As the Dyldam Parramatta Eels prepare to face the New Zealand Warriors in Round 18 there are a few changes to the Eels injury update:

Tim Mannah has been ruled out of this week's match with a shoulder injury, and is likely to miss up to 3 matches.

Justin Hunt will return to the field for the Wentworthville Magpies this week after missing five weeks of competition.

Will Hopoate remains sidelined with the shoulder injury picked up in Origin II (return date TBC)

Lee Mossop's left shoulder injury sustained in Melbourne in Round 15 will see him out for the rest of the 2014 season.

Manu Ma'u continues his recovery for a fractured left forearm and may miss another 8 weeks of competition, while Nathan Peats continues rehabiliation for an ACL injury that will see him miss the rest of the NRL season.

NYC hooker Kaysa Pritchard remains sidelined with a shoulder injury (return date yet to be confirmed).