The NRL Round 9 team lists for the 2026 season have been released, with every club naming their 22-man squad for the weekend’s matches.

Below you’ll find the confirmed 1-17 lineups, interchange benches, and reserves for every game, plus head-to-head records and recent form between the teams.

All kick-off times are in Sydney time (AEDT).

Round 9 Fixtures

MatchKick-OffVenue
Bulldogs vs CowboysFri 6:00pmAccor Stadium
Dolphins vs StormFri 8:00pmSuncorp Stadium
Titans vs RaidersSat 3:00pmCbus Super Stadium
Eels vs WarriorsSat 5:30pmCommBank Stadium
Roosters vs BroncosSat 7:35pmAllianz Stadium
Knights vs RabbitohsSun 2:00pmMcDonald Jones Stadium
Sharks vs Wests TigersSun 4:05pmOcean Protect Stadium
Panthers vs Sea EaglesSun 6:15pmCommBank Stadium

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Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs vs North Queensland Cowboys

Friday, 1 May 2026 – 6:00pm AEST – Accor Stadium, Sydney
📺 Kayo / Foxtel
Referee: Peter Gough | Senior Review Official: Chris Butler

Starting Lineups (1-13)

Bulldogs PlayerNo.PositionNo.Cowboys Player
Connor Tracey1Fullback1Scott Drinkwater
Jonathan Sua2Winger2Braidon Burns
Bronson Xerri3Centre3Jaxon Purdue
Stephen Crichton (c)4Centre4Tom Chester
Enari Tuala5Winger5Zac Laybutt
Matt Burton6Five-Eighth6Jake Clifford
Lachlan Galvin7Halfback7Tom Dearden (c)
Samuel Hughes8Prop8Coen Hess
Bailey Hayward9Hooker9Reed Mahoney
Leo Thompson10Prop10Jason Taumalolo
Sitili Tupouniua112nd Row11Heilum Luki
Jacob Preston122nd Row12Jeremiah Nanai
Jaeman Salmon13Lock13Reuben Cotter

Interchange & Reserves

Bulldogs PlayerNo.No.Cowboys Player
Kurt Mann14Interchange14Soni Luke
Josh Curran15Interchange15Sam McIntyre
Lipoi Hopoi16Interchange16Thomas Mikaele
Jake Turpin17Interchange17Griffin Neame
Marcelo Montoya19Reserve18Matthew Lodge
Alekolasimi Jones20Reserve19Mason Barber
Sean O’Sullivan21Reserve20Kai O’Donnell
Logan Spinks22Reserve21Kaiden Lahrs
Jethro Rinakama23Reserve22Robert Derby

Head-to-Head

Bulldogs WinsCowboys WinsDraws
26210

Last 5 Encounters (most recent first)

DateVenueResult
Saturday, 12 July 2025QLD Country Bank StadiumBulldogs 12 – Cowboys 8
Saturday, 7 September 2024Accor StadiumBulldogs 6 – Cowboys 44
Sunday, 21 July 2024QLD Country Bank StadiumBulldogs 18 – Cowboys 20
Sunday, 2 April 2023Accor StadiumBulldogs 15 – Cowboys 14
Sunday, 7 August 2022Salter Oval, BundabergBulldogs 14 – Cowboys 28

Dolphins vs Melbourne Storm

Friday, 1 May 2026 – 8:00pm AEST – Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
📺 Nine Network / Nine Now / Kayo / Foxtel
Referee: Ashley Klein | Senior Review Official: Adam Gee

Starting Lineups (1-13)

Dolphins PlayerNo.PositionNo.Storm Player
Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow1Fullback1Sualauvi Faalogo
Jamayne Isaako2Winger2Will Warbrick
Trai Fuller3Centre3Jack Howarth
Herbie Farnworth4Centre4Nick Meaney
Selwyn Cobbo5Winger5Hugo Peel
Bradley Schneider6Five-Eighth6Cameron Munster
Isaiya Katoa (c)7Halfback7Tyran Wishart
Tom Gilbert8Prop8Stefano Utoikamanu
Max Plath9Hooker9Harry Grant (c)
Francis Molo10Prop10Josh King
Connelly Lemuelu112nd Row11Shawn Blore
Kulikefu Finefeuiaki122nd Row12Ativalu Lisati
Morgan Knowles13Lock13Alec MacDonald

Interchange & Reserves

Dolphins PlayerNo.No.Storm Player
Ray Stone14Interchange14Trent Toelau
Thomas Flegler15Interchange15Joe Chan
Felise Kaufusi16Interchange16Jack Hetherington
Oryn Keeley17Interchange17Davvy Moale
Lewis Symonds18Reserve18Trent Loiero
Tevita Naufahu19Reserve19Cooper Clarke
John Fineanganofo20Reserve20Manaia Waitere
Kurt Donoghoe21Reserve21Josiah Pahulu
Jack Bostock22Reserve22Moses Leo

Head-to-Head

Dolphins WinsStorm WinsDraws
130

Last 5 Encounters (most recent first)

DateVenueResult
Friday, 18 April 2025Suncorp StadiumDolphins 42 – Storm 22
Saturday, 24 August 2024AAMI ParkDolphins 6 – Storm 48
Friday, 21 June 2024Suncorp StadiumDolphins 24 – Storm 30
Saturday, 20 May 2023Suncorp StadiumDolphins 16 – Storm 24

Gold Coast Titans vs Canberra Raiders

Saturday, 2 May 2026 – 3:00pm AEST – Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
📺 Kayo / Foxtel
Referee: Grant Atkins | Senior Review Official: Liam Kennedy

Starting Lineups (1-13)

Titans PlayerNo.PositionNo.Raiders Player
Keano Kini1Fullback1Kaeo Weekes
Sialetili Faeamani2Winger2Savelio Tamale
Jojo Fifita3Centre3Sebastian Kris
AJ Brimson4Centre4Matthew Timoko
Phillip Sami5Winger5Jed Stuart
Lachlan Ilias6Five-Eighth6Ethan Strange
Jayden Campbell7Halfback7Ethan Sanders
Kurtis Morrin8Prop8Corey Horsburgh
Sam Verrills9Hooker9Tom Starling
Tino Fa’asuamaleaui (c)10Prop10Joseph Tapine (c)
Arama Hau112nd Row11Ata Mariota
Beau Fermor122nd Row12Simi Sasagi
Chris Randall13Lock13Jayden Brailey

Interchange & Reserves

Titans PlayerNo.No.Raiders Player
Oliver Pascoe14Interchange14Chevy Stewart
Cooper Bai15Interchange15Daine Laurie
Moeaki Fotuaika16Interchange16Morgan Smithies
Klese Haas17Interchange17Joe Roddy
Jaylan De Groot18Reserve18Owen Pattie
Josh Patston19Reserve19Jordan Uta
Zane Harrison20Reserve20Ethan Alaia
Adam Christensen21Reserve21Jake Clydsdale
Bodhi Sharpley22Reserve22Sione Finau

Head-to-Head

Titans WinsRaiders WinsDraws
13200

Last 5 Encounters (most recent first)

DateVenueResult
Sunday, 18 May 2025GIO StadiumTitans 24 – Raiders 40
Sunday, 20 April 2025Cbus Super StadiumTitans 20 – Raiders 30
Sunday, 14 April 2024GIO StadiumTitans 20 – Raiders 21
Saturday, 1 July 2023GIO StadiumTitans 22 – Raiders 26
Friday, 29 July 2022Cbus Super StadiumTitans 24 – Raiders 36

Parramatta Eels vs New Zealand Warriors

Saturday, 2 May 2026 – 5:30pm AEST – CommBank Stadium, Sydney
📺 Kayo / Foxtel
Referee: Gerard Sutton | Senior Review Official: Wyatt Raymond

Eels PlayerNo.PositionNo.Warriors Player
Joash Papalii1Fullback1Taine Tuaupiki
Brian Kelly2Winger2Dallin Watene-Zelezniak
Will Penisini3Centre3Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
Sean Russell4Centre4Adam Pompey
Josh Addo-Carr5Winger5Alofiana Khan-Pereira
Ronald Volkman6Five-Eighth6Chanel Harris-Tavita
Mitchell Moses (c)7Halfback7Tanah Boyd
Luca Moretti8Prop8James Fisher-Harris (c)
Ryley Smith9Hooker9Wayde Egan
Junior Paulo10Prop10Jackson Ford
Charlie Guymer112nd Row11Leka Halasima
Jack Williams122nd Row12Kurt Capewell
Jack De Belin13Lock13Erin Clark

Interchange & Reserves

Eels PlayerNo.No.Warriors Player
Tallyn Da Silva14Interchange14Sam Healey
Saxon Pryke15Interchange15Tanner Stowers-Smith
Toni Mataele16Interchange16Demitric Vaimauga
Dylan Walker17Interchange17Jacob Laban
Kelma Tuilagi18Reserve18Eddie Ieremia-Toeava
Lorenzo Talataina19Reserve20Luke Metcalf
Jordan Samrani20Reserve21Kayliss Fatialofa
Teancum Brown21Reserve22Te Maire Martin
Araz Nanva22Reserve23Makaia Tafua

Head-to-Head

Eels WinsWarriors WinsDraws
27190

Last 5 Encounters (most recent first)

DateVenueResult
Friday, 29 August 2025Go Media StadiumEels 26 – Warriors 22
Friday, 2 August 2024Go Media StadiumEels 30 – Warriors 20
Saturday, 8 July 2023CommBank StadiumEels 10 – Warriors 46
Friday, 15 July 2022CommBank StadiumEels 28 – Warriors 18
Sunday, 16 May 2021Suncorp StadiumEels 34 – Warriors 18

Sydney Roosters vs Brisbane Broncos

Saturday, 2 May 2026 – 7:35pm AEST – Allianz Stadium, Sydney
📺 Kayo / Foxtel
Referee: Adam Gee | Senior Review Official: Chris Butler

Starting Lineups (1-13)

Roosters PlayerNo.PositionNo.Broncos Player
James Tedesco (c)1Fullback1Reece Walsh
Daniel Tupou2Winger2Josiah Karapani
Hugo Savala3Centre3Kotoni Staggs
Robert Toia4Centre4Gehamat Shibasaki
Mark Nawaqanitawase5Winger5Deine Mariner
Daly Cherry-Evans6Five-Eighth6Ezra Mam
Sam Walker7Halfback7Adam Reynolds
Naufahu Whyte8Prop8Ben Talty
Reece Robson9Hooker9Cory Paix
Lindsay Collins10Prop10Jack Gosiewski
Angus Crichton112nd Row11Xavier Willison
Siua Wong122nd Row12Jordan Riki
Victor Radley13Lock13Patrick Carrigan

Interchange & Reserves

Roosters PlayerNo.No.Broncos Player
Connor Watson14Interchange14Josh Rogers
Spencer Leniu15Interchange15Jaiyden Hunt
Nat Butcher16Interchange16Va’a Semu
Salesi Foketi17Interchange17Aublix Tawha
Cody Ramsey18Reserve18Jesse Arthars
Tommy Talau19Reserve19Hayze Perham
Benaiah Ioelu20Reserve20Luke Gale
Egan Butcher21Reserve21Thomas Duffy
Blake Steep22Reserve22Antonio Verhoeven

Head-to-Head

Roosters WinsBroncos WinsDraws
28330

Last 5 Encounters (most recent first)

DateVenueResult
Friday, 11 April 2025Suncorp StadiumRoosters 26 – Broncos 16
Thursday, 6 March 2025Allianz StadiumRoosters 14 – Broncos 50
Friday, 3 May 2024Suncorp StadiumRoosters 40 – Broncos 18
Sunday, 3 March 2024Allegiant StadiumRoosters 20 – Broncos 10
Thursday, 27 July 2023The GabbaRoosters 10 – Broncos 32

Newcastle Knights vs South Sydney Rabbitohs

Sunday, 3 May 2026 – 2:00pm AEST – McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle
📺 Kayo / Foxtel
Referee: Liam Kennedy | Senior Review Official: Ashley Klein

Starting Lineups (1-13)

Knights PlayerNo.PositionNo.Rabbitohs Player
Kalyn Ponga (c)1Fullback1Matthew Dufty
Dominic Young2Winger2Alex Johnston
Dane Gagai3Centre3Latrell Mitchell
Bradman Best4Centre4Jack Wighton
Greg Marzhew5Winger5Campbell Graham
Fletcher Sharpe6Five-Eighth6Cody Walker
Dylan Brown7Halfback7Jamie Humphreys
Jacob Saifiti8Prop8Tevita Tatola
Phoenix Crossland9Hooker9Bronson Garlick
Trey Mooney10Prop10Sean Keppie
Dylan Lucas112nd Row11Keaon Koloamatangi
Jermaine McEwen122nd Row12Tallis Duncan
Mat Croker13Lock13Cameron Murray (c)

Interchange & Reserves

Knights PlayerNo.No.Rabbitohs Player
Sandon Smith14Interchange14Peter Mamouzelos
Tyson Frizell15Interchange15Lachlan Hubner
Pasami Saulo16Interchange16Euan Aitken
Fletcher Hunt17Interchange17Liam Le Blanc
Harrison Graham18Reserve18Jayden Sullivan
Francis Manuleleua19Reserve19Moala Graham-Taufa
Cody Hopwood20Reserve20Adam Elliott
Kyle McCarthy21Reserve21Latrell Siegwalt
James Schiller22Reserve22Brandon Smith

Head-to-Head

Knights WinsRabbitohs WinsDraws
30190

Last 5 Encounters (most recent first)

DateVenueResult
Saturday, 3 May 2025Suncorp StadiumKnights 30 – Rabbitohs 4
Saturday, 24 August 2024Accor StadiumKnights 36 – Rabbitohs 16
Sunday, 20 August 2023McDonald Jones StadiumKnights 29 – Rabbitohs 10
Friday, 8 July 2022McDonald Jones StadiumKnights 28 – Rabbitohs 40
Saturday, 12 June 2021Accor StadiumKnights 24 – Rabbitohs 12

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks vs Wests Tigers

Sunday, 3 May 2026 – 4:05pm AEST – Ocean Protect Stadium, Sydney
📺 Nine Network / Nine Now / Kayo / Foxtel
Referee: Todd Smith | Senior Review Official: Grant Atkins

Starting Lineups (1-13)

Sharks PlayerNo.PositionNo.Wests Tigers Player
William Kennedy1Fullback1Sunia Turuva
Mawene Hiroti2Winger2Jeral Skelton
Siosifa Talakai3Centre3Taylan May
KL Iro4Centre4Starford To’a
Samuel Stonestreet5Winger5Luke Laulilii
Braydon Trindall6Five-Eighth6Jarome Luai (c)
Nicholas Hynes7Halfback7Adam Doueihi
Addin Fonua-Blake8Prop8Terrell May
Blayke Brailey (c)9Hooker9Tristan Hope
Toby Rudolf10Prop10Fonua Pole
Briton Nikora112nd Row11Samuela Fainu
Teig Wilton122nd Row12Tony Sukkar
Cameron McInnes13Lock13Alex Twal

Interchange & Reserves

Sharks PlayerNo.No.Wests Tigers Player
Jesse Colquhoun14Interchange14Jock Madden
Billy Burns15Interchange15Sione Fainu
Oregon Kaufusi16Interchange16Royce Hunt
Thomas Hazelton17Interchange17Alex Seyfarth
Hohepa Puru18Reserve18Latu Fainu
Braden Uele19Reserve19Faaletino Tavana
Riley Jones20Reserve20Patrick Herbert
Niwhai Puru21Reserve21Bunty Afoa
Chris Vea’ila22Reserve22Charlie Murray

Head-to-Head

Sharks WinsTigers WinsDraws
18201

Last 5 Encounters (most recent first)

DateVenueResult
Sunday, 27 April 2025Leichhardt OvalSharks 18 – Tigers 20
Friday, 12 July 2024PointsBet StadiumSharks 58 – Tigers 6
Saturday, 23 March 2024Leichhardt OvalSharks 32 – Tigers 18
Thursday, 6 July 2023CommBank StadiumSharks 36 – Tigers 12
Saturday, 13 August 2022Scully Park, TamworthSharks 36 – Tigers 12

Penrith Panthers vs Manly Warringah Sea Eagles

Sunday, 3 May 2026 – 6:15pm AEST – CommBank Stadium, Sydney
📺 Kayo / Foxtel
Referee: Wyatt Raymond | Senior Review Official: Chris Butler

Starting Lineups (1-13)

Panthers PlayerNo.PositionNo.Sea Eagles Player
Dylan Edwards1Fullback1Tolutau Koula
Thomas Jenkins2Winger2Jason Saab
Paul Alamoti3Centre3Clayton Faulalo
Casey McLean4Centre4Reuben Garrick
Brian To’o5Winger5Lehi Hopoate
Blaize Talagi6Five-Eighth6Luke Brooks
Nathan Cleary (c)7Halfback7Jamal Fogarty
Moses Leota8Prop8Taniela Paseka
Freddy Lussick9Hooker9Brandon Wakeham
Lindsay Smith10Prop10Kobe Hetherington
Isaiah Papali’i112nd Row11Haumole Olakau’atu
Luke Garner122nd Row12Ben Trbojevic
Isaah Yeo13Lock13Jake Trbojevic (c)

Interchange & Reserves

Panthers PlayerNo.No.Sea Eagles Player
Jack Cogger14Interchange14Jake Simpkin
Scott Sorensen15Interchange15Nathan Brown
Kalani Going16Interchange16Ethan Bullemor
Billy Phillips17Interchange17Siosiua Taukeiaho
Izack Tago18Reserve18Blake Wilson
Jack Cole19Reserve19Jackson Shereb
Luron Patea20Reserve20Joey Walsh
Billy Scott21Reserve21Simione Laiafi
Sione Fonua22Reserve22Zach Dockar-Clay

Head-to-Head

Panthers WinsSea Eagles WinsDraws
43541

Last 5 Encounters (most recent first)

DateVenueResult
Saturday, 26 April 2025CommBank StadiumPanthers 26 – Sea Eagles 14
Sunday, 9 June 2024BlueBet StadiumPanthers 32 – Sea Eagles 22
Saturday, 6 April 20244 Pines ParkPanthers 18 – Sea Eagles 32
Thursday, 10 August 20234 Pines ParkPanthers 24 – Sea Eagles 12
Saturday, 8 April 2023BlueBet StadiumPanthers 44 – Sea Eagles 12

NRL Team Lists FAQ

When are NRL team lists announced?
NRL team lists are released every Tuesday at approximately 4pm AEDT.

How many players are named in NRL team lists?
Each club names a 22-man squad, with the final 19 confirmed before kick-off.

What do the numbers 1–13 mean?
Generally numbers 1–13 represent the starting line-up, while 14–19 are interchange players.

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