Round 8 Team List: Bulldogs v Raiders at Belmore Sports Ground
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs are thrilled to announce the side to face the Canberra Raiders in the Bulldogs’ very first NRLW match at Belmore Sports Ground.
Kicking off at 12:45pm, this Round 8 clash marks another historic milestone in the Club’s inaugural NRLW season, as the team takes the field at our spiritual home ground for the first – and final – time before construction begins on the new Centre of Excellence.
Match: Bulldogs v Raiders
Round 8 -
home Team
Bulldogs
9th Position
away Team
Raiders
11th Position
Venue: Belmore Sports Ground, Sydney
Team News
Head Coach Brayden Wiliame has confirmed his Round 8 squad with several exciting inclusions:
- Powerhouse Adi Vani Buleki joins the side with Simina Lokotui rested due to a hamstring injury.
- Alexis Tauaneai returns from injury, adding impact in the middle.
- Shannon Muru re-joins the side, providing a timely boost.
- Ma’atuleio Fotu-Moala is named to make her Club debut from the interchange bench, bringing international experience and firepower.
The sun is shining, the gates are open, and it’s time to make Belmore roar!
Be part of history at Belmore and see the Bulldogs in action:
🎟 Tickets are just $10.00 online through Ticketek (or $15.00 at the Box Office). Even better – kids aged 4–17 go FREE with a paying adult!
The final team is as follows:
| No. | Player | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andie Robinson | Valet Vault |
| 2 | Elizabeth MacGregor | Juice Lab & Co Bankstown |
| 3 | Monica Tagoai | Khalil Lawyers |
| 4 | Moana Courtenay | Eurola |
| 22 | Adi Vani Buleki | PPC Moulding |
| 9 | Anneka Wilson | Sydney City Building Group |
| 7 | Tayla Preston (c) | Radi Air |
| 8 | Holli Wheeler | Corellian |
| 14 | Ebony Preston | The Allied Health Clinic |
| 10 | Alexis Taunaeai | ELM Aquatics |
| 11 | Shaniece Monschau | Guardian Venue Management |
| 12 | Latisha Smythe | M&J Chickens |
| 13 | Kogan.com | |
| Interchange | Angelina Teakaraanga-Katoa (c) | DJK Excavations |
| 15 | Shannon Muru | Kumho Tyre |
| 16 | Ma'atuleio Fotu-Moala | Active Strata Management |
| 17 | Kalosipani Hopoate | Penny's Crispy Pork Crackling |
| 18 | Shaquaylah Mahakitau-Monschau | ELM Grove Estate |
| Reserves | ||
| 19 | Hope Millard |
| Coaching Staff | Name | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| Head Coach | Brayden Wiliame | Kogan.com |
