Sydney Roosters Head Coach Trent Robinson has today announced his Squad to play in the Dick Smith NRL Auckland Nines on Saturday, January 31 and Sunday, February 1 at Eden Park.
The Roosters 18-man squad includes seven players who represented the Tricolours at last year’s inaugural Nines.
The Squad also features a handful of new faces to Roosters HQ in Season 2015, including Lagi Setu, Nathan Stapleton and Willie Manu.
In addition, Wyong Roos playmaker Mitch Williams has also been named following an impressive Pre-Season under Robinson.
Mitchell Pearce will Co-Captain the team for the second time at the Nines, sharing the duties with Jared Waerea-Hargreaves.
To hear from Assistant Coach Steve McNamara on the Squad named CLICK HERE
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
