TEAMS: NSWRL KOE NSW Cup - 2025 Round 2

Teamlists and match officials as they come to hand for Round 2 of the Knock on Effect NSW Cup.

The Knock on Effect NSW Cup is NSWRL's premier open age competition, providing an effective 'reserve grade' to all NRL clubs not based in Queensland. This includes the use of several feeder clubs - Newtown (NRL Cronulla), Western Suburbs (NRL Wests Tigers) and North Sydney (NRL Melbourne). The competition this year includes 13 teams, played over 26 rounds with a top five finals series to be played later in the year.

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

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Canberra Raiders BYE

Warriors v Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Fri March 14 2025, 3:15pm at Go Media Stadium, Penrose / Aotearoa

1. Geronimo Doyle 2. Morgan Harper 3. Rocco Berry 4. Moala Graham-Taufa 5. Edward Kosi 6. Te Maire Martin 7. Tanah Boyd 8. Tom Ale 9. Samuel Healey 10. Bunty Afoa 11. Jacob Laban 12. Eddie Ieremia-toeava 13. Kalani Going 14. Freddy Lussick 15. Tanner Stowers-Smith 16. Tobias Crosby 17. Kayliss Fatialofa 18. Caleb Laiman

 Changes: None

1. Clayton Faulalo 2. Navren Willett 3. Jordan Swann 4. Aaron Schoupp 5. Raymond Tuiamalo Vaega 6. Brandon Wakeham 7. Jakob Arthur 8. Chris Patolo 9. Gordon Chan Kum Tong 10. Aitasi James 11. Michael Chee Kam 12. Zane Dunford 13. Dean Matterson 14. Caleb Navale 15. D'Jazirhae Pua'avase 16. Jacob Sykes 17. Max Hayley

Changes:
Out - Broden Konz
In - Navren Willett (wing)
Changes: - Jordan Swann (wing to centre), Max Hayley (centre to bench), Jacob Sykes (front row to bench), Aitasi James (bench to front row)

Officials not yet announced.

St George Illawarra Dragons v South Sydney Rabbitohs
Sat March 15 2025, 12:40pm at WIN Stadium, Wollongong / Dharawal

1. Cody Ramsey 2. Ben Rumble 3. Hayden Buchanan 4. Nathan Lawson 5. Sione Finau 6. Lyhkan King-Togia 7. Jonah Glover 8. Loko Jnr Pasifiki Tonga 9. Connor Muhleisen 10. Michael Molo 11. Nicholas Tsougranis 12. Jacob Halangahu 13. Finau Latu 14. Haele Finau 15. Jacob Webster 16. Viliami Fifita 17. Jett Liu 18. Ammaron Gudgeon

Changes: 
Out: Tyrell Sloan (wing), Corey Allan (centre), Jacob Webster (bench)
In: Benjamin Rumble (wing), Hayden Buchanan (centre), Viliami Fifita (bench)

1. Terrell Kalo Kalo 2. Dane Towns 3. Talanoa Penitani 4. Carson Kaho 5. Max Lehmann 6. Ashton Ward 7. Lewis Dodd 8. Salesi Ataata 9. Ryan Gray 10. Tayson Fakaosi 11. Jacob Host 12. Thomas Fletcher 13. Matthew French 14. Daniel O'Donnell 15. Henry O'Kane 16. Toesami Toevai 17. Kaylen Miller 18. Bear Williams 19. Jordan Plath

Changes:
Out: Bayleigh Bentley-Hape (fullback), Nicholas Quinn (five-eighth), Nazareth Taua (second row)
In: Terrell Kalokalo (fullback), Lewis Dodd (halfback), Jacob Host (second row)
Changes: Ashton Ward (halfback to five-eighth)

Officials not yet announced.

Penrith Panthers v Sydney Roosters
Sat March 15 2025, 2:00pm at Parker Street Oval, Penrith / Dharug

1. John Fonua 2. Jesse McLean 3. Thomas Jenkins 4. David Fale 5. Asu Kepaoa 6. Blaize Talagi 7. Brad Schneider 8. Preston Riki 9. Luke Sommerton 10. Luron Patea 11. Mavrik Geyer 12. Harrison Hassett 13. Niko Apelu 14. Billy Scott 15. Billy Phillips 16. Riley Wake 17. Zac Lipowicz 19. Samuel Lane 20. Falefa Letoi

No changes

1. Ethan King 2. Thomas Rodwell 3. Billy Smith 4. Ben Johnson 5. Tyreece Tait 6. Jake Elliott 8. Rhys Dakin 9. Tyler Moriarty 10. Aholoka Toia 11. Max McCathie 13. Hayden Barton 15. Joshua Finau 16. Lafi Tuinauvai 17. Vito Tevaga 18. Kyron Fekitoa

No changes

Officials not yet announced.

Newtown Jets v Newcastle Knights
Sat March 15 2025, 3:00pm at Henson Park, Marrickville / Gadigal-Wanngal

1. Jackson Ferris 2. Kristian Dixon 3. Chris Veaila 4. Kyle Pickering 5. Eli Clark 6. Riley Pollard 7. Niwhai Puru 8. Lachlan Crouch 9. Jayden Berrell 10. Bradley Fearnley 11. Jordin Leiu 12. Billy Burns 13. Hohepa Puru 14. Jontay-Junior Betham-Misa 16. Tevita Taumoepenu 17. Billy Magoulias 18. Josh Cook 25. Ray Maroun

Changes:
Out: Liam Ison (fullback), Mawene Hiroti (centre), Khaled Rajab (five-eighth), Tuku Hau Tapuha (front row)
In: Jackson Ferris (fullback), Jayden Berrell (hooker), Hohepa Puru (lock), Tevita Taumoepenu (bench)
Changes: Josh Cook (hooker to bench), Kyle Pickering (second row to centre), Jordin Leiu (lock to second row), Bradley Fearnley (bench to front row), Riley Pollard (bench to five-eighth)

1. Connor Votano 2. Logan Aoake 3. Kyle McCarthy 4. Riley Jones 5. Siteni Taukamo 6. Will Pryce 7. Liam Sutton 8. Cody Hopwood 9. Matthew Arthur 10. Brock Greacen 11. Jermaine McEwen 12. Elijah Leaumoana 13. Thomas Cant 14. Jacob Davis 15. Jack Cullen 16. Callan Burgess 17. Paul Bryan 18. Blake Woodford

Changes:
Out: Fletcher Hunt (wing), Tyrone Thompson (front row), Ayden Hoad (bench)
In: Siteni Taukamo (wing), Brock Greacen (front row), Matthew Arthur (hooker), Paul Bryan (bench)
Changes: Jacob Davis (hooker to bench)

Officials not yet announced.

Parramatta Eels v Western Suburbs Magpies
Sun March 16 2025, 2:00pm at Ringrose Park, Wentworthville / Boolbainora

1. Joash Papali'i 2. Haze Dunster 3. Samuel Loizou 4. Alfred Smalley 5. Arthur Miller-Stephen 6. Joshua Lynn 7. Dean Hawkins 8. Wiremu Greig 9. Joey Lussick 10. Ryan Matterson 11. Kelma Tuilagi 12. Bryce Cartwright 13. Charlie Guymer 14. Meni Luke 15. William Latu 16. Brock Parker 17. Toni Mataele

No changes

1. Charlie Staines 2. Izaac Tu’itupou Thompson 3. Solomona Faataape 4. Josh Feledy 5. Alexander Lobb 6. Latu Fainu 7. Heath Mason 8. Kit Laulilii 9. Tristan Hope 10. Vaka Aho 11. Tony Sukkar 12. Reuben Porter 13. Charlie Murray 14. Joe Lovodua 15. Jaxson Rahme 16. Jayden Tanner 17. Tim Johannssen

Changes
Out: Faaletino Tavana (fullback), Livai Saukuru (wing), Max Liles (five-eighth), Justin Matamua (lock), Noah Johannssen (bench)
In: Solomona Faataape (centre), Alexander Lobb (wing), Heath Mason (halfback), Tristan Hope (hooker), Jayden Tanner (bench)
Changes: Charlie Staines (wing to fullback), Izaac Thompson (centre to wing), Latu Fainu (halfback to five-eighth), Joe Lovodua (hooker to bench), Tim Johannssen (front row to bench), Charlie Murray (bench to lock), Vaka Aho (bench to front row)

Officials not yet announced.

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs v North Sydney Bears
Sun March 16 2025, 3:55pm at Belmore Sports Ground, Belmore / Bidjigal

1. Blake Taaffe 2. Jonathan Sua 3. Luke Smith 4. Danny Gabrael 5. Jethro Rinakama 6. Drew Hutchison 7. Joseph O'Neill 8. Jack Underhill 9. Taniela Otukolo 10. Zyon Maiu'u 11. Lipoi Hopoi 12. Alekolasimi Jones 13. Jack Todd 14. Alan Holten 15. Tom Amone 16. Cassius Tia 17. Louis Grossemy

Changes: 
Out: Taye Cochrane (fullback), Jordi Mazzone (wing), Kurtis Morrin (second row), Oskar Bryant (bench)
In: Blake Taaffe (fullback), Jonathan Sua (wing), Alan Holten (bench), Louis Grossemy (bench)
Changes: Tom Amone (front row to bench), Alekolasimi Jones (bench to second row), Jack Underhill (bench to front row)

1. Jake Toby 2. Compton Fuatimau 3. Israel Ogden 4. Leonard Skelton 5. Matthew Komolafe 6. Jesse Marschke 7. Rob Miller 8. Ben Talty 9. Nathaniel Roache 10. Regan Hughes 11. Corey Ross 12. Matt Stimson 13. Coby Thomas 14. Jayden Yates 15. Sean Vaivelata 16. Luke Hodge 17. Trey Brown 18. Maila Chan-Foon

Changes: 
Out: Harradyn Wilson (halfback), Joe Chan (second row)
In: Rob Miller (halfback), Trey Browne (bench)
Changes: Corey Ross (bench to second row)

Officials not yet announced.