
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles coach Anthony Seibold has named a 22-man squad for Saturday night’s Round 8 match against the Panthers to be played at CommBank Stadium.
Match: Panthers v Sea Eagles
Round 8 -
home Team
Panthers
17th Position
away Team
Sea Eagles
6th Position
Venue: CommBank Stadium, Sydney
Tom Trbojevic is one of three players returning to the Sea Eagles team for this weekend’s clash against the reigning NRL premiers at Parramatta, while brother Jake is forced to watch from the sideline.
Trbojevic slots straight back into the No.1 jersey after suffering a knee injury against the Eels in Round 4, with Lehi Hopoate reverting to the wing and Tommy Talau named on the interchange bench.
Also returning for Manly is prop Josh Aloiai (shoulder) and edge forward Corey Waddell (suspension).
Jazz Tevaga will play lock in the absence of Jake Trbojevic, with Jake Simpkin named to start at hooker.
Trbojevic (Jake) is subject to the mandatory 11-day stand-down period after failing his HIA in Round 7.
Team List: Round 8 vs Penrith Panthers