Gold Coast Titans vs Sydney Roosters Preview & Prediction | NRL 2024 | Regular Season
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Sydney Roosters will have their sights set on a spot in the top two and can overhaul Penrith Panthers if they overcome Gold Coast Titans in this game with the season effectively over for the hosts.
START DATE/TIME: UK - Sunday 25th August, 2024 - 5:00am / AUS - 2:00pm / US EST - 12:00am / US PST - Saturday 24th August, 2024 - 9:00pm
HOW TO WATCH ON TV: This match will not be broadcast live in the UK / This match will be broadcast live on Fox League in Australia / This match will not be broadcast live in the US
HOW TO WATCH ONLINE: This match will be streamed live on Watch NRL in the UK / This match will be streamed live on Kayo Sports in Australia / This match will be streamed live on Watch NRL in the US
GOLD COAST TITANS FORM: TITANS LOSE MUST-WIN GAME
It was always going to be a tall order for the Titans in their quest to make a late run for a spot in the finals but their loss to St. George Illawarra Dragons effectively ended their season last week.
LAST FIVE: LWWLL
SYDNEY ROOSTERS FORM: TRICOLOURS TOO GOOD
Despite playing in extremely wet conditions, the Roosters made it three successive victories as they got the better of Parramatta Eels and they have now lost just one of their last eight.
LAST FIVE: WLWWW
GOLD COAST TITANS TEAM NEWS: FERMOR AND FOTUAIKA BACK ON DECK
The Titans can call upon Beau Fermor and Moeaki Fotuaika after injury and suspension respectively. Keenan Palasia and Josiah Pahulu are the two to make way.
Starting 13: 1. Keano Kini 2. Alofiana Khan-Pereira 3. Brian Kelly 4. Phillip Sami 5. Jojo Fifita 6. Jayden Campbell 7. Kieran Foran 8. Moeaki Fotuaika 9. Sam Verrills 10. Jaimin Jolliffe 11. David Fifita 12. Beau Fermor 13. Chris Randall Bench: 14. AJ Brimson 15. Isaac Liu 16. Erin Clark 17. Klese Haas Reserves: 18. Tanah Boyd 19. Keenan Palasia 20. Joe Stimson 21. Jacob Alick-Wiencke 22. Tony Francis
SYDNEY ROOSTERS TEAM NEWS: JWH RETURNS FROM BAN
Jared Waerea-Hargreaves is back for the Roosters after serving a four-match ban and will bolster the pack. Nat Butcher is also available after overcoming a rib cartilage issue.
Starting 13: 1. James Tedesco 2. Daniel Tupou 3. Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii 4. Joseph Manu 5. Dominic Young 6. Luke Keary 7. Sam Walker 8. Jared Waerea-Hargreaves 9. Brandon Smith 10. Lindsay Collins 11. Angus Crichton 12. Victor Radley 13. Nat Butcher Bench: 14. Sandon Smith 15. Spencer Leniu 16. Sitili Tupouniua 17. Terrell May Reserves: 18. Michael Jennings 19. Naufahu Whyte 20. Siua Wong 21. Zach Dockar-Clay 22. Robert Toia
GOLD COAST TITANS VS SYDNEY ROOSTERS PREDICTION
Gold Coast Titans had threatened to make a late charge towards the top eight but they have fallen short and now have just pride at stake as they aim to finish the season on a high. However, they face a tough task here with an in-form Sydney Roosters the visitors and the away side should be able to make it eight wins from their last nine outings.
GOLD COAST TITANS VS SYDNEY ROOSTERS TIP: SYDNEY ROOSTERS -6
