Late Mail: NRL Round 24 v Dragons

Alex Twal will miss the match through illness with Sione Fainu moving to lock. Javon Andrews comes onto the interchange bench.

Exciting centre Solomone Saukuru will make his NRL debut following a fine season with the Western Suburbs Magpies where he is the leading tryscorer in the NSW Cup with 20 tries. 

Wests Tigers will wear their 2026 Indigenous jersey for this game. Order your jersey here

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Wests Tigers Team List: Round 24 vs Dragons
1 Jahream Bula – sponsored by RetroAir
2 Junior Tupou – sponsored by Endacom
3 Solomone Saukuru – sponsored by APN Compounding
4 Patrick Herbert – sponsored by Gavmanak
5 Sunia Turuva– sponsored by Ellis Consolidated
6 Jarome Luai (c) – sponsored by Exclusive Estate Agents
7 Adam Doueihi – sponsored by Shane's Waterproofing
8 Terrell May – sponsored by One World Courier
9 Api Koroisau (c) – sponsored by Mars Forklifts
10 Fonua Pole – sponsored by Globite
11 Samuela Fainu – sponsored by Club Menangle
12 Tony Sukkar – sponsored by MJS Electrical Products and Supplies
15 Sione Fainu – sponsored by Workplace Law

Interchange: 
14 Heath Mason – sponsored by BMI Contracting
20 Javon Andrews – sponsored by Affordable Asphalt
16 Alex Seyfarth – sponsored by The Lee Brothers
17 Bunty Afoa – sponsored by Gavmanak
18 Tristan Hope – sponsored by Sensory Gardens
19 Tino Tavana – sponsored by Wests Tigers Empower

Match details 

Wests Tigers v St George-Illawarra Dragons
Sunday, 16 August
CommBank Stadium, Parramatta
Kick-off: 4.05pm 

Tickets via Ticketmaster

Broadcast: Live on Channel 9, 9Now, Kayo Sports, Fox League