Willie Talau has named his squad to face the Sydney Roosters in Round 22 of the 2026 Knock-On Effect NSW Cup season at Wentworth Oval.
Match: Roosters v Dragons
Round 22 -
home Team
Roosters
6th Position
away Team
Dragons
12th Position
Venue: Wentworth Park, Sydney
Connor Muhleisen has been named on the interchange for his first match of the season having ruptured his ACL in the side’s 2025 Grand Final appearance.
It marks the culmination of a lengthy rehab journey for the 25-year-old rake.
Ha’ele Finau shifts to fullback to accommodate the loss of Tyler Peckham-Harris (head knock) whilst Nick Tsougranis (ribs) returns in the centres.
Dapto product Oliver Burton earns a Knock-On Effect NSW Cup debut in the centres having impressed in his maiden Jersey Flegg campaign.
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NSW CUP TEAM LIST ROUND 22 |
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|---|---|
| 1 | Ha’ele FINAU |
| 2 | Christian TUIPULOTU |
| 3 | Oliver BURTON |
| 4 | Nick TSOUGRANIS |
| 5 | |
| 6 | Nick QUINN |
| 7 | Joseph O’NEILL (c) |
| 8 | |
| 9 | Dextar GRANT |
| 10 | Jacob WEBSTER |
| 11 | Dylan COUTTS |
| 12 | Ryan HUTCHINSON |
| 13 | Matthew ALHAZIM |
| 14 | Connor MUHLEISEN |
| 15 | Cyrus STANLEY-TRAILL |
| 16 | Ben JACKSON |
| 17 |
