With the 2018 season drawing nearer, we will begin to look at how each team is shaping up for the season ahead.
Today, we take a look at the early favourites; the Sydney Roosters – and what their best 17 looks like.
2025 Gains | ||||||||||||||
Toby Rodwell (2028), Chad Townsend (North Queensland Cowboys, 2025) | ||||||||||||||
2025 Losses | ||||||||||||||
Kahu Capper (New Zealand Warriors), Michael Jennings (retired), Luke Keary (Catalans Dragons), Joseph Manu (rugby union), Terrell May (Wests Tigers), Lewis Murphy (St Helens Saints), Dylan Napa (retired), Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i (rugby union), Sitili Tupouniua (Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs), Jared Waerea-Hargreaves (Hull Kingston Rovers) | ||||||||||||||
Re-Signed | ||||||||||||||
Rex Bassingthwaighte (2028), Nat Butcher (2027), Lindsay Collins (2028), Angus Crichton (2026), Spencer Leniu (2027), Junior Pauga (2027), Toby Rodwell (2028), Billy Smith (2027), Sandon Smith (2026), Daniel Tupou (2026), Connor Watson (2027), Naufahu Whyte (2026), Siua Wong (2026) | ||||||||||||||
Off Contract 2025 | ||||||||||||||
Egan Butcher, Tyler Moriarty, Brandon Smith, Robert Toia, Chad Townsend | ||||||||||||||
Rumours | ||||||||||||||
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Reserves: Eloni Vunakece, Grant Garvey, Mitch Cornish, Reece Robinson.
Coach: Trent Robinson
The Big Question: Will star signing, Cooper Cronk, deliver a premiership to the Bondi-Junction?
Predicted Finish: 1st
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