NRL Late Changes: Round 1

Author: Dan Talintyre
Timestamp: Sat 16 Mar 2019, 04:28 PM

Wests Tigers Head Coach Michael Maguire has finalised his side to take on the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles for their Round 1 clash.

Kickoff for the match is at 5:30pm AEDT from Leichhardt Oval, Sydney.

Maguire has confirmed an unchanged team from the side originally named during the week for his first game in charge of the club, with new recruits Paul Momirovski, Robert Jennings and Ryan Matterson all set for their Wests Tigers debuts.

Tom Mikaele will become Wests Tigers Player #223 with his NRL debut — named to come off the bench alongside Russell Packer, Josh Aloiai and Michael Chee Kam.

Josh Reynolds and Matt Eisenhuth remain as 18th and 19th man respectively.

Round 1 - Round 1 - Saturday 16 Mar

Full Time

Wests Tigers

Sea Eagles

Team Lists

Backs

Fullback for Wests Tigers is number 1 Corey Thompson

Fullback for Sea Eagles is number 1 Brendan Elliot
Winger for Wests Tigers is number 2 Mahe Fonua

Winger for Sea Eagles is number 2 Jorge Taufua
Centre for Wests Tigers is number 3 Paul Momirovski

Centre for Sea Eagles is number 3 Mosese Suli
Centre for Wests Tigers is number 4 Esan Marsters

Centre for Sea Eagles is number 4 Brad Parker
Winger for Wests Tigers is number 5 Robert Jennings

Winger for Sea Eagles is number 5 Reuben Garrick
Five-Eighth for Wests Tigers is number 6 Benji Marshall

Five-Eighth for Sea Eagles is number 6 Kane Elgey
Halfback for Wests Tigers is number 7 Luke Brooks

Halfback for Sea Eagles is number 7 Daly Cherry-Evans

Forwards

Prop for Wests Tigers is number 8 Ben Matulino

Prop for Sea Eagles is number 8 Addin Fonua-Blake
Hooker for Wests Tigers is number 9 Robbie Farah

Hooker for Sea Eagles is number 9 Apisai Koroisau
Prop for Wests Tigers is number 10 Alex Twal

Prop for Sea Eagles is number 10 Martin Taupau
2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 11 Ryan Matterson

2nd Row for Sea Eagles is number 11 Joel Thompson
2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 12 Luke Garner

2nd Row for Sea Eagles is number 12 Curtis Sironen
Lock for Wests Tigers is number 13 Elijah Taylor

Lock for Sea Eagles is number 13 Jake Trbojevic

Interchange

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 14 Russell Packer

Interchange for Sea Eagles is number 14 Trent Hodkinson
Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 15 Thomas Mikaele

Interchange for Sea Eagles is number 15 Jack Gosiewski
Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 16 Josh Aloiai

Interchange for Sea Eagles is number 16 Kelepi Tanginoa
Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 17 Michael Chee Kam

Interchange for Sea Eagles is number 17 Toafofoa Sipley