{"id":434792,"date":"2026-05-19T09:41:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T09:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/434792\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T09:41:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T09:41:09","slug":"nrl-2026-round-12-official-team-lists-injuries-updates-fantasy-origin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/434792\/","title":{"rendered":"NRL 2026, Round 12, official team lists, injuries, updates, Fantasy, Origin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Official team lists, updates and injury news for Round 12 of the 2026 NRL Telstra Premiership.<\/p>\n<p>The new rules allow teams to carry six men on the interchange bench but only four are permitted to enter the action on game day.<\/p>\n<p>Two players will be omitted from the squads 24 hours out from the match, with the final 19 to be confirmed 90 minutes before kick-off.<\/p>\n<p>NRL Team Lists: Round 12<br \/>\nRaiders v Dolphins, Thursday 7.50pm at GIO Stadium<\/p>\n<p>Raiders: The versatile Daine Laurie has been named at five-eighth and Ata Mariota starts in the back row with Ethan Strange and Hudson Young in Blues camp. The shoulder injury to Simi Sasagi sees Zac Hosking named in No.12 in his return from concussion. Jordan Uta is set to make his NRL debut from the bench. Flyer Xavier Savage makes an early return from the syndesmosis injury he suffered in Round 5 so Jed Stuart slides to the bench. Young playmaker Coby Black is part of the extended squad as he chases an NRL debut after eight games in NSW Cup this season and 21 games in Qld Cup in 2024-25.<\/p>\n<p>Dolphins: Trai Fuller takes over at fullback and Tevita Naufahu comes in on the wing with Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow and Selwyn Cobbo in camp with the Maroons. Kodi Nikorima (hamstring) is replaced at five-eighth by Bradley Schneider. A new-look front row features Francis Molo and Jeremy Marshall-King filling in for Maroons reps Thomas Flegler and Max Plath while Oryn Keeley joins the bench. Brian Pouniu and Lewis Symonds are the new faces on the extended bench.<\/p>\n<p>Bulldogs v Storm, Friday 8.00pm at Accor Stadium<\/p>\n<p>Bulldogs: Jacob Kiraz returns on the wing after four games out with a knee injury so Enari Tuala pushes into the centre to cover for Blues Origin rep Stephen Crichton. Winger Marcelo Montoya has been added to the interchange after three weeks on the outer while back-rower Josh Curran (ribs) is listed among the reserves.<\/p>\n<p>Storm: With Cameron Munster, Harry Grant and Trent Loiero on Origin duty the Storm have called in Keagan Russell-Smith at five-eighth for the second NRL game of his career while Trent Toelau starts at hooker and Cooper Clarke at lock. Alec MacDonald is back from a hamstring injury on the bench while back-up hooker Gabriel Satrick makes his NRL debut after two games in the Pre-Season Challenge and eight games in NSW Cup. Moses Leo has been named on the wing despite coming off early at Magic Round with a knee injury.<\/p>\n<p>Dragons v Warriors, Saturday 5.30pm at St George Venues Jubilee Stadium<\/p>\n<p>Dragons: With Moses Suli nursing a back injury, Jaydn Su&#8217;A has been named in the centres in his return from a three-game suspension. Tyrell Sloan has overcome a groin injury to be named on the bench.<\/p>\n<p>Warriors: Te Maire Martin takes over from injured halfback Tanah Boyd (ACL) while Jackson Ford and Jacob Laban come into the starting side with Mitch Barnett and Kurt Capewell on Origin duty. Eddie Ieremia-Toeava, Luke Hanson and Marata Niukore are the new faces on the six-man bench while Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is listed among the reserves and is set to return from a shoulder injury suffered in Round 9.<\/p>\n<p>Sea Eagles v Titans, Saturday 7.35pm at 4 Pines Park<\/p>\n<p>Sea Eagles: Josh Feledy and Blake Wilson join the backline with Tolu Koula on Origin duty and Lehi Hopoate suspended. Jackson Shereb starts in the back row in place of Blues rep Haumole Olakau&#8217;atu while Brandon Wakeham is back at hooker having served a one-game suspension. Forwards Hugo Hart and Simione Laiafi are the new faces on the six-man bench with Hart in line for an NRL debut.<\/p>\n<p>Titans: Klese Haas comes into the starting side at prop and Jaylan de Groot is the new centre with Tino Fa&#8217;asuamaleaui and Jojo Fifita in Queensland camp. Chris Randall (head knock) is listed among the reserves but should he fail to come up he will be replaced in the back row by Arama Hau. Playmaker Lachlan Ilias and back-rowers Bodhi Sharpley and Adam Christensen are the new faces on the bench.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cowboys v Rabbitohs, Sunday 4.05pm at Queensland Country Bank Stadium<\/p>\n<p>Cowboys: Jason Taumalolo returns after a Magic Round rest to start at lock with Reuben Cotter in Maroons camp. Robert Derby comes in on the wing for Braidon Burns (hamstring). Last week&#8217;s debutants Liam Sutton and Xavier Kerrisk retain their spots while Viliami Vailea and Kai O&#8217;Donnell are the new faces on the interchange. O&#8217;Donnell returns after missing a week through an ankle injury.<\/p>\n<p>Rabbitohs: A number of changes in the backline with tryscoring machine Alex Johnston back from a knee injury while Latrell Mitchell (back) and Campbell Graham (calf are sidelined due to injury. Tallis Duncan moves to the centres alongside Latrell Siegwalt while Talanoa Penitani comes in on the wing for his NRL debut. Peter Mamouzelos earns a recall at hooker after two games in NSW Cup. Adam Elliott starts in the back row with Cameron Murray on Origin duty. Jamie Humphreys has been named to return from a knee injury on the bench alongside Liam Le Blanc and Thomas Fletcher while Ed Kosi drops to the interchange after starting last week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Official team lists, updates and injury news for Round 12 of the 2026 NRL Telstra Premiership. 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