The run home to the finals is well and truly under way and the importance placed on each game is increasing.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
$0/
(min cost $0)
or signup to continue reading
The Mustangs continue to lead the way but Wingham and Wauchope are hot on their tails.
The Breakers and Hawks round out the top five and the Sharks and Bulls remain in contention for the finals. Meanwhile the Pirates are on the bottom of the table with one victory to their name.
But with five rounds remaining, there's still time left for each team to find form and surge up the Group Three Rugby league ladder.
Coaches have named their sides below for this weekend's action:
Old Bar v Wauchope
Old Bar: 1 Joel Minihan, 2 Joseph Hinton, 3 Justin Berry, 4 Nathan Napier, 5 Blake Elford, 6 Conor Taylor, 7 Tanna Hinton, 8 Shannon Ellem, 9 Dylan Towers, 10 Jared Wooster, 11 Corey Sheehan, 12 Carlos Kohu Martin, 13 Jonathan Tickle. Interchange 14 Josh Starr, 15 Kane Evans, 16 TBA, 17 TBA
Wauchope:
Kick-off times:
18s: 11.30pm
Reserve grade: 12.45pm
First grade: 2pm
Women's league tag: 3.30pm
Related content:
Port City v Wingham
Port City: 1. Trae Clark 2. Elia Glassie 3. Ricky Arnell 4. Jarrad Robbins 5. Cuban Piper 6. Josh Hyde 7. Ben Hyde 8. Ben Dickson 9. Matt Everitt 10. Dan Dumas 11. Ethan Hyde. 12. Adrian Daley 13. Bailey Connor. Interchange: 14. Jordie Gibson 15. Kurt Durbridge 16. Tyler Hyde 17. TBA
Wingham: 1. Matt Bridge, 2 Jarod Gibson, 3 Brodie Myer, 4 Tim Bridge, 5 TBA, 6 Danny Russell, 7 Mick Sullivan, 8 Nick Beachamp, 9 Mitch Collins, 10 Joel Kliendienst, 11 Tim Watson, 12 Jake Mullen, 13 Brendan Butler. Interhchange 14 Tate Grofos, 15 Blake Fraser, 16 Jackson Mullen, 17 Jake Wheeler
Kick off times
18s: 11.30pm
Reserve grade: 12.45pm
First grade: 2pm
Women's league tag: 3.30pm
Related content:
Macleay Valley v Forster-Tuncurry
Macleay Valley: 1. Jeremy Taylor 2. Cecil Lardner 3. Dylan Adams 4. Conrad Lardner 5. 6. Stephan Blair 7. Tyreece Sines 8. Dre Barker 9. Russell Lardner 10. Richard Roberts 11. Jesse Douglas 12. Tyler Roberts 13. Chris Piper Interchange: TBA
Forster-Tuncurry: 1 Corey Eason, 2 Hayden Bolt, 3 Ben Murray, 4 BeauLowry, 5 Dylan Clark, 6 Matt Wakefield, 7 Adrian Davis, 8, Liam Simon, 9 Riley Glover, 10 Chris Coulton, 11 Jake Collins, 12 Max Elliott, 13 Matt Kirkland. Interchange 13 Kye Burke, 15 Blake Richardson, 16 TBA, 17 Matt Thomas
Kick-off times:
Women's league tag: 11.30am
18s: 12.35pm
Reserve grade: 1.50pm
First grade: 3pm
Related content:
Taree City v Port Macquarie
Taree City: 1 Todd Northam, 2 Mason Hayne, 3 Logan Wallis, 4 Paul Campbell, 5 Will Bungie, 6 Sam Murray, 7 Toby De Stafano, 8 Matt Taupe, 9 Oscar Carey, 10 Will Clarke, 11 Ethan Currey, 12 Rob Mason, 13 Thomas Paulson. Interchange 14 Harry Wallis, 15 Brodan Hamilton, 16 TBA, 17 TBA
Port Macquarie: 1. Josh Dwyer 2. Ryan Long 3. Liam Potter 4. Oli Nosworthy 5. Hayden Stuart 6. James Kelly 7. Joey Cudmore 8. Ben Kirkland 9. Zac Flanagan 10. Mitch Smith 11. Koby Dmith 12. Scott Grant 13. Kyle Ellison Interchange: 14. Luke Ackroyd 15. Benny Read. 16. TBA 17. TBA
Kick-off times:
Women's league tag: 11am
Reserve grade: noon
First grade: 1.10pm