In Round 2 of the NRL Telstra Premiership, the Roosters will make the trip to Canberra to take on the Raiders on Saturday afternoon.
After a dissapointing loss against the Rabbitohs in Round 1, the Roosters will be looking for an improved performance this week against a Raiders side that won their season opener in Canberra.
Get ready for a rugby league triple-header in Canberra as the Roosters NYC and NSW Cup side the Wyong Roos will all be playing in a massive afternoon at the footy.
DATE: Saturday, 12th of March
GATES: 10:30AM
NYC KICK OFF: 10:40AM
TEAM LIST |
1. Jake Steadman
2. Bernard Lewis
3. Joseph Manu
4. Kiah Cooper
5. Johnny Tuivasa-Sheck
6. Connor Watson
7. Jesse Marschke
8. Poasa Faamausili
9. Grant Garvey
10. Shaquai Mitchell
11. Reuben Porter
12. Ryan King
13. Nat Butcher
INTERCHANGE
14. Ben Marschke
15. Jarred Anderson
16. Ben Thomas
17. Luke Chalker
19. Bayley Faull
20. Sukamanu Raki
COACH | Anthony Barnes
Watch the Team Talk with NYC Coach Anthony Barnes here.
NSW CUP KICK OFF |Mounties v Roos: 12:4OPM
TEAM LIST |
1. Omar Slaimankhel
2. Charlie Taylor
3. Nathan Smith
4. Brendan Elliot
5. Domonic Reardon
6. Joey Lussick
7. Tyler Cornish
8. Abraham Papalii
9. Mitch Williams (c)
10. Eloni Vunakece
11. Jackson Hill
12. Jai Ingram
13. Zane Tetevano
INTERCHANGE
14. Brock Molan
15. Paki Afu
16. Justin Toomey-White
17. Carne Doyle-Manga
COACH | Rip Taylor
NRL KICK OFF: 3:00PM
TEAM LIST |
1. Blake Ferguson
2. Daniel Tupou
3. Dale Copley
4. Shaun Kenny-Dowall
5. Latrell Mitchell
6. Jayden Nikorima
7. Jackson Hastings
8. Kane Evans
9. Jake Friend (c)
10. Dylan Napa
11. Aidan Guerra
12. Mitchell Aubusson
13. Isaac Liu
INTERCHANGE
14. Sio Siua Taukeiaho
15. Sam Moa
16. Ian Henderson
17. Vincent Leuluai
19. Joe Burgess
COACH | Trent Robinson
Watch the Team Talk with Assistant Coach Steve McNamara here.
TICKETS: Click Here
AWAY GAMES AT EASTS
If you can't make it down to Canberra this weekend, watch the game on the big screens at Easts Leagues Bondi, the home of the Sydney Roosters.
This year Easts are making the away games great, so join other like-minded Roosters fans and bring the Tricolour spirit to Bondi Junction this Saturday afternoon.
You'll be joined by Roosters legend Anthony Minichiello, the Roosters Girls, Rocky The Rooster and your hosts from Roosters Radio to take you through the afternoon.
Travelling to and from GIO Stadium
Action Buses will have free buses from major bus stations to the game on Saturday, including return services departing GIO Stadium approximately 20 minutes after the game. CLICK HERE to find out more.
The Raiders Club in Belconnen has a bus and ticket deal for $30, which includes a silver inner bowl ticket and a return bus to and from the game. CLICK HERE for more information.
Parking is available on both the East and West of GIO Stadium, at a cost of $7 per car.
Taxis are available on conclusion of the match from the West side only. The drop-off location is approximately 75 metres from the Western gates.