LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe
The NRL season is entering a critical phase known as the State of Origin period, marked by more teams having byes and a focus shift until the outcome of the three-game series is decided.
Match Details:
- Event: NRL Round 12
- Date/Time: Saturday, 7:50 PM AEST
- Location: Accor Stadium
Teams:
Bulldogs:
- Connor Tracey
- Blake Wilson
- Bronson Xerri
- Blake Taaffe
- Marcelo Montoya
- Matt Burton
- Toby Sexton
- Lipoi Hopoi
- Reed Mahoney
- Josh Curran
- Viliame Kikau
- Harry Hayes
- Bailey Hayward
Bench: 14.Jake Turpin, 15.
Kurtis Morrin, 16.
Samuel Hughes, 17.
Luke Smith
Reserves: 19.Drew Hutchison, 20.
Jonathan Sua, 21.
Jack Underhill, 22.
Zyon Maiu'u, 23.
Mitchell Woods
Dolphins:
- Jake Averillo
- Jamayne Isaako
- Max Feagai
- Herbie Farnworth
- Jack Bostock
- Kodi Nikorima
- Isaiya Katoa
- Francis Molo
- Kurt Donoghoe
- Felise Kaufusi
- Kulikefu Finefeuiaki
- Connelly Lemuelu
- Ray Stone
Bench: 14.Harrison Graham, 15.
Mark Nicholls, 16.
Josh Kerr, 17.
Oryn Keeley
Reserves: 18.Sean O'Sullivan, 19.
Aublix Tawha, 20.
Kenny Bromwich, 21.
Junior Tupou, 22.
Tevita Naufahu
Officials:
- Referee: Todd Smith
- Touch Judges: Chris Sutton, Dave Munro
- Bunker Official: Adam Gee
As the State of Origin period influences team strategies and player availability, fans and analysts alike are gearing up for a competitive weekend of matches.
"Good luck with your tips," says a reminder for those participating in NRL Tipping Competitions.
For more insights, details, and updates, visit footytips.com.au and other resources as the weekend approaches.