TEAMLISTS: NRL Telstra Premiership - 2021 Round 2

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It's Teamlist Tuesday for Round 2 of the 2021 NRL Season! At 4pm AEST every Tuesday, the full teams for each #NRL round will be posted right here, with squad updates and late mail right through the round.

All times are listed in AEDT (NSW/VIC/ACT) unless otherwise noted.

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Parramatta Eels v Melbourne Storm
Thu March 18 2021, 8:05pm at Bankwest Stadium

Parramatta Eels

1. Clinton Gutherson 2. Maika Sivo 3. Tom Opacic 17. Marata Niukore 5. Blake Ferguson 6. Dylan Brown 7. Mitchell Moses 8. Reagan Campbell-Gillard 9. Reed Mahoney 10. Junior Paulo 11. Shaun Lane 12. Ryan Matterson 13. Nathan Brown 14. Oregon Kaufusi 15. Isaiah Papali'i 16. Will Smith 18. Keegan Hipgrave

Changes from last week - Niukore returns from suspension, with Hipgrave dropping back to the reserves.

Squad update - Ray Stone (20) and Joey Lussick (21) make way a day from kickoff.

Late mail - centre Waqa Blake (4) is out. Niukore (17) starts centre, with Hipgrave (18) rejoining the bench. Haze Dunster (19) drops out.

Melbourne Storm

1. Ryan Papenhuyzen 2. George Jennings 3. Reimis Smith 4. Justin Olam 5. Josh Addo-Carr 6. Cameron Munster 7. Jahrome Hughes 8. Jesse Bromwich 9. Brandon Smith 10. Christian Welch 11. Felise Kaufusi 12. Kenneath Bromwich 13. Nelson Asofa-Solomona 14. Tyson Smoothy 15. Tui Kamikamica 16. Tom Eisenhuth 17. Chris Lewis

Changes from last week - 1-17 unchanged. Dean Ieremia is listed in the reserves instead of Trent Loiero while Smoothy retains the bench rotation role over Nicho Hynes.

Squad update - On Wednesday, Ieremia (21) and Cooper Johns (20) drop out of the squad.

Late mail - 1-17. Nicho Hynes (18) and Darryn Schonig (18) cut from the game day squad.

Referees: Ashley Klein;Sideline Officials: Phil Henderson, Chris Sutton;Video Referees: Henry Perenara;


Warriors v Newcastle Knights
Fri March 19 2021, 6:00pm at Central Coast Stadium

Warriors

1. Roger Tuivasa-Sheck 2. David Fusitu'a 3. Adam Pompey 4. Peta Hiku 5. Ken Maumalo 6. Kodi Nikorima 7. Chanel Harris-Tavita 8. Addin Fonua-Blake 9. Wayde Egan 10. Jamayne Taunoa-Brown 11. Eliesa Katoa 12. Bayley Sironen 13. Tohu Harris 14. Jazz Tevaga 15. Ben Murdoch-Masila 16. Leeson Ah Mau 17. Bunty Afoa

Changes from last week - Euan Aitken (ankle) is out for 8-10 weeks. Adam Pompey comes into the backline for him, while in the reserves, Josh Curran is struck out. The two new reserves to replace Pompey and Curran are Marcelo Montoya and Jack Murchie.

Squad update - Marcelo Montoya (18) and Tom Ale (21) are cut from the squad.

Late mail - 1 to 17. Sean O'Sullivan (20) and Jack Murchie (22) cut.

Newcastle Knights

1. Tex Hoy 2. Starford To'a 3. Enari Tuala 4. Bradman Best 5. Hymel Hunt 18. Phoenix Crossland 7. Mitchell Pearce 8. David Klemmer 9. Jayden Brailey 10. Daniel Saifiti 11. Tyson Frizell 12. Mitchell Barnett 14. Sauaso Sue 13. Connor Watson 15. Jacob Saifiti 16. Josh King 17. Brodie Jones

Changes from last week - 1-17 the same except Watson is named in jersey 13 again and Sue reverts to the bench.

Squad update - Kurt Mann (6) is out of the lineup, with Phoenix Crossland (18) listed at five-eighth in his place. Dominic Young (20) is cut.

Late mail - Sue goes to lock with Watson benched. Pasami Saulo (19) and Gehamat Shibasaki (21) drop out.

Referees: Grant Atkins;Sideline Officials: Matt Noyen, Jon Stone;Video Referees: Alan Shortall;


Gold Coast Titans v Brisbane Broncos
Fri March 19 2021, 8:05pm at Cbus Super Stadium

Gold Coast Titans

1. Alexander Brimson 2. Anthony Don 3. Phillip Sami 4. Patrick Herbert 5. Corey Thompson 6. Ashley Taylor 7. Jamal Fogarty 8. Jarrod Wallace 9. Mitch Rein 10. Moeaki Fotuaika 11. Kevin Proctor 12. David Fifita 13. Tino Fa'asuamaleaui 14. Tyrone Peachey 15. Sam Lisone 16. Jaimin Jolliffe 17. Erin Clark

Changes from last week - the loss of Brian Kelly (hand) sees Phillip Sami brought into the backline.

Squad update - omissions are Herman Ese'ese (19) and Sam McIntyre (20).

Late mail - 1-17. Beau Fermor (18) and Tanah Boyd (21) drop out.

Brisbane Broncos

1. Jamayne Isaako 2. Xavier Coates 3. Herbie Farnworth 4. Tesi Niu 5. David Mead 6. Anthony Milford 7. Brodie Croft 8. Tevita Pangai Junior 9. Jake Turpin 10. Thomas Flegler 11. Alex Glenn 12. Jordan Riki 13. Patrick Carrigan 14. John Asiata 15. Rhys Kennedy 16. Ethan Bullemor 17. Ben Te'o

Changes from last week - Tom Flegler replaces Matt Lodge (hamstring) up front. Rhys Kennedy joins the interchange for Flegler.

Squad update - Cut at the 24 hour warning are Cory Paix (21) and Corey Oates (22).

Late mail - 1-17. Tom Dearden (18) and Richie Kennar (19) drop out.

Referees: Matt Cecchin;Sideline Officials: Todd Smith, Belinda Sharpe;Video Referees: Steve Chiddy;


Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs v Penrith Panthers
Sat March 20 2021, 3:00pm at Bankwest Stadium

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs

1. Corey Allan 2. Nick Meaney 3. Will Hopoate 4. Nick Cotric 5. Dallin Watene-Zelezniak 6. Jake Averillo 7. Kyle Flanagan 8. Ofahiki Ogden 9. Sione Katoa 10. Jack Hetherington 11. Adam Elliott 12. Raymond Faitala-Mariner 13. Josh Jackson 14. Jeremy Marshall-King 15. Renouf Atoni 16. Corey Waddell 17. Dylan Napa

Changes from last week - Rookie Brad Deitz drops out with Jeremy Marshall-King returning from injury. Waddell is benched with Faitala-Mariner starting in the second row.

Squad update - Tuipulotu Katoa (19) and Chris Smith (20) make way.

Late mail - 1-17. Lachlan Lewis (21) and Joe Stimson (22) cut.

Penrith Panthers

1. Dylan Edwards 2. Charlie Staines 3. Paul Momirovski 4. Stephen Crichton 5. Brian To'o 6. Jarome Luai 7. Nathan Cleary 8. Moses Leota 21. Mitch Kenny 10. James Fisher-Harris 11. Viliame Kikau 12. Kurt Capewell 13. Isaah Yeo 14. Tyrone May 15. Spencer Leniu 16. Matthew Eisenhuth 17. Liam Martin

Changes from last week - 1-17 unchanged. Scott Sorensen added to the reserves list.

Squad update - Robert Jennings (20) and Matt Burton (19) are cut.

Late mail - Hooker Api Koroisau (9) is out with a medium-term hand injury. Mitch Kenny moves to hooker, while Scott Sorensen (18) drops out.

Referees: Peter Gough;Sideline Officials: Chris Butler, Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski;Video Referees: Alan Shortall;


Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles v South Sydney Rabbitohs
Sat March 20 2021, 5:30pm at Lottoland

Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles

1. Dylan Walker 2. Jason Saab 3. Brad Parker 4. Moses Suli 5. Reuben Garrick 6. Kieran Foran 7. Daly Cherry-Evans 17. Taniela Paseka 9. Lachlan Croker 10. Martin Taupau 11. Andrew Davey 15. Jack Gosiewski 13. Jake Trbojevic 8. Josh Aloiai 14. Cade Cust 16. Sean Keppie 18. Josh Schuster

Changes from last week - Andrew Davey starts back row with Gosiewski benched. Cade Cust and Sean Keppie join the interchange with Morgan Boyle and Tevita Funa both missing out on the 17, Boyle out of the squad altogether.

Squad Update - Curtis Sironen (12) is out with a knee injury. Gosiewski comes in at second row. Schuster joins the bench. Morgan Harper (21) is the omitted reserve.

Late mail - Aloiai (8) benched with Paseka (17) starting prop. Tevita Funa (19) and Toafofoa Sipley (20) cut.

South Sydney Rabbitohs

1. Latrell Mitchell 2. Alex Johnston 3. Dane Gagai 4. Campbell Graham 5. Jaxson Paulo 6. Cody Walker 7. Adam Reynolds 8. Thomas Burgess 9. Damien Cook 10. Tevita Tatola 11. Keaon Koloamatangi 12. Jaydn Su'A 13. Cameron Murray 14. Benji Marshall 15. Mark Nicholls 16. Patrick Mago 17. Jai Arrow

Changes from last week - Mansour and Host drop to the reserves, with Paulo (wing) and Koloamatangi (second row) their replacements. Tom Burgess is cleared to play at prop, while Liam Knight reappears by way of the reserves but may not play.

Squad update - Liam Knight (18) and Josh Mansour (20) omitted.

Late mail - 1-17. Jacob Host (19) and Tautau Moga (21) dropped.

Referees: Gerard Sutton;Sideline Officials: Liam Kennedy, Nick Beashel;Video Referees: Ashley Klein;


North Queensland Cowboys v St George Illawarra Dragons
Sat March 20 2021, 7:35pm at Queensland Country Bank Stadium

North Queensland Cowboys

1. Scott Drinkwater 2. Kyle Feldt 3. Esan Marsters 4. Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow 5. Valentine Holmes 6. Michael Morgan 7. Jake Clifford 8. Francis Molo 9. Reece Robson 10. Jordan McLean 11. Mitchell Dunn 12. Coen Hess 17. Reuben Cotter 14. Jake Granville 15. Josh Mcguire 16. Corey Jensen 18. Lachlan Burr

Changes from last week - 1-17 unchanged despite not cracking the scoreboard in Round 1.

Squad update - Jason Taumalolo's hand injury sustained at training rules him out. The number 13 is replaced at lock by Reuben Cotter in 17. Lachlan Burr (18) joins the bench while Murray Taulagi (20) is the omitted reserve.

Late mail - No more changes. Shane Wright (19) and Ben Hampton (21) drop out.

St George Illawarra Dragons

1. Matthew Dufty 2. Cody Ramsey 3. Jack Bird 4. Zac Lomax 5. Mikaele Ravalawa 6. Corey Norman 7. Ben Hunt 8. Blake Lawrie 9. Andrew McCullough 10. Paul Vaughan 11. Josh Kerr 12. Tariq Sims 13. Tyrell Fuimaono 14. Poasa Faamausili 15. Trent Merrin 16. Daniel Alvaro 17. Brayden Wiliame

Changes from last week - Corey Norman replacing Adam Clune in the halves is the only change to the 17, with Clune pushed out to reserves.

Squad update - Adam Clune (18) and Jordan Pereira (21) cut.

Late mail - 1-17. Kaide Ellis (19) and Jackson Ford (20) make way.

Referees: Ben Cummins;Sideline Officials: Michael Wise, Drew Oultram;Video Referees: Steve Chiddy;


Wests Tigers v Sydney Roosters
Sun March 21 2021, 4:05pm at Campbelltown Stadium

Wests Tigers

1. Daine Laurie 2. David Nofoaluma 17. Tommy Talau 4. Joseph Leilua 5. Asu Kepaoa 6. Adam Doueihi 7. Luke Brooks 8. James Tamou 9. Jacob Liddle 10. Joe Ofahengaue 11. Luciano Leilua 12. Luke Garner 13. Alex Twal 14. Moses Mbye 15. Thomas Mikaele 16. Stefano Utoikamanu 20. Michael Chee-Kam

Changes from last week - Adam Doueihi is back from suspension. He'll play at five-eighth, pushing Moses Mbye to the bench. Russell Packer is pushed out of the 17.

Squad update - James Roberts (3) is out. Talau (17) comes in at centre with Chee-Kam (20) added to the bench. Jock Madden (21) cut.

Late mail - No more changes. Russell Packer (18) and Alex Seyfarth (19) drop out.

Sydney Roosters

1. James Tedesco 2. Daniel Tupou 3. Josh Morris 4. Joseph Manu 5. Brett Morris 6. Lachlan Lam 7. Luke Keary 8. Lindsay Collins 9. Freddy Lussick 10. Siosiua Taukeiaho 11. Nat Butcher 12. Sitili Tupouniua 13. Isaac Liu 14. Drew Hutchison 15. Jared Waerea-Hargreaves 16. Fletcher Baker 17. Daniel Suluka-fifita

Changes from last week - Nat Butcher comes in for Angus Crichton (suspended) in the back row, allowing Fletcher Baker a bench role on debut. Freddy Lussick is in for Jake Friend (concussion) at hooker, while Drew Hutchison replaces Adam Keighran (wrist) on the interchange.

Squad update - Matt Ikuvalu (18) and Tukupa-Ke Hau Tapuha (21) are omitted.

Late mail - 1-17. Sam Walker (19) and Egan Butcher (20) drop out.

Referees: Adam Gee;Sideline Officials: Jon Stone, Phil Henderson;Video Referees: Steve Chiddy;


Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks v Canberra Raiders
Sun March 21 2021, 6:15pm at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks

1. Will Kennedy 2. Sione Katoa 3. Josh Dugan 4. Mawene Hiroti 5. Ronaldo Mulitalo 6. Matt Moylan 7. Chad Townsend 8. Braden Hamlin-Uele 9. Blayke Brailey 10. Aaron Woods 11. Briton Nikora 12. Wade Graham 13. Toby Rudolf 14. Connor Tracey 15. Aiden Tolman 16. Jack Williams 17. Billy Magoulias

Changes from last week - Mawene Hiroti comes in for the suspended Jesse Ramien at centre. No promotion to the first 17 for Andrew Fifita as yet.

Squad update - Andrew Fifita (20) and Braydon Trindall (21) cut.

Late mail - 1-17. Nene Macdonald (18) and Teig Wilton (19) drop from the squad.

Canberra Raiders

1. Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad 2. Bailey Simonsson 3. Sebastian Kris 4. Curtis Scott 5. Jordan Rapana 6. Jack Wighton 7. George Williams 8. Josh Papali'i 9. Josh Hodgson 10. Dunamis Lui 11. Hudson Young 12. Elliott Whitehead 13. Joseph Tapine 14. Siliva Havili 15. Ryan Sutton 16. Iosia Soliola 17. Ryan James

Changes from last week - Unchanged 1-17. Croker still at least one more week away.

Squad update - Tom Starling (19) and Emre Guler (20) are out.

Late mail - 1-17. Sam Williams (18) and Harley Smith-Shields (21) miss out.

Referees: Chris Sutton;Sideline Officials: Matt Noyen, David Munro;Video Referees: Chris Butler;