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Team Announcement: Round 16 v Roosters

Both Bromwich brothers are set to return for our round 16 clash with the Roosters on Thursday night.

Kenny returns from a rib injury, replacing Tom Eisenhuth who is out after disclocating his elbow in round 15.

Jesse returns from an elbow injury which sidelined him for a week. He replaces Nelson Asofa-Solomona, who is serving the first game of a two-game suspension.

The club's State of Origin reps have all been named in the starting team but have not been able to train so far this week while they go through COVID-19 protocols.

Aaron Booth replaces Harry Grant who is sidelined with a hamstring strain. Grant is expected to be back for the Knights game​.

Tepai Moeroa has been named on the extended bench after two ISC games with Sunshine Coast Falcons.

Team Lists

Backs

  • Fullback for Roosters is number 1 James Tedesco
    Fullback for Storm is number 1 Nicholas Hynes
  • Winger for Roosters is number 2 Daniel Tupou
    Winger for Storm is number 2 George Jennings
  • Centre for Roosters is number 3 Josh Morris
    Centre for Storm is number 3 Reimis Smith
  • Centre for Roosters is number 4 Joseph Manu
    Centre for Storm is number 4 Justin Olam
  • Winger for Roosters is number 21 Joseph Suaalii
    Winger for Storm is number 5 Josh Addo-Carr
  • Five-Eighth for Roosters is number 6 Lachlan Lam
    Five-Eighth for Storm is number 6 Cameron Munster
  • Halfback for Roosters is number 7 Sam Walker
    Halfback for Storm is number 7 Jahrome Hughes

Forwards

  • Prop for Roosters is number 8 Jared Waerea-Hargreaves
    Prop for Storm is number 8 Jesse Bromwich
  • Hooker for Roosters is number 9 Sam Verrills
    Hooker for Storm is number 9 Brandon Smith
  • Prop for Roosters is number 10 Siosiua Taukeiaho
    Prop for Storm is number 15 Tui Kamikamica
  • 2nd Row for Roosters is number 11 Angus Crichton
    2nd Row for Storm is number 11 Felise Kaufusi
  • 2nd Row for Roosters is number 12 Sitili Tupouniua
    2nd Row for Storm is number 12 Kenneath Bromwich
  • Lock for Roosters is number 13 Isaac Liu
    Lock for Storm is number 13 Dale Finucane

Interchange

  • Interchange for Roosters is number 15 Egan Butcher
    Interchange for Storm is number 10 Christian Welch
  • Interchange for Roosters is number 16 Daniel Suluka-Fifita
    Interchange for Storm is number 14 Aaron Booth
  • Interchange for Roosters is number 17 Fletcher Baker
    Interchange for Storm is number 16 Chris Lewis
  • Interchange for Roosters is number 18 Drew Hutchison
    Interchange for Storm is number 17 Aaron Pene

Reserves

  • Reserve for Roosters is number 5 Matt Ikuvalu
    Reserve for Storm is number 21 Trent Loiero

Match Officials

  • Referee: Adam Gee
  • Touch Judge: Liam Kennedy
  • Touch Judge: Chris Butler
  • Senior Review Official: Ashley Klein

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Acknowledgement of Country

Melbourne Storm respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on.