The NRL Round 1, 2008 team lists and lineups have been announced:
FRIDAY
Gold Coast Titans vs North QLD Cowboys @ Skilled Park, 7.30pm
Gold Coast-
Preston Campbell, Ben Jeffery, Luke O’Dwyer, Brett Delaney, Jordan Atkins, Mat Rogers Scott Prince ©, Luke Bailey ©, Nathan Friend, Michael Hodgson, Mark Minichiello, Anthony Laffranchi, Ashley Harrison
Interchange – Aaron Cannings, Daniel Conn, Josh Graham, Clint Amos, James Stosic
North QLD-
Matt Bowen, Ty Williams, Ashley Graham, Ben Harris, Mark Henry, Jason Smith, Travis Burns, Ray Cashmere, Aaron Payne ©, Carl Webb, Steve Southern, Jacob Lillyman, Luke O’Donnell
Interchange – David Faiumu, Sam Faust, Sione Faumuina, Matt Scott, Shane Tronc
Sydney Roosters vs South Sydney Rabbitohs @ ANZ Stadium, 7.30pm
Sydney Roosters –
Anthony Minichiello, Amos Roberts, Brent Grose, Setaimata Sa, Shaun Kenny-Dowell, Braith Anasta, Mitchell Pearce, David Shillington, Riley Brown, Mark O’Meley, Willie Mason, Anthony Tupou, Craig Fitzgibbon (c)
Interchange –
Lopini Paea, Nate Myles, Sia Soliola, Danny Nutley, Frank Paul-Nuuausala
South Sydney –
Fetuli Talanoa, Nathan Merritt, Nigel Vagana, Yileen Gordon, Germaine Paulson, Jeremy Smith, Craig Wing, Michael Greenfield, Isaac Luke, Roy Asotasi ©, David Kidwell © , Luke Stuart, John Sutton
Interchange – Eddie Paea, Dean Widders, Manase Manuokafoa, Jaiman Lowe
SATURDAY
Parramatta Eels vs Canterbury Bulldogs @ ANZ Stadium, 5.30pm
Parramatta –
Luke Burt, Joel Reddy, Krisnan Inu, Taulima Tautai, Eric Grothe, Feleti Mateo, Brett Finch, Nathan Cayless ©, Mark Riddell, Fuifui Moimoi, Nathan Hindmarsh ©, Todd Lowrie, Daniel Wagon
Interchange – Matt Keating, Josh Cordoba, Brendan Oake, Joe Galuvao
Canterbury –
Luke Patten, Hazem El Masri, Tim Winitana, Willie Tonga, Matt Utai, Ben Roberts, Daniel Holdsworth, Jarrad Hickey, Corey Hughes, Justin Tsoulos, Sonny Bill Williams, Andrew Ryan (c), Lee Te Maari
Interchange – Reni Maitua, Kane Cleal, Danny Williams, Michael Sullivan
Manly-Warringah Sea-Eagles vs Cronulla Sharks @ Brookvale Oval, 7.30pm
Manly –
Brett Stewart, Michael Robertson, Steve Bell, David Vaeliki, Michael Bani, Jamie Lyon, Matt Orford ©, Jason King, Matt Ballin, Brent Kite, Anthony Watmough, Glenn Stewart, Steve Menzies
Interchange – Josh Perry, Luke Williamson, Adam Cuthbertson, Mark Bryant
Cronulla –Brett Kearney, Bryson Goodwin, David Simmons, Ben Pomeroy, Luke Covell, Brett Seymour, Brett Kimmorley ©, Ben Ross, Isaac De Gois, Luke Douglas, Reece Williams, Paul Gallen, Greg Bird
Interchange – Adam Peek, Bryan Norrie, Fraser Anderson, Kevin Kingston, Jacob Selmes
Newcastle Knights vs Canberra Raiders @ Energy Australia Stadium, 7.30pm
Newcastle-
Kurt Gidley, James McManus, Wes Naiqama, Adam MacDougall, Cooper Vuna, Chris Bailey, Jarrod Mullen, Daniel Tolar, Danny Buderus ©, Jesse Royal, Chris Houston, Zeb Taia, Steve Simpson
Interchange – Matt Hilder, Cory Paterson, Richard Fa’aoso, Danny Wicks, Scott Dureau, Matthew White, Keith Lulia
Canberra –
William Zillman, Colin Best, Phil Graham, Joel Monaghan, Adrian Purtell, Terry Campese, Todd Carney, Troy Thompson, Lincoln Withers, Scott Logan, Neville Costigan, Glen Turner, Alan Tongue ©
Interchange – Marshall Chalk, Josh Miller, Dane Tilse, Michael Weyman, Nigel Plum, Joe Picker
SUNDAY
Brisbane Broncos vs Penrith Panthers @ Suncorp Stadium, 1pm
Brisbane –
Karmichael Hunt, Reece Robinson, Steve Michaels, Justin Hodges, Darius Boyd, Darren Lockyer (c), Peter Wallace, Ben Hannant, Michael Ennis, Joel Clinton, Corey Parker, Ashton Sims, Tonie Carroll
Interchange – PJ Marsh, Sam Thaiday, Greg Eastwood, David Stagg, Nick Kenny
Penrith –
Rhys Wesser, Luke Rooney, Brad Tighe, Maurice Blair, Michael Jennings, Jarrod Sammut, Joe Williams, Adam Woolnough, Luke Priddis, Petero Civoniceva, Trent Waterhouse, Tony Puletua, Nathan Smith
Interchange – Paul Aiton, Frank Pritchard, Brendan Worth, Frank Puletua, Matthew Bell
Wests Tigers vs St George-Illawarra Dragons @ Sydney Football Stadium, 3pm
Wests –
Brett Hodgson ©, Taniela Tuiaki, Dene Halatau, Chris Lawrence, Peni Tagive, Benji Marshall, John Morris, Todd Payten, Robbie Farah, Keith Galloway, Ben Teo, Chris Heighington, Liam Fulton
Interchange – Tim Moltzen, Danny Galea, Bronson Harrison, Corey Payne
St George-Illawarra –
Josh Morris, Jason Nightingale, Mark Gasnier ©, Matt Cooper, Brett Morris, Ben Hornby, Jamie Soward, Justin Poore, Simon Woolford, Jason Ryles, Beau Scott, Ben Creagh, Dean Young
Interchange – Jarrod Saffy, Kirk Reynoldson, Rangi Chase, Chase Stanley, Lagi Setu
MONDAY
Melbourne Storm vs New Zealand Warriors @ Olympic Park, 7pm
Melbourne –
Billy Slater, Steve Turner, Will Chambers, Israel Folau, Anthony Quinn, Russell Aitkin, Cooper Cronk, Jeff Lima, Cameron Smith ©, Brett White, Jeremy Smith, Ryan Hoffman, Dallas Johnson
Interchange – Matt Geyer, Adam Blair, Sika Manu, Sam Tagataese
New Zealand –
Aidan Kirk, Patrick Ah Van, Brent Tate, Jerome Ropati, Manu Vatuvei, Michael Witt, Grant Rovelli, Sam Rapira, Nathan Fien, Steve Price ©, Simon Mannering, Logan Swann, Michael Luck
Interchange – Lance Hohaia, Evarn Tuimavave, Epalahame Lauaki, Ruben Wiki