NRL Round 14 Team News: King's Birthday Blockbuster
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs side to take on the Parramatta Eels for the annual King's Birthday blockbuster has been named.
Next Monday will mark the second match between the two fierce rivals in 2025, following the Bulldogs' Round 3 victory in what shapes up to be another thrilling chapter in the King's Birthday rivalry.
Match: Bulldogs v Eels
Round 14 -
home Team
Bulldogs
1st Position
away Team
Eels
16th Position
Venue: Accor Stadium, Sydney
Connor Tracey is set to play in his 100th NRL match, while new signing Lachlan Galvin will make his Club debut off the bench, becoming Bulldog #874.
Cameron Ciraldo will also welcome back State of Origin contingent Stephen Crichton, Max King and Kurt Mann to the line up, as well as Jacob Kiraz and Daniel Suluka-Fifita.
Bulldogs Members and supporters will also be treated to a double header with the NSW Cup side taking the field at 1:40pm against Western Suburbs, while $10 tickets will be available on Level 6!
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The Round 14 team 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 | Matt Burton | 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 | Josh Curran | Guardian Venue Management International |
| 13 | Kurt Mann | Dental on Evaline |
| Interchange | Recovery Partners | |
| 14 | Bailey Hayward | Zoom Energy |
| 15 | Harry Hayes | Lira Financial |
| 16 | Lipoi Hopoi | Khalil Lawyers |
| 23 | Lachlan Galvin | Waterview |
| Reserves | ||
| 17 | Kurtis Morrin | |
| 20 | Blake Wilson |
| Coaching Staff | Name | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| Head Coach | Cameron Ciraldo | Kumho Tyre |
