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Late Mail - Knights v Eels, Round One

The Parramatta Eels team to take on the Newcastle Knights in Round One of the NRLW is set.

With one hour until kick off, the team remains the same.

Simaima Taufa will captain the team for the first time.

Taina Naividi, Abbi Church, Seli Mailangi, Jocephy Daniels, Therese Aiton and Tommaya Kelly-Sines will make their NRLW debuts.

The side is coached by Dean Widders.

Team Lists

Backs

  • Fullback for Knights is number 1 Romy Teitzel
    Fullback for Eels is number 1 Botille Vette-Welsh
  • Winger for Knights is number 2 Katelyn Vaha'akolo
    Winger for Eels is number 2 Taina Naividi
  • Centre for Knights is number 3 Jayme Fressard
    Centre for Eels is number 3 Tiana Penitani
  • Centre for Knights is number 4 Bobbi Law
    Centre for Eels is number 4 Jocephy Daniels
  • Winger for Knights is number 5 Katie Green
    Winger for Eels is number 5 Rikeya Horne
  • Five-Eighth for Knights is number 6 Autumn-Rain Stephens-Daly
    Five-Eighth for Eels is number 6 Sereana Naitokatoka
  • Halfback for Knights is number 7 Tahlulah Tillett
    Halfback for Eels is number 7 Maddie Studdon

Forwards

  • Prop for Knights is number 8 Caitlan Johnston
    Prop for Eels is number 8 Kennedy Cherrington
  • Hooker for Knights is number 9 Krystal Rota
    Hooker for Eels is number 9 Nita Maynard
  • Prop for Knights is number 10 Annetta-Claudia Nu'uausala
    Prop for Eels is number 10 Tommaya Kelly-Sines
  • 2nd Row for Knights is number 11 Rangimarie Edwards-Bruce
    2nd Row for Eels is number 12 Jade Etherden
  • 2nd Row for Knights is number 12 Georgia Page
    2nd Row for Eels is number 20 Ellie Johnston
  • Lock for Knights is number 13 Charntay Poko
    Lock for Eels is number 13 Simaima Taufa

Interchange

  • Interchange for Knights is number 14 Emma Manzelmann
    Interchange for Eels is number 14 Seli Mailangi
  • Interchange for Knights is number 15 Charlotte Scanlan
    Interchange for Eels is number 15 Abbi Church
  • Interchange for Knights is number 16 Phoebe Desmond
    Interchange for Eels is number 16 Therese Aiton
  • Interchange for Knights is number 17 Kirra Dibb
    Interchange for Eels is number 17 Filomina Hanisi

Reserves

  • Reserve for Knights is number 18 Maitua Feterika
    Reserve for Eels is number 18 Christine Pauli

Match Officials

  • Referee: Kasey Badger
  • Senior Review Official: Steve Chiddy

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