The NRL's Round 12 late mail brings a mix of returns and debuts, with several clubs welcoming back key players and introducing fresh faces. The Bulldogs and Storm are set to face off in a highly anticipated match, with the Bulldogs celebrating their 2000th game since joining the first-grade competition. The Raiders and Dolphins will battle it out at GIO Stadium, with the Raiders' Xavier Savage returning from a syndesmosis injury and the Dolphins' Herbie Farnworth ruled out due to tightness. The Dragons and Warriors will clash at St George Venues Jubilee Stadium, with the Dragons' Jaydn Su'A returning from a three-game suspension and the Warriors' Roger Tuivasa-Sheck making his return from a shoulder injury. The Sea Eagles and Titans will face off at 4 Pines Park, with the Titans' Chris Randall seeking approval to make the trip to Brookvale. The Cowboys and Rabbitohs will meet at Queensland Country Bank Stadium, with the Cowboys' Jason Taumalolo returning after a Magic Round rest and the Rabbitohs' Alex Johnston on track to return from a knee injury. The NRL respects and honours the Traditional Custodians of the land, acknowledging the stories, traditions, and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
