The Toyota Forklifts Canberra Raiders have named their squad for the first game of the year, when they take on the Melbourne Storm on Friday night at Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan in the 2026 NRL Pre-Season Challenge.
New recruits Daine Laurie and Sione Finau will get their first chance to represent the Raiders, with Laurie named at halfback and Finau named on the bench.
The side features 11 players with NRL experience, including Savelio Tamale, Jed Stuart, Owen Pattie, Matty Nicholson and Sebastian Kris.
Team Lists
Backs
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Fullback for Raiders is number 1 Chevy StewartFullback for Storm is number 1 Hugo Peel
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Winger for Raiders is number 2 Michael AsomuaWinger for Storm is number 2 Luke Cesari
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Centre for Raiders is number 3 Mark TuialiiCentre for Storm is number 3 Marion Seve
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Centre for Raiders is number 4 Savelio TamaleCentre for Storm is number 4 Moses Leo
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Winger for Raiders is number 5 Jed StuartWinger for Storm is number 5 Siulagi Tuimalatu-Brown
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Five-Eighth for Raiders is number 6 Jalen AfamasagaFive-Eighth for Storm is number 6 Eli Morris
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Halfback for Raiders is number 7 Daine LaurieHalfback for Storm is number 7 Jordan Hamlin
Forwards
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Prop for Raiders is number 8 Samuel HyneProp for Storm is number 8 Davvy Moale
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Hooker for Raiders is number 9 Owen PattieHooker for Storm is number 9 Gabriel Satrick
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Prop for Raiders is number 10 Vena Patuki-CaseProp for Storm is number 10 Jack Hetherington
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2nd Row for Raiders is number 11 Matty Nicholson2nd Row for Storm is number 11 Ativalu Lisati
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2nd Row for Raiders is number 12 Jordan Uta2nd Row for Storm is number 12 Cooper Clarke
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Lock for Raiders is number 13 Joe RoddyLock for Storm is number 13 Trent Loiero
Interchange
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Interchange for Raiders is number 14 Malachi SmithInterchange for Storm is number 14 Amare Milford
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Interchange for Raiders is number 15 Sebastian KrisInterchange for Storm is number 15 Zayvian Langkilde-Fale
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Interchange for Raiders is number 16 Sione FinauInterchange for Storm is number 16 Lazarus Vaalepu
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Interchange for Raiders is number 17 Jayze TuigamalaInterchange for Storm is number 17 Angus Hinchey
Reserves
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Reserve for Raiders is number 18 Ethan AlaiaReserve for Storm is number 18 Preston Conn
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Reserve for Raiders is number 19 Kain AndersonReserve for Storm is number 19 Liam Williams
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Reserve for Raiders is number 20 Shaun PackerReserve for Storm is number 20 Jesse Rafferty
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Reserve for Raiders is number 21 Myles MartinReserve for Storm is number 21 Mitchell Jennings
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Reserve for Raiders is number 22 Jake ClydsdaleReserve for Storm is number 22 Amaziah Murgha
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Reserve for Raiders is number 23 Roman TuaimauReserve for Storm is number 23 Waka Hammond
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Reserve for Raiders is number 24 Saxon InnesReserve for Storm is number 24 Alan Holten
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Reserve for Raiders is number 25 Braydan DarmodyReserve for Storm is number 25 Talas Abell
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Reserve for Raiders is number 26 Campbell MunnReserve for Storm is number 26 Joey Tramontana
Match Officials
- Referee: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski
- Touch Judge: Phil Henderson
- Senior Review Official: Grant Atkins
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Canberra Raiders v Melbourne Storm
Friday February 13, 5.30pm, Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan
1. Chevy Stewart
2. Michael Asomua
3. Mark Tuialii
4. Savelio Tamale
5. Jed Stuart
6. Jalen Afamasaga
7. Daine Laurie
8. Sam Hyne
9. Owen Pattie
10. Vena Patuki Case
11. Matty Nicholson
12. Jordan Uta
13. Joe Roddy
14. Malachi Smith
15. Sebastian Kris
16. Sione Finau
17. Jayze Tuigamala
18. Ethan Alaia
19. Kain Anderson
20. Shaun Packer
21. Myles Martin
22. Jake Clydsdale
23. Roman Tuaimau
24. Saxon Innes
25. Braydan Darmody
26. Campbell Munn
