LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick
The first NRL-NRLW double-header of the season will take place at Accor Stadium on Friday night.
According to nrl.com.au, the event will feature the competition newcomers, the Bulldogs, facing off against two-time premiers Newcastle in their inaugural NRLW match.
Following this, the Bulldogs men's team, currently performing well, will take on the Broncos in the opening game of Round 18.
Fans can follow all the action via NRL.com's live blog.