Shute Shield Round 3: Team News
Some big names have been included in team lists right across the Shute Shield ahead of round three this weekend, headlined by the Two Blues debut of Fijian international Nemani Nadolo.
Check out all the team news, plus all changes from last weekend for this weekend's six matches below:
Eastwood v Western Sydney
He’s played at some of the biggest rugby stadiums in the world and now Nemani Nadolo will get a taste of TG Milner. The Waratahs recruit will make his Shute Shield debut against the Woodies and is one of four changes to a Two Blues' side that fell short against Gordon.
Jay Fonokalafi and Irie Papuni return at hooker and lock respectively, while Taliki Nadredre is back on the wing.
For Eastwood, also winless after two rounds, Ed Craig and Wayne Borsak have been replaced by Max Stewart and Alex Pappalardo in the front row. Nick Russell and Jimmy Hokafonu have been added to the backrow with Michael Icely shifting to lock.
Eastwood (1-15)
Willie Leoso, Max Stewart, Alex Pappalardo, Aidan King, Michael Icely, Nick Russell, Ratu Tuisese, Jimmy Hokafonu, Lachie Albert, Chris Bell, Zak Hickey, Enoka Muliufi, Komiti Tuilagi, Sione Hopoate, Johnny Connolly.
Western Sydney (1-15)