Junior Male Team Announcement: Round 5 & 9

Author: melbournestorm.com.au
Timestamp: Thu 2 Apr 2026, 04:47 PM

Storm’s SG Ball (U19) and Harold Matthews (U17) sides will both play from home this weekend against the Roosters for their last games in the regular season. Storm’s Jersey Flegg side will travel to Perth to play the Panthers for Round 5 this weekend, hoping to secure their first win of the season.

Harold Matthews (U17)

Following a bye, Storm’s U17 side will look to finish the season on a high at home. Head Coach Caine Sinclair makes a few changes to the starting 13 with Lemusu, Paraha and Nau coming into the starting side.

Round 9 - Round 9 - Saturday 4 Apr

1:30 am

Storm

Roosters

Team Lists

Backs

Fullback for Storm is number 1 Hunter Stokie

Fullback for Roosters is number 1 Harper Boothroyd
Winger for Storm is number 2 Devyn Taru

Winger for Roosters is number 2 Levi Scarlett
Centre for Storm is number 3 Eliapo Levae

Centre for Roosters is number 3 Manamoui Toia
Centre for Storm is number 4 Texas Esera Saluni

Centre for Roosters is number 4 Andy Toia
Winger for Storm is number 5 Sione Finau

Winger for Roosters is number 5 Amaziah Pritchard
Five-Eighth for Storm is number 6 Alphonzo Kereti

Five-Eighth for Roosters is number 6 Samuel Large
Halfback for Storm is number 7 Ezrah Tangianau

Halfback for Roosters is number 7 Charlie Webb

Forwards

Prop for Storm is number 8 Harrison Plummer

Prop for Roosters is number 8 Seu Fidow
Hooker for Storm is number 9 Tristan Baker

Hooker for Roosters is number 9 Caleb Zahra
Prop for Storm is number 10 Tanae Tawha

Prop for Roosters is number 10 Mannix Busch
2nd Row for Roosters is number 11 Cooper Tesoriero
2nd Row for Roosters is number 12 Tai Skipps
Lock for Storm is number 13 Arama Paraha

Lock for Roosters is number 13 Marquis Sando

Interchange

Interchange for Storm is number 14 MJ Folau

Interchange for Roosters is number 14 Zachary Cavanna
Interchange for Storm is number 15 Auron Katopau

Interchange for Roosters is number 15 Cordell Kirk
Interchange for Storm is number 16 Lorenzo Setu

Interchange for Roosters is number 16 Alessandro Maestrale
Interchange for Storm is number 17 Conner Pendergast

Interchange for Roosters is number 17 Riley Smart

Reserves

Replacement for Storm is number 18 Sione Lemusu

Replacement for Roosters is number 18 Fletcher Hick

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Last updated: 4/2/2026 2:25:21 AM

SG Ball (U19)

After a bye, Storm’s U19 side will look to continue their outstanding season against the Roosters this weekend. Head Coach Matt Duffie has slightly shuffled positions around, introducing Clarke to play centre, with Cordtz moving to the bench.