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NRL teams: Round 23

Teams named on Tuesday for round 23 of the NRL (all times AEST):

FRIDAY

NORTH QUEENSLAND v BULLDOGS at Dairy Farmers Stadium, 7.35pm
COWBOYS: Matthew Bowen, Ty Williams, Ashley Graham, Willie Tonga, John Williams, Grant Rovelli, Johnathan Thurston (capt), Shane Tronc, Anthony Watts, Matthew Scott, Carl Webb, Scott Bolton, Luke O'Donnell. Interchange: Steve Southern, Steve Rapira, Antonio Kaufusi, James Tamou, Manase Manuokafoa, Travis Burns (two to be omitted).

BULLDOGS: Luke Patten, Hazem El Masri, Josh Morris, Jamal Idris, Bryson Goodwin, Ben Roberts, Brett Kimmorley, Jarrad Hickey, Michael Ennis, Michael Hodgson, Gary Warburton, Andrew Ryan (capt), David Stagg. Interchange: Brad Morrin, Chris Armit, Greg Eastwood, Yileen Gordon.

Referees: Shayne Hayne, Jason Robinson

SOUTH SYDNEY V GOLD COAST at ANZ Stadium, 7:35pm
RABBITOHS: Nathan Merritt, Jamie Simpson, Colin Best, Beau Champion, Fetuli Talanoa, John Sutton, Chris Sandow, Luke Stuart (capt), Issac Luke, David Fa'alago, Ben Lowe, Eddy Pettybourne, Michael Crocker. Interchange: Craig Wing, Shannan McPherson, Dave Tyrrell, Scott Geddes.

TITANS: William Zillman, Kevin Gordon, Mat Rogers, Jordan Atkins, David Mead, Preston Campbell, Scott Prince (capt), Luke Bailey (capt), Nathan Friend, Michael Henderson, Anthony Laffranchi, Mark Minichiello, Josh Graham. Interchange: Matthew White, Will Matthews, Brad Meyers, Sam Tagataese.

Referees: Tony Archer, Gerard Sutton

SATURDAY
SYDNEY ROOSTERS V MANLY, at SFS, 5:30pm

ROOSTERS: Sam Perrett, Iwi Hauraki, Mitchell Aubusson, Setaimata Sa, Shaun Kenny-Dowall, Anthony Minichiello, Mitchell Pearce, Frank-Paul Nuuausala, Jake Friend, Lopini Paea, Sia Soliola, Willie Mason, Craig Fitzgibbon (capt). Interchange: Stanley Waqa, Shane Shackleton, Riley Brown, Ben Jones.

SEA EAGLES: Michael Robertson, Ben Farrar, Jamie Lyon, Steve Matai, David Williams, Kieran Foran, Matt Orford (capt), Jason King, Matt Ballin, Josh Perry, Anthony Watmough, Chris Bailey, Glenn Stewart. Interchange: Heath L'Estrange, Brent Kite, George Rose, Shane Rodney, Glenn Hall (one to be omitted).

Referees: Jared Maxwell, Bernard Sutton

CANBERRA V ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA, at Canberra Stadium, 7:30pm
RAIDERS: Josh Dugan, Daniel Vidot, Jarrod Croker, Joel Monaghan, Phil Graham, Terry Campese, Josh McCrone, Dane Tilse, Alan Tongue (capt), Scott Logan, Joel Thompson, Bronson Harrison, Josh Miller. Interchange: Tom Learoyd-Lars, Travis Waddell, Troy Thompson, Joe Picker, Trevor Thurling (one to be omitted)

DRAGONS: Darius Boyd, Brett Morris, Beau Scott, Matt Cooper, Wendell Sailor, Jamie Soward, Ben Hornby (capt), Justin Poore, Nathan Fien, Michael Weyman, Dean Young, Ben Creagh, Neville Costigan. Interchange: Dan Hunt, Jeremy Smith, Chase Stanley, Jarrod Saffy, Jason Nightingale, Jon Green (two to be omitted)

Referees: Ben Cummins, Brett Suttor

PARRAMATTA V WARRIORS, at Parramatta Stadium, 7:30pm
EELS: Jarryd Hayne, Luke Burt, Krisnan Inu, Joel Reddy, Eric Grothe, Daniel Mortimer, Jeff Robson, Tim Mannah, Matthew Keating, Fuifui Moimoi, Nathan Hindmarsh (capt), Joe Galuvao, Todd Lowrie. Interchange: Kevin Kingston, Broderick Wright, Ben Smith, Jeremy Latimore.

WARRIORS: Wade McKinnon, Kevin Locke, Jerome Ropati, Joel Moon, Manu Vatuvei, Aaron Heremaia, Stacey Jones, Sam Rapira, Ian Henderson, Evarn Tuimavave, Simon Mannering, Ukuma Ta'ai, Micheal Luck (capt). Interchange: Lance Hohaia, Russell Packer, Jacob Lillyman, Lewis Brown.

Referees: Gavin Badger, Ashley Klein

SUNDAY
CRONULLA V WESTS TIGERS, at Toyota Stadium, 2pm
SHARKS: Bronx Goodwin, Misi Taulapapa, Ben Pomeroy, Mitch Brown, Luke Covell (capt), Matt Wright, Scott Porter, Kade Snowden, Corey Hughes, Luke Douglas, Jak Afamasaga, Grant Millington, Paul Gallen. Interchange: Ian Donnelly, Bryan Norrie, Nathan Stapelton, Terence Seu Seu.

TIGERS: Tim Moltzen, Taniela Tuiaki, Blake Ayshford, Chris Lawrence, Beau Ryan, Benji Marshall, Robert Lui, Bryce Gibbs, Robbie Farah (capt), Keith Galloway, Gareth Ellis, Todd Payten, Chris Heighington. Interchange: John Morris, Danny Galea, Corey Payne, John Skandalis, Dean Collis (one to be omitted).

Referees: Steve Lyons, Alan Shortall

BRISBANE V PENRITH, at Suncorp Stadium, 3pm
BRONCOS: Karmichael Hunt, Antonio Winterstein, Alex Glenn, Justin Hodges, Jharal Yow Yeh, Darren Lockyer (capt), Peter Wallace, Nick Kenny, Andrew McCullough, David Taylor, Tonie Carroll, Sam Thaiday, Corey Parker. Interchange: Lagi Setu, Ben Teo, Josh McGuire, Ashton Sims.

PANTHERS: Jarrod Sammut, Junior Tia Kilifi, Michael Jennings, Brad Tighe, Michael Gordon, Wade Graham, Luke Walsh, Frank Puletua, Paul Aiton, Matthew Bell, Trent Waterhouse (capt), Frank Pritchard, Luke Lewis. Interchange: Nathan Smith, Gavin Cooper, Joseph Paulo, Maurice Blair, Adam Woolnough, Tim Grant (two to be omitted).

Referees: Shayne Hayne, Matt Cecchin

MONDAY
NEWCASTLE V MELBOURNE, at Energy Australia Stadium, 7pm
KNIGHTS: Kurt Gidley (capt), Keith Lulia, Junior Sau, Adam MacDougall, Cooper Vuna, Ben Rogers, Jarrod Mullen, Mark Taufua, Isaac DeGois, Chris Houston, Steve Simpson, Zeb Taia, Matt Hilder. Interchange: Wes Naiqama, Marvin Karawana, Richie Fa'aoso, Danny Wicks.

STORM: Billy Slater, Steve Turner, Will Chambers, Dane Nielsen, Joseph Tomane, Brett Finch, Cooper Cronk, Scott Anderson, Cam Smith (capt), Brett White, Matt Cross, Ryan Hoffman, Dallas Johnson. Interchange: Ryan Hinchcliffe, Adam Blair, Aiden Tolman, Ryan Tandy.

Referees: Jason Robinson, Tony De Las Heras