The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs take on the Manly Sea Eagles, on Sunday, 1:50PM AEST, in their Round 24 fixture at Moreton Daily Stadium, Redcliffe.
The Bulldogs will be in search of victory as they seek redemption for their Round 16 loss to the Sea Eagles earlier in the season.
Manly coach Des Hasler has named a full strength side for this weekend's clash, with the club challenging for a Top 4 spot with two games remaining in the regular season.
Injury Update: Round 24 v Sea Eagles
Team News
Bulldogs: Jack Hetherington returns from suspension to partner Ava Seumanufagai in the front row, while Bailey Biondi-Odo will start at hooker for the first time in his NRL career. He will support a halves combination consisting of Kyle Flanagan and Lachlan Lewis. Brandon Wakeham has alsobeen recalled to the interchange bench, alongside Ofahiki Ogden, Chris Patolo and Sione Katoa.
Sea Eagles: Fullback Tom Trbojevic will feature for the Silvertails after spending a week out on the sidelines due to a cheekbone injury. Brad Parker also makes his return after returning from concussion.
Match: Sea Eagles v Bulldogs
Round 24 -
home Team
Sea Eagles
away Team
Bulldogs
Team Lists
Backs
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Fullback for Sea Eagles is number 1 Tom TrbojevicFullback for Bulldogs is number 1 Nick Meaney
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Winger for Sea Eagles is number 2 Jason SaabWinger for Bulldogs is number 2 Corey Allan
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Centre for Sea Eagles is number 3 Brad ParkerCentre for Bulldogs is number 3 Will Hopoate
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Centre for Sea Eagles is number 4 Morgan HarperCentre for Bulldogs is number 4 Aaron Schoupp
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Winger for Sea Eagles is number 5 Reuben GarrickWinger for Bulldogs is number 5 Jayden Okunbor
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Five-Eighth for Sea Eagles is number 6 Kieran ForanFive-Eighth for Bulldogs is number 14 Brandon Wakeham
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Halfback for Sea Eagles is number 7 Daly Cherry-EvansHalfback for Bulldogs is number 7 Kyle Flanagan
Forwards
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Prop for Sea Eagles is number 10 Martin TaupauProp for Bulldogs is number 8 Ava Seumanufagai
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Hooker for Sea Eagles is number 9 Lachlan CrokerHooker for Bulldogs is number 17 Sione Katoa
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Prop for Sea Eagles is number 17 Josh AloiaiProp for Bulldogs is number 10 Jack Hetherington
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2nd Row for Sea Eagles is number 11 Haumole Olakau'atu2nd Row for Bulldogs is number 11 Matt Doorey
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2nd Row for Sea Eagles is number 12 Josh Schuster2nd Row for Bulldogs is number 12 Joe Stimson
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Lock for Sea Eagles is number 13 Jake TrbojevicLock for Bulldogs is number 13 Josh Jackson
Interchange
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Interchange for Sea Eagles is number 8 Toafofoa SipleyInterchange for Bulldogs is number 9 Bailey Biondi-Odo
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Interchange for Sea Eagles is number 14 Dylan WalkerInterchange for Bulldogs is number 15 Ofahiki Ogden
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Interchange for Sea Eagles is number 15 Karl LawtonInterchange for Bulldogs is number 16 Chris Patolo
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Interchange for Sea Eagles is number 16 Curtis SironenInterchange for Bulldogs is number 20 Jackson Topine
Reserves
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Reserve for Sea Eagles is number 18 Moses SuliReserve for Bulldogs is number 19 Falakiko Manu
Match Officials
- Referee: Chris Sutton
- Touch Judge: Drew Oultram
- Touch Judge: Belinda Sharpe
- Senior Review Official: Chris Butler
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Key Match-Up
Josh Jackson v Jake Trbojevic: Despite a challenging season, Jackson has stood tall and continued to lead his side from the front. A consistent performer in the back row, the Bulldog's captain has shown resilience and perseverance to keep his pack in the fight throughout the year.
Jake Trbojevic has been an influential figure in his side's success this year. His ball playing combination with youngster Josh Schuster has blossomed in recent weeks and provided a strong attacking platform for the Manly spine.
Stat Attack
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs face the Manly Sea Eagles at Moreton Daily Stadium this Sunday afternoon, kicking off at 1:50PM AEST. Tickets are available to our Round 24 fixture here.
