NRL Late Mail: Round 2 - Plath, Stone good to go
A double boost for the Dolphins with Max Plath and Ray Stone back on deck for the clash with the Titans.
See all the late mail, official team news and updates for Round 2 of the 2026 NRL Telstra Premiership competition.
NRL Late Mail Round 2
Dolphins v Titans, Sunday 6.15pm (AEDT) at Suncorp Stadium
Dolphins: One late change on game day, with Max Plath, who has returned from an ACL tear, elevated to the starting hooker role, moving Brad Schneider to the bench. In Saturday's 24-hour update, Sebastian Su'a dropped off the bench and Brian Pouniu was added to the interchange in jumper No.22. Ray Stone is set for his first game of the season and has been listed on the bench. The Dolphins have won five of their six games against Gold Coast and they're looking to keep that going on Sunday night.
Titans: No late changes on game day. Earlier, the Titans also made a late change, with Jensen Taumoepeau added the the six-man bench and in the mix for an NRL debut. Zane Harrison dropped out of the squad and travelled to Cairns to play Queensland Cup. Sam Verrills will take his place in the team despite suffering a sternum injury in last Saturday's loss to the Sharks.
