| NRL Teams Manly Vs Tigers |
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| Written by Daniel | |||
| Sunday, 05 February 2006 10:00 | |||
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Chris Hicks, Michael Robertson, Steve Bell, Steve Matai, Paul Stephenson, Travis Burns, Matt Orford, Jason King, Michael Monaghan, Brent Kite, Steve Menzies, Anthony Watmough, Ben Kennedy (Captain) Interchange from: Shayne Dunley, Luke Williamson, George Rose, Mark Bryant, Glenn Stewart, Adam Cuthbertson (2 players to be omitted The Sea Eagles are reeling with the loss of try scoring machine Brett Stewart to injury for what may be an extended period. Des Hasler has today named Chris Hicks as his fullback replacement leaving the reliable Paul Stephenson to cover Hick's wing position. An extended bench containing 6 players has been named to cover test players Steve Menzies and Ben Kennedy. George Rose returns after missing the Eels clash with an ankle injury while Glen Stewart gets a well earned call up into the NRL squad. Meanwhile the Tigers have named hooker Robbie Farrah at half back and ommitted their Kiwi superstar Benji Marshall. Their team is: 1: Shannon McDonnell 2: Daniel Fitzhenry 3: Dean Collis 4: Paul Whatuira 5: Shane Elford 6: Scott Prince (c) 7: Robbie Farah 8: Todd Payten 9: Stuart Flanagan 10: John Skandalis 11: Ben Galea 12: Anthony Laffranchi 13: Jamaal Lolesi 14: Chris Heighington 15: Dene Halatau 16: Michael Crockett 17: Ryan O'Hara
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