Manly V Souths [Round 18, 2025]
Pre-Match Thread here
MATCH DAY
Sunday 06 July 2025.
Venue:.... 4 Pines Park, Brookvale, NSW
Gates Open:.... TBA.
Jersey Flegg Cup Kick Off Time:.... Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles V Saint George Illawarra Dragons: 12:00pm.
NSW Cup Kick Off Time:.... Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles V Saint George Illawarra Dragons: 1:45pm.
NRL Kick Off Time:.... Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles V South Sydney Rabbitohs: 4:05pm.
TICKETING
VS 
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Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Team List etc. will be updated on Tuesday Afternoon (01/07/25)
01. Lehi Hopoate
02. Reuben Garrick
03. Tolutau Koula
04. Tom Trbojevic
05. Jason Saab
06. Luke Brooks
07. Daly Cherry-Evans (C)
08. Matthew Lodge
09. Lachlan Croker / Jake Simpkin
10. Siosiua Taukei'aho
11. Corey Waddell
12. Ben Trbojevic
13. Jake Trbojevic / Jazz Tevaga
14. Jake Simpkin / Lachlan Croker
15. Jazz Tevaga / Jake Trbojevic
16. Ethan Bullemor
17. Toafofoa Sipley
Replacement:
18. Tommy Talau.
Reserves:
19. Clayton Faulalo
20. Jake Arthur
21. Michael Chee Kam
22. Chris Patolo
23. Joey Walsh
24. Aaron Schoupp
25. Raymond Tuaimalo Vaega
26. Dean Matterson
27. Aitasi James
28. Caleb Navale - Development Player
29. D’Jazirhae ‘Mia’ Pua'avase - Development Player
30. Simione Laiafi - Development Player
31. Zaidas Muagututia - Development Player.
Out:
TBA.
Available But Not Selected:
From the Manly Sea Eagles website, here is the ' Injury Update: Taniela Paseka' released on Tuesday, 25 March 2025:
Sea Eagles prop Taniela Paseka has undergone surgery to repair a ruptured Achilles tendon.
The 27-year-old suffered the injury midway through the first half of the Round 3 victory over the Raiders.
Taniela is aiming to be available to play in Round 25 this season following a 16–20-week recovery period.
www.seaeagles.com.au
From the 'NRL 2025, Injuries, Suspension Return Dates, Casualty Ward and Key Information for the 2025 NRL Telstra Premiership Season' web page, Here is the Latest NRL Injured or Unavailable Update:
* * * (Updated: Friday, 27 June 2025) * * *
Sea Eagles forward, Nathan Brown suffered a biceps issue and failed to finish the Round 17 clash against the Tigers at 4 Pines Park.
Coach Anthony Seibold said he would need scans to confirm the injury.
Manly forward Haumole Olakau'atu will be sidelined for up to six weeks after dislocating his shoulder in the act of reaching out to score a try in the Round 15 loss to the Titans.
Olakau'atu underwent scans and the Sea Eagles reported in a medical update that the Origin second-rower he would be sidelined for four-to-six weeks.
Fellow Sea Eagles Lachlan Croker (concussion) and Tommy Talau (hamstring) missed Friday's Round 17 game against Wests Tigers.
Manly Sea Eagles
www.nrl.com
Also, from the Official NRL Casualty Ward & Injury Information, Manly hub page, there are slight variations to the information regarding the unavailable or injured players and their return periods:
www.nrl.com
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MATCH OFFICIALS:
The Match Officials List will be updated from the previous round List, on Tuesday Afternoon (01/07/25) or when available.
Gerard Sutton
Referee
Chris Sutton
Touch Judge
Phil Henderson
Touch Judge
TBA
Standby Referee
TBA
Standby Touch Judge
Kasey Badger
Bunker Review Official
www.nrl.com
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Pre-Match Thread here
MATCH DAY
Sunday 06 July 2025.
Venue:.... 4 Pines Park, Brookvale, NSW
Gates Open:.... TBA.
Jersey Flegg Cup Kick Off Time:.... Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles V Saint George Illawarra Dragons: 12:00pm.
NSW Cup Kick Off Time:.... Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles V Saint George Illawarra Dragons: 1:45pm.
NRL Kick Off Time:.... Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles V South Sydney Rabbitohs: 4:05pm.
TICKETING
VS Click here
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Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
Team List etc. will be updated on Tuesday Afternoon (01/07/25)
01. Lehi Hopoate
02. Reuben Garrick
03. Tolutau Koula
04. Tom Trbojevic
05. Jason Saab
06. Luke Brooks
07. Daly Cherry-Evans (C)
08. Matthew Lodge
09. Lachlan Croker / Jake Simpkin
10. Siosiua Taukei'aho
11. Corey Waddell
12. Ben Trbojevic
13. Jake Trbojevic / Jazz Tevaga
14. Jake Simpkin / Lachlan Croker
15. Jazz Tevaga / Jake Trbojevic
16. Ethan Bullemor
17. Toafofoa Sipley
Replacement:
18. Tommy Talau.
Reserves:
19. Clayton Faulalo
20. Jake Arthur
21. Michael Chee Kam
22. Chris Patolo
23. Joey Walsh
24. Aaron Schoupp
25. Raymond Tuaimalo Vaega
26. Dean Matterson
27. Aitasi James
28. Caleb Navale - Development Player
29. D’Jazirhae ‘Mia’ Pua'avase - Development Player
30. Simione Laiafi - Development Player
31. Zaidas Muagututia - Development Player.
Out:
TBA.
Available But Not Selected:
- TBA.
From the Manly Sea Eagles website, here is the ' Injury Update: Taniela Paseka' released on Tuesday, 25 March 2025:
Sea Eagles prop Taniela Paseka has undergone surgery to repair a ruptured Achilles tendon.
The 27-year-old suffered the injury midway through the first half of the Round 3 victory over the Raiders.
Taniela is aiming to be available to play in Round 25 this season following a 16–20-week recovery period.
Injury Update: Taniela Paseka
Sea Eagles prop Taniela Paseka has undergone surgery to repair a ruptured Achilles tendon.
www.seaeagles.com.au
From the 'NRL 2025, Injuries, Suspension Return Dates, Casualty Ward and Key Information for the 2025 NRL Telstra Premiership Season' web page, Here is the Latest NRL Injured or Unavailable Update:
* * * (Updated: Friday, 27 June 2025) * * *
Sea Eagles forward, Nathan Brown suffered a biceps issue and failed to finish the Round 17 clash against the Tigers at 4 Pines Park.
Coach Anthony Seibold said he would need scans to confirm the injury.
Manly forward Haumole Olakau'atu will be sidelined for up to six weeks after dislocating his shoulder in the act of reaching out to score a try in the Round 15 loss to the Titans.
Olakau'atu underwent scans and the Sea Eagles reported in a medical update that the Origin second-rower he would be sidelined for four-to-six weeks.
Fellow Sea Eagles Lachlan Croker (concussion) and Tommy Talau (hamstring) missed Friday's Round 17 game against Wests Tigers.
Manly Sea Eagles
- Nathan (Biceps, TBC)
- Tommy Talau (Hamstring, TBC)
- Lachlan Croker (Concussion, Round 18)
- Haumole Olakau'atu (Shoulder, Round 20-21)
- Josh Aloiai (Shoulder, TBC)
- Taniela Paseka (Achilles, Round 26)
NRL Casualty Ward: Ponga Origin fears; To'o hopeful; Koroisau blow for Tigers
Maroons fullback Kalyn Ponga is sweating on the results of scans on an injured fit, while Panthers winger Brian To’o is confident he will be fit to line up for NSW in the Origin decider.
www.nrl.com
Also, from the Official NRL Casualty Ward & Injury Information, Manly hub page, there are slight variations to the information regarding the unavailable or injured players and their return periods:
- Lachlan Croker (Concussion, Round 18)
- Haumole Olakau'atu (Shoulder, Round 21)
- Taniela Paseka (Achilles, Round 25)
- Josh Aloiai (Shoulder, TBC)
- Nathan (Biceps, TBC)
- Tommy Talau (Hamstring, TBC)
Casualty Ward
Check the Official NRL Casualty Ward, which players are injured, and who is expected to make their way back onto the field and in the game.
www.nrl.com
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MATCH OFFICIALS:
The Match Officials List will be updated from the previous round List, on Tuesday Afternoon (01/07/25) or when available.
Gerard Sutton
Referee
Chris Sutton
Touch Judge
Phil Henderson
Touch Judge
TBA
Standby Referee
TBA
Standby Touch Judge
Kasey Badger
Bunker Review Official
Sea Eagles v Rabbitohs
Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles versus South Sydney Rabbitohs match centre includes live scores and updates. Includes official live player and team stats. Run metres, fantasy points scoring.
www.nrl.com
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