#KiwiNRL Encyclopedia: Round 23
Bulldogs vs Sea Eagles
Bulldogs: Curtis Rona, Sam Perrett, Raymond Faitala-Mariner (Sam), Sam Kasiano (Sam).
Sea Eagles: Lewis Brown, Mathew Wright (Sam), Martin Taupau.
Doc's Word: Martin Taupau back on the edge? Noooo!
Broncos vs Eels
Broncos: Adam Blair, Alex Glenn.
Eels: Brad Takairangi, Manu Ma'u, Peni Terepo (Ton), Kenny Edwards.
Doc's Word: I'll be watching Peni Terepo's power up the guts against the rugged Broncos forward pack.
Tigers vs Titans
Tigers: Sauaso Sue (Sam), Josh Aloiai, Elijah Taylor, Ava Seumanufagai.
Titans: Josh Hoffman, Konrad Hurrell (Ton), Zeb Taia (CookIs), Leivaha Pulu, Agnatius Paasi (Ton).
Doc's Word: All about the bench here with Ava Seumanufagai playing great footy this season, up against Leivaha Pulu and Agnatius Paasi who add plenty of oomph to the Titans.
Warriors vs Rabbitohs
Warriors: Tuimoala Lolohea, Ken Maumalo, David Fusiuta (Ton), Solomone Kata (Ton), Manu Vatuvei, Thomas Leuluai, Shaun Johnson, Jazz Tevaga, Albert Vete (Ton), Bodene Thompson, Simon Mannering, Nathaniel Roache, Sam Lisone (Sam), Ben Matulino, Bunty Afoa.
Rabbitohs: Zane Musgrove.
Doc's Word: Zane Musgrove is back in Auckland so expect him to rip and tear in front of his homies.
Dragons vs Sharks
Dragons: Taane Milne, Jason Nightingale, Benji Marshall, Russell Packer.
Sharks: Sosaia Feki (Ton), Gerard Beale.
Doc's Word: Taane Milne/Jason Nightingale vs Gerard Beale/Sosaia Feki, folks.
Knights vs Panthers
Knights: Sam Mataora (CookIs).
Panthers: Dallin Watene-Zelezniak, Moses Leota (Ton), James Fisher-Harris, Sitaleki Akauola.
Doc's Word: Those three Penrith forwards should steamroll the Knights.
Roosters vs Cowboys
Roosters: Shaun Kenny-Dowall, Jared Waerea-Hargreaves, Sio Siua Taukeiaho, Sam Moa, Isaac Liu.
Cowboys: Antonio Winterstein (Sam), Jason Taumalolo.
Doc's Word: Sio Siua Taukeiaho vs Jason Taumalolo dnsvqjkrabnsdflbvbsdgkjbsdfl!!!!!!
Raiders vs Storm
Raiders: Jordan Rapana (CookIs), Iosia Soliola (Sam), Joseph Tapine.
Storm: Jesse Bromwich, Kevin Proctor, Tohu Harris, Kenny Bromwich, Nelson Asofa-Solomona.
Doc's Word: Boy, oh boy. Joseph Tapine and Nelson Asofa-Solomona will likely come off the bench at the same time, protect ya neck.