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NRL Team List: Raiders v Panthers Pre-Season Challenge

The Toyota Forklifts Canberra Raiders have named their squad for the first trial game of the season, when they take on the Penrith Panthers at Shark Park on Saturday night in the NRL Pre-Season Challenge.

New recruits Ethan Sanders, Matty Nicholson and Myles Martin will get their first chance to wear the green jersey after being named in the starting side. 

The side features nine players with NRL experience, including Albert Hopoate, Ata Mariota and Pasami Saulo. 

Team Lists

Backs

  • Fullback for Panthers is number 1 Daine Laurie
    Fullback for Raiders is number 1 Chevy Stewart
  • Winger for Panthers is number 2 Jesse McLean
    Winger for Raiders is number 2 Michael Asomua
  • Centre for Panthers is number 3 Sione Fonua
    Centre for Raiders is number 3 Albert Hopoate
  • Centre for Panthers is number 4 Asu Kepaoa
    Centre for Raiders is number 4 Manaia Waitere
  • Winger for Panthers is number 5 Casey McLean
    Winger for Raiders is number 5 Jed Stuart
  • Five-Eighth for Panthers is number 6 Jack Cole
    Five-Eighth for Raiders is number 6 Adam Cook
  • Halfback for Panthers is number 7 Brad Schneider
    Halfback for Raiders is number 7 Ethan Sanders

Forwards

  • Prop for Panthers is number 8 Luron Patea
    Prop for Raiders is number 8 Jordan Martin
  • Hooker for Panthers is number 9 Luke Sommerton
    Hooker for Raiders is number 22 Shaun Packer
  • Prop for Panthers is number 10 Preston Riki
    Prop for Raiders is number 10 Pasami Saulo
  • 2nd Row for Panthers is number 11 Mavrik Geyer
    2nd Row for Raiders is number 11 Simi Sasagi
  • 2nd Row for Panthers is number 12 Isaiah Papali'i
    2nd Row for Raiders is number 12 Matty Nicholson
  • Lock for Panthers is number 14 Trent Toelau
    Lock for Raiders is number 13 Myles Martin

Interchange

  • Interchange for Panthers is number 15 Jakeb Vailalo
    Interchange for Raiders is number 14 Ethan Alaia
  • Interchange for Panthers is number 16 John Sagaga
    Interchange for Raiders is number 15 Izaac Tu'itupou
  • Interchange for Panthers is number 17 Zakauri Clarke
    Interchange for Raiders is number 16 Regan Carr
  • Interchange for Panthers is number 18 Zack Lamont
    Interchange for Raiders is number 17 Mark Tuialii

Reserves

  • Reserve for Panthers is number 19 Niko Apelu
    Reserve for Raiders is number 9 Owen Pattie
  • Reserve for Panthers is number 20 David Fale
    Reserve for Raiders is number 18 Keahn Skipps
  • Reserve for Panthers is number 21 Falefa Letoi
    Reserve for Raiders is number 19 Jensen Taumoepeau
  • Reserve for Panthers is number 22 Billy Scott
    Reserve for Raiders is number 20 Jalen Afamasaga
  • Reserve for Panthers is number 23 Jaxen Edgar
    Reserve for Raiders is number 21 Peter Taateo
  • Reserve for Panthers is number 24 Zac Lipowicz
    Reserve for Raiders is number 23 Jake Clydsdale
  • Reserve for Panthers is number 25 Samuel Lane
    Reserve for Raiders is number 24 Joe Roddy
  • Reserve for Panthers is number 26 Billy Phillips
    Reserve for Raiders is number 25 Noah Martin
  • Reserve for Panthers is number 27 Nick Murphy
    Reserve for Raiders is number 26 Ata Mariota
  • Reserve for Raiders is number 27 Mitchell Prest
  • Reserve for Raiders is number 28 Jaxon Lavender

Match Officials

  • Referee: Belinda Sharpe
  • Senior Review Official: Kasey Badger

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Penrith Panthers v Canberra Raiders
Saturday February 8, 7.30pm, Shark Park, Sydney

1. Chevy Stewart

2. Michael Asomua

3. Albert Hopoate

4. Manaia Waitere

5. Jed Stuart

6. Adam Cook 

7. Ethan Sanders

8. Jordan Martin

9. Owen Pattie

10. Pasami Saulo

11. Simi Sasagi

12. Matty Nicholson

13. Myles Martin

 

14. Ethan Alaia

15. Izaac Tu'itupou

16. Regan Carr

17. Mark Tuialii

18. Keahn Skipps

19. Jensen Taumoepeau

20. Jalen Afamasaga

21. Peter Taateo

22. Shaun Packer

23. Jake Clydsdale

24. Joe Roddy

25. Noah Martin

26. Ata Mariota

27. Mitchell Prest

28. Jaxon Lavender

Acknowledgement of Country

Canberra Raiders respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on.