2024 Sydney Roosters season

2024 Sydney Roosters season
2024 Sydney Roosters season
2024 record	Wins: 6; losses: 4
Points scored	For: 296; against: 181
Team information
CEO	Joe Kelly
Coach	Trent Robinson
Captain	James Tedesco;
Stadium	Allianz Stadium (Capacity: 42,500)

The 2024 Sydney Roosters season is the 117th season in the club's history and they compete in the National Rugby League.

The captain James Tedesco retains his captaincy for his 4th consecutive season, while Head Coach Trent Robinson maintains his position for the 12th consecutive season.

Squad

**Sydney Roosters 2024 Squad**
Top 30 squad - 2024 NRL season						Supplementary list		Coaching staff
Egan Butcher – SR, PR Nat Butcher – SR Lindsay Collins – PR Angus Crichton – SR Zach Dockar-Clay – HK Michael Jennings – CE Luke Keary – FE, HB Spencer Leniu – PR Joseph Manu – CE, FB Terrell May – PR		Tyler Moriarty – HK Mark Nawaqanitawase – WG ^[1] Fetalaiga Pauga – WG, CE Victor Radley – LK Billy Smith – CE Brandon Smith – HK Sandon Smith – FE, HK Blake Steep – SR Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii – CE, WG James Tedesco (c) – FB		Robert Toia – CE Daniel Tupou – WG Sitili Tupouniua – SR Jared Waerea-Hargreaves (vc) – PR Sam Walker – HB Connor Watson – LK, FE Siua Wong – SR Naufahu Whyte – PR Dominic Young – WG		Lewis Murphy – WG Ethan Roberts – SR Xavier Va'a – PR Alex Young – WG Extended squad Benaiah Ioelu – HK Max McCathie – SR Dylan Napa – PR Hugo Savala – HB		Head coach Trent Robinson Assistant coaches Matt King Justin Holbrook Boyd Cordner Jake Friend Cooper Cronk (Specialist Halves Coach) Brett Morris (NSW Cup Coach) David Swann (Jersey Flegg Coach) Legend: (c) Captain(s) (vc) Vice-captain(s) Updated: 12 May 2024 Source(s): Roosters team profiles

Squad changes

Transfers in

Transfers out

Pre-season

The Roosters played the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in Gosford and the South Sydney Rabbitohs in Belmore as their pre-season fixtures. Both matches were part of the second edition of the NRL Pre-season Challenge.^[2]

Win Draw Loss

Round 1: 17 February 2024	Sydney Roosters	36–22	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Gosford
18:00 AEDT	Tries: Walker 17' Young 22' Tupou 41', 59' Tupouniua 45' Watson 73' Pauga 78' Goals: Walker 4/7 19', 46', 75', 78'	Report	Tries: Sipley 9' Faulalo 31' Arthur 56' Paulo 70' Goals: Wakeham 3/4 11', 32', 57'	Stadium: Industree Group Stadium Attendance: 8,663 Referee: Grant Atkins

Round 2: 23 February 2024	South Sydney Rabbitohs	10–46	Sydney Roosters	Belmore
18:00 AEDT	Tries: French 11' Te Hau 65' Goals: Bentley-Hape 1/2 13'	Report Details	Tries: Nasau 3' Williams 16' Ross 27' Foketi 36' Fekitoa 47' Gromek 59', 61' Coleman 72' Jolliffe 74' Goals: Taipari 5/7 28', 38', 49', 60', 73' Thomas 0/1 Moriarty 0/1	Stadium: Belmore Sports Ground Attendance: 6,091 Referee: Ashley Klein

Regular season

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Melbourne Storm (Q)	21	17	0	4	3	564	393	+171	40	Advance to finals series
2	Penrith Panthers (Q)	21	15	0	6	3	510	348	+162	36
3	Sydney Roosters (Q)	21	14	0	7	3	642	399	+243	34
4	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (Q)	21	14	0	7	3	547	371	+176	34
5	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (Q)	21	13	0	8	3	467	337	+130	32
6	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	21	12	1	8	3	554	425	+129	31
7	North Queensland Cowboys (Q)	22	13	0	9	2	575	532	+43	30
8	St. George Illawarra Dragons	21	11	0	10	3	434	526	−92	28
9	Dolphins	21	10	0	11	3	525	510	+15	26
10	Brisbane Broncos	21	9	0	12	3	489	493	−4	24
11	Newcastle Knights	21	9	0	12	3	384	474	−90	24
12	Canberra Raiders	21	9	0	12	3	412	547	−135	24
13	Gold Coast Titans (X)	21	8	0	13	3	440	554	−114	22
14	New Zealand Warriors (X)	22	8	1	13	2	464	512	−48	21
15	South Sydney Rabbitohs (X)	21	7	0	14	3	438	576	−138	20
16	Parramatta Eels (X)	21	5	0	16	3	433	620	−187	16
17	Wests Tigers (X)	22	5	0	17	2	403	664	−261	14

Updated to match(es) played on 18 August 2024. Source: National Rugby League
(Q) Qualified for finals series; (X) Cannot qualify for finals

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27
Ground	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	N	A	H	–	A	H	H	H	–	A	H	A	–	H	A	H	A
Result	W	L	W	L	L	W	L	W	W	W	L	W	L	B	W	W	W	W	B	L	W	W	B	W
Position	6	8	2	7	10	9	11	7	6	5	7	5	8	6	5	4	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	3
Points	2	2	4	4	4	6	6	8	10	12	12	14	14	16	18	20	22	24	26	26	28	30	32	34

Source: National Rugby League
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 13 November 2023.^[3]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

Round 1: 2 March 2024	Sydney Roosters	20–10	Brisbane Broncos	Las Vegas, United States
20:30 PST	Tries: Manu 4' Pauga 51' Radley 71' Goals: Walker 4/4 5', 15 pen', 53', 73'	Report	Tries: Mariner 35' Walsh 59' Goals: Reynolds 1/2 60'	Stadium: Allegiant Stadium Attendance: 40,746 Referee: Adam Gee

Round 2: 17 March 2024	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	21–14	Sydney Roosters	Brookvale
16:05 AEDT	Tries: Croker 6' Koula 20' Talau 41' Goals: Garrick 4/4 7', 39 pen', 43', 62 pen' Field goals: Cherry-Evans 71'	Report	Tries: Tupou 9' Tedesco 23' Young 55' Goals: Walker 1/2 25' Sua'ali'i 0/1	Stadium: 4 Pines Park Attendance: 17,284 Referee: Todd Smith

Round 3: 22 March 2024	Sydney Roosters	48–6	South Sydney Rabbitohs	Moore Park
20:00 AEDT	Tries: Young 3' Walker 14', 27' Manu 41', 66' Watson 61' Tedesco 72', 77' Goals: Walker 4/4 5', 16', 29', 43' Sua'ali'i 4/4 62', 67', 74', 77'	Report	Tries: Host 50' Goals: Mitchell 1/1 51' Sin bin: Mitchell 65' to 75'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 37,594 Referee: Ashley Klein

Round 4: 28 March 2024	Sydney Roosters	16–22	Penrith Panthers	Moore Park
20:00 AEDT	Tries: Tupouniua 39' Br. Smith 74' Tupou 79' Goals: Walker 2/3 39', 75'	Report	Tries: Turuva 10', 46', 51' Edwards 14' Goals: Edwards 3/5 11', 16', 32 pen'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 25,898 Referee: Adam Gee

Round 5: 5 April 2024	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	30–26	Sydney Roosters	Sydney Olympic Park
18:00 AEST	Tries: Taaffe 0' Burton 8', 14', 64' Hughes 39' Goals: Burton 5/6 2', 9', 15', 27 pen', 39'	Report	Tries: E. Butcher 46', 54' Whyte 50' Manu 57' Tupou 74' Goals: Sua'ali'i 2/2 47', 75' Keary 1/3 51' Sin bin: Radley 72' to 80' Sent off: Young 26'	Stadium: Accor Stadium Attendance: 7,169 Referee: Grant Atkins

Round 6: 11 April 2024	Newcastle Knights	20–22	Sydney Roosters	Newcastle
19:50 AEST	Tries: Hastings 5' Best 37' Elliott 76' Goals: Ponga 4/4 6', 13 pen', 38', 76'	Report	Tries: Tupou 16', 64' Radley 22' Br. Smith 31' Goals: Sua'ali'i 3/4 24', 33', 65'	Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 21,940 Referee: Gerard Sutton

Round 7: 18 April 2024	Sydney Roosters	12–18	Melbourne Storm	Moore Park
19:50 AEDT	Tries: Jennings 17' Manu 67' Goals: Sua'ali'i 2/2 18', 68'	Report	Tries: Hughes 12' Katoa 30' Coates 73' Goals: Meaney 3/3 14', 32', 75' Sin bin: Munster 54' to 64'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 17,714 Referee: Ashley Klein

Round 8: 25 April 2024	St. George Illawarra Dragons	18–60	Sydney Roosters	Moore Park
16:00 AEST	Tries: Su'a 5' De Belin 50' Eisenhuth 67' Goals: Lomax 3/3 6', 51', 68'	Report	Tries: Young 10' Crichton 16' Manu 26', 59' Walker 32' N. Butcher 36', 71' Keary 55' Tedesco 62' Sua'ali'i 76' Goals: Walker 10/10 12', 17', 28', 33', 38', 57', 61', 63', 73', 77'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 40,727 Referee: Adam Gee

Round 9: 3 May 2024	Brisbane Broncos	18–40	Sydney Roosters	Brisbane
20:00 AEST	Tries: Riki 7' Staggs 46' Mam 48' Goals: Reynolds 1/1 9' Walsh 2/2 47', 50' Sin bin: Mariner 53' to 63'	Report	Tries: Manu 11' Crichton 26', 35' May 57', 68' Watson 63' Young 71' Goals: Walker 6/7 12', 28', 36', 58', 64', 69'	Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 40,190 Referee: Ashley Klein

Round 10: 12 May 2024	Sydney Roosters	38–18	New Zealand Warriors	Moore Park
14:00 AEST	Tries: Young 3', 9' Crichton 6', 12' Tupou 44' Tedesco 52' Walker 75' Goals: Walker 5/7 5', 7', 14', 54', 76'	Report	Tries: Kosi 49' Nicoll-Klokstad 61' Fonua-Blake 68' Goals: Pompey 3/3 50', 62', 69'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 16,517 Referee: Kasey Badger

Round 11: 18 May 2024	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	38–30	Sydney Roosters	Brisbane
17:30 AEST	Tries: Kennedy 0' Katoa 18' Wilton 30' Talakai 43' Mulitalo 65' Hazelton 77' Goals: Hynes 7/7 2', 20', 31', 44', 59 pen', 66', 78'	Report	Tries: Young 6', 70' Tupou 25' Pauga 34', 39' Goals: Walker 5/6 8', 10 pen', 35', 40', 72' Sin bin: Sua'ali'i 14' to 24'	Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 48,934 Referee: Adam Gee

Round 12: 25 May 2024	Canberra Raiders	16–44	Sydney Roosters	Canberra
16:05 AEST	Tries: Cotric 15' Young 48' Weekes 72' Goals: Rapana 2/3 16', 73'	Report	Tries: Radley 3' Keary 10' Manu 35', 53' Tedesco 40', 78' Sua'ali'i 58' Crichton 67' Goals: Walker 3/3 4', 12', 79' Sua'ali'i 3/5 36', 42', 55'	Stadium: GIO Stadium Attendance: 18,049 Referee: Todd Smith

Round 13: 2 June 2024	Sydney Roosters	16–18	North Queensland Cowboys	Moore Park
16:05 AEST	Tries: May 24' Young 38' Goals: Walker 4/4 20 pen', 26', 39', 50 pen'	Report	Tries: Burns 32' Drinkwater 53' Finefeuiaki 68' Goals: Drinkwater 3/5 55', 57 pen', 73 pen' Sin bin: Luki 49' to 59'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 13,811 Referee: Gerard Sutton

Round 14 (Bye for Sydney Roosters)

Round 15: 15 June 2024	Parramatta Eels	18–28	Sydney Roosters	Parramatta
19:35 AEST	Tries: Moses 36' Brown 41' Talagi 45' Goals: Moses 3/4 37', 43', 49 pen' Sin bin: Tuilagi 3' to 13'	Report	Tries: Pauga 4' Jennings 9' Tupou 27', 64' Crichton 75' Goals: Walker 4/5 5', 28', 66', 76' Sin bin: Waerea-Hargreaves 32' to 42'	Stadium: CommBank Stadium Attendance: 20,072 Referee: Chris Butler

Round 16: 22 June 2024	Sydney Roosters	26–8	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	Gosford
17:30 AEST	Tries: Young 21' N. Butcher 33' May 41' Steep 65' Goals: Walker 5/5 5 pen', 23', 34', 43', 66' Sin bin: Walker 78' to 80' Sent off: Pauga 72'	Report	Tries: Salmon 17' Skelton 46' Goals: Burton 0/2	Stadium: Industree Group Stadium Attendance: 16,868 Referee: Grant Atkins

Round 17: 30 June 2024	Sydney Roosters	40–6	Wests Tigers	Moore Park
18:15 AEST	Tries: Young 14', 16' May 20' Keary 31' Tupou 48', 68' Tedesco 64' Radley 66' Goals: Walker 4/8 15', 21', 50', 65'	Report	Tries: Pole 79' Goals: Koroisau 1/1 80' Sin bin: Koroisau 55' to 65' Doueihi 63' to 73'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 14,711 Referee: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski

Round 18: 7 July 2024	Sydney Roosters	42–12	St. George Illawarra Dragons	Moore Park
14:00 AEST	Tries: Radley 6' Young 25' Collins 51' Crichton 56' Tedesco 61' Tupou 65' Tupouniua 78' Goals: Walker 7/8 7', 9 pen', 27', 53', 63', 67', 79' Sin bin: Waerea-Hargreaves 16' to 26'	Report	Tries: Liddle 36' Tuipulotu 47' Goals: Lomax 2/2 37', 49'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 23,388 Referee: Ashley Klein

Round 19 (Bye for Sydney Roosters)

Round 20: 20 July 2024	Melbourne Storm	24–8	Sydney Roosters	Melbourne
19:35 AEST	Tries: Howarth 13' Anderson 16', 36' Fa'alogo 78' Goals: Meaney 4/6 17', 55 pen', 63 pen', 79' Sin bin: Chan 46' to 56'	Report	Tries: Tupou 26' Young 66' Goals: Walker 0/2 Sin bin: Radley 35' to 45' Watson 54' to 64'	Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 17,055 Referee: Grant Atkins

Round 21: 27 July 2024	Sydney Roosters	34–30	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	Moore Park
19:35 AEST	Tries: Sua'ali'i 4' Tedesco 8' Keary 14' Young 19' Radley 32' Jennings 66' Goals: Walker 5/6 5', 9', 16', 34', 68'	Report	Tries: Brooks 22' Sipley 37' Talau 46' Faulalo 73' Cherry-Evans 75' Goals: Garrick 1/1 24' Cherry-Evans 4/4 38', 47', 74', 76'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 25,155 Referee: Ashley Klein

Round 22: 2 August 2024	Dolphins	34–40	Sydney Roosters	Perth
18:00 AWST	Tries: Plath 13' Kaufusi 24' Isaako 27' Tabuai-Fidow 43' Bostock 70' Goals: Isaako 6/6 15', 26', 29', 39 pen', 44', 71' Katoa 1/1 76 pen'	Report	Tries: Sua'ali'i 4' Walker 8', 17' Tupou 46' Tupouniua 49', 56' Goals: Walker 8/8 5', 10', 19', 33 pen', 47', 51', 58', 66 pen' Sin bin: Manu 69' to 79'	Stadium: HBF Park Attendance: 20,027 Referee: Gerard Sutton

Round 23 (Bye for Sydney Roosters)

Round 24: 16 August 2024	Sydney Roosters	38–14	Parramatta Eels	Moore Park
20:00 AEST	Tries: Leniu 9' Young 15', 44', 57' Tupou 20' Tedesco 26' Tupouniua 51' Goals: Walker 5/7 10', 16', 21', 27', 53' Sin bin: Whyte 64' to 74'	Report	Tries: Tuilagi 31' Russell 67' Lussick 79' Goals: Gutherson 1/3 79' Sin bin: Greig 14' to 24' Hands 43' to 53'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 20,724 Referee: Grant Atkins

Round 25: 25 August 2024	Gold Coast Titans	v	Sydney Roosters	Gold Coast
14:00 AEST		Report		Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium

Round 26: 1 September 2024	Sydney Roosters	v	Canberra Raiders	Moore Park
16:05 AEST		Report		Stadium: Allianz Stadium

Round 27: 6 September 2024	South Sydney Rabbitohs	v	Sydney Roosters	Sydney Olympic Park
20:00 AEST		Report		Stadium: Accor Stadium

Player statistics

As of 13 April 2024

References

^ "Mark Nawaqanitawase Assumes Final Place in Roosters' 2024 NRL Top 30". roosters.com.au. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
^ "2024 Pre-Season Challenge: Everything you need to know". National Rugby League. 2024-02-14. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
^ "2024 NRL Telstra Premiership schedule released". National Rugby League. 2023-11-13. Retrieved 2024-03-24.

[1] "Mark Nawaqanitawase Assumes Final Place in Roosters' 2024 NRL Top 30". roosters.com.au. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.

[2] "2024 Pre-Season Challenge: Everything you need to know". National Rugby League. 2024-02-14. Retrieved 2024-03-24.

[3] "2024 NRL Telstra Premiership schedule released". National Rugby League. 2023-11-13. Retrieved 2024-03-24.

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