SG Ball Rd 5 Team List: v Balmain Tigers
After three away games in the opening four rounds, the One New Zealand Warriors now finish their SG Ball Cup (under-19) regular season with five straight home fixtures at Navigation Homes Stadium in Pukekohe.
The run starts against the Balmain Tigers (11.45am kick-off) on Sunday with Illawarra, Canberra, Cronulla Sutherland and St George Illawarra to follow.
The Grant Pocklington-coached Warriors topped 40 points for the second time in four games with a 44-14 win over South Sydney last Sunday.
That leaves them sitting on four points with two wins and two losses so far.
The Tigers lie 15th on the ladder with four losses, the most recent a 10-28 defeat by Melbourne last weekend.
Match: Warriors v Tigers
Round 5 -
home Team
Warriors
away Team
Tigers
Team Lists
Backs
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Fullback for Warriors is number 1 Motu PasikalaFullback for Tigers is number 1 Cameron Kanaan
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Winger for Warriors is number 2 Malakai CamaWinger for Tigers is number 2 Cooper Rauhihi
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Centre for Warriors is number 3 Alvin Chong NeeCentre for Tigers is number 3 Xavier Tauaifaiga
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Centre for Warriors is number 4 Hiraka Waitai-HaengaCentre for Tigers is number 4 Levi Gwynne-Tuitahi
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Winger for Warriors is number 5 Rapheal SioWinger for Tigers is number 5 Cayden Close
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Five-Eighth for Warriors is number 6 Jesse SoricFive-Eighth for Tigers is number 6 Cohen Benson
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Halfback for Warriors is number 7 Maui Winitana-PatelesioHalfback for Tigers is number 7 Marc Tannous
Forwards
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Prop for Warriors is number 8 Jason Seu SalaliloProp for Tigers is number 8 Keenan Lawandos
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Hooker for Warriors is number 9 Jacob AuloaHooker for Tigers is number 9 Jared Haywood
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Prop for Warriors is number 10 Rodney Tuipulotu VeaProp for Tigers is number 10 Matthew Aitchison
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2nd Row for Warriors is number 11 Te Waaka Popata-Henare2nd Row for Tigers is number 11 Sam Schmitzer
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2nd Row for Warriors is number 12 Kayliss Fatialofa2nd Row for Tigers is number 12 Adam Meslemani
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Lock for Warriors is number 13 Augustino FilipoLock for Tigers is number 13 Archie Riley
Interchange
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Interchange for Warriors is number 14 Jeriko Filipi-TalisauInterchange for Tigers is number 14 Chad Daniels
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Interchange for Warriors is number 15 Francis TuimaugaInterchange for Tigers is number 15 Massimo Maestrale
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Interchange for Warriors is number 16 Kalani Peyroux-DonaldsonInterchange for Tigers is number 16 Christian Taula
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Interchange for Warriors is number 17 Te Paeroa WineeraInterchange for Tigers is number 18 Nehemiah Wuatai-Davis
Reserves
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Replacement for Warriors is number 18 Tallan EganReplacement for Tigers is number 19 Henri YOUNG
Last updated:
Pocklington has named a side showing changes for this week’s clash with Alvin Chong-Nee moved to the centres and Te Waaka Popata-Henare coming into the second row.
The match is the second leg of a big day for the One New Zealand Warriors’ pathways programme with their Harold Matthews Cup (under-17) side playing in the early game as the club shows off its young players bidding to develop into NRL footballers.
