The South Sydney Rabbitohs will take on the Penrith Panthers in the NSW Cup and Jersey Flegg Cup competitions in round eight of the 2023 season.
The NSW Cup fixture will be played as the curtain raiser to the NRL fixture between these two clubs, kicking off at 5:25pm on Thursday 20 April at Accor Stadium.
The Jersey Flegg match up will be played at Redfern Oval on Saturday 22 April at 1pm.
The NSW Cup team to play Penrith on Thursday is:
- Blake Taaffe
- Tom Carr
- Jacob Gagai
- Leonard Skelton
- Taane Milne
- Dion Teaupa
- Dean Hawkins (c)
- Brock Gray
- Peter Mamouzelos
- Ben Lovett
- Maila Chanfoon
- Ethan O’Neill
- Tallis Duncan
Interchange:
- Shannon Gardiner
- Jaxson Rahme
- Yileen Gordon
- Hugo Patterson
- Tristan Alvarado
- Cody Hodge
Coach – Joe O’Callaghan
The Jersey Flegg Cup side to play the Panthers on Saturday is:
- Tyrone Munro
- Carson Kaho
- Terrell Kalo Kalo
- Josiah Karapani
- Haizyn Mellars
- Keahlan Bray
- Joseph Nohra
- Louis Grossemy
- Romano Cook (c)
- William Abou-Arrage
- Cruise Tweedie
- Thomas Fletcher
- James Kokkinos
Interchange:
- Drey Mercy
- Charles Vaka
- Liam Le Blanc
- Archie Donnelly
- Sam Jinks
- Emmanuel Di Bartolo
- Jude Saldanha
- Etu Laui
- Joseph Yeo
Coach – Chris O’Connell