The Dragons will meet the Sharks on Sunday, May 5th at PointsBet Stadium, Woolooware in Round 9 of the 2024 Telstra Premiership.
Dragons centre Jack Bird will be lining up for his 150th NRL encounter against the club which he debuted for.
Shane Flanagan meanwhile will be facing the Sharks - a side he spent eight seasons coaching - for the first time as head coach.
Key Timings
- Date: Sunday, May 5th
- Jersey Flegg: 1:50pm
- NRL: 4:05pm
- Where: PointsBet Stadium
- Watch: Nine, 9Now, Kayo & Foxtel
The Dragons welcome Mikaele Ravalawa back onto the wing after the Fijian international sat out the side's Anzac Day clash due to knee soreness.
With Ravalawa back on deck and Moses Suli unavailable due to a head knock suffered last week, Zac Lomax partners Bird in the centres.
Luciano Leilua has been named among the reserves list as he eyes a return from a calf issue.
Match: Sharks v Dragons
Round 9 -
home Team
Sharks
away Team
Dragons
Team Lists
Backs
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Fullback for Sharks is number 1 William KennedyFullback for Dragons is number 1 Tyrell Sloan
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Winger for Sharks is number 2 Sione KatoaWinger for Dragons is number 2 Christian Tuipulotu
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Centre for Sharks is number 3 Jesse RamienCentre for Dragons is number 3 Jack Bird
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Centre for Sharks is number 4 Kayal IroCentre for Dragons is number 4 Zac Lomax
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Winger for Sharks is number 5 Ronaldo MulitaloWinger for Dragons is number 5 Mikaele Ravalawa
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Five-Eighth for Sharks is number 6 Daniel AtkinsonFive-Eighth for Dragons is number 6 Kyle Flanagan
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Halfback for Sharks is number 7 Nicholas HynesHalfback for Dragons is number 7 Ben Hunt
Forwards
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Prop for Sharks is number 8 Thomas HazeltonProp for Dragons is number 8 Francis Molo
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Hooker for Sharks is number 9 Blayke BraileyHooker for Dragons is number 9 Jacob Liddle
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Prop for Sharks is number 10 Oregon KaufusiProp for Dragons is number 10 Hame Sele
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2nd Row for Sharks is number 11 Briton Nikora2nd Row for Dragons is number 12 Jaydn Su'A
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2nd Row for Sharks is number 12 Teig Wilton2nd Row for Dragons is number 13 Tom Eisenhuth
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Lock for Sharks is number 13 Cameron McInnesLock for Dragons is number 15 Blake Lawrie
Interchange
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Interchange for Sharks is number 14 Jack WilliamsInterchange for Dragons is number 11 Raymond Faitala-Mariner
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Interchange for Sharks is number 15 Siosifa TalakaiInterchange for Dragons is number 14 Fa'amanu Brown
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Interchange for Sharks is number 16 Toby RudolfInterchange for Dragons is number 16 Jack De Belin
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Interchange for Sharks is number 17 Braden Hamlin-UeleInterchange for Dragons is number 17 Ben Murdoch-Masila
Reserves
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Replacement for Sharks is number 19 Mawene HirotiReplacement for Dragons is number 18 Michael Molo
Match Officials
- Referee: Todd Smith
- Touch Judge: Dave Munro
- Touch Judge: Phil Henderson
- Senior Review Official: Kasey Badger
Last updated:
For the hosts, Toby Rudolf returns from a quadriceps issue and onto the bench with Tuku Hau Tapuha pushing back onto the reserves list.