The South Sydney Rabbitohs are pleased to announce their teams to take on the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in round 23 of the 2012 Telstra Premiership being played this Friday 10 August at 7:35pm at Bluetongue Stadium. Rabbitohs Head Coach Michael Maguire has named captain Roy Asotasi and hooker Issac Luke on an extended six-man bench. George Burgess, Matapuku and Matthews were unavailable due to injury. Inglis is unavilable due to suspension. Walker is away on rep duties playing for the Australian Schoolboys. The Rabbitohs’ team is:
1. Nathan Merritt 2. Justin Hunt 3. Matt King 4. Dylan Farrell 5. Andrew Everingham 6. John Sutton 7. Adam Reynolds 8. Luke Burgess 9. Nathan Peats 10. Sam Burgess 11. Chris McQueen 12. David Daylor 13. Michael Crocker (c) 14. Jason Clark 15. Ben Lowe 16. Eddy Pettybourne 17. Issac Luke 18. David Tyrrell 19. Roy Asotasi Coach – Michael Maguire
The Toyota Cup match between the Rabbitohs and Manly will be played at 5:15pm. The South Sydney Rabbitohs Toyota Cup team is
1. Tyrone Phillips 2. Nick Hedley 3. Jordan Tongahai 4. David Sisifa 5. Aaron Gray 6. Apisai Koroisau 7. Luke Keary (c) 8. Jordan Tuiavii 9. Cameron McInnes 10. Hamish Bryant 11. Brad Croad 12. Kyle Turner 13. Jesse Roberts Interchange: 15. Siosaia Tangiona 16. Andrew Artemi 17. Brett Jarrett 19. Arnold Woulf Coach - Ben Gardiner
The North Sydney Bears will take on the Newtown at North Sydney Oval on Friday Aug 10 at 7:00pm in Round 23 of the NSW Cup competition. The NSW Cup team is
1. Kieran Vale 2. Chris Centrone 3. Fetuli Talanoa 4. Shaune Corrigan 5. Curtis Johnston 6. Jack Hawkins 7. Ryan Carr (c) 8. Scott Geddes 9. Brendan McKinnon 10. Neccrom Areaiiti 11. Blake Judd 12. Bennett Leslie 13. Josh Starling 14. Greg Nicholls 15. Matt Hyland 16. Chris Hyde 17. Brock mOlan Coach - Wayne Lambkin