Round 9 -
Teams and Fixtures

BULLDOGS v SYDNEY ROOSTERS at Telstra Stadium at 7.35pm

BULLDOGS: Luke Patten, Hazem El Masri, Nigel Vagana, Ben Harris, Matt Utai, Braith Anasta, Brent Sherwin, Willie Mason, Adam Perry, Steve Price (c), Glen Hughes, Steve Reardon, Travis Norton. Interchange: Andrew Ryan, Corey Hughes, Johnathan Thurston, Dennis Scott.

ROOSTERS: Anthony Minichiello, Todd Byrne, Ryan Cross, Justin Hodges, Shannon Hegarty, Brad Fittler (c), Brett Finch, Jason Cayless, Craig Wing, Peter Cusack, Adrian Morley, Craig Fitzgibbon, Luke Ricketson. Interchange: Todd Payten, Chris Flannery, Chad Robinson, Michael Crocker.

Referee: Bill Harrigan

Saturday 10th May 2003

NZ WARRIORS v PARRAMATTA at Ericsson Stadium at 5.35pm

WARRIORS: Brent Webb, Henry Fa'afili, Vinnie Anderson, Clinton Toopi, Francis Meli, Lance Hohaia, Stacey Jones (c), Jerry Seuseu, PJ Marsh, Mark Tookey, Logan Swann, Awen Guttenbeil, Wairangi Koopu. Interchange: Motu Tony, Evarn Tuimavave, Sione Faumuina, Iafeta Palea'aesina.

EELS: Ashley Graham, Pat Richards, Jamie Lyon, Willie Tonga, Jason Moodie, Daniel Wagon (c), Michael Witt, Daniel Heckenberg, John Morris, Alex Chan, Dean Widders, Lee Hopkins. Interchange: Shayne Dunley, Chris Armit, Steve Crouch, David Solomona, Andrew Meads (one to be omitted).

Referee: Sean Hampstead

MELBOURNE v CANBERRA at Olympic Park at 7.35pm

STORM: Junior Langi, Semi Tadulala, Steven Bell, Billy Slater, Marcus Bai, Matt Geyer, Matt Orford, Robbie Kearns, Cameron Smith, Mitchell Sargent, Peter Robinson, Stephen Kearney (c), David Kidwell. Interchange: Danny Williams, Dallas Johnson, Kirk Reynoldson, Glen Turner.

RAIDERS: Clinton Schifcofske, Michael Robertson, Phil Graham, Adam Mogg, Jamaal Lolesi, Mark McLinden, Brad Drew, Ryan O'Hara, Simon Woolford (c), Luke Davico, Ruben Wiki, Ian Hindmarsh, Jason Croker.

Interchange: Troy Thompson, Tyran Smith, Michael Hodgson, Sean Rutgerson, Rod Jensen (one to be omitted).

Referee: Shayne Hayne

CRONULLA v MANLY at Toyota Park at 7.35pm

SHARKS: David Peachey, Laloaoa Milford, Jason Kent, Andrew Emelio, Matthew Rieck, Jye Mullane, Brett Kimmorley (c), Jason Stevens, Pat Gibson, Chris Beattie, Paul Gallen, Phil Bailey, Greg Bird. Interchange: Danny Nutley, Matt Bickerstaff, Matt Hilder, Sam Isemonger.

SEA EAGLES: Brendon Reeves, Scott Donald, Albert Torrens, Ben MacDougall, John Hopoate, Ben Walker, Jason Ferris, Jason King, Chad Randall, Aaron Cannings, Solomon Haumono, Anthony Watmough, Steve Menzies (c). Interchange: Mark Shipway, Tony Jensen, Luke Williamson, Luke Dorn, Grant Wooden (one to be omitted).

Referee: Paul Simpkins

Sunday 11th May 2003

PENRITH v ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA at Penrith Stadium at 3.05pm

PANTHERS: Rhys Wesser, Brett Howland, Luke Lewis, Paul Whatuira, Luke Rooney, Preston Campbell, Craig Gower, Joel Clinton, Luke Priddis, Ben Ross, Joe Galuvao, Tony Puletua, Scott Sattler. Interchange: Trent Waterhouse, Frank Pritchard, Luke Swain, Shane Rodney.

DRAGONS: Ben Hornby, Amos Roberts, Mark Gasnier, Matt Cooper, Hassan Saleh, Trent Barrett (c), Brett Firman, Ian Donnelly, Mark Riddell, Jason Ryles, Brent Kite, Lance Thompson, Shaun Timmins. Interchange: Chris Leikvoll, John Cross, Dean Young, Damien Bower.

Referee: Tim Mander

BRISBANE v NORTH QUEENSLAND at ANZ Stadium at 2.35pm

BRONCOS: Darren Lockyer, Craig Frawley, Brent Tate, Michael DeVere, Stuart Kelly, Ben Ikin, Shaun Berrigan, Shane Webcke, Richard Swain, Petero Civoniceva, Gorden Tallis (c), Dane Carlaw, Tonie Carroll. Interchange: Corey Parker, Andrew Gee, Brad Meyers, Casey McGuire, Neil Wyatt (one to be omitted).

COWBOYS: Matt Bowen, Ty Williams, Josh Hannay, Paul Bowman (c), Matt Sing, David Myles, Chris Sheppard, Paul Rauhihi, Leigh McWilliams, Jaiman Lowe, Kevin Campion, Chris Muckert, Glenn Morrison. Interchange: Neil Sweeney, Michael Luck, Jamie McDonald, John Buttigieg.

Referee: Matt Cecchin

NEWCASTLE v SOUTH SYDNEY at EnergyAustralia Stadium at 3.05pm

KNIGHTS: Mark Hughes, Anthony Quinn, Matthew Gidley, Timana Tahu, Craig Hall, Sean Rudder, Danny Buderus, Josh Perry, Luke Quigley, Matt Parsons (c), Matthew Jobson, Daniel Abraham, Ben Kennedy. Interchange: Andrew Price, Clint Newton, Blake Mueller, Reegan Tanner.

RABBITOHS: Wade McKinnon, Wise Kativerata, Lee Hookey, Chris Walker, Ahmad Bajouri, Owen Craigie, Brett Kearney, Bryan Fletcher (c), Shane Walker, Paul Stringer, Ashley Harrison, Justin Smith, Jamie Russo. Interchange: Luke Stuart, Frank Puletua, Willie Peters, Duncan MacGillivray, Jason Death (one to be omitted).

Referee: Steve Lyons

BYE: WESTS TIGERS