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NRLW Late Mail: Round 1

All the Late Mail for Round 1 of the 2022 NRL Telstra Women's Premiership.

NRLW Late Mail: Round 1

Knights v Broncos, Sunday, 6.10pm at McDonald Jones Stadium

Knights: There are no late changes for the home side. Jesse Southwell has won the race to partner Kirra Dibb in the halves and will become the youngest ever NRLW debutante at 17. Southwell's older sister Hannah, who has 16 NRLW appearances to her name, starts at lock. Big-name recruits Tamika Upton and Millie Boyle will make their club debut at fullback and prop respectively. Caitlin Moran is the 18th player.

Broncos: There are no late changes for the visitors. New signings Jaime Chapman and Nita Maynard are part of the club's new-look spine, while fellow off-season recruit Crystal Tamarua is named to come off the bench. 

Team Lists

Backs

  • Fullback for Knights is number 1 Tamika Upton
    Fullback for Broncos is number 1 Jaime Chapman
  • Winger for Knights is number 2 Kiana Takairangi
    Winger for Broncos is number 2 Julia Robinson
  • Centre for Knights is number 3 Shanice Parker
    Centre for Broncos is number 3 Amy Turner
  • Centre for Knights is number 4 Bobbi Law
    Centre for Broncos is number 4 Shenae Ciesiolka
  • Winger for Knights is number 5 Autumn-Rain Stephens-Daly
    Winger for Broncos is number 5 Emily Bass
  • Five-Eighth for Knights is number 6 Kirra Dibb
    Five-Eighth for Broncos is number 6 Tarryn Aiken
  • Halfback for Knights is number 7 Jesse Southwell
    Halfback for Broncos is number 7 Ali Brigginshaw

Forwards

  • Prop for Knights is number 8 Caitlan Johnston
    Prop for Broncos is number 8 Sophie Holyman
  • Hooker for Knights is number 9 Olivia Higgins
    Hooker for Broncos is number 9 Nita Maynard
  • Prop for Knights is number 10 Millie Boyle
    Prop for Broncos is number 10 Chelsea Lenarduzzi
  • 2nd Row for Knights is number 11 Romy Teitzel
    2nd Row for Broncos is number 11 Sara Sautia
  • 2nd Row for Knights is number 12 Yasmin Clydsdale
    2nd Row for Broncos is number 12 Amber Hall
  • Lock for Knights is number 13 Hannah Southwell
    Lock for Broncos is number 13 Tallisha Harden

Interchange

  • Interchange for Knights is number 14 Emma Manzelmann
    Interchange for Broncos is number 14 Jada Ferguson
  • Interchange for Knights is number 15 Tayla Predebon
    Interchange for Broncos is number 15 Kaitlyn Phillips
  • Interchange for Knights is number 16 Kyra Simon
    Interchange for Broncos is number 16 Crystal Tamarua
  • Interchange for Knights is number 17 Simone Karpani
    Interchange for Broncos is number 17 Jasmine Fogavini

Reserves

  • Replacement for Knights is number 18 Caitlin Moran
    Replacement for Broncos is number 18 Shakiah Tungai

Match Officials

  • Referee: Kasey Badger
  • Senior Review Official: Matt Noyen

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