Uate, Mason and Tahu selected to represent All Stars

Congratulations to Aku Uate and Willie Mason who have been selected to represent the NRL All Stars and Timana Tahu who has been selected to represent the Indigenous All Stars squad, for the fourth annual Rugby League All Stars match, which will be played on February 9, 2013, at Suncorp Stadium.

Mason and Tahu will make their All Stars debut after being named 'coaches selections' at Wednesday's announcement of both squads in Brisbane.

Knights and NRL All Stars coach Wayne Bennett chose Mason, while Tahu was selected by Indigenous All Stars coach Laurie Daley.

Uate, who last represented the NRL ALL Stars in 2011, was voted in to the team by the public, with more than 40,000 rugby league fans voting to select a player from each of the 16 NRL Clubs.

The 2013 NRL All Stars squad is:

1. Billy Slater
2. Akuila Uate
3. Shaun Kenny-Dowall
4. Josh Morris
5. Brett Morris
6. Benji Marshall (c)
7. Adam Reynolds
8. James Tamou
9. Cameron Smith
10. Ben Hannant
11. David Taylor
12. Anthony Watmough
13. Paul Gallen
Interchange:
14. Robbie Farah
15. Tim Grant
16. David Shillington
17. Feleti Mateo
18. Jarryd Hayne
Coach's Selections:
19. Willie Mason
20. Cooper Cronk

The 2013 Indigenous All Stars team is:

1. Ben Barba
2. Reece Robinson
3. Justin Hodges
4. Greg Inglis
5. Blake Ferguson
6. Johnathan Thurston (c)
7. Scott Prince
8. George Rose
9. Travis Waddell
10. Andrew Fifita
11. Joel Thompson
12. Greg Bird
13. Nathan Peats
Interchange:
14. Ryan James
15. Aiden Sezer
16. Joel Romelo
17. Jake Foster
Coach's Selections
18. Dane Nielson
19. Timana Tahu
20. Jack Wighton

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