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NRL Team Lists Round 24: Every Squad, Ins and Outs for Every Game

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Last updated: Tue 11 Aug 2026 08:04

The NRL Round 24 team lists feature significant player changes across all matches due to injuries, suspensions, and returns. Standouts include Dylan Edwards and James Tedesco named for possible comebacks for the Panthers and Roosters, respectively, while debutants such as Hugo Hart (Sea Eagles) and Bodhi Sharpley (Titans) are set to make their first NRL appearances. South Sydney suffers a major setback with Ashton Ward ruled out for the season, and Addin Fonua-Blake will miss the Sharks' clash due to suspension. Full lists and key talking points accompany each game.

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  • Dylan Edwards has been named among Penrith's reserves as he pushes to return from a shoulder injury, while Isaah Yeo is sidelined with a pectoral injury.
  • Manly could hand rising prop Hugo Hart his NRL debut, while Clayton Faulalo returns from a hamstring injury to play fullback.
  • South Sydney lose halfback Ashton Ward for the season, while Cronulla will be without suspended prop Addin Fonua-Blake against Canberra.
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Round 24 Team Lists (Photo by Jeremy Ng/Getty Images)

NRL Team Lists: Round 24


The NRL team lists for Round 24 are in, with injuries, suspensions and several potential returns forcing another round of changes across the competition.

Penrith could welcome back Dylan Edwards after the star fullback was named among the reserves, although captain Isaah Yeo is sidelined with a pectoral injury. James Tedesco returns for the Roosters, while Manly could hand rising prop Hugo Hart his NRL debut against the Dolphins.

Elsewhere, South Sydney have lost young halfback Ashton Ward for the season, and the Sharks will be without Addin Fonua-Blake through suspension for their clash with Canberra.

Here are the full Round 24 team lists, key ins and outs, and the biggest selection talking points for every game.

Panthers vs Roosters

Thursday 7.50pm at CommBank Stadium

Panthers:

Dylan Edwards has been named among the reserves as he pushes to return from the shoulder injury that has kept him sidelined since Round 20. Lindsay Smith shifts from prop to lock to replace captain Isaah Yeo, who is out with a pectoral injury, while Liam Henry moves into the starting front row.

Jack Cogger returns at five-eighth after missing last week's trip to Auckland for the birth of his child, pushing Jack Cole back to the interchange.

Roosters:

Captain James Tedesco returns at fullback after missing the Bulldogs clash with an ankle injury. Cody Ramsey moves to the extended interchange after filling in at No.1 last week.

Spencer Leniu has again been named to start in the front row, although the Roosters could make another late switch after Nat Butcher started in his place last week.

PanthersPOSRoosters
Jaxen Edgar1James Tedesco
Thomas Jenkins2Billy Smith
Paul Alamoti3Hugo Savala
Izack Tago4Robert Toia
Brian To'o5Mark Nawaqanitawase
Jack Cogger6Daly Cherry-Evans
Nathan Cleary7Sam Walker
Moses Leota8Naufahu Whyte
Freddy Lussick9Reece Robson
Liam Henry10Spencer Leniu
Isaiah Papali'i11Salesi Foketi
Liam Martin12Siua Wong
Lindsay Smith13Victor Radley
Billy Scott14Connor Watson
Scott Sorensen15Lindsay Collins
Luron Patea16Nat Butcher
Billy Phillips17Egan Butcher
Jack Cole18Cody Ramsey
Blaize Talagi19Tommy Talau
Dylan Edwards20Rex Bassingthwaighte
Jesse McLean21Benaiah Ioelu
Kalani Leuluai-Going22Taylor Losalu


Sea Eagles vs Dolphins

Friday 6.00pm at 4 Pines Park

Sea Eagles:

Clayton Faulalo returns from a hamstring injury to take over at fullback, with Lehi Hopoate shifting to the wing and Blake Wilson dropping out of the side.

Nathan Brown moves into the starting front row after Taniela Paseka suffered a knee injury. Rising prop Hugo Hart has been named on the interchange and is in line to make his NRL debut after 22 NSW Cup appearances across the past two seasons.

Ben Trbojevic remains sidelined following his Round 21 concussion, while Caleb Navale has been included in the squad for the first time this season after suffering a ruptured ACL in February.

Dolphins:

Kurt Donoghoe is sidelined with a thumb injury, but the Dolphins regain Ray Stone after he recovered from the neck injury he suffered against the Dragons in Round 22.

Jake Averillo has also been named on the interchange after making his comeback from a rib injury in Queensland Cup last week. It would be his first NRL appearance since Round 19.

Sea EaglesPOSDolphins
Clayton Faulalo1Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow
Jason Saab2Jamayne Isaako
Tolutau Koula3Jack Bostock
Reuben Garrick4Herbie Farnworth
Lehi Hopoate5Selwyn Cobbo
Joey Walsh6Kodi Nikorima
Jamal Fogarty7Isaiya Katoa
Simione Laiafi8Thomas Flegler
Brandon Wakeham9Jeremy Marshall-King
Nathan Brown10Francis Molo
Haumole Olakau'atu11Connelly Lemuelu
Corey Waddell12Kulikefu Finefeuiaki
Jake Trbojevic13Morgan Knowles
Jake Simpkin14Max Plath
Nicholas Lenaz15Ray Stone
Fletcher Baker16Tom Gilbert
Jackson Shereb17Felise Kaufusi
Josh Feledy18Bradley Schneider
Hugo Hart19Jake Averillo
Onitoni Large20Sebastian Su'a
Caleb Navale21Tevita Naufahu
Blake Wilson22Brian Pouniu


Bulldogs vs Rabbitohs

Friday 8.00pm at Accor Stadium

Bulldogs:

Canterbury have made just one change after Sitili Tupouniua suffered another hamstring injury last week.

Alekolasimi Jones replaces Tupouniua on the interchange for what will be his fourth NRL appearance and his first since Round 16.

Rabbitohs:

South Sydney have been dealt a major blow with halfback Ashton Ward ruled out for the remainder of the season with a hamstring injury. Jayden Sullivan takes over at halfback for just his third start of the 2026 season.

Campbell Graham returns from a calf injury on the wing, pushing Jye Gray to the interchange, while Jamie Humphreys is unavailable with an ankle injury. Euan Aitken, Edward Kosi and Peter Mamouzelos are the new faces on the bench.

BulldogsPOSRabbitohs
Connor Tracey1Matthew Dufty
Jacob Kiraz2Alex Johnston
Matt Burton3Tallis Duncan
Enari Tuala4Jack Wighton
Jethro Rinakama5Campbell Graham
Stephen Crichton6Cody Walker
Lachlan Galvin7Jayden Sullivan
Max King8Tevita Tatola
Bailey Hayward9Brandon Smith
Leo Thompson10Keaon Koloamatangi
Viliame Kikau11David Fifita
Jacob Preston12Adam Elliott
Jaeman Salmon13Cameron Murray
Kurt Mann14Jye Gray
Josh Curran15Lachlan Hubner
Harry Hayes16Sean Keppie
Alekolasimi Jones17Euan Aitken
Bronson Xerri19Peter Mamouzelos
Jake Turpin20Edward Kosi
Jack Underhill21Jonah Glover
Sean O'Sullivan22Liam Le Blanc
Jonathan Sua23John Radel


Sharks vs Raiders

Saturday 3.00pm at Ocean Protect Stadium

Sharks:

Cronulla will be without Addin Fonua-Blake due to suspension, with Oregon Kaufusi promoted into the starting front row.

KL Iro returns from concussion in the centres to replace Jesse Ramien, who is sidelined with a pectoral injury. Siosifa Talakai has been named on the interchange as he returns from a biceps injury, while Michael Gabrael is again in contention to make his NRL debut after being an unused reserve last week.

Raiders:

Canberra have made several changes, with Simi Sasagi rested ahead of end-of-season shoulder surgery and Corey Horsburgh also dropping out.

Savelio Tamale comes into the centres, Ata Mariota shifts to prop and Matty Nicholson moves into the starting back row. Sebastian Kris and Venasiotangifetaua Patuki Case have both been added to the extended interchange.

SharksPOSRaiders
William Kennedy1Kaeo Weekes
Sione Katoa2Jed Stuart
Mawene Hiroti3Savelio Tamale
KL Iro4Matthew Timoko
Ronaldo Mulitalo5Xavier Savage
Braydon Trindall6Ethan Strange
Nicho Hynes7Ethan Sanders
Oregon Kaufusi8Ata Mariota
Blayke Brailey9Owen Pattie
Jesse Colquhoun10Joseph Tapine
Briton Nikora11Zac Hosking
Teig Wilton12Matty Nicholson
Cameron McInnes13Morgan Smithies
Hohepa Puru14Tom Starling
Billy Burns15Joe Roddy
Siosifa Talakai16Josh Papalii
Thomas Hazelton17Daine Laurie
Michael Gabrael18Vena Patuki-Case
Braden Uele19Sebastian Kris
Niwhai Puru20Coby Black
Samuel Stonestreet21Sione Finau
Tuku Hau Tapuha22Jordan Uta

Eels vs Cowboys

Saturday 5.30pm at CommBank Stadium

Eels:

Parramatta have been forced into a change at fullback after Isaiah Iongi suffered a season-ending knee injury, with Apa Twidle handed the No.1 jersey.

Dylan Walker returns after being rested in Round 23, while Sean Russell has overcome a quad injury and has been named on the interchange. Tallyn Da Silva starts at hooker, with Kelma Tuilagi among the reserves.

Cowboys:

Reed Mahoney returns from concussion to start at hooker, pushing Soni Luke back to the interchange.

It is the only change to the starting side that defeated the Titans, while veteran prop Matthew Lodge drops out of the interchange.

EelsPOSCowboys
Apa Twidle1Scott Drinkwater
Brian Kelly2Braidon Burns
Will Penisini3Zac Laybutt
Jordan Samrani4Tom Chester
Josh Addo-Carr5Murray Taulagi
Ronald Volkman6Jake Clifford
Mitchell Moses7Jaxon Purdue
Luca Moretti8Griffin Neame
Tallyn Da Silva9Reed Mahoney
Junior Paulo10Jason Taumalolo
Jack Williams11Heilum Luki
Kitione Kautoga12Kai O'Donnell
Jack De Belin13Reuben Cotter
Dylan Walker14Soni Luke
Saxon Pryke15Thomas Mikaele
Teancum Brown16John Bateman
Jezaiah Funa-Iuta17Coen Hess
Toni Mataele18Sam McIntyre
Sean Russell19Ethan King
Kelma Tuilagi20Kaiden Lahrs
Harrison Edwards21Mason Kira
Ryley Smith22Liam Sutton


Broncos vs Warriors

Saturday 7.35pm at Suncorp Stadium

Broncos:

Captain Adam Reynolds remains sidelined due to concussion, meaning Thomas Duffy retains the No.7 jersey in an unchanged starting side.

Aublix Tawha has been named on the interchange for his first NRL appearance since Round 17, while Gehamat Shibasaki drops back to the reserves.

Warriors:

Luke Metcalf retains the starting halfback role following his standout performance against Penrith, with the Warriors naming an unchanged starting 13.

Demitric Vaimauga returns to the interchange after missing two games with a rib injury, pushing Morgan Gannon to the reserves. Te Maire Martin is expected to miss the next two matches with a hamstring injury.

BroncosPOSWarriors
Reece Walsh1Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad
Josiah Karapani2Dallin Watene-Zelezniak
Kotoni Staggs3Ali Leiataua
Deine Mariner4Leka Halasima
Grant Anderson5Alofiana Khan-Pereira
Ezra Mam6Chanel Harris-Tavita
Thomas Duffy7Luke Metcalf
Xavier Willison8James Fisher-Harris
Billy Walters9Wayde Egan
Payne Haas10Mitchell Barnett
Jaiyden Hunt11Kurt Capewell
Jordan Riki12Jacob Laban
Patrick Carrigan13Erin Clark
Ben Hunt14Sam Healey
Aublix Tawha15Tanner Stowers-Smith
Jack Gosiewski16Demitric Vaimauga
Va'a Semu17Eddie Ieremia-Toeava
Blake Mozer18Taine Tuaupiki
Ben Talty19Adam Pompey
Gehamat Shibasaki20Morgan Gannon
Jesse Arthars21Luke Hanson
Hayze Perham22Makaia Tafua


Knights vs Titans

Sunday 2.00pm at McDonald Jones Stadium

Knights:

Bradman Best and Phoenix Crossland return after missing the win over Canberra with calf injuries.

Harrison Graham and Fletcher Hunt move back to the interchange alongside Tyson Frizell, Lachlan Crouch and Thomas Cant, while Pasami Saulo returns from a foot injury. Brodie Jones is unavailable after suffering a hamstring injury against the Raiders.

Titans:

Lachlan Ilias retains the No.7 jersey, while AJ Brimson returns to the centres and Jaylan De Groot moves back to the interchange.

Rising back-rower Bodhi Sharpley has been named to make his NRL debut from the bench after playing 11 Queensland Cup games for Tweed Seagulls this season.

KnightsPOSTitans
Kalyn Ponga1Keano Kini
Dominic Young2Dean Ieremia
Dane Gagai3Jojo Fifita
Bradman Best4AJ Brimson
Greg Marzhew5Phillip Sami
Fletcher Sharpe6Jayden Campbell
Sandon Smith7Lachlan Ilias
Cody Hopwood8Moeaki Fotuaika
Phoenix Crossland9Oliver Pascoe
Trey Mooney10Tino Fa'asuamaleaui
Jermaine McEwen11Josh Patston
Francis Manuleleua12Beau Fermor
Mat Croker13Chris Randall
Harrison Graham14Kurtis Morrin
Tyson Frizell15Klese Haas
Lachlan Crouch16Cooper Bai
Thomas Cant17Bodhi Sharpley
Fletcher Hunt18Sam Verrills
Pasami Saulo19Jaylan De Groot
Kyle McCarthy20Arama Hau
Diesel Hagan21Siale Faeamani
Toby Winter22Jett Liu


Wests Tigers vs Dragons

Sunday 4.05pm at CommBank Stadium

Wests Tigers:

NSW Cup's leading try-scorer Solomone Saukuru is set to make his NRL debut in the centres, replacing Heamasi Makasini.

Bunty Afoa and Faaletino Tavana are the two new faces on the interchange, replacing Charlie Murray and Starford To'a.

Dragons:

Toby Couchman returns from concussion protocols via the interchange, while Setu Tu starts on the wing. Mathew Feagai has been named on the bench despite suffering a back injury against Cronulla.

Damien Cook has been named to start at hooker after being an unused reserve last week, when Jacob Liddle played the full 80 minutes. Jacob Webster retains his interchange spot after playing 33 minutes on his NRL debut.

Wests TigersPOSDragons
Jahream Bula1Clinton Gutherson
Junior Tupou2Setu Tu
Solomone Saukuru3Moses Suli
Patrick Herbert4Valentine Holmes
Sunia Turuva5Tyrell Sloan
Jarome Luai6Lyhkan King-Togia
Adam Doueihi7Kyle Flanagan
Terrell May8Loko Jnr Pasifiki Tonga
Apisai Koroisau9Damien Cook
Fonua Pole10Emre Guler
Samuela Fainu11Dylan Egan
Tony Sukkar12Hamish Stewart
Alex Twal13Ryan Couchman
Heath Mason14Jacob Liddle
Sione Fainu15Toby Couchman
Alex Seyfarth16Jacob Halangahu
Bunty Afoa17Jacob Webster
Tristan Hope18Daniel Atkinson
Faaletino Tavana19Mathew Feagai
Ethan Roberts20Josh Kerr
Javon Andrews21Blake Lawrie
Charlie Murray22Christian Tuipulotu


Team lists, player movements and selection notes are based on the official Tuesday Round 24 team announcements.

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