The Roosters are set for Friday night footy this week when they take on the St George Illawarra Dragons at Bankwest Stadium.
While the Dragons are running hot on the back of two straight wins, the Roosters remain undefeated since the season resumed in late May.
There's representative talent right across the park in this battle, and what better stage to showcase it than a Friday night at Bankwest!?
Let's take a look at some of the keys stats, info and match-ups ahead of kick off.
Team Talk with Matt King | Round 7
GAME INFO
Roosters v Dragons
Friday, June 26th
Bankwest Stadium
Kick off: 7:55pm
HASHTAGS: #ShowYourTricolours #EastsToWin #NRLRoostersDragons
BROADCAST: Channel Nine, Fox League (502 on Foxtel), Kayo Sports, NRL App
Match: Roosters v Dragons
Round 7 -
home Team
Roosters
away Team
Dragons
Team Lists
Backs
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Fullback for Roosters is number 4 Joseph ManuFullback for Dragons is number 1 Matthew Dufty
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Winger for Roosters is number 2 Daniel TupouWinger for Dragons is number 2 Jason Saab
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Centre for Roosters is number 5 Brett MorrisCentre for Dragons is number 3 Euan Aitken
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Centre for Roosters is number 19 Mitchell AubussonCentre for Dragons is number 4 Zac Lomax
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Winger for Roosters is number 20 Ryan HallWinger for Dragons is number 5 Mikaele Ravalawa
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Five-Eighth for Roosters is number 6 Luke KearyFive-Eighth for Dragons is number 6 Corey Norman
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Halfback for Roosters is number 7 Kyle FlanaganHalfback for Dragons is number 7 Adam Clune
Forwards
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Prop for Roosters is number 8 Jared Waerea-HargreavesProp for Dragons is number 8 Blake Lawrie
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Hooker for Roosters is number 14 Sam VerrillsHooker for Dragons is number 9 Cameron McInnes
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Prop for Roosters is number 10 Siosiua TaukeiahoProp for Dragons is number 10 Paul Vaughan
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2nd Row for Roosters is number 11 Boyd Cordner2nd Row for Dragons is number 11 Tyson Frizell
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2nd Row for Roosters is number 12 Angus Crichton2nd Row for Dragons is number 12 Tyrell Fuimaono
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Lock for Roosters is number 13 Victor RadleyLock for Dragons is number 13 Trent Merrin
Interchange
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Interchange for Roosters is number 9 Jake FriendInterchange for Dragons is number 14 Ben Hunt
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Interchange for Roosters is number 15 Isaac LiuInterchange for Dragons is number 15 Josh Kerr
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Interchange for Roosters is number 17 Lindsay CollinsInterchange for Dragons is number 17 Jackson Ford
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Interchange for Roosters is number 18 Sitili TupouniuaInterchange for Dragons is number 18 Korbin Sims
Match Officials
- Referee: Grant Atkins
- Touch Judge: Dave Munro
- Touch Judge: Tim Roby
- Senior Review Official: Jared Maxwell
Last updated:
TEAM NEWS
Roosters: Sam Verrills and Lindsay Collins replace Sitili Tupouniua and Mitchell Aubusson on the bench.
Dragons: Jason Saab replaces the suspended Jordan Pereira on the wing, Blake Lawrie starts at prop, Josh Kerr goes back to the bench, and Jackson Ford replaces the Super League-bound James Graham on the interchange.
LAST TIME WE MET
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