
A huge matchup against the Titans awaits the Wests Tigers' NRLW team this weekend, with both teams looking to score their first wins of the 2025 season.
Match: Wests Tigers v Titans
Round 3 -
home Team
Wests Tigers
10th Position
away Team
Titans
11th Position
Venue: Leichhardt Oval, Sydney
Match broadcasters:
- WatchNRL
After a narrow defeat to the Bulldogs in Round 2, Wests Tigers take on the Gold Coast in what will be the first ever NRL and NRLW double-header at Leichhardt Oval.
Team News – Wests Tigers
- Salma Nour returns to the side at hooker after serving a two-match suspension picked up in the club's trial match against the Dragons.
- Nour's inclusion pushes Pihuka Berryman-Duff to the interchange bench.
- Jade Fonua is set to start at lock, with Amelia Huakau to bring impact off the bench.
- Captain Kezie Apps starts in the second row.
- Jessikah Reeves is out after failing a HIA in last Thursday's match against the Bulldogs.

Team News – Gold Coast Titans
- Jaime Chapman, Sarina Masaga and Laikha Clarke are all big inclusions for the Titans after missing last week.
- Georgia Grey moves to the wing to accomodate Masaga's inclusion, whilst Lily Patston also shifts back to the wing in place of Kayla Jackson.
- Jasmine Solia has been named in the back-row with Sienna Lofipo to fill Georgia Hale's suspension-forced absence at lock.
- Lily Kolc has been promoted to hooker with Taliah Fuimaono and Ngatokotoru Arakua on the extended bench.
Team Lists
Backs
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Fullback for Wests Tigers is number 1 Sunia TuruvaFullback for Titans is number 1 AJ Brimson
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Winger for Wests Tigers is number 2 Charlie StainesWinger for Titans is number 2 Jaylan De Groot
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Centre for Wests Tigers is number 3 Taylan MayCentre for Titans is number 3 Brian Kelly
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Centre for Wests Tigers is number 4 Starford To'aCentre for Titans is number 4 Jojo Fifita
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Winger for Wests Tigers is number 5 Jeral SkeltonWinger for Titans is number 5 Phillip Sami
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Five-Eighth for Wests Tigers is number 6 Jarome LuaiFive-Eighth for Titans is number 6 Kieran Foran
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Halfback for Wests Tigers is number 7 Latu FainuHalfback for Titans is number 7 Jayden Campbell
Forwards
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Prop for Wests Tigers is number 8 Terrell MayProp for Titans is number 8 Moeaki Fotuaika
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Hooker for Wests Tigers is number 9 Apisai KoroisauHooker for Titans is number 9 Sam Verrills
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Prop for Wests Tigers is number 10 Alex TwalProp for Titans is number 10 Reagan Campbell-Gillard
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2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 11 Alex Seyfarth2nd Row for Titans is number 11 Chris Randall
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2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 12 Tony Sukkar2nd Row for Titans is number 12 Beau Fermor
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Lock for Wests Tigers is number 13 Adam DoueihiLock for Titans is number 13 Tino Fa'asuamaleaui
Interchange
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Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 14 Tristan HopeInterchange for Titans is number 14 Alofiana Khan-Pereira
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Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 15 Sione FainuInterchange for Titans is number 15 Jaimin Jolliffe
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Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 16 Fonua PoleInterchange for Titans is number 16 David Fifita
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Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 17 Jack BirdInterchange for Titans is number 17 Klese Haas
Reserves
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Replacement for Wests Tigers is number 18 Brent NadenReplacement for Titans is number 18 Iszac Fa'asuamaleaui
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Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 19 Heath MasonReserve for Titans is number 19 Jacob Alick-Wiencke
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Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 20 Kit LauliliiReserve for Titans is number 20 Arama Hau
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Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 21 Luke LauliliiReserve for Titans is number 21 Sean Mullany
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Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 22 Krystian MapapalangiReserve for Titans is number 22 Tom Weaver
Wests Tigers Ins
- Brent Naden
- Kit Laulilii
- Krystian Mapapalangi
- Luke Laulilii
- Taylan May
Titans Ins
- Arama Hau
- Iszac Fa'asuamaleaui
- Sean Mullany
- Tom Weaver
Wests Tigers Outs
- Samuela Fainu
Titans Ins
Match Officials
- Referee: Belinda Sharpe
- Touch Judge: Chris Sutton
- Senior Review Official: Ashley Klein
Last updated:
The Gold Coast have been defeated 20-6 by the Cowboys and 44-4 by the Broncos in their opening two matches of the 2025 NRLW season.
After Wests Tigers' improved performance against the Dogs last Thursday, the home side will be hoping the Leichhardt crowd can spur them on to a big Round 3 victory.
Fast Facts
- Wests Tigers have won only one of their three games at Leichhardt Oval.
- The Titans have won both matches played against the Tigers.
- Tigers centre Emily Bass has scored seven tries in her last nine games.
Stats supplied by NRL historian/statistician David Middleton.