NRL Team List | Round 7 vs Roosters
nib Newcastle Knights NRL Head Coach Justin Holbrook has named his 22-man squad for Sunday afternoon's Round 7 clash against the Sydney Roosters at Allianz Stadium.
Dylan Brown has been named to make his return from a knee injury, and will line up in the No.7 jumper alongside Sandon Smith, who shuffles to five-eighth this week.
Fletcher Sharpe will start at fullback for the first time this year, with Fletcher Hunt moving to the centres.
Tom Cant comes into the starting side in place of Dylan Lucas, while Cody Hopwood and Francis Manuleleua come into the 17 with Tyson Frizell also unavailable.
Kyle McCarthy and Peter Hola are also new additions to the match-day squad, with Tyson Gamble, Elijah Salesa-Leaumoana and James Schiller making up the reserve list.
See the squad below:
Team Lists
Backs
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Fullback for Roosters is number 1 James TedescoFullback for Knights is number 1 Fletcher Sharpe
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Winger for Roosters is number 2 Daniel TupouWinger for Knights is number 2 Dominic Young
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Centre for Roosters is number 3 Hugo SavalaCentre for Knights is number 3 Dane Gagai
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Centre for Roosters is number 4 Robert ToiaCentre for Knights is number 4 Fletcher Hunt
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Winger for Roosters is number 5 Mark NawaqanitawaseWinger for Knights is number 5 Greg Marzhew
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Five-Eighth for Roosters is number 6 Daly Cherry-EvansFive-Eighth for Knights is number 6 Sandon Smith
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Halfback for Roosters is number 7 Sam WalkerHalfback for Knights is number 7 Dylan Brown
Forwards
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Prop for Roosters is number 8 Naufahu WhyteProp for Knights is number 8 Jacob Saifiti
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Hooker for Roosters is number 9 Reece RobsonHooker for Knights is number 9 Phoenix Crossland
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Prop for Roosters is number 10 Lindsay CollinsProp for Knights is number 10 Trey Mooney
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2nd Row for Roosters is number 11 Angus Crichton2nd Row for Knights is number 11 Thomas Cant
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2nd Row for Roosters is number 12 Siua Wong2nd Row for Knights is number 12 Jermaine McEwen
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Lock for Roosters is number 13 Victor RadleyLock for Knights is number 13 Mat Croker
Interchange
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Interchange for Roosters is number 14 Connor WatsonInterchange for Knights is number 14 Harrison Graham
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Interchange for Roosters is number 15 Spencer LeniuInterchange for Knights is number 15 Pasami Saulo
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Interchange for Roosters is number 16 Nat ButcherInterchange for Knights is number 16 Cody Hopwood
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Interchange for Roosters is number 17 Salesi FoketiInterchange for Knights is number 17 Francis Manuleleua
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Interchange for Roosters is number 18 Cody RamseyInterchange for Knights is number 18 Kyle McCarthy
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Interchange for Roosters is number 19 Tommy TalauInterchange for Knights is number 19 Peter Hola
Reserves
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Reserve for Roosters is number 20 Benaiah IoeluReserve for Knights is number 20 Tyson Gamble
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Reserve for Roosters is number 21 Egan ButcherReserve for Knights is number 21 Elijah Salesa-Leaumoana
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Reserve for Roosters is number 22 Billy SmithReserve for Knights is number 22 James Schiller
Roosters Ins
- Benaiah Ioelu
- Billy Smith
- Egan Butcher
Knights Ins
- Dylan Brown
- Elijah Salesa-Leaumoana
- Francis Manuleleua
- James Schiller
- Kyle McCarthy
- Peter Hola
Roosters Outs
Knights Ins
- Dylan Lucas
- Tyson Frizell
- Wilson De Courcey
Match Officials
- Referee: Ashley Klein
- Touch Judge: Kasey Badger
- Touch Judge: Drew Oultram
- Senior Review Official: Chris Butler
Last updated:
Coach's Corner: Dylan Brown in, Fletcher Sharpe to fullback
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