The first match for NRL Round 23 is between South Sydney Rabbitohs and Manly Sea Eagles. The opening kick is set to commence at 7:35pm local time with the match being played at Bluetongue Stadium. View our live NRL scores and results.

Melbourne Storm go into the match as favourites although it is set to be a very close match.

View the full team lists below.

WHERE AND WHEN: Bluetongue Stadium, Friday @ 19:35

Melbourne Storm $1.85 vs Penrith Panthers $2.00 at Sportsbet Australia

Melbourne Storm $1.78 vs Penrith Panthers $2.05 at Luxbet Australia

South Sydney Rabbitohs:
1. Nathan Merritt, 2. Justin Hunt, 3. Matt King, 4. Dylan Farrell, 5. Andrew Everingham, 6. John Sutton, 7. Adam Reynolds, 8. Luke Burgess, 9. Nathan Peats, 10. Sam Burgess, 11. Chris McQueen, 12. Dave Taylor, 13. Michael Crocker.
Interchange: 14. Jason Clark, 15. Ben Lowe, 16. Eddy Pettybourne, 17. Isaac Luke, 18. Dave Tyrrell, 19. Roy Asotasi

Manly Sea Eagles:
1. Brett Stewart, 2. Jorge Taufua, 3. Jamie Lyon, 4. Steve Matai, 5. David Williams, 6. Kieran Foran, 7. Daly Cherry-Evans,8. Jason King, 9. Matt Ballin, 10. Brent Kite, 11. Anthony Watmough, 12. Tony Williams, 13. Glenn Stewart. Interchange: 14. Jamie Buhrer, 15. Joe Galuvao, 16. Vic Mauro, 17. George Rose, 18. Dean Whare, 19. Tim Robinson

Referees: Russel Turner, Steve Carrall
Video Referee: Steve Clark