NRL Round 9 Team News: A Titanic Magic Round
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs side to take on the Gold Coast Titans for Magic Round at Suncorp Stadium has been named.
The Bulldogs will open the Sunday afternoon slot against the Titans at 1:50pm, looking to replicate the form they showed in Round 2 which saw them defeat the Gold Coast at Belmore Sports Ground.
Match: Titans v Bulldogs
Round 9 -
home Team
Titans
16th Position
away Team
Bulldogs
1st Position
Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Cameron Ciraldo's side will be gunning for their first win during the NRL's Magic Round, and will be determined to bounce back after their defeat in Brisbane last Thursday.
A number of changes have been made to the line up with the omission of Matt Burton, Josh Curran and Sitili Tupouniua.
Bailey Hayward comes into the five-eighth role, Daniel Suluka-Fifita returns to the side in the starting front row while Kurtis Morrin and Blake Taaffe come onto the interchange bench.
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The Bulldogs' Round 9 line up is as follows:
| No. | Player | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connor Tracey | Penny's Crispy Pork Crackling |
| 2 | Jacob Kiraz | Corellian |
| 3 | Bronson Xerri | Hy-Tec Concrete |
| 4 | Stephen Crichton (c) | Juice Lab & Co Bankstown |
| 5 | Marcelo Montoya | Chemistworks |
| 6 | Bailey Hayward | PPC Moulding Services |
| 7 | Toby Sexton | Sydney City Building Group |
| 8 | Max King | Intello IT Solutions |
| 9 | Reed Mahoney | Platinum Rehabilitation Group |
| 10 | Daniel Suluka-Fifita | Brushwood Engineering Group |
| 11 | Viliame Kikau | Allied X |
| 12 | Jacob Preston | Guardian Venue Management International |
| 13 | Jaeman Salmon | Dental on Evaline |
| Interchange | ||
| 14 | Kurt Mann | Zoom Energy |
| 15 | Harry Hayes | Lira Financial |
| 16 | Kurtis Morrin | Khalil Lawyers |
| 17 | Blake Taaffe | Waterview |
| Reserves | Recovery Partners | |
| 19 | Lipoi Hopoi | |
| 23 | Drew Hutchison |
| Coaching Staff | Name | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| Head Coach | Cameron Ciraldo | Kumho Tyre |
