Assistant Coach Steve McNamara talks through the Squad named for the 2015 Auckland Nines.
In a nine-question, Nines orientated chat with Roosters TV McNamara answers questions on how he and Head Coach Trent Robinson came to pick the Squad named, what's required in a Nines player, some of the superstars named in the Squad like Mitchell Pearce, James Maloney and Roger Tuivasa-Sheck.
The England Head Coach also discusses the involvement of returning and more experienced players and the excitement amongst the group ahead of the two-day Eden Park tournament.
McNamara also opens up on the inclusion of Wyong Roos playmaker Mitch Williams, following an impressive Pre-Season 2015, and whether or not he believes we can take home the trophy in Auckland.
The Sydney Roosters NRL Auckland Nines squad is (in alphabetical order):
1) Mitchell Aubusson
2) Brendan Elliot
3) Kane Evans
4) Jackson Hastings
5) Samisoni Langi
6) Nene Macdonald
7) James Maloney
8) Willie Manu
9) Sam Moa
10) Taane Milne
11) Dylan Napa
12) Mitchell Pearce
13) Lagi Setu
14) Nathan Stapleton
15) Siosiua Taukeiaho
16) Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
17) Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
18) Mitchell Williams
