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2020 NRL Nines February 14-15

Gronk

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Teams are coming in.

https://www.nrl.com/news/2020/02/05/confirmed-starters-for-nrl-nines-squads/

NRL squads

Broncos
Former club great Corey Parker will come out of retirement to play in Perth. The veteran of 347 NRL matches (all for Brisbane) said on Instagram: "the opportunity to wear my beloved @brisbanebroncos jersey again is now going to become a reality!".

David Fifita will line up in a star-studded Broncos Nines squad after he showcased why he is so devastating in the format with a dazzling two-try display in Australia’s 25-12 win over New Zealand in their opening World Cup 9s game last year. Anthony Milford, Payne Haas, Jamayne Isaako and Brodie Croft are all confirmed starters.

Confirmed squad: Jamayne Isaako, Tesi Niu, Herbie Farnworth, Izaia Perese, Xavier Coates, Anthony Milford, Brodie Croft, Tom Dearden, David Fifita, Alex Glenn, Payne Haas, Ethan Bullemor, Jake Turpin, Cory Paix, Thomas Flegler, Jesse Arthars, Ilikena Vudogo, Corey Parker

Bulldogs
CAndrew Ryan will dust off his boots to make a comeback for the Dogs, while Corey Harawira-Naera has been appointed captain of the club's 2020 NRL Nines side

Confirmed players: Andrew Ryan, Corey Harawira-Naera, Josh Jackson. The club has until 5pm on Tuesday, February 11, to announce the squad.

Sharks
He's not as young as he once was but dynamic playmaker Shaun Johnson will be ideally suited to the open style of play at the Nines.

Confirmed players: Shaun Johnson. The club has until 5pm on Tuesday, February 11, to announce the squad.

Titans
Veteran fullback Michael Gordon, who only retired at the end of last season, should still be in pretty good nick to help the Titans at the Nines while playmaker Ash Taylor will be the on-field general.

Confirmed players: Michael Gordon. The club has until 5pm on Tuesday, February 11, to announce the squad.

Sea Eagles
Reuben Garrick said wearing the green and gold at the World Cup 9s in October "the biggest achievement in my football career" and said he would take lessons back to Manly for the Perth tournament.

Confirmed players: Reuben Garrick. The club has until 5pm on Tuesday, February 11, to announce the squad.

Storm
Cameron Munster is one of the best all-round players in the NRL so he should be the key to Melbourne's chances in Perth. Jason Ryles will coach the squad.

Confirmed players: Cameron Munster. The club has until 5pm on Tuesday, February 11, to announce the squad.

Knights
Kurt Mann and Aidan Guerra have been named as co-captains for Newcastle while former club and NSW captain Kurt Gidley is a confirmed starter and will make a comeback from retirement at 37.

Confirmed players: Kurt Gidley, Aidan Guerra, Kurt Mann. The club has until 5pm on Tuesday, February 11, to announce the squad.

Warriors
Confirmed players: The club has until 5pm on Tuesday, February 11, to announce the squad.

Cowboys
Coen Hess has the size and speed to make an impact at the Nines.

Confirmed players: Coen Hess. The club has until 5pm on Tuesday, February 11, to announce the squad.

Eels
Clint Gutherson has been locked in for the Nines, a player with the skill and versatility to shine in the shortened format.

Confirmed players: Clint Gutherson. The club has until 5pm on Tuesday, February 11, to announce the squad.

Panthers
Viliame Kikau causes havoc when there are 13 defenders trying to shut him down, he should have a field day against a nine-man defensive line. Nathan Cleary, Dylan Edwards, Josh Mansour and new signing Apisai Koroisau also feature in a strong Nines squad.

Confirmed squad: Dylan Edwards, Josh Mansour, Dean Whare, Brent Naden, Stephen Crichton, Jarome Luai, Nathan Cleary, Moses Leota, Apisai Koroisau, Jack Hetherington, Viliame Kikau, Billy Burns, Liam Martin, Kaide Ellis, Daine Laurie, Matt Burton, Caleb Aekins, Tyson Smoothy

Rabbitohs
Adam Reynolds will be South Sydney's on-field general at the Nines and will also be one of the best conversion exponents with field goals used after tries.

Confirmed players: Adam Reynolds. The club has until 5pm on Tuesday, February 11, to announce the squad.

Dragons
Whether he's used in a dummy-half role or at first receiver, Ben Hunt will get St George Illawarra's attack firing in Perth.

Confirmed players: Ben Hunt. The club has until 5pm on Tuesday, February 11, to announce the squad.

Roosters
Retired Sydney Swans star Nick Davis will make a cross-code switch for the Nines.

Confirmed players: Nick Davis. The club has until 5pm on Tuesday, February 11, to announce the squad.

Wests Tigers
Club great and 2005 premiership-winning hero Pat Richards will return to the field with the Tigers at the Nines.

Confirmed players: Pat Richards, Moses Mbye. The club has until 5pm on Tuesday, February 11, to announce the squad.

Raiders
Sam Williams and Elliott Whitehead will be key cogs of the Green Machine in Perth.

Confirmed players: Sam Williams, Elliott Whitehead. The club has until 5pm on Tuesday, February 11, to announce the squad.
 

T.S Quint

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Where’s our retired player coming back for this tournament?

Was just thinking Moimoi would have been a beast in this form of the game at his best.
 

TheParraboy

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Hoping we can add this Nines trophy to our other trophy in the cabinet


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Gronk

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^^^^^ from above link

Titan squad: Jai Arrow, Tanah Boyd, AJ Brimson, Bryce Cartwright, Erin Clark, Anthony Don, Darius Farmer, Michael Gordon, Jaimin Joliffe, Greg Leleisiuao, Tyrone Peachey, Jonus Pearson, Mitch Rein, Phil Sami, Treymain Spry, Sam Stone, Ash Taylor, Jai Whitbread.

Broncos squad: Jamayne Isaako, Tesi Niu, Herbie Farnworth, Izaia Perese, Xavier Coates, Anthony Milford, Brodie Croft, Tom Dearden, David Fifita, Alex Glenn, Payne Haas, Ethan Bullemor, Jake Turpin, Cory Paix, Thomas Flegler, Jesse Arthars, Ilikena Vudogo, Corey Parker

Knights squad: Mitch Barnett, Kurt Gidley, Aidan Guerra, Tex Hoy, Hymel Hunt, Brodie Jones, Mason Lino, Kurt Mann, Sione Mata'utia, Jirah Momoisea, Tyronne Roberts-Davis, Jacob Saifiti, Nathaniel Sasagi, Pasami Saulo, Bayden Searle, Gehamat Shibasaki, Matt Soper-Lawler, Starford To'a.

NZ squad: Leeson Ah Mau, Rocco Berry, Jackson Frei, Blake Green, Chanel Harris-Tevita, Temple Kalepo, Adam Keighran, Edward Kosi, Sam Lisone, Ken Maumalo, Taane Milne, Agnatius Paasi, Isaiah Papali'i (c), Hayze Perham, Leivaha Pulu, Selesitino Ravutaumada, Jamayne Taunoa-Brown, Paul Turner.

Cows squad: Michael Bell, Jake Clifford, Scott Drinkwater, Mitch Dunn, Kyle Feldt, Jake Granville, Coen Hess, Peter Hola, Connelly Lemuelu, Esan Marsters, Josh McGuire, Tom Opacic, Reece Robson, Dan Russell, Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow, Murray Taulagi, Jason Taumalolo, Shane Wright.

Panthers squad: Dylan Edwards, Josh Mansour, Dean Whare, Brent Naden, Stephen Crichton, Jarome Luai, Nathan Cleary, Moses Leota, Apisai Koroisau, Jack Hetherington, Viliame Kikau, Billy Burns, Liam Martin, Kaide Ellis, Daine Laurie, Matt Burton, Caleb Aekins, Tyson Smoothy.

Raiders Squad:

Bulldogs Squad:

Sharks Squad:

Sea Eagles Squad:

Storm Squad:

Eels Squad:

Bunnies Squad:

Dragons Squad:

Roosters Squad:

West Tigers Squad:
 

Gronk

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^^^^^ from above link & https://www.parraeels.com.au/news/2020/02/11/eels-announce-nines-squad/

Titan squad: Jai Arrow, Tanah Boyd, AJ Brimson, Bryce Cartwright, Erin Clark, Anthony Don, Darius Farmer, Michael Gordon, Jaimin Joliffe, Greg Leleisiuao, Tyrone Peachey, Jonus Pearson, Mitch Rein, Phil Sami, Treymain Spry, Sam Stone, Ash Taylor, Jai Whitbread.

Broncos squad: Jamayne Isaako, Tesi Niu, Herbie Farnworth, Izaia Perese, Xavier Coates, Anthony Milford, Brodie Croft, Tom Dearden, David Fifita, Alex Glenn, Payne Haas, Ethan Bullemor, Jake Turpin, Cory Paix, Thomas Flegler, Jesse Arthars, Ilikena Vudogo, Corey Parker

Knights squad: Mitch Barnett, Kurt Gidley, Aidan Guerra, Tex Hoy, Hymel Hunt, Brodie Jones, Mason Lino, Kurt Mann, Sione Mata'utia, Jirah Momoisea, Tyronne Roberts-Davis, Jacob Saifiti, Nathaniel Sasagi, Pasami Saulo, Bayden Searle, Gehamat Shibasaki, Matt Soper-Lawler, Starford To'a.

NZ squad: Leeson Ah Mau, Rocco Berry, Jackson Frei, Blake Green, Chanel Harris-Tevita, Temple Kalepo, Adam Keighran, Edward Kosi, Sam Lisone, Ken Maumalo, Taane Milne, Agnatius Paasi, Isaiah Papali'i (c), Hayze Perham, Leivaha Pulu, Selesitino Ravutaumada, Jamayne Taunoa-Brown, Paul Turner.

Cows squad: Michael Bell, Jake Clifford, Scott Drinkwater, Mitch Dunn, Kyle Feldt, Jake Granville, Coen Hess, Peter Hola, Connelly Lemuelu, Esan Marsters, Josh McGuire, Tom Opacic, Reece Robson, Dan Russell, Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow, Murray Taulagi, Jason Taumalolo, Shane Wright.

Panthers squad: Dylan Edwards, Josh Mansour, Dean Whare, Brent Naden, Stephen Crichton, Jarome Luai, Nathan Cleary, Moses Leota, Apisai Koroisau, Jack Hetherington, Viliame Kikau, Billy Burns, Liam Martin, Kaide Ellis, Daine Laurie, Matt Burton, Caleb Aekins, Tyson Smoothy.

Raiders Squad:

Bulldogs Squad:

Sharks Squad:

Sea Eagles Squad:

Storm Squad:

Eels Squad: Blake Ferguson, Brad Takairangi, Clint Gutherson (c), David Gower, George Jennings, Haze Dunster, Jaeman Salmon, Junior Paulo, Maika Sivo, Marata Niukore, Mitch Moses, Oregon Kaufusi, Ray Stone, Rhys Davies, Ryan Matterson, Shaun Lane, Stefano Utoikamanu, Will Smith

Bunnies Squad:

Dragons Squad:

Roosters Squad:

West Tigers Squad:
 

Gronk

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Wow we want to win this. So far other clubs have just named nuffies.
 

Soren Lorenson

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Eels Squad: Blake Ferguson, Brad Takairangi, Clint Gutherson (c), David Gower, George Jennings, Haze Dunster, Jaeman Salmon, Junior Paulo, Maika Sivo, Marata Niukore, Mitch Moses, Oregon Kaufusi, Ray Stone, Rhys Davies, Ryan Matterson, Shaun Lane, Stefano Utoikamanu, Will Smith
I like the look of that team. Paying 6 for the win.
 

Gary Gutful

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Who are all of these merkins?

eelswin.jpg


Top row (left to right): Ray Price, Ben Smith, Luke Burt, Paul Carige?, Shane Shackleton?, ?, Ian Hindmarsh, Mark Tookey, Denis Moran, ?

Bottom row (left to right): ?, Jeff Robson, Dean Widders, Isaac De Gois, Nathan Hindmarsh, Michael Witt?, Michael Buettner, Tim Mannah.
 
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Who are all of these merkins?

eelswin.jpg


Top row (left to right): Ray Price, Ben Smith, Luke Burt, Paul Carige?, Shane Shackleton?, ?, Ian Hindmarsh, Mark Tookey, Denis Moran, ?

Bottom row (left to right): ?, Jeff Robson, Dean Widders, Isaac De Gois, Nathan Hindmarsh, Michael Witt?, Michael Buettner, Tim Mannah.
Top row (left to right): Ray Price, Ben Smith, Luke Burt, Paul Carige Daniel Harrison, Matt Ryan Joel Reddy, Mark Tookey, Denis Moran, ?

Bottom row (left to right): Possibly Tim Robinson?, Jeff Robson, Dean Widders, John Williams, Nathan Hindmarsh,Micheal Witt, Michael Buettner, Tim Mannah.
 
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