Wests Tigers Team List: Pre-season Challenge v Sydney Roosters

Author: Wests Tigers
Timestamp: Tue 10 Feb 2026, 03:54 PM

Wests Tigers NRL Head Coach, Benji Marshall has named a 26-man squad to take on the Sydney Roosters in the Club’s first Witzer Pre-Season Challenge fixture.

The squad features a combination of NRL Top 30, Development, NSW Cup and Wests Tigers Pathways players – all lining up for the first official hit out of the 2026 campaign.

Jock Madden and Tristan Hope have been named co-captains; while Sione Fainu, Tony Sukkar and Charlie Murray are among several players who bring NRL experience to the squad.

Pheonix Godinet has been named to start in the back row, while his Wests Tigers Pathways teammates, Christian Taupau-Moors and Siotame Havea Jr have been named on the bench.

Wests Tigers Team List: Pre-season Challenge v Sydney Roosters

1. Heath Mason
2. Luke Laulilii
3. Heamasi Makasini
4. Patrick Herbert
5. Tino Tavana
6. Javon Andrews
7. Jock Madden (c)
8. Kit Laulilii
9. Tristan Hope (c)
10. Sione Fainu
11. Tony Sukkar
12. Pheonix Godinet
13. Charlie Murray
14. Jared Haywood
15. Jack Attard
16. Solomone Saukuru
17. Christian Taupau-Moors
18. Max Taotua
19. Siotame Havea Jr
20. Lachlan Broederlow
21. Luke Jack
22. Iverson Matai
23. Logan Brooks
24. Mitch Taotua
25. Josese Lanyon
26. Will Craig