2017 NRL season

2017 National Rugby League
Duration	March 2 – October 1, 2017
Teams	16
Premiers	Melbourne Storm (3rd title)
Minor premiers	Melbourne Storm (3rd title)
Matches played	201
Points scored	8,073
Average attendance	15,246
Attendance	3,018,795
Top points scorer(s)	Nathan Cleary (228)
Player of the year	Cameron Smith (Dally M Medal)
Top try-scorer(s)	Suliasi Vunivalu & Josh Addo-Carr (23)
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The 2017 NRL season was the 110th season of professional rugby league in Australia and the 20th season run by the National Rugby League. The season started in New Zealand with the annual Auckland Nines, and was followed by the All Stars Match, which was played at McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle, ^[1] and the World Club Series. It marked the last time that the Anzac Test and City vs. Country representative matches were played.

Teams

The lineup of teams remained unchanged for the 11th consecutive year.

Colours	Club	Season [ citation needed ]	Home ground(s)	Head coach	Captain(s) [ citation needed ]
	Brisbane Broncos	30th season	Suncorp Stadium	Wayne Bennett	Darius Boyd [2]
	Canberra Raiders	36th season	GIO Stadium Canberra	Ricky Stuart	Jarrod Croker
	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	83rd season	ANZ Stadium & Belmore Sports Ground	Des Hasler	James Graham
	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	51st season	Southern Cross Group Stadium	Shane Flanagan	Paul Gallen
	Gold Coast Titans	11th season	Cbus Super Stadium	Neil Henry→Terry Matterson (interim)	Ryan James & Kevin Proctor [3]
	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	68th season	Lottoland	Trent Barrett	Daly Cherry-Evans
	Melbourne Storm	20th season	AAMI Park	Craig Bellamy	Cameron Smith
	Newcastle Knights	30th season	McDonald Jones Stadium	Nathan Brown	Trent Hodkinson
	New Zealand Warriors	23rd season	Mt. Smart Stadium	Stephen Kearney [4]	Roger Tuivasa-Sheck [5]
	North Queensland Cowboys	23rd season	1300SMILES Stadium	Paul Green	Johnathan Thurston & Matt Scott
	Parramatta Eels	71st season	ANZ Stadium	Brad Arthur	Tim Mannah & Beau Scott [6]
	Penrith Panthers	51st season	Pepper Stadium	Anthony Griffin	Matt Moylan
	South Sydney Rabbitohs	108th season	ANZ Stadium	Michael Maguire	Greg Inglis→Sam Burgess
	St. George Illawarra Dragons	19th season	UOW Jubilee Oval & WIN Stadium	Paul McGregor	Gareth Widdop
	Sydney Roosters	110th season	Allianz Stadium	Trent Robinson	Jake Friend & Boyd Cordner [7]
	Wests Tigers	18th season	Leichhardt Oval & Campbelltown Stadium & ANZ Stadium	Jason Taylor →Andrew Webster (interim)→Ivan Cleary [8]	Aaron Woods

Brisbane Broncos

Canberra Raiders

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks

Gold Coast Titans

Manly Warringah Sea Eagles

Melbourne Storm

Newcastle Knights

New Zealand Warriors

North Queensland Cowboys

Parramatta Eels

Penrith Panthers

South Sydney Rabbitohs

St. George Illawarra Dragons

Sydney Roosters

Wests Tigers

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Locations of the participating clubs

Pre-season

The 2017 pre-season featured the fourth edition of the Auckland Nines competition, held over a weekend at Auckland's Eden Park in which the Sydney Roosters defeated the Penrith Panthers in the final. The All Stars match was held on February 10 at McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle. The 2017 World Club Series took place in England with the Super League champions Wigan Warriors defeating the NRL premiers Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the World Club Challenge match.

Regular season

See also: 2017 NRL season results

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	F1	F2	F3	GF
Brisbane Broncos	CRO 8	NQL 1*	MEL 2	CAN 1	CBY 3	SYD 24	GCT 2	SOU 1	PEN 14	MAN 10	WTI 36	NZL 18	SYD 2	SOU 6	X	CAN 10	MEL 30	X	NEW 12	CBY 30	PAR 14	GCT 54	CRO 22	SGI 12	PAR 18	NQL 10	SYD 2	PEN 7	MEL 30
Canberra Raiders	NQL 4*	CRO 26	WTI 40	BRI 1	PAR 12	GCT 26	NZL 12	MAN 2*	CBY 6	NEW 14	PAR 6	SYD 8	MAN 1*	PEN 4	X	BRI 10	NQL 13	X	SGI 4*	MEL 6	SOU 14	CRO 18	NZL 20	PEN 4	NEW 18	MEL 26
Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	MEL 6	SYD 4	NZL 12	MAN 36	BRI 3	NEW 10	SOU 15	WTI 6	CAN 6	NQL 16	SYD 6	CRO 1	PEN 38	SGI 14	X	NZL 7	PAR 1*	NEW 2	X	BRI 30	PEN 8	PAR 16	SOU 14	MAN 14	GCT 12	SGI 6
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	BRI 8	CAN 26	SGI 6	PAR 14	NEW 1	MEL 9	PEN 26	GCT 4	WTI 6	SGI 4	NQL 4	CBY 1	X	MEL 5	WTI 2	MAN 17	SYD 32	X	GCT 20	SOU 14	NZL 14	CAN 18	BRI 22	NQL 10	SYD 2	NEW 8	NQL 1*
Gold Coast Titans	SYD 14	NEW 8	PAR 12	NQL 6	NZL 6	CAN 26	BRI 2	CRO 4	NEW 30	MEL 2	MAN 20	X	NQL 12	NZL 22	SOU 16	WTI 12	SGI 10	X	CRO 20	PEN 8	WTI 22	BRI 54	SGI 26	PAR 22	CBY 12	SYD 4
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	PAR 8	SOU 20	NQL 22	CBY 36	SYD 6	SGI 25	MEL 4	CAN 2*	SOU 38	BRI 10	GCT 20	X	CAN 1*	NEW 4	X	CRO 17	NZL 4	PEN 8	WTI 12	SGI 30	MEL 34	SYD 18	WTI 4	CBY 14	NZL 1*	PEN 16	PEN 12
Melbourne Storm	CBY 6	NZL 16	BRI 2	WTI 8	PEN 22	CRO 9	MAN 4	NZL 6	SGI 12	GCT 2	SOU 8	X	NEW 28	CRO 5	NQL 1*	SYD 1*	BRI 30	PAR 16	X	CAN 6	MAN 34	NQL 18	SYD 3	NEW 32	SOU 58	CAN 26	PAR 2	X	BRI 30	NQL 28
Newcastle Knights	NZL 4	GCT 8	SOU 6	PEN 40	CRO 1	CBY 10	SYD 18	NQL 12	GCT 30	CAN 14	PEN 10	X	MEL 28	MAN 4	X	SGI 4	WTI 21	CBY 2	BRI 12	SYD 24	SGI 7	NZL 16	PAR 19	MEL 32	CAN 18	CRO 8
New Zealand Warriors	NEW 4	MEL 16	CBY 12	SGI 14	GCT 6	PAR 12	CAN 12	MEL 6	SYD 1	PEN 8	SGI 16	BRI 18	PAR 8	GCT 22	X	CBY 7	MAN 4	X	PEN 12	NQL 12	CRO 14	NEW 16	CAN 20	SOU 18	MAN 1*	WTI 12
North Queensland Cowboys	CAN 4*	BRI 1*	MAN 22	GCT 6	SOU 14	WTI 10	SGI 6	NEW 12	PAR 20	CBY 16	CRO 4	X	GCT 12	PAR 26	MEL 1*	PEN 2	CAN 13	X	SOU 13	NZL 12	SYD 6	MEL 18	PEN 8	CRO 10	WTI 8	BRI 10	CRO 1*	PAR 8	SYD 14	MEL 28
Parramatta Eels	MAN 8	SGI 18	GCT 12	CRO 14	CAN 12	NZL 12	WTI 4	PEN 6	NQL 20	SYD 38	CAN 6	SOU 6	NZL 8	NQL 26	SGI 14	X	CBY 1*	MEL 16	X	WTI 1	BRI 14	CBY 16	NEW 19	GCT 22	BRI 18	SOU 6	MEL 2	NQL 8
Penrith Panthers	SGI 32	WTI 34	SYD 2	NEW 40	MEL 22	SOU 1	CRO 26	PAR 6	BRI 14	NZL 8	NEW 10	X	CBY 38	CAN 4	X	NQL 2	SOU 28	MAN 8	NZL 12	GCT 8	CBY 8	WTI 14	NQL 8	CAN 4	SGI 2	MAN 16	MAN 12	BRI 7
South Sydney Rabbitohs	WTI 16	MAN 20	NEW 6	SYD 14	NQL 14	PEN 1	CBY 15	BRI 1	MAN 38	WTI 20	MEL 8	PAR 6	X	BRI 6	GCT 16	X	PEN 28	SYD 2	NQL 13	CRO 14	CAN 14	SGI 2	CBY 14	NZL 18	MEL 58	PAR 6
St. George Illawarra Dragons	PEN 32	PAR 18	CRO 6	NZL 14	WTI 22	MAN 25	NQL 6	SYD 1*	MEL 12	CRO 4	NZL 16	X	WTI 4	CBY 14	PAR 14	NEW 4	GCT 10	X	CAN 4*	MAN 30	NEW 7	SOU 2	GCT 26	BRI 12	PEN 2	CBY 6
Sydney Roosters	GCT 14	CBY 4	PEN 2	SOU 14	MAN 6	BRI 24	NEW 18	SGI 1*	NZL 1	PAR 38	CBY 6	CAN 8	BRI 2	WTI 22	X	MEL 1*	CRO 32	SOU 2	X	NEW 24	NQL 6	MAN 18	MEL 3	WTI 4	CRO 2	GCT 4	BRI 2	X	NQL 14
Wests Tigers	SOU 16	PEN 34	CAN 40	MEL 8	SGI 22	NQL 10	PAR 4	CBY 6	CRO 6	SOU 20	BRI 36	X	SGI 4	SYD 22	CRO 2	GCT 12	NEW 21	X	MAN 12	PAR 1	GCT 22	PEN 14	MAN 4	SYD 4	NQL 8	NZL 12
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	F1	F2	F3	GF

Bold – Opposition's Home game
X – Bye
* – Golden point game
Opponent for round listed above margin

Ladder

2017 NRL season v t e
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Melbourne Storm (P)	24	20	0	4	2	633	336	+297	44
2	Sydney Roosters	24	17	0	7	2	500	428	+72	38
3	Brisbane Broncos	24	16	0	8	2	597	433	+164	36
4	Parramatta Eels	24	16	0	8	2	496	457	+39	36
5	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	24	15	0	9	2	476	407	+69	34
6	Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles	24	14	0	10	2	552	512	+40	32
7	Penrith Panthers	24	13	0	11	2	504	459	+45	30
8	North Queensland Cowboys	24	13	0	11	2	467	443	+24	30
9	St. George Illawarra Dragons	24	12	0	12	2	533	450	+83	28
10	Canberra Raiders	24	11	0	13	2	558	497	+61	26
11	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	24	10	0	14	2	360	455	−95	24
12	South Sydney Rabbitohs	24	9	0	15	2	464	564	−100	22
13	New Zealand Warriors	24	7	0	17	2	444	575	−131	18
14	Wests Tigers	24	7	0	17	2	413	571	−158	18
15	Gold Coast Titans	24	7	0	17	2	448	638	−190	18
16	Newcastle Knights	24	5	0	19	2	428	648	−220	14

Ladder progression

• Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 8.
• Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
• Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
• Underlined numbers indicate that the team had a bye during that round.

	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
1	Melbourne (P)	2	4	6	8	10	10	12	14	16	16	18	20	22	24	26	26	28	28	30	32	34	36	38	40	42	44
2	Sydney	2	4	6	8	8	8	10	12	12	14	16	16	18	20	22	24	24	26	28	30	32	32	32	34	36	38
3	Brisbane	2	2	2	4	4	6	8	10	12	14	16	16	16	18	20	22	22	24	26	28	28	30	32	34	34	36
4	Parramatta	2	4	4	4	4	4	6	8	10	10	10	12	14	14	16	18	20	22	24	26	28	30	30	32	34	36
5	Cronulla-Sutherland	0	2	2	4	6	8	10	10	12	14	16	18	20	20	22	22	24	26	26	28	30	30	30	32	32	34
6	Manly-Warringah	0	0	2	4	6	6	6	8	10	10	12	14	16	18	20	22	24	24	26	26	26	28	28	28	30	32
7	Penrith	0	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	8	10	12	14	16	16	16	18	20	22	24	26	28	30	30	30
8	North Queensland	2	4	4	6	8	8	8	10	10	12	12	14	16	18	18	20	22	24	26	28	28	28	28	28	30	30
9	St. George Illawarra	2	2	4	6	8	10	12	12	12	12	14	16	18	18	18	20	20	22	22	24	24	24	26	26	28	28
10	Canberra	0	0	2	2	4	6	8	8	8	8	10	12	12	12	14	14	14	16	18	18	20	22	24	24	26	26
11	Canterbury-Bankstown	0	0	2	2	4	6	8	8	10	10	10	10	10	12	14	14	14	16	18	18	18	18	18	20	22	24
12	South Sydney	0	2	4	4	4	6	6	6	6	8	8	8	10	10	12	14	16	16	16	16	16	18	20	22	22	22
13	New Zealand	2	2	2	2	4	6	6	6	8	8	8	10	10	12	14	16	16	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
14	Wests	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	6	6	6	6	8	8	8	8	8	10	12	12	12	14	14	16	16	16	18
15	Gold Coast	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	4	6	8	8	10	10	10	10	12	14	16	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
16	Newcastle	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	6	6	6	8	8	8	8	8	8	10	12	14	14	14	14

Finals series

Main article: 2017 NRL Finals Series

Home	Score	Away	Match Information
			Date and Time (Local)	Venue	Referees	Crowd
QUALIFYING & ELIMINATION FINALS
Sydney Roosters	24 – 22	Brisbane Broncos	8 September 2017, 8:00 pm	Allianz Stadium	Matt Cecchin Alan Shortall	21,212
Melbourne Storm	18 – 16	Parramatta Eels	9 September 2017, 4:15 pm	AAMI Park	Ben Cummins Chris Sutton	22,626
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	10 – 22	Penrith Panthers	9 September 2017, 7:45 pm	Allianz Stadium	Gerard Sutton Adam Gee	15,408
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	14 – 15	North Queensland Cowboys †	10 September 2017, 4:15 pm	Allianz Stadium	Ashley Klein Gavin Badger	16,115
SEMI FINALS
Brisbane Broncos	13 – 6	Penrith Panthers	15 September 2017, 8:00 pm	Suncorp Stadium	Gerard Sutton Adam Gee	38,623
Parramatta Eels	16 – 24	North Queensland Cowboys	16 September 2017, 7:45 pm	ANZ Stadium	Matt Cecchin Ben Cummins	41,287
PRELIMINARY FINALS
Melbourne Storm	30 – 0	Brisbane Broncos	22 September 2017, 7:55 pm	AAMI Park	Matt Cecchin Ben Cummins	28,821
Sydney Roosters	16 – 29	North Queensland Cowboys	23 September 2017, 7:40 pm	Allianz Stadium	Gerard Sutton Adam Gee	28,108

† Match decided in extra time.

Chart

	Qualifying and elimination finals					Semi-finals						Preliminary finals					Grand final
	9 Sept, AAMI Park
	1	Melbourne	18
	4	Parramatta	16			16 Sept, ANZ Stadium
						Parramatta		16
	10 Sept, Allianz Stadium					North Queensland		24				22 Sept, AAMI Park
	5	Cronulla-Sutherland	14									Melbourne		30
	8	North Queensland	15									Brisbane		0			1 Oct, ANZ Stadium
																	Melbourne		34
	9 Sept, Allianz Stadium											23 Sept, Allianz Stadium					North Queensland		6
	6	Manly-Warringah	10									Sydney		16
	7	Penrith	22			15 Sept, Suncorp Stadium						North Queensland		29
						Brisbane		13
	8 Sept, Allianz Stadium					Penrith		6
	2	Sydney	24
	3	Brisbane	22

Grand Final

Main article: 2017 NRL Grand Final

Sunday, 1 October 7:30pm

Melbourne Storm	34 - 6	North Queensland Cowboys

ANZ Stadium Attendance: 79,722 Clive Churchill Medalist: Billy Slater

Player statistics and records

• Cameron Smith became the most prolific goal kicker in NRL history when he kicked his 943rd goal in Round 9. During the Finals he surpassed Darren Lockyer as the most capped player in NRL history with his 356th game and became the first player to kick 1,000 NRL goals.
• Nathan Cleary, 19, broke the record for the youngest player to score 200 points in a season which was set by Graham Eadie, 20, in 1974. Cleary also became the youngest player to be the season's leading points scorer since Harold Horder in 1913.
• Kirisome Auva'a scored the fastest try in NRL history in 13 seconds for Parramatta Eels against Brisbane Broncos in Round 25.

The following statistics are as of the conclusion of Round 26.

Top 5 point scorers Points Player Tries Goals Field Goals 216 Nathan Cleary 11 86 0 191 Gareth Widdop 10 75 1 190 Jarrod Croker 9 77 0 176 Jordan Kahu 9 69 2 164 Cameron Smith 2 78 0 Top 5 try scorers Tries Player 23 Suliasi Vunivalu 22 Alex Johnston 21 Jordan Rapana 20 Semi Radradra 19 Josh Addo-Carr

Top 5 goal scorers Goals Player 86 Nathan Cleary 78 Cameron Smith 77 Jarrod Croker 75 Gareth Widdop 69 Jordan Kahu Top 5 tacklers Tackles Player 1,155 Cameron McInnes 986 Simon Mannering 909 Aiden Tolman 902 Apisai Koroisau 891 Elijah Taylor

2017 Transfers

Players

Player	2016 Club	2017 Club
Greg Eden	Brisbane Broncos	Super League: Castleford Tigers
Lachlan Maranta	Brisbane Broncos	Queensland Reds (Super Rugby)
Corey Parker	Brisbane Broncos	Retirement
Jack Reed	Brisbane Broncos	Retirement
Jarrod Wallace	Brisbane Broncos	Gold Coast Titans
Shaun Fensom	Canberra Raiders	North Queensland Cowboys
Jarrad Kennedy	Canberra Raiders	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Edrick Lee	Canberra Raiders	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Paul Vaughan	Canberra Raiders	St. George Illawarra Dragons
Sam Williams	Canberra Raiders	Super League: Wakefield Trinity
Tim Browne	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Penrith Panthers
Lloyd Perrett	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Sam Perrett	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Retirement
Curtis Rona	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Western Force (Super Rugby)
Tony Williams	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Ben Barba	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	RC Toulonnais (French rugby union)
Mitch Brown	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Super League: Leigh Centurions
Michael Ennis	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Retirement
Matt McIlwrick	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Wests Tigers
Jesse Sene-Lefao	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	Super League: Castleford Tigers
Greg Bird	Gold Coast Titans	Super League: Catalans Dragons
Lachlan Burr	Gold Coast Titans	Super League: Leigh Centurions
Luke Douglas	Gold Coast Titans	Super League: St. Helens
Nathan Friend	Gold Coast Titans	Retirement
Josh Hoffman	Gold Coast Titans	Parramatta Eels
Nene Macdonald	Gold Coast Titans	St. George Illawarra Dragons
David Mead	Gold Coast Titans	Brisbane Broncos
Daniel Mortimer	Gold Coast Titans	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
David Shillington	Gold Coast Titans	Retirement
Matt Srama	Gold Coast Titans	Retirement
Zeb Taia	Gold Coast Titans	Super League: St. Helens
Jamie Buhrer	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Newcastle Knights
Blake Leary	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	North Queensland Cowboys
Jamie Lyon	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Retirement
Steve Matai	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Retirement
Josh Starling	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Newcastle Knights
Brett Stewart	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Retirement
Tom Symonds	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Super League: Huddersfield Giants
Siosaia Vave	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Parramatta Eels
Brayden Wiliame	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Super League: Catalans Dragons
Blake Green	Melbourne Storm	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Ben Hampton	Melbourne Storm	North Queensland Cowboys
Marika Koroibete	Melbourne Storm	Melbourne Rebels (Super Rugby)
Ryan Morgan	Melbourne Storm	Super League: St. Helens
Kevin Proctor	Melbourne Storm	Gold Coast Titans
Matthew White	Melbourne Storm	Burleigh Bears (Intrust Super Cup)
Jake Mamo	Newcastle Knights	Super League: Huddersfield Giants
Jarrod Mullen	Newcastle Knights	Suspension [9]
Robbie Rochow	Newcastle Knights	South Sydney Rabbitohs
Korbin Sims	Newcastle Knights	Brisbane Broncos
Tariq Sims	Newcastle Knights	St. George Illawarra Dragons
Jeremy Smith	Newcastle Knights	Retirement
Kade Snowden	Newcastle Knights	Retirement
Akuila Uate	Newcastle Knights	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Ben Henry	New Zealand Warriors	Retirement
Thomas Leuluai	New Zealand Warriors	Super League: Wigan Warriors
Tuimoala Lolohea	New Zealand Warriors	Wests Tigers
Sione Lousi	New Zealand Warriors	Townsville Blackhawks (Intrust Super Cup)
Jeff Robson	New Zealand Warriors	Parramatta Eels
Manu Vatuvei	New Zealand Warriors	Super League: Salford Red Devils
Jonathan Wright	New Zealand Warriors	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Ben Hannant	North Queensland Cowboys	Retirement
Rory Kostjasyn	North Queensland Cowboys	Retirement
Tautau Moga	North Queensland Cowboys	Brisbane Broncos
James Tamou	North Queensland Cowboys	Penrith Panthers
Isaac De Gois	Parramatta Eels	Retirement
Kieran Foran	Parramatta Eels	New Zealand Warriors
Michael Gordon	Parramatta Eels	Sydney Roosters
Luke Kelly	Parramatta Eels	South Sydney Rabbitohs
Junior Paulo	Parramatta Eels	Canberra Raiders
Nathan Peats	Parramatta Eels	Gold Coast Titans
Danny Wicks	Parramatta Eels	Retirement
Chris Grevsmuhl	Penrith Panthers	Gold Coast Titans
Zak Hardaker	Penrith Panthers	Super League: Castleford Tigers
Jeremy Latimore	Penrith Panthers	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Suaia Matagi	Penrith Panthers	Parramatta Eels
Kirisome Auva'a	South Sydney Rabbitohs	Parramatta Eels
Nathan Brown	South Sydney Rabbitohs	Parramatta Eels
Joe Burgess	South Sydney Rabbitohs	Super League: Wigan Warriors
Paul Carter	South Sydney Rabbitohs	Sydney Roosters
Luke Keary	South Sydney Rabbitohs	Sydney Roosters
Cameron McInnes	South Sydney Rabbitohs	St. George Illawarra Dragons
Dane Nielsen	South Sydney Rabbitohs	Retirement
Michael Oldfield	South Sydney Rabbitohs	Penrith Panthers
Mike Cooper	St. George Illawarra Dragons	Super League: Warrington Wolves
Ben Creagh	St. George Illawarra Dragons	Retirement
Dunamis Lui	St. George Illawarra Dragons	Canberra Raiders
Benji Marshall	St. George Illawarra Dragons	Brisbane Broncos
Tyrone McCarthy	St. George Illawarra Dragons	Super League: Salford Red Devils
Adam Quinlan	St. George Illawarra Dragons	Hull Kingston Rovers
Mitch Rein	St. George Illawarra Dragons	Penrith Panthers
Dale Copley	Sydney Roosters	Gold Coast Titans
Jackson Hastings	Sydney Roosters	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Ian Henderson	Sydney Roosters	Retirement
Sam Moa	Sydney Roosters	Super League: Catalans Dragons
Robbie Farah	Wests Tigers	South Sydney Rabbitohs
Dene Halatau	Wests Tigers	Retirement
Jordan Rankin	Wests Tigers	Super League: Huddersfield Giants
Tim Simona	Wests Tigers	Indefinite ban [10]
Curtis Sironen	Wests Tigers	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Dave Taylor	Super League: Catalans Dragons	Canberra Raiders
Joe Wardle	Super League: Huddersfield Giants	Newcastle Knights
Frank Pritchard	Super League: Hull F.C.	Parramatta Eels
Ken Sio	Super League: Hull Kingston Rovers	Newcastle Knights
James Segeyaro	Super League: Leeds Rhinos	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Daniel Vidot	Super League: Salford Red Devils	Gold Coast Titans
Joe Greenwood	Super League: St. Helens	Gold Coast Titans
Anthony Tupou	Super League: Wakefield Trinity Wildcats	Newcastle Knights
Dan Sarginson	Super League: Wigan Warriors	Gold Coast Titans
Frank Winterstein	Australia (Rugby sevens)	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
Jarryd Hayne	Fiji (Rugby sevens)	Gold Coast Titans
Jamal Idris	Hiatus	Wests Tigers
Zane Tetevano	N/A	Sydney Roosters

Source: ^[11]

Coaches

Coach	2016 Club	2017 Club
Ivan Cleary	N/A	Wests Tigers
Stephen Kearney	New Zealand	New Zealand Warriors

References

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2. "Darius Anointed As New Leader". Broncos.com.au. 8 February 2017. Archived from the original on 11 February 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
3. "Ryan James & Kevin Proctor to Co-Captain Club". Titans.com.au. 23 February 2017.
4. "Kearney named new Warriors coach". NRL.com. 13 September 2016.
5. "Warriors sign Harris; RTS new captain". NRL.com. 1 February 2017.
6. "Eels appoint Captains and Leadership group". ParraEels.com.au. 12 January 2017.
7. "Friend and Cordner named 2017 Captains". Roosters.com.au. 23 January 2017.
8. "Wests Tigers announce Ivan Cleary as Head Coach". WestsTigers.com.au. 3 April 2017.
9. "Jarrod Mullen suspended for four years". NRL.com. 3 May 2017.
10. "Tim Simona deregistered". NRL.com. 10 March 2017.
11. "2017 NRL player transfers". NRL.com.