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Panthers Squad | Round 1

Penrith Panthers coach Ivan Cleary has named his 21-man squad ahead of kick off on Saturday night.

Former Roosters player Zane Tetevano has been named to make his first start for the Panthers.

James Tamou will captain the side and has been named in the starting line-up.

Round 1 Team Talk with Craig Fitzgibbon

PANTHERS V ROOSTERS
Panthers Stadium
Saturday, March 13th
West Gate opens: 3:35pm
Jersey Flegg: 3:50pm
North and South Gates open: 5:15pm
Canterbury Cup kick off: 5:20pm
NRL kick off: 7:35pm

Team Lists

Backs

  • Fullback for Panthers is number 1 Caleb Aekins
    Fullback for Roosters is number 1 James Tedesco
  • Winger for Panthers is number 2 Josh Mansour
    Winger for Roosters is number 2 Daniel Tupou
  • Centre for Panthers is number 3 Dean Whare
    Centre for Roosters is number 4 Joseph Manu
  • Centre for Panthers is number 4 Brent Naden
    Centre for Roosters is number 5 Brett Morris
  • Winger for Panthers is number 5 Brian To'o
    Winger for Roosters is number 18 Matt Ikuvalu
  • Five-Eighth for Panthers is number 6 Jarome Luai
    Five-Eighth for Roosters is number 6 Luke Keary
  • Halfback for Panthers is number 7 Nathan Cleary
    Halfback for Roosters is number 7 Kyle Flanagan

Forwards

  • Prop for Panthers is number 8 James Tamou
    Prop for Roosters is number 8 Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
  • Hooker for Panthers is number 9 Apisai Koroisau
    Hooker for Roosters is number 9 Jake Friend
  • Prop for Panthers is number 10 Zane Tetevano
    Prop for Roosters is number 10 Siosiua Taukeiaho
  • 2nd Row for Panthers is number 12 Liam Martin
    2nd Row for Roosters is number 11 Sitili Tupouniua
  • 2nd Row for Panthers is number 15 James Fisher-Harris
    2nd Row for Roosters is number 12 Mitchell Aubusson
  • Lock for Panthers is number 13 Isaah Yeo
    Lock for Roosters is number 13 Victor Radley

Interchange

  • Interchange for Panthers is number 11 Viliame Kikau
    Interchange for Roosters is number 14 Sam Verrills
  • Interchange for Panthers is number 14 Stephen Crichton
    Interchange for Roosters is number 15 Isaac Liu
  • Interchange for Panthers is number 16 Moses Leota
    Interchange for Roosters is number 16 Nat Butcher
  • Interchange for Panthers is number 17 Jack Hetherington
    Interchange for Roosters is number 17 Lindsay Collins

Match Officials

  • Referee: Adam Gee
  • Referee: Chris Butler
  • Touch Judge: Nick Beashel
  • Senior Review Official: Steve Chiddy

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