The Tigers will be sweating on the fitness of forwards Stefano Utoikamanu and Shawn Blore and five-eighth Daine Laurie after they went off against the Rabbitohs.
Blore underwent two HIA’s before being ruled out, while Utoikamanu suffered a knee injury, before returning to the bench late in the second half.
“Utoikamanu’s went straight up the tunnel with a right knee issue,” James Hooper said on Fox League.
Watch every game of every round of the 2023 NRL Telstra Premiership Season LIVE on Kayo Sports. New to Kayo? Start your free trial now >>>
FOX LEAGUE PODCAST – YVONNE SAMPSON
Fox League presenter Yvonne Sampson joins the podcast this week to celebrate Women in League Round. ‘Vonny’ looks back over her journey in media — from covering pigeon races in rural Queensland to hosting the coverage of some of the biggest events in Australian sport.Listen NOW >
“But he has been assessed and he is available to return. Shawn Blore was ruled out with a HIA issue.”
Laurie came off late with a leg injury.
Read on for the full NRL Casualty Ward.
INJURED IN ROUND 22
Egan Butcher (head knock) — TBC
Stefano Utoikamanu (knee) — TBC
Shawn Blore (head knock) — TBC
Daine Laurie (leg) — TBC
FULL CASUALTY WARD
BRONCOS
Thomas Flegler (foot) — Round 22
Jordan Riki (foot) — Round 24-26
Corey Oates (knee) — Round 26
RAIDERS
Harley Smith-Shields (finger) — Round 22
Xavier Savage (hamstring) — Round 26
Corey Harawira-Naera (seizure/medical) — indefinite
Elijah Anderson (knee) — season
BULLDOGS
Braidon Burns (abdomen) — TBC
Viliame Kikau (pectoral) — Round 21-22
Josh Addo-Carr (hamstring) — Round 21-22
Toby Sexton (head knock) — Round 22
Karl Oloapu (neck) — Round 22
Luke Thompson (foot) — indefinite
Ryan Sutton (neck/head knock) —indefinite
SHARKS
Wade Graham (toe) — TBC
Royce Hunt (ankle) — Round 22
Braden Hamlin-Uele (ribs) — Round 22
Dale Finucane (bicep) – season
Teig Wilton (knee) — season
Kade Dykes (knee) — season
DOLPHINS
Jeremy Marshall-King (shoulder) — indefinite
Brenko Lee (leg) — indefinite
Tom Gilbert (shoulder) — season
TITANS
Jaimin Jolliffe (hand) — Round 24
Tino Fa’asuamaleaui (suspended) — Round 24
Aaron Booth (knee) — indefinite
Beau Fermor (knee) — season
SEA EAGLES
Ben Trbojevic (hamstring) — Round 23
Karl Lawton (calf) — Round 23-24
Taniela Paseka (knee) — TBC
Josh Aloiai (shoulder) — TBC
Tom Trbojevic (pectoral) — season
STORM
Nelson Asofa-Solomona (finger) – Round 23
Reimis Smith (torn adductor) — Round 24
Ryan Papenhuyzen (knee) — indefinite
Eliesa Katoa (eye) — indefinite
Aaron Pene (ankle) — indefinite
Dean Ieremia (knee) — season
KNIGHTS
Krystian Mapapalangi (shoulder) — indefinite
Bailey Hodgson (shoulder) — season
Jayden Brailey (knee) — season
COWBOYS
Griffin Neame (head knock) — TBC
Jeremiah Nanai (shoulder) — TBC
Heilum Luki (facial fracture) — Round 22
James Tamou (foot) — Round 25-26
Tom Chester (knee) — season
EELS
Shaun Lane (elbow) — TBC
Zac Cini (hand) — TBC
Matt Doorey (ankle) — TBC
Wiremu Greig (foot) — Round 23
Dylan Brown (suspension) — Round 23
Maika Sivo (suspended) — Round 25
Reagan Campbell-Gillard (suspended) — Round 25
Josh Hodgson (neck) — season
PANTHERS
Spencer Leniu (knee) – Round 26
Preston Riki (ankle) — Round 22
Taylan May (knee) — season
RABBITOHS
Latrell Mitchell (calf) — Round 22
DRAGONS
Paul Turner (back) — Round 22
Ben Murdoch-Masila (knee) — Round 22-23
Viliami Fifita (knee) — Round 23-24
Tyrell Fuimaono (hip) — indefinite
Jayden Sullivan (hamstring) — Round 26
Cody Ramsey (illness) — season
Jaydn Su’A (shoulder) — season
ROOSTERS
Victor Radley (hamstring) — TBC
Naufahu Whyte (knee) — TBC
Paul Momirovski (shoulder) — Round 22
Connor Watson (knee) — Round 22
Sam Walker (knee) — Round 23-24
Sitili Tupouniua (neck) — indefinite
Angus Crichton (knee) — indefinite
WARRIORS
Marata Niukore (head knock) — TBC
Demitric Sifakula (knee) — Round 22
Edward Kosi (knee) — Round 25-26
Te Maire Martin (leg) — indefinite
Jazz Tevaga (calf) — indefinite
Ali Leiataua (hamstring) — indefinite
Valingi Kepu (foot) — season
TIGERS
Daine Laurie (leg) — TBC
Stefano Utoikamanu (knee) — TBC
Shawn Blore (head knock) — TBC
Charlie Staines (stomach) — Round 22
Luke Brooks (hamstring) — Round 23
Adam Doueihi (knee) — season
#Casualty #Ward #injuries #Daine #Laurie #Stefano #Utoikamanu #Shawn #Blore #Tigers #return #dates #ins #outs
