Rising Panthers star Leilani Latu will hope to impress on the international stage when he takes the field for Tonga against Cook Islands at Campbelltown Stadium on Saturday night.
The match, which will decide the final Pacific entrant to the 2017 Rugby League World Cup, will feature a number of NRL players including departing Panthers Sika Manu and Ben Murdoch-Masila.
Another Panther, NSW Cup playmaker Daniel Foster, will start in the halves for the Tongan side.
Kick-off is at 7.30pm and all the action will be streamed live via nrl.com.
Tickets for the match are $10 for adults, $5 for concessions/children and $20 for Families (two adults and three children), and will be available at the gate.
Cook Islands
|
PLAYER |
CLUB |
1 |
Jordan Rapana |
Canberra Raiders |
2 |
Drury Low |
Narellan Jets |
3 |
Anthony Gelling |
Wigan Warriors |
4 |
Chance Peni |
Wests Tigers |
5 |
Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad |
Melbourne Storm |
6 |
Jono Ford |
Wyong Roos |
7 |
Wallace Tangiiti |
South Sydney Rabbitohs |
8 |
Uiti Baker |
Manly Sea Eagles |
9 |
Aaron Teroi |
Melbourne Storm |
10 |
Sam Mataora |
Newcastle Knights |
11 |
Esan Marsters |
Wests Tigers |
12 |
Makahesi Makatoa |
Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs |
13 |
Francis Molo |
Brisbane Broncos |
14 |
Carne Doyle-Manga |
Wyong Roos |
15 |
Vincent Rennie |
Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs |
16 |
Vinny Ngaro |
Manly Sea Eagles |
17 |
Fred Pakutoa |
Wentworthville Magpies |
18 |
Rueben Rennie |
Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs |
Coach |
Alex Chan |
Wentworthville Magpies |
Tonga
|
PLAYER |
CLUB |
1 |
Solomone Kata |
New Zealand Warriors |
2 |
Jorge Taufua |
Manly Sea Eagles |
3 |
Mahe Fonua |
Melbourne Storm |
4 |
Moses Pangai |
Townsville Blackhawks |
5 |
Delouise Hoeter |
Wests Tigers |
6 |
Pat Politoni |
Cronulla Sharks |
7 |
Daniel Foster |
Penrith Panthers |
8 |
Albert Vete |
New Zealand Warriors |
9 |
Joel Luani |
Wests Tigers |
10 |
Peni Terepo |
Parramatta Eels |
11 |
Sika Manu |
Penrith Panthers |
12 |
Manu Ma’u |
Parramatta Eels |
13 |
Joe Ofahengaue |
Brisbane Broncos |
14 |
Nafe Seluine |
Burleigh Bears |
15 |
Ukuma Ta’ai |
Huddersfield Giants |
16 |
Ben Murdoch-Masila |
Penrith Panthers |
17 |
Leilani Latu |
Penrith Panthers |
18 |
David Fifita |
Cronulla Sharks |
Coach |
Kristian Woolf |
Townsville Blackhawks |
