James Tedesco’s late call-up to the New South Wales Blues has necessitated two changes to the Sydney Roosters’ squad. As a result, the Roosters will field the following team:
1. Joseph Manu
2. Daniel Tupou
3. Fetalaiga Pauga
4. Michael Jennings
5. Dominic Young
6. Luke Keary
7. Sam Walker
8. Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
9. Brandon Smith
10. Terrell May
11. Nat Butcher
12. Victor Radley
13. Naufahu Whyte
Interchange:
14. Sandon Smith
15. Siua Wong
16. Sitili Tupouniua
17. Zach Dockar-Clay
Reserves:
18. Blake Steep
19. Ethan King
20. Jake Elliott
21. De La Salle Va’a
**Roosters Team (with adjustments for Tedesco’s call-up):**
1. Joseph Manu (shifts to fullback)
2. Daniel Tupou
3. Fetalaiga Pauga
4. Michael Jennings (comes into the centres)
5. Dominic Young
6. Luke Keary
7. Sam Walker
8. Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
9. Brandon Smith
10. Terrell May
11. Nat Butcher
12. Victor Radley
13. Naufahu Whyte
Interchange:
14. Sandon Smith
15. Siua Wong
16. Sitili Tupouniua
17. Zach Dockar-Clay
Reserves:
18. Blake Steep
19. Ethan King
20. Jake Elliott
21. De La Salle Va’a (comes into the extended squad)
**Cowboys Team:**
1. Scott Drinkwater
2. Kyle Feldt
3. Tomas Chester
4. Viliami Vailea
5. Braidon Burns
6. Jake Clifford
7. Chad Townsend
8. Jordan McLean
9. Jake Granville
10. Griffin Neame
11. Heilum Luki
12. Kulikefu Finefeuiaki
13. Thomas Mikaele
Interchange:
14. Sam McIntyre
15. Harrison Edwards
16. Jamal Shibasaki
17. Jason Taumalolo
Reserves:
18. Kaiden Lahrs
19. Thomas Duffy
20. Marly Bitungane
21. Jai Hansen
22. Jaxon Purdue
**Players cut:**
Not specified yet for both teams.
**Late mail for Cowboys:** To come.