The South Sydney Rabbitohs are pleased to announce their teams to take on the North Queensland Cowboys this Friday night at ANZ Stadium with kick off scheduled for 7:35pm. Rabbitohs Head Coach Michael Maguire has named the same 19-man squad for this match that defeated the Brisbane Broncos last Friday night in Brisbane. Rabbitohs front rower Roy Asotasi will play his 200th NRL game this Friday night, with Beau Champion set to play in his 100th NRL game. Asotasi has played 115 first grade games for South Sydney to date since making his Club debut against the Roosters in round one, 2007. Champion has played in 74 South Sydney first grade games since making his NRL debut for the Rabbitohs against the Sharks in round 18, 2005. To get an early start to the Mothers’ Day celebrations this weekend, why not bring Mum to the footy on Friday night? Rabbitohs legend Mario Fenech will be calling on 200 kids in the crowd to collect a rose for their Mum at the game, with roses provided by Roses Only. Also, any Rabbitohs or ANZ Stadium Members attending the game, plus ticket holders who have pre-purchased tickets for the Rabbitohs vs Cowboys game, go into the draw to win a Mothers’ Day prize pack valued at $1000 courtesy of Rabbitohs major sleeve partner Kenwood. Luke Burgess, King, Waddell, Crocker and Gray were unavailable due to injury. The Rabbitohs’ team is:
1. Greg Inglis 2. Nathan Merritt 3. Beau Champion 4. Bryson Goodwin 5. Andrew Everingham 6. John Sutton (c) 7. Adam Reynolds 8. Dave Tyrrell 9. Issac Luke 10. Roy Asotasi 11. Chris McQueen 12. Ben Te'o 13. Sam Burgess 14. Nathan Peats 15. Jason Clark 16. Ben Lowe 17. George Burgess 18. Jeff Lima 19. Justin Hunt Coach – Michael Maguire
The South Sydney Rabbitohs U20 Holden Cup side will play the North Queensland starting at 5:15pm The South Sydney Rabbitohs Holden Cup team is
1. Alex Johnston 2. Will Paterson 3. Tulsa Saumamao 4. Tyronne Phillips 5. Jordan Heyer 6. Jaiden Hawkes 7. Christian Hazard 8. Daniel Smith 9. Cameron McInnes (c) 10. Joseph Kakhoul 11. Brad Croad (c) 12. Nick Hedley 13. Luke Pollard 14. Jack Gosiewski 15. Wes Mourad 16. Jeremy Fuller 17. Cheyne Whitelaw Coach - Grant Jones
The North Sydney Bears NSW Cup squad will play a Round 9 match against Manly-Warringah this Sunday at 3:00pm at North Sydney Oval. The NSW Cup squad is
1. Matt Evans 2. Mitch Buckett 3. Shaune Corrigan 4. Dylan Walker 5. Chris Centrone 6. Dylan Farrell 7. Luke Keary 8. Tom Burgess 9. Apisai Koroisau 10. Josh Starling 11. Kyle Turner 12. Jesse Roberts 13. Matt Hyland 14. Bennett Leslie 15. Brad Lupi 16. Joey Matapuku 17. Darren Nicholls (c) 18. Jordan Tuivaii Coach - Wayne Lamkin