First Ever Team Line-ups

Those men and women who played in the Roosters' first ever matches
should never be forgotten. Below are the line-ups for the first matches
played by our Men's and Women's first grade teams.

Eastern Suburbs (Roosters) First Ever Men's Line-Up
v Newtown - Monday 20th April, 1908 - Wentworth Park, Glebe
Position	Player	Tries	Goals	Field Goals	Points
Full Back	Fred Fry
Winger	Johnno Stuntz	4			12
Centre	William Smith *	1			3
Centre	David Brown	1			3
Winger	Dan Frawley
Five Eighth	Albert Rosenfeld		2		4
Half Back	Lou D'Alpuget	1			2
Prop Forward	Harry 'Jersey' Flegg (c)
Hooker	Sandy Pearce
Prop Forward	Herb Brackenberg
Second Rower	Larry 'Jersey' O'Malley
Second Rower	Lou Jones		2		4
Lock Forward	Bob Mable
Bench	Horrie Miller	1		1	4
NSWRFL - Match won by Eastern Suburbs 32 - 16
Half Time: Eastern Suburbs 11 - 10 - Crowd: Approx. 3000
* Scored the first try and first points for the Club

Sydney Roosters First Ever Women's Line-Up
v New Zealand Warriors - Saturday, 8th September, 2018 - Stadium Australia, Homebush
Position	No.	Player	Tries	Goals	Points
Full Back	1	Botille Vette-Welsh
Right Winger	2	Taleena Simon
Right Centre	3	Shontelle Towers
Left Centre	4	Isabelle Kelly *	1		4
Left Winger	5	Karina Brown
Five Eighth	6	Lavina O'Mealey
Half Back	7	Maddie Studdon
Prop Forward	8	Simaima Taufu (c)
Hooker	9	Kylie Hilder
Prop Forward	10	Elianna Walton
Second Row Forward	11	Tazmin Gray
Second Row Forward	12	Vanessa Foliaki
Lock Forward	13	Zahara Temara
Bench	14	Nita Maynard
Bench	15	Sarah Togatuki
Bench	16	Chloe Caldwell
Bench	17	Victoria Latu
Coach: Adam Hartigan
Assistant Coach: Dean Widders
NRLW - Match won by New Zealand Warriors 10 - 4
Half Time: New Zealand Warriors 10 - 4 - Crowd: 17,168
* Scored the first try and first points for the Club

Sydney Roosters respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on.