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Team Announcement | Pre Season Challenge Week 2

The Sydney Roosters are proud to announce the line-up for Saturday's Pre-Season Challenge clash against the Wests Tigers at McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle.

Trent Robinson's first line up of the year includes a handful of emerging talent lining up along side some household names.

Brothers Egan and Nat Butcher to name a few with new recruit Tommy Talau making his first appearance in the Red, White and Blue.

The side will also feature a number of exciting prospoects such as Rex Bassingwaighte, Toby Rodwell who have been named in the starting line-up.

The line ups are as follows: 

Team Lists

Backs

  • Fullback for Wests Tigers is number 1 Heath Mason
    Fullback for Roosters is number 1 Rex Bassingthwaighte
  • Winger for Wests Tigers is number 2 Luke Laulilii
    Winger for Roosters is number 2 Junior Tupou
  • Centre for Wests Tigers is number 3 Heamasi Makasini
    Centre for Roosters is number 3 Fetalaiga Pauga
  • Centre for Wests Tigers is number 4 Patrick Herbert
    Centre for Roosters is number 4 Tommy Talau
  • Winger for Wests Tigers is number 5 Faaletino Tavana
    Winger for Roosters is number 5 Tom Rodwell
  • Five-Eighth for Wests Tigers is number 6 Javon Andrews
    Five-Eighth for Roosters is number 6 Hugo Savala
  • Halfback for Wests Tigers is number 7 Jock Madden
    Halfback for Roosters is number 7 Toby Rodwell

Forwards

  • Prop for Wests Tigers is number 8 Kit Laulilii
    Prop for Roosters is number 8 Egan Butcher
  • Hooker for Wests Tigers is number 9 Tristan Hope
    Hooker for Roosters is number 9 Benaiah Ioelu
  • Prop for Wests Tigers is number 10 Sione Fainu
    Prop for Roosters is number 10 Taylor Losalu
  • 2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 11 Tony Sukkar
    2nd Row for Roosters is number 11 Salesi Foketi
  • 2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 12 Pheonix Godinet
    2nd Row for Roosters is number 12 Nat Butcher
  • Lock for Wests Tigers is number 13 Charlie Murray
    Lock for Roosters is number 13 Siua Wong

Interchange

  • Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 14 Jared Haywood
    Interchange for Roosters is number 14 De La Salle Va'a
  • Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 15 Jack Attard
    Interchange for Roosters is number 15 Jackson Stewart
  • Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 16 Solomone Saukuru
    Interchange for Roosters is number 16 Jaxson Allen
  • Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 17 Christian Taupau-Moors
    Interchange for Roosters is number 17 Itula Seve

Reserves

  • Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 18 Max Taotua
    Reserve for Roosters is number 18 Jake Elliott
  • Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 19 Siotame Havea Jr
    Reserve for Roosters is number 19 Lachlan Dooner
  • Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 20 Lachlan Broederlow
    Reserve for Roosters is number 20 Zac Sarfati
  • Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 21 Luke Jack
    Reserve for Roosters is number 21 Reece Foley
  • Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 22 Iverson Matai
    Reserve for Roosters is number 22 Lui Lee
  • Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 23 Logan Deininger
    Reserve for Roosters is number 23 Kanaan Magele
  • Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 24 Mitch Taotua
    Reserve for Roosters is number 24 Enzo Griffier
  • Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 25 Josese Lanyon
    Reserve for Roosters is number 25 Aston Warwick
  • Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 26 William Craig

Match Officials

  • Touch Judge: Drew Oultram
  • Senior Review Official: Kasey Badger

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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.