The nib Newcastle Knights NRLW side will travel down the M1 for a massive fixture against the Sydney Roosters this Sunday.
Polytec Stadium on the Central Coast will play host to the blockbuster fixture with both teams heading into the match off the back of five straight wins.
The Roosters have set the benchmark in the NRLW competition so far winning six from six games, while the Knights currently sit in third spot with five wins.
Teams
Match: Roosters v Knights
Round 7 -
home Team
Roosters
away Team
Knights
Team Lists
Backs
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Fullback for Roosters is number 1 Corban BaxterFullback for Knights is number 19 Lilly-Ann White
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Winger for Roosters is number 2 Taina NaividiWinger for Knights is number 2 Sheridan Gallagher
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Centre for Roosters is number 3 Jessica SergisCentre for Knights is number 3 Shanice Parker
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Centre for Roosters is number 4 Isabelle KellyCentre for Knights is number 4 Tenika Willison
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Winger for Roosters is number 5 Brydie ParkerWinger for Knights is number 5 Tess Staines
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Five-Eighth for Roosters is number 6 Jocelyn KelleherFive-Eighth for Knights is number 6 Georgia Roche
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Halfback for Roosters is number 7 Tarryn AikenHalfback for Knights is number 7 Jesse Southwell
Forwards
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Prop for Roosters is number 8 Otesa PuleProp for Knights is number 8 Tayla Predebon
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Hooker for Roosters is number 9 Keeley DavisHooker for Knights is number 9 Olivia Higgins
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Prop for Roosters is number 10 Rima ButlerProp for Knights is number 10 Tiana Davison
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2nd Row for Roosters is number 11 Aliyah Nasio2nd Row for Knights is number 11 Evah McEwen
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2nd Row for Roosters is number 12 Jasmin Strange2nd Row for Knights is number 12 Yasmin Clydsdale
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Lock for Roosters is number 13 Olivia KernickLock for Knights is number 13 Kayla Romaniuk
Interchange
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Interchange for Roosters is number 14 Mia WoodInterchange for Knights is number 14 Jules Kirkpatrick
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Interchange for Roosters is number 16 Amber HallInterchange for Knights is number 15 Simone Karpani
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Interchange for Roosters is number 17 Eliza LopamauaInterchange for Knights is number 16 Sienna Yeo
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Interchange for Roosters is number 21 Jayme FressardInterchange for Knights is number 17 Grace Kukutai
Reserves
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Replacement for Roosters is number 18 Jayde HerdegenReplacement for Knights is number 18 Joeli Morris
Match Officials
- Referee: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski
- Senior Review Official: Gerard Sutton
Last updated:
Head-to-Head
Since: 2022
Played: 5
Knights: 2
Roosters: 3
Key Match-Up
Shanice Parker v Isabelle Kelly: Two of the league's best centres will battle it out this Sunday.
Parker will notch her 40th game in the NRLW this Sunday while has four try-assists and three line-breaks for the season so far.
The Knights defence will be wary of Kelly, who leads the league in line-breaks and second in run metres.
Stat Attack
The Knights have averaged a set completion of 78 percent so far in 2025.
Newcastle lead the league in supports with 321 this season.
Roosters centre Isabelle Kelly tops the NRLW for line-breaks with 12 this year.