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NRL Late Mail: Round 17 - Roosters Origin stars back up

The Roosters' four Origin representatives will all back up against Wests Tigers on Sunday.

See all the late mail, official team news and Origin player availabilities ahead of Round 17 of the 2024 NRL Telstra Premiership competition.

NRL Late Mail: Round 17

Roosters v Wests Tigers, Sunday at Allianz Stadium

Roosters: Connor Watson, Spencer Leniu, Angus Crichton and Lindsay Collins will all back up from Origin in a big boost for Trent Robinson's side. Terrell May starts after playing the full 80 minutes last week. Ethan King is 18th man.

Wests Tigers: No late changes on game day with John Bateman good to go after five games out with a pectoral injury while Justin Olam (knee) remains sidelined. Heath Mason is the man to make way for Bateman. Prop David Klemmer is back from suspension while Reuben Porter holds his place on the edge with Alex Seyfarth on the bench. Mason is 18th man.

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 Daniel Tupou
    Winger for Wests Tigers is number 2 Solomona Faataape
  • Centre for Roosters is number 3 Sitili Tupouniua
    Centre for Wests Tigers is number 3 Brent Naden
  • Centre for Roosters is number 4 Joseph Manu
    Centre for Wests Tigers is number 4 Adam Doueihi
  • Winger for Roosters is number 5 Dominic Young
    Winger for Wests Tigers is number 5 Luke Laulilii
  • Five-Eighth for Roosters is number 6 Luke Keary
    Five-Eighth for Wests Tigers is number 6 Lachlan Galvin
  • Halfback for Roosters is number 7 Sam Walker
    Halfback for Wests Tigers is number 7 Aidan Sezer

Forwards

  • Prop for Roosters is number 8 Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
    Prop for Wests Tigers is number 8 Stefano  Utoikamanu
  • Hooker for Roosters is number 9 Brandon Smith
    Hooker for Wests Tigers is number 9 Apisai Koroisau
  • Prop for Roosters is number 10 Terrell May
    Prop for Wests Tigers is number 10 Fonua Pole
  • 2nd Row for Roosters is number 11 Angus Crichton
    2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 11 Reuben Porter
  • 2nd Row for Roosters is number 12 Victor Radley
    2nd Row for Wests Tigers is number 12 Samuela Fainu
  • Lock for Roosters is number 13 Connor Watson
    Lock for Wests Tigers is number 13 Justin Matamua

Interchange

  • Interchange for Roosters is number 14 Spencer Leniu
    Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 15 Sione Fainu
  • Interchange for Roosters is number 15 Naufahu Whyte
    Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 16 Alex Seyfarth
  • Interchange for Roosters is number 16 Nat Butcher
    Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 17 David Klemmer
  • Interchange for Roosters is number 17 Lindsay Collins
    Interchange for Wests Tigers is number 21 John Bateman

Reserves

  • Replacement for Roosters is number 21 Ethan King
    Replacement for Wests Tigers is number 14 Heath Mason

Match Officials

  • Referee: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski
  • Touch Judge: Phil Henderson
  • Senior Review Official: Chris Butler

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