Our junior representative sides for this weekend’s matches have been named. Six of our eight teams will be in action.
Sydney Roosters S.G. Ball Cup Team (Round 2):
Coach Boyd Cordner has named his team to play the Illawarra Steelers in their Round 2 (3.00 pm) clash on Saturday in Wollongong.
After suffering concussion early in last weekend’s Round One victory, Liam Bell is out. Ryan Tukapau who played the final 59 minutes of that game at hooker, is the replacement, with Jack Dean-Potaka taking Tukupau’a bench spot.
Itula Seve will join other S.G. Ball Cup squad members Rex Bassingthwaite and Lui Lee on NRL duty this weekend. His place on the S.G. Ball Cup bench will be taken by Kiwi Nathan Lopamaua. Brooklyn Heath takes Lopamaua’s spot as 18th man. Last season’s premiership winning winger E.J. Mahu-Delamere (shoulder) will be out for some time.
The team lists are below:
https://www.roosters.com.au/draw/sg-ball-cup/2026/round-2-steelers-v-roosters/
Central Coast S.G. Ball Cup Team (Round 2):
Coach Adam McEwan has named his team to play the Penrith Panthers in their Round 2 (2. 30 pm) clash on Saturday in St Marys.
There are a number of changes to the team defeated 40-4 by Balmain last weekend. A new centre pairing of Nate Simpson and Cooper Close replace Jett Hanson and Preston Scully. Scully moves to 18th man, replacing Fynn Wilson. Sione Talakai returns from suspension to take Close’s bench spot. Johnathan Mansour moves from the bench to take over as halfback from Jack Keenan.
In the forwards Wyatt Katon and Zac Stokes return from injury to take the second row spots of Sam Eggins and Cooper Hall. However, Eggins remains in the 17, taking Mansour’s bench spot. The final change sees Lincoln Turnbull taking a starting front row spot with Mac Orsini reverting back to the bench, replacing Turnbull.
The team lists are below:
https://www.roosters.com.au/draw/sg-ball-cup/2026/round-2-panthers-v-cc-roosters/
Sydney Roosters Harold Matthews Cup Team (Round 2):
Coach Paul Momirovski has named his team to play the Illawarra Steelers in their Round 2 clash (1. 30 pm) on Saturday in Wollongong.
There is just one change to the team beaten in Round One. Amaziah Pritchard joins the bench, replacing Fletcher Hick, who in turn replaces Sunny Steyn as 18th man.
The team lists are below:
https://www.roosters.com.au/draw/harold-matthews-cup/2026/round-2-steelers-v-roosters/
Central Coast Roosters Harold Matthews Cup Team (Round 2):
Coach Ryan Southam has named his team to play the Penrith Panthers in their Round 2 clash (1. 00 pm) on Saturday in St Marys.
After a solid Round One win, Southam has made no changes. Chayse Dobson remains 18th man.
The team lists are below:
https://www.roosters.com.au/draw/harold-matthews-cup/2026/round-2-panthers-v-cc-roosters/
Sydney Roosters Indigenous Academy Tarsha Gale Cup Team (Round 2):
Coach Keeley Davis has named her team to play the Illawarra Steelers in their Round 2 clash (12.00 pm) on Saturday in Wollongong.
After a thumping Round One victory over Penrith there are no changes to that team for this Saturday’s clash. Tahnee Potter remains as 18th player.
The team lists are below:
https://www.roosters.com.au/draw/westpac-tarsha-gale-cup/2026/round-2-steelers-v-indigenous-academy/
Central Coast Roosters Lisa Fialoa Cup Team (Round 2):
Coach Jayme Fressard has named her team to play the Illawarra Steelers in their Round 2 clash (10. 30 am) on Saturday in Wollongong.
With halfback Ngaire Jarmain sidelined under concussion protocols there has been a major reshuffle in the backline.
Layla Tonga moves from five eighth to half back, Talia Berryman moves from right centre to five eighth and Alissa McNair goes from 18th player to take Berryman’s centre spot. Bonnie Hardman is the new 18th player.
There are no other changes to the team that beat Penrith in Round One.
The team lists are below:
https://www.roosters.com.au/draw/lisa-fiaola-cup/2026/round-2-steelers-v-cc-roosters/
Central Coast Roosters Laurie Daley Cup Team (Round 3):
The team has the bye this weekend. Coach Damian Hargreaves will name his team to play in their Round 4 clash, with the North Coast Bulldogs, on Tuesday, 17th February.
Central Coast Roosters Andrew Johns Cup Team (Round 3):
The team has the bye this weekend. Coach Toby Elliott will name his team to play in their Round 4 clash, with the North Coast Bulldogs, on Tuesday, 17th February.
