2021 38th Charity Shield - Trial Teams

South Sydney v St George-Illawarra

The South Sydney Rabbitohs are pleased to announce their squad for the 38th Charity Shield against the St George Illawarra Dragons at Glen Willow Stadium in Mudgee this Saturday 27 February at 6:30pm. Rabbitohs Head Coach Wayne Bennett has named a 25-man squad to travel to Mudgee as South Sydney aims to claim its ninth-straight Charity Shield title. The traditional pre-season game was first played back in 1982 with the Rabbitohs claiming the shield on 21 occasions. Souths Cares is the Rabbitohs’ chosen charity for this game, an organisation that operates programs for disadvantaged, marginalized and Indigenous youth and their families in the South Sydney district, around the State and throughout the Country in the areas of education, training, health and employment.

The South Sydney Rabbitohs’ squad for Saturday’s Charity Shield clash with the Dragons is:

Flbk -  1 - Mitchell, Latrell  
Wing -  2 - Paulo, Jaxson  
Cntr -  3 - Gagai, Dane  
Cntr -  4 - Graham, Campbell  
Wing -  5 - Johnston, Alex  
5/8  -  6 - Walker, Cody   
Half -  7 - Reynolds, Adam (c)  
Prop -  8 - Burgess, Thomas 
Hook -  9 - Cook, Damien  
Prop - 10 - Tatola, Junior  
SRow - 11 - Koloamatangi, Keaon 
SRow - 12 - Host, Jacob  
Lock - 13 - Murray, Cameron 

Int  - 14 - Taaffe, Blake   
Int  - 15 - Mansour, Josh   
Int  - 16 - Moga, Tautau   
Int  - 17 - Marsters, Steven 
Int  - 18 - Dargan, Troy  
Int  - 19 - Sele, Hame  
Int  - 20 - Marshall, Benji  
Int  - 21 - Nicholls, Mark
Int  - 22 - Hawkins, Dean
Int  - 23 - Mago, Patrick
Int  - 24 - Arrow, Jai
Int  - 25 - Cook, Joshua

Coach - Bennett, Wayne

The Rabbitohs will also play the Dragons in a combined NSW Cup/Jersey Flegg Cup trial match on Saturday 27 February at 2:30pm at Sid Parrish Park in Figtree. Rabbitohs NSW Cup Steve Antonelli will trial 22 players in the match with the Rabbitohs to be captained by South Sydney junior Yileen Gordon. The Rabbitohs’ combined NSW Cup/Jersey Flegg Cup squad for the trial match against the Dragons is:

Flbk -  1 - Tautaiolefua, James
Wing -  2 - Situati, Simote   
Cntr -  3 - Gagai, Jacob  
Cntr -  4 - Mortlock, Adam
Wing -  5 - Mitsias, Mikey
5/8  -  6 - White, Dylan    
Half -  7 - Robinson, Dan  
Prop -  8 - Gordon, Yileen (c)
Hook -  9 - Lovodua, Joe  
Prop - 10 - Esau, Jacob
SRow - 11 - French, Matt 
SRow - 12 - Vaigalu, PJ
Lock - 13 - Peoples, Trent 

Int  - 14 - Lam, Bailey   
Int  - 15 - Taktikos, Teli   
Int  - 16 - Mitchell, Shaquille   
Int  - 17 - Roberts, Ulysses  
Int  - 18 - Ratumaitavuki, Keanu  
Int  - 19 - Magologo, Leroy  
Int  - 20 - Myden, Ong  
Int  - 22 - Haumono, Maile

Coach - Antionelli, Steve

The Rabbitohs under 21s Jersey Flegg team will play a trial match against the Wests Tigers at Leichhardt Oval on Sunday 28 February at 1pm. Coach Joe O’Callaghan has named a squad of 19 players for their second trial match of the pre-season. The Rabbitohs’ Jersey Flegg Cup under 21s team for Sunday’s trial match against the Tigers is:


Flbk -  1 - Robinson, Chaise  
Wing -  2 - Periera, Copper
Cntr -  3 - Ball, Thomas
Cntr -  4 - Hutchinson-Walters, Lathan 
Wing -  5 - Bijorac, Zane 
5/8  -  6 - Mundine, CJ
Half -  7 - Ilias, Lachlan
Prop -  8 - Lanham, Issac
Hook -  9 - Lloyd, Ben 
Prop - 10 - Stowers, Augustine  
SRow - 11 - Chanfoon, Maila 
SRow - 12 - Jones, Ryan 
Lock - 13 - Hardman, D'Arcy

Int  - 14 - Tonpi, Liam
Int  - 15 - Fepuleai, Josh  
Int  - 16 - Puru, Luke    
Int  - 17 - Taumoepenu, Tevita
Int  - 18 - Angianga, Tallis
Int  - 19 - Lovett, Ben

Coach - Joe O'Callaghan

The South Sydney Rabbitohs’ SG Ball Cup under 19s team and Harold Matthews Cup under 17s side will take on the Newcastle at Redfern Oval this Saturday. SG Ball Cup kick off at 1:00pm. The U19 SG Ball squad for the game is :-

Flbk -  1 - Leugaimafa, Dejion 
Wing -  2 - Kaho, Carson 
Cntr -  3 - Karapani, Joseph  
Cntr -  4 - Palu, Faresa  
Wing -  5 - Manning, Evan 
5/8  -  6 - Teaupa, Dion (c)  
Half -  7 - Nohra, Joseph
Prop -  8 - Moale, Davvy  
Hook -  9 - Cook, Romano  
Prop - 10 - Vailalo, Isaiah
SRow - 11 - Grossemy, Louis 
SRow - 12 - Parnell, Byron   
Lock - 13 - Duncan, Tallis  

Int  - 14 - Donnelly, Archie   
Int  - 15 - Laui, Etu  
Int  - 17 - Mezzomo, Oscar   
Int  - 18 - Hawe-De-Thierry, Dranza
Int  - 19 - Mercy, Drey  

Coach - Leon Latulipe 

The U17s Harold Matthews Cup team play Newcastle at Redfern Oval kickoff at 12:00pm. Their squad for the game is :-

Flbk -  1 - Munro, Tyrone 
Wing -  2 - Spencer, Robbie    
Cntr -  3 - Macey, Aaron (c)
Cntr -  4 - Tapeli, Poe Kennedy     
Wing -  5 - Wright, Daniel
5/8  -  6 - Lababidi, Alaa  
Half -  7 - Teaupa, Joseph  
Prop -  8 - Gallo, Nathaniel  
Hook -  9 - Lockwood, Zane 
Prop - 10 - Matakaiongo, Daniel   
SRow - 11 - Mezzamo, Logan 
SRow - 12 - McGrath, Ryan  
Lock - 13 - Cini, Ashton

Int  - 14 - Cham Kum Tong, Javei   
Int  - 15 - Sankari, Moustafa  
Int  - 16 - Squire, Sam   
Int  - 17 - Nemaz, Harrison  
Int  - 18 - Novakovic, Nicholas 
Int  - 19 - Anderson, Ethan 
Int  - 20 - McInnes, Ben
Int  - 21 - Lester, Logan

Coach - Falloon, Beau

Weekend - Mar 6-7

The South Sydney Rabbitohs’ SG Ball Cup under 19s team and Harold Matthews Cup under 17s side will take on the North Sydney at Redfern Oval this Saturday. SG Ball Cup kick off at 11:30am. The U19 SG Ball squad for the game is :-

Flbk -  1 - Leugaimafa, Dejion 
Wing -  2 - Kaho, Carson 
Cntr -  3 - Karapani, Joseph  
Cntr -  4 - Palu, Faresa  
Wing -  5 - Manning, Evan 
5/8  -  6 - Kurnoth, Aaron  
Half -  7 - Nohra, Joseph
Prop - 15 - Laui, Etu    
Hook -  9 - Cook, Romano (c) 
Prop - 10 - Vailalo, Isaiah
SRow - 11 - Grossemy, Louis 
SRow - 12 - Hawe-De-Thierry, Dranza   
Lock - 13 - Jang, Braydon   

Int  - 14 - Donnelly, Archie   
Int  - 16 - Mercy, Drey
Int  - 17 - Mezzomo, Oscar   
Int  - 18 - Hawa, Aiden
Int  - 19 - Vaka, Charles

Coach - Leon Latulipe 

The U17s Harold Matthews Cup team play North Sydney at Redfern Oval kickoff at 10:00am. Their squad for the game is :-

Flbk -  1 - Munro, Tyrone 
Wing -  2 - McInnes, Ben     
Cntr -  3 - Macey, Aaron (c)
Cntr -  4 - Tapeli, Poe Kennedy     
Wing -  5 - Wright, Daniel
5/8  -  6 - McGrath, Cooper   
Half -  7 - Teaupa, Joseph  
Prop -  8 - Gallo, Nathaniel  
Hook - 14 - Cham Kum Tong, Javei  
Prop - 13 - Cini, Ashton    
SRow - 11 - Mezzamo, Logan 
SRow - 12 - Novakovic, Nicholas  
Lock - 15 - Sankari, Moustafa

Int  -  9 - Lababidi, Alaa
Int  - 16 - Ingram, Kobe
Int  - 10 - Matakaiongo, Daniel    
Int  - 17 - Anderson, Ethan   
Int  - 18 - Nemaz, Harrison
Int  - 19 - Spencer, Robbie 

Coach - Falloon, Beau

The Rabbitohs Harvey Norman NSW Women’s team trial against the Central Coast Roosters has been cancelled.


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