MEL

No.

Name

Sualauvi Faalogo, FB

Will Warbrick, W

Jack Howarth, C

Nick Meaney, C

Moses Leo, W

Cameron Munster, FE

Jahrome Hughes, SH

Stefano Utoikamanu, P

Harry Grant, H

Josh King, FR

Alec MacDonald, SR

Ativalu Lisati, SR

Trent Loiero, L

Replacements

Trent Toelau, R

Cooper Clarke, R

Davvy Moale, R

Josiah Pahulu, R

Joe Chan, RSV

Manaia Waitere, RSV

Jack Hetherington, RSV

Angus Hinchey, RSV

Gabriel Satrick, -

Keagan Russell-Smith, -

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