2024 NRL Pre-Season Challenge

Team Info

Melbourne

Previous Game:

2024 NRL Pre-Season Challenge - Game 1 vs. Canterbury

Next Game:

Round 1 vs. Penrith

Out:

Aaron Pene (front row), Suliasi Prescott (bench), Caius Faatili (bench), Tuipulotu Katoa (bench), Cole Geyer (bench), Sheldon Diaz (reserve), Thomas Rafter (reserve), Karauria Stokes-Mahara (reserve), Stanley Huen (reserve), Mitchell Jennings (reserve), Jontay-Junior Betham-Misa (reserve)

In:

Will Warbrick (wing), Nick Meaney (centre), Xavier Coates (wing), Jahrome Hughes (halfback), Tui Kamikamica (front row), Harry Grant (hooker), Josh King (front row), Eliesa Katoa (second row), Christian Welch (bench), Joe Chan (bench), Shawn Blore (reserve), Bronson Garlick (reserve), Yee-Huang Tonumaipe'a (reserve), Jack Howarth (reserve)

Changes:

Dean Ieremia (wing to bench), Marion Seve (centre to reserve), Coby Williamson (wing to reserve), Keagan Russell-Smith (five-eighth to bench), Jonah Pezet (halfback to five-eighth), Tristan Powell (front row to bench), Tyran Wishart (hooker to bench), Chris Lewis (second row to reserve), Lazarus Vaalepu (bench to reserve), Treigh Stewart (bench to reserve)

Newcastle

Previous Game:

2024 NRL Pre-Season Challenge - Game 1 vs. Cronulla

Next Game:

Round 1 vs. Canberra

Out:

Krystian Mapapalangi (centre), Mat Croker (lock), Kyle McCarthy (reserve), Paul Bryan (reserve), Zach Herring (reserve), Clay Webb (reserve), Sebastian Su'a (reserve)

In:

Kalyn Ponga (fullback), Dane Gagai (centre), Bradman Best (centre), Greg Marzhew (wing), Leo Thompson (front row), Tyson Frizell (second row), Adam Elliott (lock), Kai Pearce-Paul (bench)

Changes:

Fletcher Sharpe (fullback to reserve), Thomas Jenkins (wing to reserve), Enari Tuala (centre to wing), Laitia Moceidreke (wing to reserve), Daniel Saifiti (front row to bench), Jed Cartwright (second row to reserve), Brodie Jones (bench to reserve), David Armstrong (bench to reserve), Fletcher Myers (bench to reserve), Riley Jones (reserve to bench)