NRL Pre-Season Challenge 2025

Team Info

Manly

Previous Game:

NRL Pre-Season Challenge 2025 - Game 2 vs. South Sydney

Next Game:

Round 1 vs. North Qld

Out:

Taniela Paseka (bench), James Uesele (bench), Charlie Thompson (reserve), D'Jazirhae Pua'avase (reserve), Max Hayley (reserve), Hugo Hart (reserve)

In:

Toluta'u Koula (centre), Reuben Garrick (centre), Ethan Bullemor (front row), Nathan Brown (lock), Brandon Wakeham (reserve), Jacob Sykes (reserve)

Changes:

Lehi Hopoate (fullback to wing), Raymond Tuaimalo Vaega (wing to bench), Aaron Schoupp (centre to bench), Clayton Faulalo (centre to fullback), Toafofoa Sipley (front row to bench), Caleb Navale (lock to bench), Aitasi James (bench to reserve), Zane Dunford (bench to reserve)

Penrith

Previous Game:

NRL Pre-Season Challenge 2025 - Game 1 vs. Canberra

Next Game:

Round 1 vs. Cronulla

Out:

Daine Laurie (fullback), Jesse McLean (wing), Casey Mclean (wing), Jack Cole (five-eighth), Brad Schneider (halfback), Luron Patea (front row), Luke Sommerton (hooker), Mavrik Geyer (second row), Isaiah Papali'i (second row)

In:

Thomas Jenkins (centre), Soni Luke (five-eighth), Austin Dias (front row), Harrison Hassett (second row), Riley Wake (bench), Poutoa Hotere-Papalii (reserve), Tylor Bunting (reserve), Harry Armstrong (reserve)

Changes:

Sione Fonua (centre to fullback), Asu Kepaoa (centre to wing), Trent Toelau (lock to halfback), Jakeb Vailalo (bench to reserve), Zakauri Clarke (bench to reserve), Niko Apelu (bench to lock), David Fale (bench to wing), Falefa Letoi (reserve to bench), Billy Scott (reserve to hooker), Jaxen Edgar (reserve to bench), Zac Lipowicz (reserve to second row), Samuel Lane (reserve to centre), Billy Phillips (reserve to bench)