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The nib Newcastle Knights NRLW side will travel down the M1 to take on Parramatta this Sunday at Eric Tweedale Stadium.

Following back-to-back wins, the Knights will look to continue their momentum and their trajectory towards the higher end of the ladder.

They will face strong opposition in the Eels on their home turf, who sit in third position after the opening rounds.

Teams

Team Lists

Backs

  • Fullback for Eels is number 1 Abbi Church
    Fullback for Knights is number 1 Botille Vette-Welsh
  • Winger for Eels is number 2 Zali Fay
    Winger for Knights is number 2 Sheridan Gallagher
  • Centre for Eels is number 3 Rory Owen
    Centre for Knights is number 3 Shanice Parker
  • Centre for Eels is number 4 Lindsay Tui
    Centre for Knights is number 4 Tenika Willison
  • Winger for Eels is number 5 Martha Mataele
    Winger for Knights is number 5 Tess Staines
  • Five-Eighth for Eels is number 6 Cassey Tohi-Hiku
    Five-Eighth for Knights is number 6 Georgia Roche
  • Halfback for Eels is number 7 Rachael Pearson
    Halfback for Knights is number 7 Jesse Southwell

Forwards

  • Prop for Eels is number 8 Elsie Albert
    Prop for Knights is number 8 Tayla Predebon
  • Hooker for Eels is number 9 Rueben Cherrington
    Hooker for Knights is number 9 Olivia Higgins
  • Prop for Eels is number 10 Breanna Eales
    Prop for Knights is number 10 Tiana Davison
  • 2nd Row for Eels is number 11 Chloe Jackson
    2nd Row for Knights is number 11 Evah McEwen
  • 2nd Row for Eels is number 12 Mahalia Murphy
    2nd Row for Knights is number 12 Yasmin Clydsdale
  • Lock for Eels is number 13 Ryvrr-Lee Alo
    Lock for Knights is number 13 Kayla Romaniuk

Interchange

  • Interchange for Eels is number 14 Taneka Todhunter
    Interchange for Knights is number 14 Jules Kirkpatrick
  • Interchange for Eels is number 15 Paige Travis
    Interchange for Knights is number 15 Simone Karpani
  • Interchange for Eels is number 16 Tess McWilliams
    Interchange for Knights is number 16 Sienna Yeo
  • Interchange for Eels is number 17 Fleur Ginn
    Interchange for Knights is number 17 Grace Kukutai

Reserves

  • Replacement for Eels is number 18 Rosemarie Beckett
    Replacement for Knights is number 20 Joeli Morris

Match Officials

  • Referee: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski
  • Senior Review Official: Peter Gough

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Head-to-Head

Since: 2022

Knights: 4

Eels: 1

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Key Match-Up

Jesse Southwell v Rachael Pearson: The two No.7's will have a major say on who comes out victors on Sunday.

After her selection in the Origin arena in the middle of the year, Southwell has continued her form into the NRLW competition highlighted by last round's win over the Warriors.

Southwell kicked six from six conversions while had two try-assists and two forced drop-outs in Round 3.

Pearson also boasts a strong kicking game, while currently leads the competition in all kicks and attacking kicks.

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Stat Attack

Knights halfback Jesse Southwell has kicked 13 goals from 13 attempts this season.

Eels halfback Rachael Pearson is joint NRLW Dally M leader after three rounds.

Southwell also joint leads the league for try-assists with 4 from the opening three rounds.