LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick
As the 2025 NRL season progresses to Round 9, teams are adjusting their line-ups following the eighth round.
According to zerotackle.com, several key players are set to make their return, enhancing their teams' chances.
Notable comebacks include Kayal Iro from the Cronulla Sharks, Max Plath from the Dolphins, Brian To'o from the Penrith Panthers, Josh Schuster from the South Sydney Rabbitohs, and Nelson Asofa-Solomona from the Melbourne Storm.
Conversely, the Bulldogs face setbacks, with Matt Burton and Josh Curran among the players ruled out for this week, joining Scott Sorensen from Penrith, Latrell Mitchell from South Sydney, and Mawene Hiroti from Cronulla.
Teams are now strategizing how to cope with these changes ahead of their upcoming matches.