The fans have had their say on which youngster they're most excited to see in action ahead of the new season and a winner has emerged from a tight voting poll.
Up-and-coming Roosters 2020
Despite a number of exciting players to choose from, fans have sided with young gun dummy-half Sam Verrills as the most exciting of the youngsters.
Fans got a good taste of Verrills in 2019, with 14 first grade appearances and eleven in the starting 13.
Verrills was twice voted by fans as the Man Of The Match and gained widespread acclaim for his maturity, as well as his service and speed out of dummy-half.
Billy Smith was a narrow second place in the poll, receiving 32% of the total votes.
MOST EXCITING 2020 PROSPECT | SAM VERRILLS
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
Highlights | Roosters v Panthers
Round 24, Roosters v Panthers
Key stats: 1 try, 1 line break, 1 try assist, 50 tackles
POLL RESULTS
Sam Verrills: 41%
Billy Smith: 32%
Sitili Tupouniua: 20%
Lachlan Lam: 4%
Matt Ikuvalu: 2%
Poasa Faamausili: 2%
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