2026 Witzer NRL Pre-Season Challenge

Round 2

Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 6 lost to Parramatta Eels 40

2026 Witzer NRL Pre-Season Challenge Round 2
Cronulla Sutherland Sharks 6		–	40 Parramatta Eels
Match Info
Match URL	www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/120427
Status	Completed
Date	Sunday, 15th February, 2026
Kick Off	6:00pm (local time)
Referee	Tyson Brough
Touch Judges	Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski, Mitchell Currie
Sr. Review	Chris Butler
Venue	Henson (Sydney)
Crowd	8,972
Match Stats
Halftime Score	6	–	22
Penalties	4	–	3
Bonus Points	0	–	3
Cronulla	Scoresheet			Parramatta
Samuel McCULLOCH		T	2	Te Hurinui TWIDLE
				Teancum BROWN
				Sean RUSSELL
				Jordan SAMRANI
				Bailey SIMONSSON
				Ryley SMITH
Niwhai PURU	1/1	G	2/2	Lincoln FLETCHER
			2/3	Sean RUSSELL
			1/1	Jonah PEZET
			1/1	Te Hurinui TWIDLE
Cronulla	Teams			Parramatta
Riley JONES	14	FB	1	Isaiah IONGI
Kristian DIXON	2	W	2	Jake TAGO
Chris VEA'ILA	3	C	3	Will PENISINI (c)
Michael GABRAEL	4	C	4	Sean RUSSELL
Samuel STONESTREET	5	W	5	Bailey SIMONSSON
Riley POLLARD	6	FE	6	Joash PAPALII
Niwhai PURU	7	HB	7	Jonah PEZET
Braden HAMLIN-UELE	8	FR	15	Charlie GUYMER
Jayden BERRELL	9	HK	9	Ryley SMITH
Thomas HAZELTON	10	FR	10	Sam TUIVAITI
Billy BURNS	11	2R	11	Kelma TUILAGI
Siosifa TALAKAI (c)	12	2R	12	Kitione KAUTOGA
Toby RUDOLF	13	L	13	Matt DOOREY
Bradley FEARNLEY	15	B	8	Saxon PRYKE
Felix FAATILI	16	B	14	Tallyn DA SILVA
Harrison HASSETT	17	B	16	Jordan SAMRANI
Samuel McCULLOCH	18	B	17	Teancum BROWN
Jaxon LAVENDER	19	B	18	Te Hurinui TWIDLE
Taj FORD	20	B	20	Richard PENISINI
Xavier CACCIOTTI	21	B	21	Araz NANVA
Alex CHALLENOR	22	B	22	Lorenzo TALATAINA
Nikora WILLIAMS	23	R	23	Ronald VOLKMAN
Jontay-Junior BETHAM-MISA	24	R	24	Ryda TALAGI
Pharrell GRAY	28	R	25	Jezaiah FUNA-IUTA
Thomas DELLOW	29	R	26	William LATU
Oliver LESTER	30	R	27	Meni LUKE
Callum GRANTHAM	31	R	28	Lincoln FLETCHER
Craig FITZGIBBON		HC		Jason RYLES

This match is a part of the following:

• 2026 Witzer NRL Pre-Season Challenge

Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Tim Costello