Here are the full squads for the 2025 NRL Semi-Finals, announced at 4pm Tuesday.
Check out our Semi-Final Predictions (live Wednesday 12pm).
🏉 Canberra Raiders vs Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Saturday, September 20 – 7:50pm (AEST) – GIO Stadium
📺 Broadcast: Nine / Fox League / Kayo
Referee: Grant Atkins | Bunker: Chris Butler
Canberra Raiders
1. Kaeo Weekes, 2. Savelio Tamale, 3. Matthew Timoko, 4. Sebastian Kris, 5. Jed Stuart, 6. Ethan Strange, 7. Jamal Fogarty, 8. Josh Papali’i, 9. Tom Starling, 10. Joseph Tapine, 11. Hudson Young, 12. Zac Hosking, 13. Corey Horsburgh, 14. Owen Pattie, 15. Simi Sasagi, 16. Morgan Smithies, 17. Ata Mariota, 18. Matt Nicholson, 19. Danny Levi, 20. Trey Mooney, 21. Ethan Sanders, 22. Chevy Stewart
Sharks
1. William Kennedy, 2. Sione Katoa, 3. Jesse Ramien, 4. KL Iro, 5. Ronaldo Mulitalo, 6. Braydon Trindall, 7. Nicho Hynes, 8. Addin Fonua-Blake, 9. Blayke Brailey, 10. Toby Rudolf, 11. Billy Burns, 12. Teig Wilton, 13. Jesse Colquhoun, 14. Briton Nikora, 15. Siosifa Talakai, 16. Oregon Kaufusi, 17. Braden Hamlin-Uele, 18. Daniel Atkinson, 19. Mawene Hiroti, 20. Jayden Berrell, 21. Thomas Hazelton, 22. Hohepa Puru
Early Mail:
- No changes are expected from last week’s line-up with doubts that Thomas Hazelton’s knee will be right for Saturday’s clash
- Head to Head (Since 2013): Raiders 14 wins, Sharks 11 wins
- At Venue – GIO Stadium (Since 2013): Raiders 5 wins, Sharks 7 wins
- Last 5 NRL Matches:
- Raiders: W, W, W, L, L
- Sharks: L, W, W, W, W
🏉 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs vs Penrith Panthers
Sunday, September 21 – 4:05pm (AEST) – Accor Stadium
📺 Broadcast: Nine / Fox League / Kayo
Referee: Ashley Klein | Bunker: Chris Butler
Bulldogs
1. Connor Tracey, 2. Jacob Kiraz, 3. Bronson Xerri, 4. Matt Burton, 5. Jethro Rinakama, 6. Lachlan Galvin, 7. Toby Sexton, 8. Max King, 9. Bailey Hayward, 10. Josh Curran, 11. Viliame Kikau, 12. Jacob Preston, 13. Jaeman Salmon, 14. Kurt Mann, 15. Sitili Tupouniua, 16. Harry Hayes, 17. Reed Mahoney, 19. Blake Wilson, 20. Jake Turpin, 21. Samuel Hughes, 22. Marcelo Montoya, 23. Stephen Crichton
Panthers
1. Dylan Edwards, 2. Paul Alamoti, 3. Izack Tago, 4. Casey McLean, 5. Brian To’o, 6. Blaize Talagi, 7. Nathan Cleary, 8. Moses Leota, 9. Luke Sommerton, 10. Lindsay Smith, 11. Scott Sorensen, 12. Liam Martin, 13. Isaah Yeo, 14. Brad Schneider, 15. Liam Henry, 16. Isaiah Papali’i, 17. Luke Garner, 18. Thomas Jenkins, 19. Matt Eisenhuth, 20. Daine Laurie, 21. Mavrik Geyer, 22. Mitch Kenny
Early Mail:
- The Bulldogs are likely to be without Stephen Crichton and Enari Tuala. They are hopeful Viliame Kikau will be able to play despite an eye socket injury.
- Penrith will welcome back Mitch Kenny after missing the trip to Auckland last weekend.
- Head to Head (Since 2013): Bulldogs 7 wins, Panthers 15 wins
- At Accor Stadium (Since 2013): Bulldogs 5 wins, Panthers 3 wins
- Last 5 NRL Matches:
- Bulldogs: L, L, W, L, L
- Panthers: L, L, L, W, W
Related Links:
- NRL Semi-Final Predictions
- 2025 NRL Injury List
- Club-by-Club Finals Stats
- Week 1 Finals Recap
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