The side to face the Penrith Panthers at 8pm this Friday at BlueBet Stadium has been trimmed 24 hours ahead of kick-off.
There has been no changes to the starting side. Mark Nawaqanitawase, Jake Elliot and Salesi Foketi drop out of the side with Michael Jennings remaining as the 18th man and Blake Steep the reserve.
Originally published 10/09/2024:
The Sydney Roosters are proud to announce the line-up for the Finals Week 1 clash against the Penrith Panthers at BlueBet Stadium this Friday Night.
The Roosters are looking to start their 2024 Finals campaign strong against the defending premiers this Friday.
Daniel Tupou, Dominic Young and Lindsay Collins return to the starting side after being rested for Round 27.
Nat Butcher returns from his 11-day stand-down following a concussion sustained in Round 26. He will start in the Lock position with Naufahu Whyte moving to the interchange.
The NRL squad is as follows:
Match: Panthers v Roosters
Finals Week 1 -
home Team
Panthers
away Team
Roosters
Team Lists
Backs
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Fullback for Panthers is number 1 Dylan EdwardsFullback for Roosters is number 1 James Tedesco
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Winger for Panthers is number 2 Sunia TuruvaWinger for Roosters is number 2 Daniel Tupou
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Centre for Panthers is number 3 Izack TagoCentre for Roosters is number 3 Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i
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Centre for Panthers is number 4 Paul AlamotiCentre for Roosters is number 4 Joseph Manu
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Winger for Panthers is number 5 Brian To'oWinger for Roosters is number 5 Dominic Young
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Five-Eighth for Panthers is number 6 Jarome LuaiFive-Eighth for Roosters is number 6 Luke Keary
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Halfback for Panthers is number 7 Nathan ClearyHalfback for Roosters is number 7 Sandon Smith
Forwards
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Prop for Panthers is number 8 Moses LeotaProp for Roosters is number 10 Lindsay Collins
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Hooker for Panthers is number 9 Mitch KennyHooker for Roosters is number 9 Connor Watson
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Prop for Panthers is number 10 James Fisher-HarrisProp for Roosters is number 13 Nat Butcher
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2nd Row for Panthers is number 12 Liam Martin2nd Row for Roosters is number 11 Angus Crichton
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2nd Row for Panthers is number 17 Luke Garner2nd Row for Roosters is number 12 Sitili Tupouniua
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Lock for Panthers is number 13 Isaah YeoLock for Roosters is number 17 Terrell May
Interchange
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Interchange for Panthers is number 15 Lindsay SmithInterchange for Roosters is number 8 Spencer Leniu
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Interchange for Panthers is number 16 Liam HenryInterchange for Roosters is number 14 Zach Dockar-Clay
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Interchange for Panthers is number 18 Matthew EisenhuthInterchange for Roosters is number 15 Naufahu Whyte
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Interchange for Panthers is number 19 Brad SchneiderInterchange for Roosters is number 16 Siua Wong
Reserves
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Replacement for Panthers is number 20 Casey McLeanReplacement for Roosters is number 18 Michael Jennings
Match Officials
- Referee: Ashley Klein
- Touch Judge: Liam Kennedy
- Touch Judge: Chris Sutton
- Senior Review Official: Grant Atkins
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