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NRL Team Talk | Round 8

NRL Head Coach Trent Robinson has named his 21 man Anzac Day squad ahead of Wednesday's clash with the St George Illawarra Dragons.

Team Talk with Craig Fitzgibbon

Captain Jake Friend has been named to start despite sustaining a concussion in Round 7. 

Siosiua Taukeiaho has been named on the bench after getting through training well this afternoon, which will see Frank-Paul Nuuausala shuffle to the reserves.

The rest of the line-up is unchanged to the side that defeated the Bulldogs last Thursday night. 

ROUND 8 SQUAD
1. James Tedesco
2. Joseph Manu
3. Latrell Mitchell
4. Mitchell Aubusson
5. Blake Ferguson
6. Luke Keary
7. Cooper Cronk
8. Zane Tetevano
9. Jake Friend (c)
10. Dylan Napa
11. Boyd Cordner (c)
12. Ryan Matterson
13. Isaac Liu
INTERCHANGE
14. Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
15. Siosiua Taukeiaho
16. Nat Butcher
17. Victor Radley
RESERVES
18. Frank-Paul Nuuausala
19. Sitili Tupouniua
20. Kurt Baptiste
21. Reece Robinson

Acknowledgement of Country

Sydney Roosters respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on.