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Late Mail: Round 16 v Manly

Storm coach Craig Bellamy has confirmed his lineup for Thursday night's rivalry clash with the Manly Sea Eagles at 4 Pines Park.

Jayden Nikorima will make his debut in the purple jersey, becoming player 223, as five-eighth in the run-on side in place of Cameron Munster after theĀ 

Fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen remains locked in to make his NRL return after an ankle injury kept him out of the competition since Round 9.

Nick Meaney will return to the wing, while Tui Kamikamica rejoins the starting line-up with Josh King moving to the interchange bench once again.

Final Team Update

Team Lists

Backs

  • Fullback for Sea Eagles is number 1 Reuben Garrick
    Fullback for Storm is number 19 Ryan Papenhuyzen
  • Winger for Sea Eagles is number 2 Jason Saab
    Winger for Storm is number 1 Nick Meaney
  • Centre for Sea Eagles is number 3 Morgan Harper
    Centre for Storm is number 3 Marion Seve
  • Centre for Sea Eagles is number 4 Tolutau Koula
    Centre for Storm is number 4 Justin Olam
  • Winger for Sea Eagles is number 5 Christian Tuipulotu
    Winger for Storm is number 5 Grant Anderson
  • Five-Eighth for Sea Eagles is number 6 Kieran Foran
    Five-Eighth for Storm is number 14 Jayden Nikorima
  • Halfback for Sea Eagles is number 7 Daly Cherry-Evans
    Halfback for Storm is number 7 Jahrome Hughes

Forwards

  • Prop for Sea Eagles is number 8 Sean Keppie
    Prop for Storm is number 8 Jesse Bromwich
  • Hooker for Sea Eagles is number 9 Lachlan Croker
    Hooker for Storm is number 9 Harry Grant
  • Prop for Sea Eagles is number 10 Toafofoa Sipley
    Prop for Storm is number 15 Tui Kamikamica
  • 2nd Row for Sea Eagles is number 11 Haumole Olakau'atu
    2nd Row for Storm is number 11 Chris Lewis
  • 2nd Row for Sea Eagles is number 12 Andrew Davey
    2nd Row for Storm is number 12 Kenneath Bromwich
  • Lock for Sea Eagles is number 13 Jake Trbojevic
    Lock for Storm is number 13 Brandon Smith

Interchange

  • Interchange for Sea Eagles is number 14 Dylan Walker
    Interchange for Storm is number 2 Dean Ieremia
  • Interchange for Sea Eagles is number 15 Josh Schuster
    Interchange for Storm is number 10 Josh King
  • Interchange for Sea Eagles is number 16 Martin Taupau
    Interchange for Storm is number 17 Nelson Asofa-Solomona
  • Interchange for Sea Eagles is number 17 Taniela Paseka
    Interchange for Storm is number 18 Alec MacDonald

Reserves

  • Replacement for Sea Eagles is number 18 Ben Trbojevic
    Replacement for Storm is number 20 Tyran Wishart

Match Officials

  • Referee: Grant Atkins
  • Touch Judge: Darian Furner
  • Touch Judge: Liam Kennedy
  • Senior Review Official: Adam Gee

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