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Cowboys coach Todd Payten said a contact session on Thursday will prove Taumalolos fitness.  The same applies for McLean after he failed to finish last weeks win over the Raiders due to a hamstring concern.  Every try from Round 7 Raiders v Rabbitohs, Thursday 7.50pm at GIO Stadium Raiders: No further changes expected after Ricky Stuart recalled Kiwi international Joseph Tapine to the side for a rested Josh Papalii this week. Sebastian Kris replaces Jarrod Croker (shoulder) in the centres wit...

Thursday 29 April, GIO Stadium, 7:50pm Raiders: Come into the game off a five-day turnaround after a loss to Cowboys on Saturday night. Joseph Tapine and Isosia Soliola are both options to come back into 17 after both were dropped last week. Jarrod Crokers position in the team could come into question with his form down but he also appeared to re-injure the shoulder he had off season surgery on and could be in some doubt. Bailey Simonsson should return from concussion on the right wing which co...

NRL Rd 1 - Storm v Rabbitohs Rugby League by Nick Campton 17th Mar 2021 2:41 PM Wayne Bennett has rung in the changes for South Sydney with off-season recruits Josh Mansour and Jacob Host both dropped from the Rabbitohs side to play Manly on Saturday. After the Rabbitohs opened their season with a 26-18 loss to an understrength Melbourne, Bennett has relegated Mansour and Host to the reserves, with Jaxson Paulo and Keaon Koloama...

Josh Mansour has paid the price for South Sydneys loss to Melbourne and teenage playmaker Sam Walker has taken another step towards an NRL debut for Sydney Roosters. Mansour’s axing, along with Rabbitohs team-mate Jacob Host, and the selection of Walker in the Roosters squad are two of the major talking points from round two team selections. Among others is the return of Dragons five-eighth Corey Norman, Moses Mbye’s move to the Wests Tigers interchange and utility Cade Cust’s call-up for...

Melbourne Storm vs South Sydney Rabbitohs: Thursday Night Forecast A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size Life after Cameron Smith will begin for the Melbourne Storm as they launch the 2021 NRL season at home against the South Sydney Rabbitohs, with both sides carrying high expectations. If there is one story which has dominated the headlines this off-season, it has been the eventual destination of Smith. The le...

Adam Reynolds has revealed he would consider leaving Souths unless he secures a long-term deal but if the captain does depart at seasons end, he believes he can do so with a premiership ring. After re-signing Latrell Mitchell until the end of the 2023 season, Souths may not be able to accommodate all their off-contract stars – Reynolds, Dane Gagai and Jaydn SuA – but the mood at Redfern is one of optimism over their premiership prospects. The Rabbitohs are being touted as one of the Telstra...

In a series analysing who will line up in each position for all 16 teams in the opening round of the Telstra Premiership in 2021, NRL.com looks at the South Sydney Rabbitohs. NRL.com says: Fit-again duo Patrick Mago and Braidon Burns will push for spots while a few of the reserve forwards are in line for the final two bench positions. Jai Arrow is likely to begin life as a Rabbitoh via the bench while and departure of Bayley Sironen is set to give Keaon Kolomatangi a start in the second row wi...