The South Sydney Rabbitohs are pleased to announce their teams for round 16 of the 2007 NRL Premiership against the Newcastle at Energ Australia Stadium this Friday 29th June, with the NRL fixture scheduled to kick off at 7:30pm. Head Coach Jason Taylor has named the same starting side that defeated the Sharks on Sunday. The only change to his line up is the return of Jaiman Lowe from suspension. Lowe will come on to the interchange bench replacing Scott Geddes.
The Rabbitohs’ team is:
1. Peachey, David 2. Merritt, Nathan 3. Vagana, Nigel 4. Hegarty, Shannon 5. Mellor, Paul 6. Rogers, Ben 7. Smith, Jeremy 8. Cusack, Peter (c) 9. Webb, Stuart 10. Asotasi, Roy (c) 11. Stuart, Luke 12. Fa'alogo, David 13. Widders, Dean 14. Luke, Issac 15. Rigon, Shane 16. Manuokafoa, Manese 17. Geddes, Scott Coach - Jason Taylor
South Sydney Reserve Grade feeder team the North Sydney Bears NSW Premier League side will play Newcastle in Newcastle starting at 5:30pm. The North Sydney Bears team is
1. Simmonds, Reece 2. Talanoa, Fetuli 3. Gordon, Yileen 4. Nicholls, Greg 5. Boston, Troy 6. Champion, Beau 7. Williams, Joe 8. Geddes, Scott 9. Irvine, Daniel 10. Falemaka, Joe 11. Pettybourne, Eddy 12. McPherson, Shannon 13. Bobongie, Jardine 14. Lowe, Ben 15. Ta'akimoeaka, Conrad 16. Verildian, Ryan 17. Gordon, Issac 18. Enosi, Lawrence 21. Grant, Luke 23. Baird, Bladen Coach - Wayne Lambkin
The South Sydney Rabbitohs Jersey Flegg U20 side will play the Canberra at Bruce Stadium on Sunday 1st Jul starting at 10:20am The South Sydney Rabbitohs U20 team is
1. El-Zbaidieh, Abbey 2. Ma'afu, Kuki 3. Takokitau, Ray 4. Moli, Anga 5. North, Chad 6. Trotter, Trent 7. Paea, Eddie 8. Tovo, Sione 9. Falloon, Beau 10. Browne, Tim 11. Fale, Fonua 12. Douglas, Jason 13. Seelin, Troy 14. Fo'ouakau'ola, Halu 15. McKay, David 16. Powell, Andy 17. Iosefo, Joseph 18. Nathan, Barry Coach - John Amatto