Newcastle Knights vs Sydney Roosters
Energy Australia Stadium, Saturday 21st July, 7:30PM
vs
Referee: Tony Archer
Team Notes:
Knights
- Brad Tighe goes into the centres, with George Carmont to the bench.
- Matt White goes onto a 5 man bench.
Roosters
- Sam Perrett moves from wing to fullback, Joel Monaghan from centre to wing and Iosia Soliola comes into the centres.
- Braith Anasta moves from lock to five eighth, Ashley Harrison goes from bench to lock, Setaimata Sa goes from five eighth to the bench.
- Lopini Paea and David Shillington move to the front row to replace Nate Myles and Danny Nutley who are both on the bench.
- Shane Shackleton replaces Danny Williams on the bench.
Teams:
1. Kurt Gidley
2. James McManus
3. Brad Tighe
4. Adam MacDougall
5. Cooper Vuna
6. Daniel Abraham
7. Luke Walsh
8. Mitchell Sargent
9. Danny Buderus (C)
10. Adam Woolnough
11. Steve Simpson
12. Zeb Taia
13. Reegan Tanner
Interchange:
14. Michael Young
15. George Carmont
16. Jesse Royal
17. Matthew White
18. Jarrod Mullen (one to be omitted)
1. Sam Perrett
2. Amos Roberts
3. Mitchell Aubusson
4. Iosia Soliola
5. Joel Monaghan
6. Braith Anasta
7. Craig Wing
8. David Shillington
9. Heath L'Estrange
10. Lopini Paea
11. Anthony Tupou
12. Craig Fitzgibbon
13. Ashley Harrison
Interchange:
14. Danny Nutley
15. Nate Myles
16. Setaimata Sa
17. Shane Shackleton