James Tedesco and the Sydney Roosters host Jye Gray and the South Sydney Rabbitohs in a blockbuster grudge match at Allianz Stadium.

Benaiah Ioelu starts at hooker with Connor Watson dropping back to the bench. Souths are 1-17.

Sandon Smith drops to the extended bench with Sam Walker returning from a head knock in the only change to the Roosters side that bested the Storm last round.

Cameron Murray has been named on the bench for his first NRL appearance of the season, having suffered an Achilles rupture during the 2025 pre-season.

His return is a big boost ahead of a huge cross-town derby, while Jack Wighton also slots into the centres after serving his suspension.

His return reshuffles the backline and forward pack with Tallis Duncan moving to the back row and Jacob Host to the benc

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