How your team could line up in Round 1

How is your club's 17 shaping up for the start of the new NRL Telstra Premiership season?

Here's our guess at the likely line-ups for all 16 clubs based on off-season player moves and the current injury list.

Brisbane Broncos

1. Darius Boyd, 2. Corey Oates, 3. James Roberts, 4. Jordan Kahu 5. David Mead, 6. Anthony Milford, 7. Ben Hunt, 8. Adam Blair, 9. Andrew McCullough, 10. Josh McGuire, 11. Matt Gillett, 12. Alex Glenn, 13. Jai Arrow. Interchange: 14. Kodi Nikorima, 15. Tevita Pangai Jr., 16. Joe Ofahengaue, 17. Sam Thaiday. 

Canberra Raiders

1. Jack Wighton, 2. Edrick Lee, 3. Jarrod Croker, 4. Joey Leilua, 5. Jordan Rapana, 6. Blake Austin, 7. Aidan Sezer, 8. Junior Paulo, 9. Josh Hodgson, 10. Shannon Boyd, 11. Josh Papalii, 12. Elliott Whitehead, 13. Sia Soliola. Interchange: 14. Kurt Baptiste, 15. Joe Tapine, 16. Luke Bateman, 17. Clay Priest. 

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs

1. Will Hopoate, 2. Brett Morris, 3. Josh Morris, 4. Kerrod Holland, 5. Richard Kennar, 6. Josh Reynolds, 7. Moses Mbye, 8. James Graham, 9. Michael Lichaa, 10. Aiden Tolman, 11. Josh Jackson, 12. Greg Eastwood, 13. David Klemmer. Interchange: 14. Sam Kasiano, 15. Danny Fualalo, 16. Raymond Faitala-Mariner, 17. Adam Elliott.

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks

1. Valentine Holmes, 2. Sosaia Feki, 3. Jack Bird, 4. Ricky Leutele, 5. Gerard Beale, 6. James Maloney, 7. Chad Townsend, 8. Andrew Fifita, 9. Manaia Cherrington, 10. Matt Prior, 11. Luke Lewis, 12. Wade Graham, 13. Paul Gallen. Interchange: 14. Tony Williams, 15. Jayson Bukuya, 16. Chris Heighington, 17. Sam Tagataese. 

Gold Coast Titans

1. Jarryd Hayne, 2. Anthony Don, 3. Konrad Hurrell, 4. Dan Sarginson, 5. John Olive, 6. Kane Elgey, 7. Ashley Taylor, 8. Ryan James, 9. Nathan Peats, 10. Jarrod Wallace, 11. Kevin Proctor, 12. Chris McQueen, 13. Agnatius Paasi. Interchange: 14. Tyrone Roberts, 15. David Shillington, 16. Zeb Taia, 17. Leivaha Pulu. 

Manly-Waringah Sea Eagles

1. Tom Trbojevic, 2. Jorge Taufua, 3. Dylan Walker, 4. Matthew Wright, 5. Akuila Uate, 6. Blake Green, 7. Daly Cherry-Evans, 8. Darcy Lussick, 9. Apisai Koroisau, 10. Nate Myles, 11. Lewis Brown, 12. Martin Taupau, 13. Jake Trbojevic. Interchange: 14. Cameron Cullen, 15. Brenton Lawrence, 16. Addin Fonua-Blake, 17. Curtis Sironen.

Melbourne Storm

1. Billy Slater, 2. Suliasi Vunivalu, 3. Cheyse Blair, 4. Will Chambers, 5. Josh Addo-Carr, 6. Cameron Munster, 7. Cooper Cronk, 8. Jesse Bromwich, 9. Cameron Smith, 10. Jordan McLean, 11. Kenny Bromwich, 12. Tohu Harris, 13. Dale Finucane. Interchange: 14. Nelson Asofa-Solomona, 15. Tim Glasby, 16. Christian Welch, 17. Slade Griffin. 

Newcastle Knights

1. Peter Mata'utia, 2. Nathan Ross, 3. Dane Gagai, 4. Joe Wardle, 5. Ken Sio, 6. Jarrod Mullen, 7. Trent Hodkinson, 8. Sam Mataora, 9. Rory Kostjasyn, 10. Daniel Saifiti, 11. Sione Mata'utia, 12. Mitch Barnett, 13. Jamie Buhrer. Interchange: 14. Danny Levi, 15. Jacob Saifiti, 16. Korbin Sims, 17. Pauli Pauli. 

North Queensland Cowboys

1. Lachlan Coote, 2. Kyle Feldt, 3. Justin O'Neill, 4. Kane Linnett, 5. Antonio Winterstein, 6. Michael Morgan, 7. Johnathan Thurston, 8. Matt Scott, 9. Jake Granville, 10. Scott Bolton, 11. Gavin Cooper, 12. Ethan Lowe, 13. Jason Taumalolo. Interchange: 14. Ben Hampton, 15. Coen Hess, 16. Sam Hoare, 17. John Asiata

Parramatta Eels

1. Bevan French, 2. Josh Hoffman, 3. Michael Jennings, 4. Brad Takairangi, 5. Semi Radradra, 6. Clinton Gutherson, 7. Corey Norman, 8. Tim Mannah, 9. Isaac De Gois, 10. Nathan Brown, 11. Manu Ma'u, 12. Beau Scott, 13. Tepai Moeroa. Interchange: 14. Kaysa Pritchard, 15. Kenny Edwards, 16. Sosaia Vave, 17. Frank Pritchard. 

Penrith Panthers

1. Matt Moylan, 2. Waqa Blake, 3. Dean Whare, 4. Peta Hiku, 5. Dallin Watene-Zelezniak, 6. Te Maire Martin, 7. Nathan Cleary, 8. Leilani Latu, 9. Peter Wallace, 10. James Tamou, 11. Bryce Cartwright, 12. Isaah Yeo, 13. Trent Merrin. Interchange: 14. Tim Browne, 15. Tyrone Peachey, 16. Reagan Campbell-Gillard, 17. James Fisher-Harris. 

*Josh Mansour is out with a knee injury.

South Sydney Rabbitohs

1. Greg Inglis, 2. Alex Johnston, 3. Bryson Goodwin, 4. Hymel Hunt, 5. Aaron Gray, 6. Cody Walker, 7. Adam Reynolds, 8. Tom Burgess, 9. Robbie Farah, 10. Robbie Rochow, 11. Kyle Turner, 12. John Sutton, 13. Sam Burgess. Interchange: 14. George Burgess, 15. Damien Cook, 16. Jason Clark, 17. Zane Musgrove.

St George Illawarra Dragons

1. Josh Dugan, 2. Nene Macdonald, 3. Euan Aitken, 4. Taane Milne, 5. Jason Nightingale, 6. Gareth Widdop, 7. Drew Hutchison, 8. Paul Vaughan, 9. Cameron McInnes, 10. Leeson Ah Mau, 11. Tyson Frizell, 12. Joel Thompson, 13. Jack de Belin. Interchange: 14. Russell Packer, 15. Tariq Sims, 16. Jacob Host, 17. Jake Marketo.

*Mose Masoe is out with a knee injury.

Sydney Roosters

1. Michael Gordon, 2. Latrell Mitchell, 3. Blake Ferguson, 4. Shaun Kenny-Dowall, 5. Daniel Tupou, 6. Luke Keary, 7. Mitchell Pearce, 8. Jared Waerea-Hargreaves, 9. Jake Friend, 10. Dylan Napa, 11. Boyd Cordner, 12. Mitchell Aubusson, 13. Isaac Liu. Interchange: 14. Connor Watson, 15. Aidan Guerra, 16. Kane Evans, 17. Zane Tetevano. 

*Sio Siua Taukeiaho is out with a knee injury.

Warriors 

1. Roger Tuivasa-Sheck, 2. David Fusitu'a, 3. Solomone Kata, 4. Tuimoala Lolohea 5. Manu Vatuvei, 6. Kieran Foran*, 7. Shaun Johnson, 8. Jacob Lillyman, 9. Issac Luke, 10. Sam Lisone, 11. Ryan Hoffman, 12. Bodene Thompson, 13. Simon Mannering. Interchange: 14. Jazz Tevaga, 15. Albert Vete, 16. Charlie Gubb, 17. James Gavet.

*Yet to be registered by the NRL, Ben Matulino is also out with a knee injury

Wests Tigers

1. James Tedesco, 2. David Nofoaluma, 3. Kevin Naiqama, 4. Tim Simona, 5. Jordan Rankin, 6. Mitchell Moses, 7. Luke Brooks, 8. Aaron Woods, 9. Matt Ballin, 10. Sauaso Sue, 11. Chris Lawrence, 12. Josh Aloiai, 13. Elijah Taylor. Interchange: 14. Jacob Liddle, 15. Ava Seumanufagai, 16. Tim Grant, 17. Jamal Idris. 

 

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