Junior Reps Head to Grand Final Qualifiers as Senior Squads Head to Melbourne

The South Sydney Rabbitohs’ SG Ball Cup under 19s men’s team and the Harold Matthews Cup under 17s boys’ team will play in Preliminary Finals this weekend as they play for a berth in their respective Grand Finals the following weekend. Meanwhile, the Rabbitohs’ NSW Cup men’s and Jersey Flegg Cup under 21s men’s teams will head to Melbourne to take on the Storm on the eve of ANZAC Day.

The SG Ball Cup team will play the Sydney Roosters in their Preliminary Final this ANZAC Day Saturday 25 April at 3:30pm at Leichhardt Oval as they aim to progress to the Grand Final.

The Harold Matthews Cup under 17s boys’ team will play the Newcastle Knights in their Preliminary Final this ANZAC Day Saturday 25 April at 5:30pm at Leichhardt Oval as they also play for a spot in their Grand Final the following weekend.

The NSW Cup team will play the Melbourne Storm on Friday 24 April at 4pm at Seabrook Reserve in Broadmeadows, with the Jersey Flegg Cup match against the Storm kicking off at 2pm.

The NSW Cup team to play the Storm is:

1- Bayleigh Bentley-Hape
2- Edward Kosi
3- Latrell Siegwalt
4- Moala Graham-Taufa
5- Jay Kirk
6- Ashton Ward
7- Jonah Glover
8- Salesi Ataata
9- Yehya Ayache
10- John Radel
11- Ben Williamson
12- Thomas Fletcher
13- Daniel Keir (c)

Interchange:

14- Te Wehi Waitere
15- Lajuan Vito
16- Tim Johannssen
17- Franklin Pele
19- Jordi Mazzone
20- Oliver Lawry

Coach – Wayne Collins

The Jersey Flegg Cup team to play Storm is:

1- Charlie Poynton (c)
2- Corbin Alvarez
3- Assariah Lenoy
4- Noah Waldock
5- Jaffahl Skillington
6- Tylan Berryman
7- Matthew Humphries
8- Nazareth Taua
9- Sam Taylor
10- Elijah Keung
11- Daniel Lua
12- Max McCarthy (c)
13- Harrison Rooke

Interchange:

14- Harvee Miller
15- Ben Geary
16- Te Paeroa Wi Neera
17- Mateus Heslin
18- Samuel Griffin
19- Caelis Samuel
20- Daniel Wright

Coach – Scott Kenna

The SG Ball Cup team for their Preliminary Final against the Roosters is:

1- Lachlan Walters
2- Dwayne Lyons
3- Dayne Jennings
4- Dean Tauaa
5- Joshua Ballard
6- Taj Alvarez
7- Isaac Fotu-Moala
8- Phillip Lavakeiaho
9- Cody Hill (c)
10- Maddax Fui
11- Will Leha
12- Taj Aufai-Farani
13- Caleb Cresswell

Interchange:

14- Bailey Grey
15- Ben Kaberry
16- Simon Sisifa
17- Lochlin Moses
19- James Davies
20- Mohammed Ajouz
21- Thomas McKenna
22- George Kite

Coach – Nathan Hogan

The Harold Matthews Cup team for their Preliminary Final against Newcastle is:

1- Harry Dorahy
2- Benjamin Wright
3- Dwayne Tofaeono
4- Diezel Guillonta
5- Devida Hopoate
6- Charlie Bateup
7- Payton Tarau (c)
8- Zavier Suluvale-Liumaunu
9- Tukia Fotu-Moala
10- Josaiah Manuofetoa
11- Taoko Samson
12- Jayden Bishop
13- Anthony Mailangi

Interchange:

14- Lior Bar Haim
15- Mehmet Varol
16- Cooper Williams
17- Isaac Searle
18- Liam Muscat
19- Jackson Gray

Coach – Kell O’Brien