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Casualty Ward: All the injury news Judiciary latest NRL Team Lists: Finals Week 1 Rabbitohs v Knights, Friday 7.50pm at Allianz Stadium Match: Rabbitohs v Knights Finals Week 1 - Finals Week 1 - Friday 11 Sep Fullback for Rabbitohs is number 1 Matthew Dufty 1 Fullback for Knights is number 1 Kalyn Ponga Winger for Rabbitohs is number 2 Alex Johnston 2 Winger for Knights is number 2 Dominic Young Centre for Rabbitohs is number 3 Latrell Mitchell 3 Centre for Knights is number 3 Dane Gagai Centre for Rabbitohs is number 4 Jack Wighton 4 Centre for Knights is number 4 Bradman Best Winger for Rabbitohs is number 5 Campbell Graham 5 Winger for Knights is number 5 Greg Marzhew Five-Eighth for Rabbitohs is number 6 Cody Walker 6 Five-Eighth for Knights is number 6 Fletcher Sharpe Halfback for Rabbitohs is number 7 Jayden Sullivan 7 Halfback for Knights is number 7 Sandon Smith Prop for Rabbitohs is number 8 Tevita Tatola 8 Prop for Knights is number 8 Tyson Frizell Hooker for Rabbitohs is number 9 Brandon Smith 9 Hooker for Knights is number 9 Phoenix Crossland Prop for Rabbitohs is number 10 Keaon Koloamatangi 10 Prop for Knights is number 10 Cody Hopwood 2nd Row for Rabbitohs is number 11 David Fifita 11 2nd Row for Knights is number 11 Jermaine McEwen 2nd Row for Rabbitohs is number 12 Tallis Duncan 12 2nd Row for Knights is number 12 Francis Manuleleua Lock for Rabbitohs is number 13 Cameron Murray 13 Lock for Knights is number 13 Mat Croker Interchange for Rabbitohs is number 14 Jye Gray 14 Interchange for Knights is number 14 Harrison Graham Interchange for Rabbitohs is number 15 Lachlan Hubner 15 Interchange for Knights is number 15 Lachlan Crouch Interchange for Rabbitohs is number 16 Sean Keppie 16 Interchange for Knights is number 16 Pasami Saulo Interchange for Rabbitohs is number 17 Jamie Humphreys 17 Interchange for Knights is number 17 Thomas Cant Reserve for Rabbitohs is number 18 Adam Elliott 18 Reserve for Knights is number 18 Fletcher Hunt Reserve for Rabbitohs is number 19 Latrell Siegwalt 19 Reserve for Knights is number 19 Toby Winter Match Officials Referee: Ashley Klein Touch Judge: Dave Munro Touch Judge: Belinda Sharpe Senior Review Official: Chris Butler Last updated: 9/12/2026 5:50:32 AM Rabbitohs: Gun back-rower Tallis Duncan returns after sitting out the Roosters game due to hamstring tightness so Adam Elliott reverts to the bench and fills the void left by Euan Aitken (scapula). After being an unused reserve last week, Matt Dufty has won back the No.1 jersey from Jye Gray, who goes to the bench. Knights: Winger Dom Young and back-rower Tyson Frizell return from suspension while hooker Phoenix Crossland (knee) is also back to bolster Justin Holbrook's squad for the sudden-death showdown. A massive boost in the pack with edge forward Francis Manuleleua named to play despite dislocating his elbow just a fortnight ago against the Warriors. The season-ending shoulder injury to Trey Mooney brings Cody Hopwood into the starting side at prop. Fletcher Hunt and Harrison Graham slide to bench after starting in Round 26. Warriors v Dolphins, Saturday 4.05pm (AEST), 6.05pm (local time) at Go Media Stadium Match: Warriors v Dolphins Finals Week 1 - Finals Week 1 - Saturday 12 Sep Fullback for Warriors is number 1 Taine Tuaupiki 1 Fullback for Dolphins is number 1 Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow Winger for Warriors is number 2 Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad 2 Winger for Dolphins is number 2 Jamayne Isaako Centre for Warriors is number 3 Ali Leiataua 3 Centre for Dolphins is number 3 Jack Bostock Centre for Warriors is number 20 Adam Pompey 20 4 Centre for Dolphins is number 4 Herbie Farnworth Winger for Warriors is number 5 Alofiana Khan-Pereira 5 Winger for Dolphins is number 5 Selwyn Cobbo Five-Eighth for Warriors is number 6 Chanel Harris-Tavita 6 Five-Eighth for Dolphins is number 6 Kodi Nikorima Halfback for Warriors is number 7 Te Maire Martin 7 Halfback for Dolphins is number 7 Isaiya Katoa Prop for Warriors is number 8 James Fisher-Harris 8 Prop for Dolphins is number 8 Thomas Flegler Hooker for Warriors is number 9 Wayde Egan 9 Hooker for Dolphins is number 9 Jeremy Marshall-King Prop for Warriors is number 10 Mitchell Barnett 10 Prop for Dolphins is number 10 Tom Gilbert 2nd Row for Warriors is number 11 Kurt Capewell 11 2nd Row for Dolphins is number 11 Max Plath 2nd Row for Warriors is number 12 Jacob Laban 12 2nd Row for Dolphins is number 12 Kulikefu Finefeuiaki Lock for Warriors is number 13 Erin Clark 13 Lock for Dolphins is number 13 Morgan Knowles Interchange for Warriors is number 14 Sam Healey 14 Interchange for Dolphins is number 14 Kurt Donoghoe Interchange for Warriors is number 15 Tanner Stowers-Smith 15 Interchange for Dolphins is number 15 Ray Stone Interchange for Warriors is number 16 Demitric Vaimauga 16 Interchange for Dolphins is number 16 Francis Molo Interchange for Warriors is number 17 Jackson Ford 17 Interchange for Dolphins is number 17 Connelly Lemuelu Reserve for Warriors is number 18 Eddie Ieremia-Toeava 18 19 Reserve for Dolphins is number 19 Bradley Schneider Reserve for Warriors is number 21 Jett Cleary 21 22 Reserve for Dolphins is number 22 Tevita Naufahu Match Officials Referee: Adam Gee Touch Judge: Matt Noyen Senior Review Official: Chris Butler Last updated: 9/12/2026 10:12:02 AM Warriors: A huge in for the Wahs on the bench with Jackson Ford named for his first game since suffering a pectoral injury against the Cowboys in Round 16. Centre Leka Halasima is back from an ankle injury while rested duo Wayde Egan and Kurt Capewell also return for the qualifying final. Sam Healey, Adam Pompey and Eddie Ieremia-Toeava revert to the six-man interchange while Jett Cleary and Luke Laulilii are part of the extended squad. Tryscoring machine Dallin Watene-Zelezniak remains sidelined with a collarbone injury. Dolphins: The Phins are at full strength for their first ever finals match with winger Selwyn Cobbo (ankle), back-rower Kulikefu Finefeuiaki (knee) and five-eighth Kodi Nikorima (hamstring) all back on deck after being given last week off to rest up and overcome niggling injuries. Jake Averillo, Brian Pouniu and Tevita Naufahu all drop to the reserves. Sharks v Cowboys, Saturday 7.50pm at Allianz Stadium

Match: Sharks v Cowboys Finals Week 1 - Finals Week 1 - Saturday 12 Sep Fullback for Sharks is number 1 William Kennedy 1 Fullback for Cowboys is number 1 Scott Drinkwater Winger for Sharks is number 2 Sione Katoa 2 Winger for Cowboys is number 2 Braidon Burns Centre for Sharks is number 3 Riley Jones 3 Centre for Cowboys is number 3 Jaxon Purdue Centre for Sharks is number 4 KL Iro 4 Centre for Cowboys is number 4 Tom Chester Winger for Sharks is number 5 Ronaldo Mulitalo 5 Winger for Cowboys is number 5 Zac Laybutt Five-Eighth for Sharks is number 6 Braydon Trindall 6 Five-Eighth for Cowboys is number 6 Jake Clifford Halfback for Sharks is number 7 Nicho Hynes 7 Halfback for Cowboys is number 7 Tom Dearden Prop for Sharks is number 8 Addin Fonua-Blake 8 Prop for Cowboys is number 8 Griffin Neame Hooker for Sharks is number 9 Blayke Brailey 9 Hooker for Cowboys is number 9 Reed Mahoney Prop for Sharks is number 10 Jesse Colquhoun 10 Prop for Cowboys is number 10 Jason Taumalolo 2nd Row for Sharks is number 11 Briton Nikora 11 2nd Row for Cowboys is number 11 Heilum Luki 2nd Row for Sharks is number 12 Teig Wilton 12 15 2nd Row for Cowboys is number 15 John Bateman Lock for Sharks is number 13 Cameron McInnes 13 Lock for Cowboys is number 13 Reuben Cotter Interchange for Sharks is number 14 Siosifa Talakai 14 12 Interchange for Cowboys is number 12 Jeremiah Nanai Interchange for Sharks is number 15 Billy Burns 15 14 Interchange for Cowboys is number 14 Soni Luke Interchange for Sharks is number 16 Oregon Kaufusi 16 17 Interchange for Cowboys is number 17 Coen Hess Interchange for Sharks is number 17 Thomas Hazelton 17 21 Interchange for Cowboys is number 21 Sam McIntyre Reserve for Sharks is number 19 Toby Rudolf 19 18 Reserve for Cowboys is number 18 Kaiden Lahrs Reserve for Sharks is number 20 Niwhai Puru 20 19 Reserve for Cowboys is number 19 Ethan King Match Officials Referee: Grant Atkins Touch Judge: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski Senior Review Official: Ashley Klein Last updated: 9/12/2026 11:48:24 AM Sharks: The Sharks welcome back playmaker Braydon Trindall after two games out with a shoulder injury while Nicho Hynes, Blayke Brailey, KL Iro and Teig Wilton are all back on deck after a rest in Round 27. Billy Burns, Toby Rudolf and Hohepa Puru revert to the interchange alongside Tom Hazelton, who has served a one-game ban for dangerous contact. Cowboys: Prop Griffin Neame (toe), back-rower Jeremiah Nanai (knee) and winger Zac Laybutt (concussion) all return for the sudden-death encounter. Coen Hess and John Bateman slide to the bench while Kai O'Donnell and Sam McIntyre drop to the reserves and Robert Derby makes way. Captain Reuben Cotter is free to play after earning a downgrade on a careless high tackle charge at the judiciary on Tuesday night. Panthers v Roosters, Sunday 4.05pm at CommBank Stadium Match: Panthers v Roosters Finals Week 1 - Finals Week 1 - Sunday 13 Sep Fullback for Panthers is number 1 Dylan Edwards 1 Fullback for Roosters is number 1 James Tedesco Winger for Panthers is number 2 Thomas Jenkins 2 Winger for Roosters is number 2 Daniel Tupou Centre for Panthers is number 3 Luke Garner 3 Centre for Roosters is number 3 Billy Smith Centre for Panthers is number 4 Casey McLean 4 Centre for Roosters is number 4 Robert Toia Winger for Panthers is number 5 Brian To'o 5 Winger for Roosters is number 5 Mark Nawaqanitawase Five-Eighth for Panthers is number 6 Jack Cole 6 Five-Eighth for Roosters is number 6 Hugo Savala Halfback for Panthers is number 7 Nathan Cleary 7 Halfback for Roosters is number 7 Daly Cherry-Evans Prop for Panthers is number 8 Moses Leota 8 Prop for Roosters is number 8 Naufahu Whyte Hooker for Panthers is number 9 Mitch Kenny 9 Hooker for Roosters is number 9 Reece Robson Prop for Panthers is number 10 Lindsay Smith 10 Prop for Roosters is number 10 Lindsay Collins 2nd Row for Panthers is number 11 Isaiah Papali'i 11 2nd Row for Roosters is number 11 Salesi Foketi 2nd Row for Panthers is number 12 Liam Martin 12 2nd Row for Roosters is number 12 Siua Wong Lock for Panthers is number 13 Isaah Yeo 13 Lock for Roosters is number 13 Victor Radley Interchange for Panthers is number 14 Freddy Lussick 14 Interchange for Roosters is number 14 Connor Watson Interchange for Panthers is number 15 Scott Sorensen 15 Interchange for Roosters is number 15 Spencer Leniu Interchange for Panthers is number 16 Liam Henry 16 Interchange for Roosters is number 16 Nat Butcher Interchange for Panthers is number 17 Billy Phillips 17 18 Interchange for Roosters is number 18 Cody Ramsey Interchange for Panthers is number 18 Blaize Talagi 18 19 Interchange for Roosters is number 19 Tommy Talau Interchange for Panthers is number 19 Billy Scott 19 20 Interchange for Roosters is number 20 Egan Butcher Reserve for Panthers is number 22 Jesse McLean 22 Reserve for Roosters is number 22 Taylor Losalu Daly Cherry-Evans Lindsay Collins Mark Nawaqanitawase De La Salle Va'a Fetalaiga Pauga Rex Bassingthwaighte Match Officials Referee: Gerard Sutton Touch Judge: Phil Henderson Senior Review Official: Wyatt Raymond Last updated: 9/12/2026 8:20:31 AM Panthers: Skipper Isaah Yeo returns to the starting side in his second game back from a pectoral injury so Lindsay Smith shifts to prop and Liam Henry goes to the bench. Scott Sorensen re-joins the bench after he was rested last following a gruelling campaign in which he had played every match. Luron Patea is the man to make way from last week's six-man interchange. Roosters: The big guns are back for the Roosters with James Tedesco, Billy Smith, Rob Toia, Mark Nawaqanitawase, Daly Cherry-Evans, Naufahu Whyte, Reece Robson, Lindsay Collins and Siua Wong all named to start after being rested last week while Angus Crichton joins the bench after 11 games out with a foot injury and Victor Radley returns from concussion. Cherry-Evans takes over at halfback with Sam Walker gone for the season and will team with Hugo Savala in the No.6. 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