NRL Teamlist | Round 25 v Tigers

Author: Sydney Roosters
Timestamp: Tue 18 Aug 2026, 03:58 PM

The Sydney Roosters have named their squad to take on the Wests Tigers at Allianz Stadium in Round 25 of the 2026 NRL Telstra Premiership.

Captain James Tedesco will lead the side from fullback, with Billy Smith and Mark Nawaqanitawase on the wings and Hugo Savala and Robert Toia lining up in the centres. Daly Cherry-Evans and Sam Walker have been named in the halves.

Naufahu Whyte, Reece Robson and Spencer Leniu make up the front row, with Salesi Foketi and Siua Wong in the second row and Victor Radley named at lock.

Connor Watson, Lindsay Collins, Nat Butcher and Egan Butcher have been named on the interchange bench, while Cody Ramsey, Tommy Talau, Rex Bassingthwaighte, Benaiah Ioelu and Taylor Losalu make up the extended squad.

The Roosters will face the Wests Tigers at Allianz Stadium on Sunday, August 25, with kick-off at 4:00pm.

Team list is as follows:

Round 25 - Round 25 - Sunday 23 Aug

6:05 am

Roosters

Wests Tigers

Team Lists

Backs

Fullback for Roosters is number 1 James Tedesco

Fullback for Wests Tigers is number 1 Jahream Bula
Winger for Roosters is number 2 Billy Smith

Winger for Wests Tigers is number 2 Junior Tupou
Centre for Roosters is number 3 Hugo Savala

Centre for Wests Tigers is number 3 Solomone Saukuru
Centre for Roosters is number 4 Robert Toia

Centre for Wests Tigers is number 4 Patrick Herbert
Winger for Roosters is number 5 Mark Nawaqanitawase

Winger for Wests Tigers is number 5 Jeral Skelton
Five-Eighth for Roosters is number 6 Daly Cherry-Evans

Five-Eighth for Wests Tigers is number 6 Jarome Luai
Halfback for Roosters is number 7 Sam Walker

Halfback for Wests Tigers is number 7 Jock Madden

Forwards

Prop for Roosters is number 8 Naufahu Whyte

Prop for Wests Tigers is number 8 Terrell May
Hooker for Roosters is number 9 Reece Robson

Hooker for Wests Tigers is number 9 Apisai Koroisau
Prop for Roosters is number 10 Spencer Leniu

Prop for Wests Tigers is number 10 Fonua Pole
2nd Row for Roosters is number 11 Salesi Foketi

2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 11 Samuela Fainu
2nd Row for Roosters is number 12 Siua Wong

2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 12 Tony Sukkar
Lock for Roosters is number 13 Victor Radley

Lock for Wests Tigers is number 13 Alex Twal

Interchange

Interchange for Roosters is number 14 Connor Watson

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 14 Heath Mason
Interchange for Roosters is number 15 Lindsay Collins

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 15 Sione Fainu
Interchange for Roosters is number 16 Nat Butcher

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 16 Alex Seyfarth
Interchange for Roosters is number 17 Egan Butcher

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 17 Bunty Afoa
Interchange for Roosters is number 18 Cody Ramsey

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 18 Tristan Hope
Interchange for Roosters is number 19 Tommy Talau

Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 19 Sunia Turuva

Reserves

Reserve for Roosters is number 20 Rex Bassingthwaighte

Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 20 Javon Andrews
Reserve for Roosters is number 21 Benaiah Ioelu

Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 21 Charlie Murray
Reserve for Roosters is number 22 Taylor Losalu

Reserve for Wests Tigers is number 22 Faaletino Tavana