NSW Waratahs name team for trial against the Reds

Wed, Feb 7, 2024, 10:16 PM
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by Waratahs Media
The NSW Waratahs have named their team to face the Queensland Reds in their trial on Saturday at 8:40pm AEDT at Gallas Fox Park, Roma.

Head Coach Darren Coleman has named a strong line-up for the clash with our traditional rivals with the return of skipper Jake Gordon, electric wingers Dylan Pietsch and Mark Nawaqanitawase, and a starting opportunity for the exciting Miles Amatosero.

Position 

1. Loosehead Prop

2. Hooker

3. Tighthead Prop

4. Left Lock

19. Right Lock

6. Left Flanker

7. Right Flanker

8. Number 8

9. Scrumhalf

10. Flyhalf

11. Left Wing

12. Inside Centre

13. Outside Centre

14. Right Wing

15. Fullback

16. Reserve

#. Reserve

18. Reserve

20. Reserve

21. Reserve

22. Reserve

23. Reserve

25. Reserve

26. Reserve

27. Reserve

28. Reserve

29. Reserve

30. Reserve

Name

Angus Bell (Sydney University)

Mahe Vailanu (Gordon)

Harry Johnson-Holmes (Sydney University)

Jed Holloway (Southern Districts)

Miles Amatosero (Eastern Suburbs)

Lachie Swinton (Sydney University)

Charlie Gamble (Eastern Suburbs)

Langi Gleeson (Manly)

Jake Gordon © (Sydney University)

Tane Edmed (Eastwood)

Dylan Pietsch (Randwick)

Lalakai Foketi (Manly)

Mosese Tuipolotu (Eastern Suburbs)

Mark Nawaqanitawase (Eastwood)

Joey Walton (Gordon)

Theo Fourie (Randwick)

Hayden Thompson-Stringer (Manly)

Daniel Botha (Sydney University)

Ned Slack-Smith (Warringah)

Teddy Wilson (Eastern Suburbs)

Jack Bowen (Eastern Suburbs)

Harry Wilson (Eastern Suburbs)

Triston Reilly (Randwick)

Vuate Karawalevu (West Harbour)

Ben Distaso (Eastern Suburbs)

Jack Barrett (Randwick)

Sam Thomson (Warringah)

Gabrielle Vendetti (Hunter Wildfires)

Players unavailable for selection:

  • David Porecki - Achillies (Round 1+)
  • Ned Hanigan - Hamstring (Round 1)
  • Fergus Lee-Warner - Ankle (Trial 3 – Round 1)
  • Hugh Sinclair - Calf (Round 2-4)
  • Will Harrison - Knee (Round 3)
  • Jack Grant - Calf (Round 1+)
  • Thomas Lambert - Knee (Trial 3)
  • Max Jorgensen - Ankle (Trial 3+)
  • Archer Holz - Shoulder (Round 8-9)
  • Tom Ross - Calf (Round 2-4)
  • Mesu Kunavula – Knee (Season)
  • Izaia Perese – Ankle (Round 1)
  • Sione Misiloi – Suspension (3 weeks)

Match Details

NSW Waratahs v Queensland Reds

Saturday 10 February – Gallas Fox Park, Roma QLD

Kick-off 7:40pm AEDT

The match will be streamed live on Stan Sport and updates will also be available on the Waratahs social media channels.

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