Head Coach Trent Robinson has named his 21-man squad ahead of Friday's match against the Brisbane Broncos at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Two big inclusions into the side this week, with both Captain Boyd Cordner and Daniel Tupou both named in the starting line-up in Round 16.
Tupou will take Matt Ikuvalu's place on the wing, while Cordner will return to the left edge second row position, Sitili Tupouniua shuffles to the right and Nat Butcher to the interchange bench.
Freddy Lussick has again been named on the interchange bench, while Daniel Suluka-Fifita comes out of the 17 and into the reserves.
Team Talk with Matt King | Round 16
Match: Roosters v Broncos
Round 16 -
home Team
Roosters
4th Position
away Team
Broncos
15th Position
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
| ROUND 16 SQUAD |
|---|
| 1. James Tedesco |
| 2. Daniel Tupou |
| 3. Josh Morris |
| 4. Joseph Manu |
| 5. Brett Morris |
| 6. Drew Hutchison |
| 7. Kyle Flanagan |
| 8. Jared Waerea-Hargreaves |
| 9. Jake Friend (c) |
| 10. Siosiua Taukeiaho |
| 11. Boyd Cordner (c) |
| 12. Sitili Tupouniua |
| 13. Isaac Liu |
| INTERCHANGE |
| 14. Freddy Lussick |
| 15. Poasa Faamausili |
| 16. Nat Butcher |
| 17. Lindsay Collins |
| RESERVES |
| 18. Daniel Suluka-Fifita |
| 19. Ryan Hall |
| 20. Max Bailey |
| 21. Egan Butcher |
