhenry, Benji Marshall, Corey Pearson, Robert Mears, John Skandalis, Anthony Laffranchi, Mark O'Neill (c), Terry Hill. Interchange: Dean Collis, Chris Heighington, Chris Paterson, Bryce Gibbs, Trent Clayton, Willie Manu (two to be omitted).

COWBOYS: Matt Bowen, Ty Williams, Josh Hannay, Paul Bowman (c), Matt Sing, David Myles, Chris Sheppard, Paul Rauhihi, Paul Dezolt, Jaiman Lowe, Kevin Campion, Michael Luck, Glenn Morrison. Interchange: Shane Muspratt, Aaron Payne, Chris Muckert, Daniel Strickland.

Referees: Paul Simpkins and Jason Robinson.

ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA v NEWCASTLE at Oki Jubilee Stadium at 3.05pm.

DRAGONS: Ben Hornby, Nathan Blacklock, Mark Gasnier, Matt Cooper, Ben Creagh, Shaun Timmins, Brett Firman, Chris Leikvoll, Mark Riddell, Luke Bailey, Brent Kite, Lance Thompson (c), Dean Young. Interchange: Ashton Sims, John Cross, Henry Perenara, Damien Bower, Mathew Head (one to be omitted).

KNIGHTS: Robbie O'Davis, Timana Tahu, Matthew Gidley, Mark Hughes, Adam MacDougall, Sean Rudder, Kurt Gidley, Josh Perry, Danny Buderus, Matt Parsons, Steve Simpson, Daniel Abraham, Ben Kennedy (c). Interchange: Adam Woolnough, Matthew Jobson, Andrew Price, Anthony Quinn, Craig Hall (one to be omitted)

Referee: Steve Clark

BYE: Melbourne Storm