The South Sydney Rabbitohs are pleased to announce their teams for week one of the finals, with the NRL side taking on the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in the second Qualifying Final and the Holden Cup team playing the Wests Tigers in the second Elimination Final, to be played at Allianz Stadium on Friday 12 September, with the NRL kick off scheduled for 7:55pm.
Halfback Adam Reynolds returns to the side this week having completed his suspension, with Luke Keary moving to five-eighth and John Sutton shifting to the back row. Chris McQueen reverts to the extended interchange bench.
Captain John Sutton will play his 250th grade game with South Sydney this Friday night, having started in the Rabbitohs’ lower grades in 2002 before making his first grade debut in 2004.
The Holden Cup under 20s match between the Rabbitohs and the Tigers will kick off at 5:15pm.
The South Sydney Rabbitohs NYC team for the second Elimination Final is:
1) Devon Makoare-Boyce
2) Tom Hughes
3) Tevita Cottrell
4) John Olive
5) Sam Manuleleua
6) Jordie Hedges
7) Brad Wall
8) Ofa Felila
9) Aaron Booth
10) Eden Syme
11) Tulsa Saumamao
12) Jack Gosiewski
13) Cheyne Whitelaw
Interchange:
14) Brock Gray
15) Wallace Tangiiti
16) Clayton Williams
17) PJ Los’e
18) Elliot Gorman
Coach – Ben Gardiner
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