2024 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles season

The 2024 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles season is the 75th in the club's history since their entry to the New South Wales Rugby League premiership in 1947. Anthony Seibold coaches the club for the second consecutive year. Daly Cherry-Evans captains the club for the eighth consecutive year. The Sea Eagles participated in the first season openers in the United States at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. [1]

2024 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Season
NRL Rank11th
2024 recordWins: 7; draws: 1; losses: 7
Team information
CEOAustralia Tony Mestrov
CoachAustralia Anthony Seibold
Captain
StadiumBrookvale Oval (4 Pines Park) (18,000)
Avg. attendance16,111 (not including home games away from Brookvale)
High attendance17,385 (Round 8 vs PAR)
Low attendance10,215 (Round 9 vs CAN)
Top scorers
TriesSamoa Tommy Talau (11)
PointsAustralia Reuben Garrick (110)
← 2023 2025 →



2024 Squad

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Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 2024 squad
Top 30 squad - 2024 NRL season Supplementary list Coaching staff

Extended squad

Manager

Head coach

Assistant coaches

Managers


Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)

Updated: 18 February 2024
Source(s): Sea Eagles Team Profiles, Sea Eagles 2024


Transfers

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Gains
Player Club Until Source
Luke Brooks   Wests Tigers 2027 [2]
Aitasi James   Wests Tigers 2025 [3]
Jaxson Paulo   Sydney Roosters 2026 [4]
Aaron Schoupp   Gold Coast Titans (mid-season) 2025 [5]
Jake Simpkin   Wests Tigers (mid-season) 2026 [6]
Tommy Talau   Wests Tigers 2025 [4]
Corey Waddell   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 2024 [7]
Losses
Player Club Until Source
Latu Fainu   Wests Tigers 2027 [8]
Samuela Fainu   Wests Tigers 2027 [8]
Morgan Harper   Parramatta Eels 2024 [9]
Sean Keppie   South Sydney Rabbitohs 2026 [10]
Josh Schuster Released (mid-season) [11]
Kelma Tuilagi   Parramatta Eels 2025 [12]
Christian Tuipulotu   St. George Illawarra Dragons 2025 [13]

Results

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Pre-Season

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Source: [14]

Date Round Opponent Venue Score Tries Goals Field Goals Referee Attendance
Sun 11 Feb 4:00pm N/A South Sydney Rabbitohs Central Coast Stadium 68-6 B. Trbojevic (3), J. Sykes (2) R. Vaega (2), J. Humphreys (2), J. Arthur, C. Faulalo, C. Brown J. Humphreys (10/12) Chris Sutton 5,107

Pre-Season Challenge

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Source: [15]

Date Round Opponent Venue Score Tries Goals Field Goals Referee Attendance
Sat 17 Feb 3:45pm 1 Sydney Roosters Central Coast Stadium 36-22 T. Sipley, C. Faulalo, J. Arthur, J. Paulo B. Wakeham (3/4) Peter Gough 8,663
Sat 24 Feb 5:55pm 2 Brisbane Broncos Brookvale Oval 14-40 M. Lehmann (2), B. Parker J. Humphreys (1/3) Grant Atkins

Regular Season

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Ladder

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Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Melbourne Storm 15 12 0 3 2 400 287 +113 28 Advance to finals series
2   Penrith Panthers 15 10 0 5 2 342 234 +108 24
3   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 15 10 0 5 2 368 291 +77 24
4   Sydney Roosters 16 10 0 6 1 480 285 +195 22
5   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 15 8 0 7 2 315 251 +64 20
6   Dolphins 15 8 0 7 2 371 331 +40 20
7   North Queensland Cowboys 16 9 0 7 1 397 395 +2 20
8   St. George Illawarra Dragons 15 8 0 7 2 322 352 −30 20
9   Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 15 7 1 7 2 351 323 +28 19
10   Brisbane Broncos 15 7 0 8 2 351 330 +21 18
11   Newcastle Knights 15 7 0 8 2 282 329 −47 18
12   Canberra Raiders 15 7 0 8 2 302 391 −89 18
13   New Zealand Warriors 16 7 1 8 1 344 375 −31 17
14   South Sydney Rabbitohs 14 5 0 9 3 286 398 −112 16
15   Gold Coast Titans 14 4 0 10 3 305 376 −71 14
16   Parramatta Eels 15 4 0 11 2 309 438 −129 12
17   Wests Tigers 15 4 0 11 2 259 398 −139 12
Updated to match(es) played on 30 June 2024. Source: National Rugby League

Results by round

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GroundHHAAHAAHHANHAHAAHHAAHAAH
ResultWWLLWDWWLLLWBLWLBB
Position545117854581097118119
Points244467911111111131515171719
Source: National Rugby League
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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Source: [16]

Date Round Opponent Venue Score Tries Goals Field Goals Referee Attendance
Sun 3 Mar 1:30pm (Sat 2 Mar 6:30pm, Las Vegas Time) 1 South Sydney Rabbitohs Allegiant Stadium 36-24 H. Olakau'atu, J. Saab, L. Croker, B. Trbojevic, R. Garrick, L. Brooks R. Garrick (6/6) Ashley Klein 40,746
Sun 17 Mar 4:05pm 2 Sydney Roosters Brookvale Oval 21-14 L. Croker, T. Koula, T. Talau R. Garrick (4/5) D. Cherry-Evans (1/1) Todd Smith 17,284
Sun 24 Mar 4:05pm 3 Parramatta Eels Commbank Stadium 28-24 T. Trbojevic, J. Paulo, R. Garrick, C. Waddell R. Garrick (4/5) Peter Gough 20,354
Sun 30 Mar 5:30pm 4 St. George Illawarra Dragons WIN Stadium 20-12 T. Koula, H. Olakau'atu R. Garrick (2/2) Ashley Klein 16,215
Sat 6 Apr 5:30pm 5 Penrith Panthers Brookvale Oval 32-12 T. Trbojevic, T. Koula, D. Cherry-Evans, C. Waddell, J. Paulo D. Cherry-Evans (6/6) Todd Smith 17,381
Sat 13 Apr 3:00pm (5:00pm Auckland) 6 New Zealand Warriors Go Media Stadium 22-22 D. Cherry-Evans (2), T. Talau, B. Trbojevic D. Cherry-Evans (3/4) Chris Butler 23,076
Sat 20 Apr 5:30pm 7 Gold Coast Titans Cbus Super Stadium 30-34 T. Trbojevic (2), J. Saab, H. Olakau'atu, T. Koula, E. Bullemor R. Garrick (5/6) Liam Kennedy 13,336
Fri 26 Apr 8:00pm 8 Parramatta Eels Brookvale Oval 32-18 R. Garrick (2), T. Talau, T. Trbojevic, D. Cherry-Evans R. Garrick (6/6) Gerard Sutton 17,385
Fri 3 May 6:00pm 9 Canberra Raiders Brookvale Oval 24-26 R. Garrick (2), T. Trbojevic, T. Talau,D. Cherry-Evans R. Garrick (2/5) Grant Atkins 10,215
Thu 9 May 7:50pm 10 Dolphins Suncorp Stadium 30-24 T. Talau, C. Waddell, T. Koula, T. Trbojevic R. Garrick (4/5) Ashley Klein 14,059
Fri 17 May 8:05pm 11 Brisbane Broncos Suncorp Stadium 12-13 R. Garrick, R. Vaega R. Garrick (2/2) Todd Smith 50,971
Fri 24 May 8:00pm 12 Melbourne Storm Brookvale Oval 26-20 T. Talau (2), B. Trbojevic, J. Trbojevic R. Garrick (5/6) Ashley Klein 17,211
30 May - 2 June 13 Bye
Sun 9 June 4:05pm 14 Penrith Panthers Penrith Stadium 32-22 T. Talau (4), J. Saab R. Garrick (1/5) Gerard Sutton 20,101
Sun 16 June 2:00pm 15 St. George Illawarra Dragons Brookvale Oval 30-14 L. Hopoate, H. Olakau'atu, L. Brooks, B. Trbojevic, J. Trbojevic, J. Saab D. Cherry-Evans (3/6), R. Garrick (0/1) Peter Gough 17,187
Sat 22 June 7:35pm 16 South Sydney Rabbitohs Accor Stadium 14-0 Chris Butler 10,076
28-30 June 17 Bye
Sat 6 July 7:35pm 18 North Queensland Cowboys Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Sun 14 July 4:05pm 19 Newcastle Knights Brookvale Oval
Sun 21 July 4:05pm 20 Gold Coast Titans Brookvale Oval
Sat 27 July 7:35pm 21 Sydney Roosters Allianz Stadium
1-4 August 22 Bye
Sat 10 August 3:00pm 23 Canberra Raiders GIO Stadium
Fri 16 August 6:00pm 24 New Zealand Warriors Brookvale Oval
Thu 22 August 7:50pm 25 Wests Tigers Leichhardt Oval
Fri 30 August 6:05pm 26 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Accor Stadium
Sun 8 September 2:00pm 27 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Brookvale Oval

Representative Players

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Milestones

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In the Round 4 game against the St. George Illawarra Dragons, Reuben Garrick reached 1000 points for club matches after converting Koula's try. [17]

In the Round 5 game against the Penrith Panthers, Daly Cherry-Evans became the most capped player at the Sea Eagles, passing Cliff Lyons record of 309 matches. [18]

In the Round 5 game against the Penrith Panthers, Corey Waddell played his 100th NRL game. This was his 41st game for the club after playing with Manly in the 2019 and 2020 seasons, with the 59 other games being with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. [19]

References

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  12. ^ "Kelma Tuilagi signs with Parramatta Eels". Parramatta Eels. 2023-10-06. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  13. ^ "Tuipulotu joins Dragons effective immediately". St George Illawarra Dragons. 2024-02-08. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
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  18. ^ "Rd 5 Game Day Guide vs Panthers". Manly Warringah Sea Eagles. 2024-04-01. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
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