2026 Witzer NRL Pre-Season Challenge

Team Info

South Sydney

Previous Game:

2026 Witzer NRL Pre-Season Challenge - Game 2 vs. St Geo Illa

Next Game:

Round 1 vs. Dolphins

Out:

Talanoa Penitani (centre), Jonah Glover (halfback), Salesi Ataata (front row), Max McCarthy (second row), Tim Johannssen (reserve), Elijah Keung (reserve), Jay Kirk (reserve), Nazareth Taua (reserve), Oliver Lawry (reserve), Tayson Fakaosi (reserve)

In:

Jye Gray (fullback), Latrell Mitchell (centre), Jack Wighton (centre), Campbell Graham (wing), Cody Walker (five-eighth), Brandon Smith (hooker), Keaon Koloamatangi (front row), Tallis Duncan (second row), David Fifita (second row), Cameron Murray (lock), Euan Aitken (bench), Dean Tauaa (reserve)

Changes:

Matt Dufty (fullback to reserve), Latrell Siegwalt (centre to reserve), Jordi Mazzone (wing to bench), Ashton Ward (five-eighth to halfback), Peter Mamouzelos (hooker to bench), Lachlan Hubner (front row to reserve), Thomas Fletcher (second row to reserve), Bronson Garlick (lock to bench), Tevita Tatola (bench to front row), Sean Keppie (bench to reserve), Liam Le Blanc (bench to reserve), Matthew Humphries (bench to reserve), John Radel (bench to reserve), William Afualo (reserve to bench)

Manly

Previous Game:

2026 Witzer NRL Pre-Season Challenge - Game 2 vs. Warriors

Next Game:

Round 1 vs. Canberra

Out:

Navren Willett (wing), Onitoni Large (five-eighth), Paul Bryan (front row), Zaidas Muagututia (bench), Viliami Fifita (bench), Kylan Mafoa (bench), Tyler Melrose (bench), Andes Johansson (bench), Benjamin Keene-O'Keefe (bench), Tom Summer (reserve)

In:

Jason Saab (wing), Toluta'u Koula (centre), Reuben Garrick (centre), Lehi Hopoate (wing), Luke Brooks (five-eighth), Jamal Fogarty (halfback), Taniela Paseka (front row), Jake Simpkin (hooker), Siosiua Taukeiaho (front row), Nathan Brown (lock), Ethan Bullemor (bench), Kobe Hetherington (bench), Zach Dockar-Clay (bench)

Changes:

Blake Metcalfe (fullback to reserve), Blake Wilson (wing to bench), Clayton Faulalo (centre to fullback), Josh Feledy (centre to reserve), Joey Walsh (halfback to bench), Simione Laiafi (front row to reserve), Brandon Wakeham (hooker to bench), Jackson Shereb (second row to reserve), Corey Waddell (lock to second row)