LIVE NRL: Manu fills Tedesco void in Roosters crunch clash with arch rivals Storm

LIVE NRL: Manu fills Tedesco void in Roosters crunch clash with arch rivals Storm

Joey Manu replaces the rested James Tedesco as the Roosters host arch rivals the Storm in a blockbuster clash at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Joseph Suaalii returns form a head knock and has shifted to the centres for Manu, with Junior Pauga coming onto the wing.

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Round 20

Maroons prop Lindsay Collins will back up after Origin III, while hooker Brandon Smith returns from a thumb injury on the bench.

Starting hooker Jake Turpin and forward Egan Butcher are back on deck after also suffering head knocks.

For the Storm Harry Grant, Xavier Coates and Cameron Munster will back up after Origin.

Winger Will Warbrick has been named to return after picking up a head knock in Round 18, while Bronson Garlick is replaced on the bench by Alec MacDonald.

The 14th placed Roosters desperately need to win to keep in touch with the top eight, while the fourth placed Storm can lock up their top four spot with a victory.


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