Teams: Massive names set to return; Bennett makes big finals call
After 27 rounds of action, the NRL finals have arrived and there are some huge names back on deck.
After 27 rounds of action, the NRL finals have arrived and there are some huge names back on deck.
One NRL great has whacked Jarome Luai’s trip to PNG, as the outgoing captain prepares to farewell the Tigers.
The injury-plagued star will be back on deck for the Rabbitohs in a game that could secure their finals berth.
Tom Trbojevic is set to play this weekend in a bid to keep Manly’s slim finals hopes alive and he’s not the only big name back.
With the minor premiership up for grabs, both the Panthers and Roosters have received a major boost in round 24.
The run home to the NRL finals is continuing to heat up and it’s getting towards do-or-die territory for a number of clubs.
Adam Doueihi has been restored in the halves for the Tigers after a sensational backflip by Benji Marshall. Ivan Cleary also made a big move.
Ethan Strange may have been under an injury cloud ahead of the Origin decider, but coach Ricky Stuart is confident he will be fit to play on Saturday.
Tom Trbojevic has been named to return from injury, while a stack of NSW and Queensland players are back on deck.
Cody Walker will be 37 by the time next NRL season starts, but he is putting himself in the market for a new deal.