2023 Hostplus Cup - Squads & Previews

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Brisbane Tigers 2023 gains and losses​

Gains​

Saimone Ahomana (Bulimba Bulldogs), Luke Bain (Parramatta Eels), Kane Bradley (North Queensland Cowboys), Tristan Hope (Wynnum Manly Seagulls), Ryley Jacks (Featherstone Rovers), Max Lehmann (Parramatta Eels), Nat McGavin (Sunshine Coast Falcons), Tom McGrath (Northern Pride), Charlie Murray (Tweed Seagulls), Jay Natapu (Victoria Thunderbolts), Leivaha Pulu (Norths Devils), Thomas Rafter (Sunshine Coast Falcons), Dredin Sorensen (Wynnum Manly Seagulls), Huskie Teutau (Bulimba Bulldogs), Corey Thompson (Gold Coast Titans), Cameron Torpy (Albi Tigers), Tahj Wood (Redcliffe Dolphins), Sam Wallis (Melbourne Rebels)

Losses​

Bessie Aufaga-Toomaga (Western Clydesdales), Blake Barbuto (Wests Magpies), Gerard Beale (retired), George Fai (Redcliffe Dolphins), Darius Farmer (Wynnum Manly Seagulls), Haele Finau (St George Illawarra Dragons), Sione Finau (St George Illawarra Dragons), Bernard Gregorius (Norths Devils), Brett Greinke (Ipswich Jets), Francis Kalisolaite-Tualau (N/A), Wesley Lolo (N/A), Dray Ngatuere-wroe (Ipswich Jets), Darren Nicholls (retired), Oliver Pascoe (Wynnum Manly Seagulls), Tony Pellow (Wynnum Manly Seagulls), Daniel Russell (St George Illawarra Dragons), William Samuel (Wynnum Manly Seagulls), Jack Svendsen (Souths Logan Magpies), Lucky Taavaale (N/A)

Brisbane Tigers: Cup gains and losses

Ryley Jacks has made his long-awaited return to the Brisbane Tigers for season 2023 and he has high hopes for what the proud club can achieve.

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Sunshine Coast Falcons 2023 gains and losses​

Gains​

Jack Brock (Mackay Cutters), Josh Chappell (Parramatta Eels), Ben Farr (Wynnum Manly), Scott Galeano (Tweed Seagulls), Corey Herdegen (Wynnum Manly), Max Kirkbright (Hull KR), Josh Patston (Tweed Seagulls), Javvier Pitovao (Norths Devils), Ethan Saisoa’a (Mounties)

Losses​

Grant Anderson (Melbourne Storm), Dan Atkinson (Cronulla Sharks), Taine Couper (Canberra Raiders), Ben Farr (NZ Warriors), Zac Garton (Dolphins NRL), Jake Maizen (Halifax Panthers - UK), Nat McGavin (Brisbane Tigers), Tom Rafter (Brisbane Tigers), Darryn Schonig (Western Clydesdales), Tyson Smoothy (Brisbane Broncos), William Toloi (Norths Devils), Jack Underhill (Canterbury Bulldogs), Blake Wilson (Canterbury Bulldogs)

Sunshine Coast Falcons: Cup gains and losses for 2023

With one of the best and biggest supporter bases a player could hope for, Josh Patston is throwing everything at his opportunity with the Sunshine Coast Falcons this season.

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Western Clydesdales 2023 squad list​

Bessie Aufaga-Toomaga (Brisbane Tigers), Alexander Brighton (Western Clydesdales Hastings Deering Colts), Hnaloan Budden (Ipswich Jets), Chayse Cavanagh (Redcliffe Dolphins), Jayden Corrigan (Norths Devils), Blake Cullen (Pittsworth Danes), Brock Diment (Toowoomba Valleys), Darryl Erepia (Western Clydesdales Hastings Deering Colts), Tapou Fifita (Otahuhu Leopards), Melino Fineanganofo (Valleys Diehards), Cooper Howlett (Northern Pride), Joshua Keoller (Highfields Eagles), Blake Lenehan (Ipswich Jets), Mathew Lyons (Wynnum Manly Seagulls), Nofoasa Malutoa (Wynnum Manly Seagulls), Cory McGrady (Highfields Eagles), Takai Mokohar (Central Queensland Capras), Riley Moore (Maroochydore Swans), Patrick O’Callaghan (Toowoomba Valleys), Neihana Oldham (Mounties NSW Cup), Tui Oloapu (Warwick Cowboys), Lachlan Perry (Souths Logan Magpies), Mitchell Revell (Toowoomba Brothers), Luke Rouland (Canterbury Bulldogs), Darryn Schonig (Sunshine Coast Falcons), Hugh Sedger (Ipswich Jets), Jerome Taulaga (Western Suburbs Magpies - NSW), Drew Timms (Redcliffe Dolphins), Cole Waaka (Souths Logan Magpies), Josese Waqalevu (West Brisbane Panthers), Mitchell Watson (Warwick Cowboys), Todd White (Ipswich Jets)

Western Clydesdales: Cup squad list for 2023

It's going to be a huge first season for the Western Clydesdales and back Bessie Aufaga-Toomaga reckons they're ready to make a statement.

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Western Clydesdales 2023 squad list​

Bessie Aufaga-Toomaga (Brisbane Tigers), Alexander Brighton (Western Clydesdales Hastings Deering Colts), Hnaloan Budden (Ipswich Jets), Chayse Cavanagh (Redcliffe Dolphins), Jayden Corrigan (Norths Devils), Blake Cullen (Pittsworth Danes), Brock Diment (Toowoomba Valleys), Darryl Erepia (Western Clydesdales Hastings Deering Colts), Tapou Fifita (Otahuhu Leopards), Melino Fineanganofo (Valleys Diehards), Cooper Howlett (Northern Pride), Joshua Keoller (Highfields Eagles), Blake Lenehan (Ipswich Jets), Mathew Lyons (Wynnum Manly Seagulls), Nofoasa Malutoa (Wynnum Manly Seagulls), Cory McGrady (Highfields Eagles), Takai Mokohar (Central Queensland Capras), Riley Moore (Maroochydore Swans), Patrick O’Callaghan (Toowoomba Valleys), Neihana Oldham (Mounties NSW Cup), Tui Oloapu (Warwick Cowboys), Lachlan Perry (Souths Logan Magpies), Mitchell Revell (Toowoomba Brothers), Luke Rouland (Canterbury Bulldogs), Darryn Schonig (Sunshine Coast Falcons), Hugh Sedger (Ipswich Jets), Jerome Taulaga (Western Suburbs Magpies - NSW), Drew Timms (Redcliffe Dolphins), Cole Waaka (Souths Logan Magpies), Josese Waqalevu (West Brisbane Panthers), Mitchell Watson (Warwick Cowboys), Todd White (Ipswich Jets)

Western Clydesdales: Cup squad list for 2023

It's going to be a huge first season for the Western Clydesdales and back Bessie Aufaga-Toomaga reckons they're ready to make a statement.

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Good story about Drew Timms.

See: https://www.westernclydesdales.com.au/news/player-spotlight-drew-makes-cup-dream-a-reality/

 

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Ipswich Jets 2023 gains and losses​

Gains​

Manaia Cherrington (Pine Rivers), Mitch Farlow (Norths Devils), Temeisia Ratu Jilivecevece (Kaiviti Silktails), Manasa Kalou (Kaiviti Silktails), Malakai Kovekalou (Kaiviti Silktails), Justice Leota (St Marys Sydney), Dray Ngatuere-Wroe (Brisbane Tigers), Isaac Nokes (Newcastle Thunder), Matthew Parsons (Queanbeyan Seniors), Mosese "Moji" Qionimacawa (Kaiviti Silktails), Khalil Rahme (Mounties NSWRL), Jacob Reedy-Bartlett (Bulimba Bulldogs), Apakuki Tavodi (Kaiviti Silktails), Kegan Tuhega (Pine Rivers), Jerome Veve (Western Clydesdales), Gordon Whippy (Penrith Panthers), Bradley Zampech (Souths Logan Magpies Hastings Deering Colts)

Losses​

Onosai Auina (released), Dom Ayoub (released), Ngangarra Barker (Newcastle Knights), Hnaloan Budden (Western Clydesdales), Zac Butler (released), Tyler Coburn (Souths Logan Magpies), Corey Kurnoth (released), Blake Lenehan (Western Clydesdales), Nico Mataia (released), Owen McCarron (released), Rhys Melville (released), Nathaniel Neale (retired), Hugh Sedger (Western Clydesdales), Ono So'Oialo (released), John Swalger (released), Todd White (Western Clydesdales)

Ipswich Jets: Cup gains and losses for 2023

A childhood connection has helped Khalil Rahme land at the Ipswich Jets for season 2023.

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Norths Devils 2023 gains and losses​

Gains​

Kyle Coghill (Wynnum Manly), Bryce Donovan (Redcliffe Dolphins), Sam Elliott (Redcliffe Dolphins), Bernard Gregorius (Brisbane Tigers), James Johnson (Newcastle Jersey Flegg), Harrison Muller (Tweed Seagulls), Jon Reuben (St George Illawarra Dragons), Will Toloi (Sunshine Coast Falcons)

Losses​

Jayden Corrigan (Western Clydesdales), Rashaun Denny (Northern Pride), Jacob Gagan (Newtown), Brayden McGrady (Redcliffe Dolphins), Matthew Milson (Wynnum Manly Seagulls), Javvier Pitovao (Sunshine Coast Falcons), Leivaha Pulu (Brisbane Tigers), Tyrone Roberts (Burleigh Bears), Michael Sio (New Zealand Warriors), Jerome Veve (Ipswich Jets)

Norths Devils: Cup gains and losses for 2023

Jon Reuben is back where he belongs in 2023, signing on to bring his recent NRL experience to Norths Devils.

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Wynnum Manly Seagulls 2023 gains and losses​

Gains​

Jack Croft (Newcastle Thunder), Darius Farmer (Brisbane Tigers), Kyle Foxwell (West Brisbane Panthers), Brendan Frei (North Queensland Cowboys), Gideon Gela-Mosby (Northern Pride), Kitron Laka (PNG Hunters), Jack Martin (Cronulla Sharks), Matthew Milson (Norths Devils), Johnson Murray (New Zealand), Shalom O’Ofou (St George Illawarra Dragons), Brendan O’Hagan (York Knights), Cooper Page-Wilson (Sydney Roosters), Ryan Papas (Brisbane Tigers), Ollie Pascoe (Brisbane Tigers), Tony Pellow (Brisbane Tigers), Will Samuel (Brisbane Tigers), Josh Simm (St Helen’s), Brody Tamarua (New Zealand), Nathaniel Tangimataiti (Souths Logan Magpies)

Losses​

Luke Bateman (retired), Kyle Coghill (Norths Devils), Jayden Connors (West Brisbane Panthers), Caleb Daunt (Souths Logan Magpies), Max Elliott (retired), Ben Farr (New Zealand Warriors), Tom Farr (Central Queensland Capras), Kelepi Faukafa (Wynnum Juniors), Harrison Graham (Dolphins NRL), Sione Hopoate (released), Tristan Hope (Brisbane Tigers), Zac Hosking (Penrith Panthers), Brandon Jackonia (Souths Logan Magpies), Lachlan Lee (Wynnum Juniors), Matiu Love-Henry (retired), EJ Lui (released), Mathew Lyons (Western Clydesdales), Clayton Mack (released), Nofoasa Malutoa (Western Clydesdales), Nesta Meleisea-Watene (West Brisbane Panthers), Ryan O’Keefe (Wynnum Juniors), Aaron Rockley (retired), Sam Scarlett (retired), Ben Shea (Wynnum Juniors), Dredin Sorensen (Brisbane Tigers), Augustine Stowers (released), Jacob Sturt (released), Daine Spencer (released), Sebastian Winters-Chang (released)

Wynnum Manly Seagulls: Cup gains and losses for 2023

Tony Pellow joins Wynnum Manly in 2023, following some strong mentors to the club.

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Basically a new team.

 

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Mackay Cutters 2023 gains and losses​

Gains​

Kobe Bone (North Tamworth Bears), Logen Dillon (Wests Tigers), Bayley Gill (Featherstone Rovers), Walter Lauenstein (Sunshine Coast Falcons), John Schwalger (Northern Thunder), Garrett Smith (New Zealand Warriors), Joshua Smith (Canberra Raiders), Robson Stevens (Huddersfield Giants), Dario Takitaki (West Brisbane), Jaylan To’o (Runaway Bay)

Losses​

Brenton Baira (Redcliffe Dolphins), Jack Brock (Sunshine Coast Falcons), Hayden Brownsey (local league), Ewan Coutts (relocated), Jordan Hill (Wests Tigers), Luke Ingram (Wagga), Tom Irelandes (local league), Jayden Morgan (Jamberoo), Tom Sly (relocated)

Mackay Cutters: Cup gains and losses for 2023

Garrett Smith has returned home to Mackay and is determined to make his mark on the Hostplus Cup this year, under the guidance of Michael Comerford.

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Tweed Seagulls 2023 gains and losses​

Gains​

Jacob McCudden (Central Coast Rugby League), Ryan Jones (Parramatta Eels), Lloyd Perrett (Norths Devils), Jaron Purcell (Newcastle Knights)

Losses​

JJ Collins (Dolphins NRL), Juwan Compain (Canberra Raiders), Scott Galeano (Sunshine Coast Falcons), Craig Garvey (released), Jaline Graham (Southport Tigers), Matt Koellner (Burleigh Bears), Rei Rei Marsh (released), Harrison Muller (Norths Devils), Charlie Murray (Brisbane Tigers), Joshua Patston (Sunshine Coast Falcons), Reuben Porter (released)

Tweed Seagulls: Cup gains and losses for 2023

Jaron Purcell has left behind his dream childhood club to take up a new opportunity with Tweed Seagulls in 2023.

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Lloyd Perrett -

2019 Manly Warringah
2020 Wynnum Manly
2021 Burleigh
2022 Norths
2023 Tweed Seagulls

He has seen more clubs than Slim Dusty.

 

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Redcliffe Dolphins 2023 Qld Cup Squad:

Jamayne Isaako

Others TBA.

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