The South Sydney Rabbitohs are pleased to announce their squad for Magic Round 11 of the 2024 NRL Premiership against the North Queensland Cowboys to be played this Saturday 18 May at 7:45pm at Suncorp Stadium. Rabbitohs interim Head Coach Ben Hornby has named Alex Johnston and Jacob Gagai to return on the wings with Izaac Tu’itupou Thompson shifting to centre. Taane Milne returns from suspension on the interchange bench. Rabbitohs centre Jack Wighton will play his 250th NRL game against the Cowboys on Saturday night having made his NRL debut for the Canberra Raiders against the Gold Coast Titans in round two, 2012. He has played seven Tests for Australia, ten State of Origin matches for New South Wales, seven games for the Indigenous All Stars and four games for Country Origin, as well as representing the Australian Schoolboys and New South Wales under 18s. Jack is also a Dally M Medallist for the NRL’s players of the year in 2020 and a Clive Churchill Medallist for the man-of-the-match in the 2019 Grand Final. Murray, Graham, Tass, Tatola, Ilias, D.Hawkins, Chee Kam, Munro, Lovett, Kalo Kalo, Fletcher, Kennar, S.Mitchell, J.Gray, Miller and Te Hau are out injured. Host and B.Gray are out suspended.
The South Sydney Rabbitohs NRL team is:
Flbk - 1 - Mitchell, Latrell Wing - 2 - Johnston, Alex Cntr - 3 - Wighton, Jack Cntr - 4 - Tu'itupou Thompson, Izaac Wing - 5 - Gagai, Jacob 5/8 - 6 - Walker, Cody (c) Half - 7 - Teaupa, Dion Prop - 8 - Moale, Davvy Hook - 9 - Cook, Damien Prop - 10 - Keppie, Sean SRow - 11 - Koloamatangi, Keaon SRow - 12 - Arrow, Jai Lock - 13 - Havili, Siliva Int - 14 - Mamouzelos, Peter Int - 15 - Duncan, Tallis Int - 16 - Burgess, Thomas Int - 17 - Milne, Taane Int - 18 - Shibasaki, Gehamat Int - 19 - French, Matthew Int - 20 - Christensen, Adam Int - 21 - Bentley-Hape, Bayleigh Int - 22 - Le Blanc, Liam Interim Coach - Ben Hornby
The South Sydney Rabbitohs’ NSW Cup team will take on the North Sydney Bears in a 2023 Grand Final replay in the first leg of the Mario Fenech Cup. The winner is determined by the aggregate scores of the two regular season games played each year between the South Sydney Rabbitohs and North Sydney Bears. The NSW KOE Cup match will be part of the NSWRL’s Magic Round being played at North Sydney Oval, with the Rabbitohs away to the Bears on Saturday 18 May at 5pm. The Rabbitohs’ Jersey Flegg Cup team will play their round five match against the Warriors which was originally postponed due to poor weather, taking on the New Zealanders on Saturday 18 May at 12pm at Erskineville Oval.
The South Sydney Rabbitohs Reserve Grade NSW Cup team is:
Flbk - 1 - Bentley-Hape, Bayleigh Wing - 2 - Towns, Dane Cntr - 3 - Kennedy, Codey Cntr - 4 - Skelton, Leonard Wing - 5 - Kaho, Carson 5/8 - 6 - Subloo, Jarrett Half - 7 - Hawkins, Brent Prop - 8 - Swann, William Hook - 9 - Gray, Ryan Prop - 10 - Gordon, Yileen SRow - 11 - O'Kane, Henry SRow - 12 - Chanfoon, Maila Lock - 13 - Chapman, Chase (c) Int - 14 - Makelim, Zac Int - 15 - Le Blanc, Liam Int - 16 - Taumoepenu, Tevita Int - 17 - Tsikrikas, Billy Int - 18 - Alvarado, Tristan Int - 19 - Moretti, Marco Coach - O'Callaghan, Joe
The U21's team the games is :-
Flbk - 1 - Sprague, Billy Wing - 2 - Wright, Daniel Cntr - 3 - Macey, Aaron Cntr - 4 - Rugless, Zane Wing - 5 - Molkentein, Hayden 5/8 - 6 - Field, Jack Half - 7 - Di Bartolo, Emmanuel Prop - 8 - Reed, Noah Hook - 9 - Doolan, Aiden Prop - 10 - Sullivan, Toby SRow - 11 - Heslin, Mateus SRow - 12 - Ibrahim, Mikael Lock - 13 - Grossemy, Louis Int - 14 - Smith, Bailey Int - 16 - Abou Arrage, William Int - 17 - Johnson, Jared Int - 22 - Hallie, Jason Int - 18 - King, Kayde Coach - O'Connell, Chris
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