2023 Sydney Roosters season
NRL rugby league season
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The 2023 Sydney Roosters season is the 116th in the club's history. They will compete in the National Rugby League's 2023 Telstra Premiership. The Captain James Tedesco retains his club role for the 3rd consecutive year while Head Coach Trent Robinson maintains his position for the 11th consecutive season.
Player Movement
These movements happened across the previous season, off-season and pre-season.[1]
Gains
Player/Coach | Previous Club | Length |
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Brandon Smith | Melbourne Storm | 2024 |
Jake Turpin | Brisbane Broncos | 2023 |
Jaxson Paulo | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 2023 |
Corey Allen | Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | 2023 |
Nathan Brown | Parramatta Eels | 2023 |
Losses
Player/Coach | New Club |
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Siosiua Taukeiaho | Catalans Dragons |
Lachlan Lam | Leigh Leopards |
Daniel Suluka-Fifita | South Sydney Rabbitohs |
Adam Keighran | Catalans Dragons |
Kevin Naiqama | Huddersfield Giants |
Oliver Gildart | Dolphins |
Sam Verrills | Gold Coast Titans |
Renouf Atoni | Wakefield Trinity |
Tuku Hau Tapuha | Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks |
Pre-Season Challenge
Date[2] | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance |
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Sunday, 12 February | Trial 1 | ![]() | GMHBA Stadium | 24 – 32 | Elie El-Zakhem 20' Tyler Moriarty 25' William Fakatoumafi 34' Jaxson Paulo 46' Victor Radley 50' Junior Pauga 78' | Sandon Smith (3/3) Sam Walker (1/3) | 7,857 |
Friday, 17 February | Trial 2 | ![]() | Industree Group Stadium | 16 – 28 | Nat Butcher 64' Lindsay Collins 67' Tuipulotu Katoa 69' | Sandon Smith (2/3) | 10,744 |
Regular Season
Source:[3]
League table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
1 | ![]() | 24 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 645 | 312 | +333 | 42 |
2 | ![]() | 24 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 639 | 425 | +214 | 42 |
3 | ![]() | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 627 | 459 | +168 | 38 |
4 | ![]() | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 572 | 448 | +124 | 38 |
5 | ![]() | 24 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 626 | 451 | +175 | 35 |
6 | ![]() | 24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 619 | 497 | +122 | 34 |
7 | ![]() | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 472 | 496 | −24 | 32 |
8 | ![]() | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 486 | 623 | −137 | 32 |
9 | ![]() | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 564 | 505 | +59 | 30 |
10 | ![]() | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 587 | 574 | +13 | 30 |
11 | ![]() | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 546 | 542 | +4 | 30 |
12 | ![]() | 24 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 545 | 539 | +6 | 29 |
13 | ![]() | 24 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 520 | 631 | −111 | 24 |
14 | ![]() | 24 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 527 | 653 | −126 | 24 |
15 | ![]() | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 438 | 769 | −331 | 20 |
16 | ![]() | 24 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 474 | 673 | −199 | 16 |
17 | ![]() | 24 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 385 | 675 | −290 | 14 |
Matches
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Score | Tries | Goals | Attendance |
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Sunday, 5 March | 1 | ![]() | Lang Park | 28 – 18 | Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii 10' Drew Hutchison 18' Daniel Tupou 66' | Sam Walker (3/3) | 32,177 |
Saturday, 11 March | 2 | ![]() | Allianz Stadium | 20 – 12 | Jaxson Paulo 4', 47' Sam Walker 57' | Sam Walker (2/3) PG:Sam Walker (2/3) | 16,267 |
Friday, 17 March | 3 | ![]() | Allianz Stadium | 20 – 18 | Brandon Smith 33' Daniel Tupou 37' Jaxson Paulo 45', 65' | Sam Walker (2/4) | 36,639 |
4 | BYE | ||||||
Thursday, 30 March | 5 | ![]() | Allianz Stadium | ||||
Thursday, 6 April | 6 | ![]() | AAMI Park | ||||
Friday, 14 April | 7 | ![]() | PointsBet Stadium | ||||
Tuesday, 25 April | 8 | ![]() | Allianz Stadium | ||||
Friday, 30 April | 9 | ![]() | Mount Smart Stadium | ||||
Sunday, 7 May | 10 | ![]() | Lang Park | ||||
Friday, 12 May | 11 | ![]() | BlueBet Stadium | ||||
Friday, 19 May | 12 | ![]() | Netstrata Jubilee Stadium | ||||
13 | BYE | ||||||
Sunday, 4 June | 14 | ![]() | Industree Group Stadium | ||||
Saturday, 10 June | 15 | ![]() | Allianz Stadium | ||||
Saturday, 17 June | 16 | ![]() | McDonald Jones Stadium | ||||
Sunday, 25 June | 17 | ![]() | Allianz Stadium | ||||
Sunday, 2 July | 18 | ![]() | 4 Pines Park | ||||
19 | BYE | ||||||
Saturday, 15 July | 20 | ![]() | Sydney Cricket Ground | ||||
Saturday, 22 July | 21 | ![]() | Cbus Super Stadium | ||||
Thursday, 27 July | 22 | ![]() | The Gabba | ||||
Thursday, 3 August | 23 | ![]() | Sydney Cricket Ground | ||||
Saturday, 12 August | 24 | ![]() | Allianz Stadium | ||||
Friday, 18 August | 25 | ![]() | CommBank Stadium | ||||
Saturday, 26 August | 26 | ![]() | Allianz Stadium | ||||
Friday, 1 September | 27 | ![]() | Accor Stadium |
2023 Squad
Top 30 squad - 2024 NRL season | Supplementary list | Coaching staff | |||||||
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| Extended squad | Head coach Assistant coaches
Updated: 28 August 2023 |