{"id":330402,"date":"2023-09-12T06:14:29","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T06:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=330402"},"modified":"2023-09-12T07:00:37","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T07:00:37","slug":"teams-desperate-chooks-reveal-semi-final-backline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=330402","title":{"rendered":"Teams: Desperate Chooks reveal semi-final backline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/sydney-roosters\" title=\"Sydney Roosters\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sydney Roosters<\/a> have revealed significant changes to their squad for this weekend&#x27;s elimination final against the Storm after a <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/finals-2023-sydney-roosters-incredible-victory-cronulla-sharks-injuries-joey-manu-joseph-suaalii-james-tedesco-sin-bin\/e1a4ae46-51f0-4c37-8665-caff321820ff\" title=\"chaotic win against the Sharks\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">chaotic win against the Sharks<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Winger Joseph Suaalii and centres <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/finals-2023-joey-manu-hamstring-injury-coach-trent-robinson-press-conference-roosters-sharks\/bd6adb35-7347-4350-905f-56a38d781842\" title=\"Joseph Manu\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joseph Manu<\/a> and Billy Smith have been ruled out through injury, \ufeffwith Corey Allan, Paul Momirovski and Jaxson Paulo named to replace them. <\/p>\n<p>For the Storm, Alec MacDonald has taken Ryan Papenhuyzen&#x27;s spot on the bench after breaking his ankle against the Broncos while Reimis Smith replaces Xavier Coates and Justin Olam returns in Young Tonumaipea&#x27;s centre spot. <\/p>\n<p><strong>AS IT HAPPENED:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/team-lists-2023-live-news-finals-week-two-player-selections-injuries-latest-updates-predictions-lineup\/d51aa5fa-1abf-4676-a16d-3ea307eeb45c\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"NRL teams week two scuttlebutt\"><strong>NRL teams week two scuttlebutt<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2023-tyson-gamble-willie-mason-newcastle-knights-spine-comments-kalyn-ponga\/7aa164e1-433f-468f-9ad1-53310ee16914\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Fiery Knight&#x27;s foul-mouthed response to NRL great<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: \ufeff<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2023-billy-slater-urges-canterbury-bulldogs-not-to-move-stephen-crichton-to-fullback-exclusive\/28ec7f3e-004e-4f6c-b5d3-98abfc2d434a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Slater drops Crichton truth bomb on Bulldogs<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Newcastle have also confirmed they will be without star halfback Jackson Hastings due to his injury with Adam Clune back in the No.7 jersey. <\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"a9ee090c-23bf-4945-8c91-4aaeeb5e9199\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/a9ee090c-23bf-4945-8c91-4aaeeb5e9199\" alt=\"Jackson Hastings.\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shaun Johnson is likely to play for the Warriors, with the Dally M favourite named to play at halfback despite missing the qualifying final with calf soreness. <\/p>\n<h2>Friday<\/h2>\n<p><strong>7.50pm | Melbourne Storm v Sydney Roosters, AAMI Park<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6336812958112\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/pickerimage-69.jpg\" alt=\"Munster&#x27;s scathing reaction to heavy Storm defeat\" data-vms-id=\"ref:clmaks8pm000i0ks07loztpy1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Winner will meet Penrith Panthers\ufeff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>STORM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Nick Meaney <strong>2.<\/strong> William Warbrick <strong>3.<\/strong> Marion Seve <strong>4.<\/strong> Justin Olam <strong>5.<\/strong> Reimis Smith <strong>6.<\/strong> Cameron Munster <strong>7.<\/strong> Jahrome Hughes <strong>8.<\/strong> Tui Kamikamica <strong>9.<\/strong> Harry Grant <strong>10.<\/strong> Christian Welch <strong>11.<\/strong> Trent Loiero <strong>12.<\/strong> Eliesa Katoa <strong>13.<\/strong> Josh King <strong>14.<\/strong> Alec MacDonald <strong>15.<\/strong> Tom Eisenhuth <strong>16.<\/strong> Nelson Asofa-Solomona <strong>17.<\/strong> Tariq Sims <strong>18.<\/strong> Grant Anderson <strong>19.<\/strong> Bronson Garlick <strong>20.<\/strong> Tepai Moeroa <strong>21.<\/strong> Tyran Wishart <strong>22.<\/strong> Sualauvi Faalogo<\/p>\n<p><strong>ROOSTERS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> James Tedesco <strong>2.<\/strong> Fetalaiga Pauga <strong>3.<\/strong> Paul Momirovski <strong>4.<\/strong> Corey Allan <strong>5.<\/strong> Jaxson Paulo <strong>6.<\/strong> Luke Keary <strong>7.<\/strong> Sam Walker <strong>8.<\/strong> Fletcher Baker <strong>9.<\/strong> Brandon Smith <strong>10.<\/strong> Lindsay Collins <strong>11.<\/strong> Siua Wong <strong>12.<\/strong> Nat Butcher <strong>13.<\/strong> Victor Radley <strong>14.<\/strong> Sandon Smith <strong>15.<\/strong> Egan Butcher <strong>16.<\/strong> Terrell May <strong>17.<\/strong> Angus Crichton <strong>18.<\/strong> Drew Hutchison <strong>19.<\/strong> Naufahu Whyte <strong>20.<\/strong> Zach Dockar-Clay <strong>21.<\/strong> Jake Turpin <strong>22.<\/strong> Nathan Brown<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"a6a81d61-a0f0-4eb9-8f2e-bbd0b8f65ca2\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/a6a81d61-a0f0-4eb9-8f2e-bbd0b8f65ca2\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"1535\" data-height=\"827\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Referee:<\/strong> Ashley Klein<\/p>\n<h2>Saturday<\/h2>\n<p><strong>4.05pm | Warriors v Newcastle Knights, Go Media Stadium<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Winner will meet Brisbane Broncos<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WARRIORS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad <strong>2.<\/strong> Dallin Watene-Zelezniak <strong>3.<\/strong> Rocco Berry <strong>4.<\/strong> Adam Pompey <strong>5.<\/strong> Marcelo Montoya <strong>6.<\/strong> Te Maire Martin <strong>7.<\/strong> Shaun Johnson <strong>8.<\/strong> Addin Fonua-Blake <strong>9.<\/strong> Wayde Egan <strong>10.<\/strong> Mitchell Barnett <strong>11.<\/strong> Jackson Ford <strong>12.<\/strong> Marata Niukore <strong>13.<\/strong> Tohu Harris <strong>14.<\/strong> Dylan Walker <strong>15.<\/strong> Jazz Tevaga <strong>16.<\/strong> Bayley Sironen <strong>17.<\/strong> Josh Curran <strong>18.<\/strong> Freddy Lussick <strong>20.<\/strong> Taine Tuaupiki <strong>21.<\/strong> Bunty Afoa <strong>22.<\/strong> Tom Ale <strong>23.<\/strong> Edward Kosi<\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6336881000112\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/pickerimage-68.jpg\" alt=\"NRL Highlights: Panthers v Warriors - Finals Week 1\" data-vms-id=\"ref:clmbr2ybx000j0jo11buqi1i9\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stream the NRL premiership 2023 live and free on<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/9now.app.link\/NGHBKQkVweb\"><strong>9Now<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>KNIGHTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Kalyn Ponga <strong>2.<\/strong> Dominic Young <strong>3.<\/strong> Dane Gagai <strong>4.<\/strong> Bradman Best <strong>5.<\/strong> Greg Marzhew <strong>6.<\/strong> Tyson Gamble <strong>7.<\/strong> Adam Clune <strong>8.<\/strong> Jacob Saifiti <strong>9.<\/strong> Phoenix Crossland <strong>10.<\/strong> Leo Thompson <strong>11.<\/strong> Tyson Frizell <strong>12.<\/strong> Dylan Lucas <strong>13.<\/strong> Adam Elliott <strong>14.<\/strong> Kurt Mann <strong>15.<\/strong> Daniel Saifiti <strong>16.<\/strong> Jack Hetherington <strong>17.<\/strong> Mathew Croker <strong>18.<\/strong> Brodie Jones <strong>19.<\/strong> Enari Tuala <strong>20.<\/strong> Fa&#x27;amanu Brown <strong>21.<\/strong> Lachlan Miller <strong>22.<\/strong> Jack Johns<\/p>\n<p><strong>Referee:\ufeff<\/strong> Adam Gee<\/p>\n<p>\ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Sydney Roosters have revealed significant changes to their squad for this weekend&#x27;s elimination final against the Storm after a chaotic win against the Sharks. 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