Now past the halfway point of the Harvey Norman Women's Premiership season, Coach Cavallaro's side will look to continue their winning form and keep their position towards the top of the table.
After toppling the Tigers in a close 20-24 match over the weekend, the squad will now line up to face the 8th placed Eels at Eric Tweedale Stadium this Sunday.
Match: Eels v Bulldogs
Round 6 -
home Team
Eels
away Team
Bulldogs
Venue: Eric Tweedale Stadium, Sydney
In team news, Abbey Fuz drops out from this weeks line up after suffering a head knock in the win over the Tigers. Ambryn Murphy-Haua returns in her place as welcome addition to boost the squad ahead of Sunday's clash.
Olivia Vaalele holds down her spot in the starting 13 after an impressive debut converting four from four tries, while Sarai Pule will look to build on her dominant form in attack. The agile second rower has scored four tries across the first five rounds of the season, including a double in the weekend's outing.
Summer Van Gelder returns on the wing with Bella McEachern making way.
| No. | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Natalia Webb |
| 2 | Summer Van Gelder |
| 3 | Sarahcen Oliver (C) |
| 4 | Litia Fusi |
| 5 | Charlotte Eather |
| 6 | Shaquaylah Mahakitau-Monschau |
| 7 | Olivia Vaalele |
| 8 | Shaneice Monschau |
| 9 | Elisivia Felila |
| 10 | Grace Giampino |
| 11 | Sarai Pule |
| 12 | Shannon Muru |
| 13 | Latisha Smythe (C) |
| Interchange | |
| 14 | Ambryn Murphy-Haua |
| 15 | Macie Carlile |
| 16 | Hana Laufale |
| 20 | Pauline Suli-Ruka |
| Reserves | |
| 17 | Nanise Vakacavu |
| 21 | Hannah Makira |
| Coaching Staff | Name |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Blake Cavallaro |
