Super Rugby U16 and U19s 2024: All the team news for round one

Fri, Sep 27, 2024, 1:48 AM
Nathan Williamson
by Nathan Williamson

The Super Rugby U16s and U19s competition is here as the next wave of Rugby stars get their opportunity to shine.

The NSW Waratahs enter as the defending champions of the U16s tournament and open the proceedings on September 29 against a Melbourne Rebels side with a point to prove at Leichhardt Oval.

Catch every game of the Super Rugby U16s and U19s competition live, ad-free and exclusive on Stan Sport.

Meanwhile, the ACT Brumbies will be out to defend their U19s crown as they host a beefed up Western Force outfit at Viking Park.

The Queensland Reds will have a bye in the first of a five-round regular season before the Grand Final on November 3.

Every game will be broadcast live and on demand on Stan Sport.

Check out all the team news for round one below

Sunday, 29 September: NSW Waratahs v Melbourne Rebels at Leichhardt Oval, ad-free, live and on-demand on Stan Sport

U16s - 11.35 am AEST

WARATAHS (1-15): Nicholas Kotarac, Roman Leilua, Amanaki Tangi, Charlie Grant, Gary Roberts, Aston Weir, Henri Dempsey, Isaac Perkins, Harry Whitaker (c), Saxon Gaw, Samuela Sorovi, Ofa Latu, Ashton Large, Creighton Meafou, Jack Kalms

Replacements: Oliver Smith, Elijah-Blair Maile, Hasani Bloomfield, Josh Arundel, Samuel Polley, Flynn Farrell, Keone Anitelea-Tsioussis, Darcy Feltham

REBELS (1-15): Campbell Tagaloasa, Isileli Otunuku, Reuben Foaese, Lenex Barth-Tauai, Lewis Brinkworth, Cire-James Tom, Samu Afoa, Halaliku Lauhingoa, LeBron  Tusitala, Noah Jury, Ratu Ifereimi Tuibua, Faf Krueger, Samson Tuaine, Lewis Ah Ching, Phoenix Monteiro-Sua

Replacements: Luke Farley, Otto Wolfgramm, Joshua Atapana Tuamu Tufuga Fatu, Gregor Pickford, Rahzel Palemene, Hamish Ward, Jayden Mataio-Pokino, Siliva Mataupu

U19s - 1:35pm AEST

WARATAHS (1-15): Lotu Vunipola-Sailosi, Charlie O'Kane, Will Goddard, Thomas Girle, Joe Mangelsdorf, Jacob Veiru, Austin Durbidge, Eamon Doyle (c), Darcy Standfield, Joey Fowler, Brendan Palmer, Oscar Jorgensen, Liam Grover, Tom Klem, Sid Harvey

Replacements: Ezekiel Guttenbeil, Jack Cesare, Kaleb Ah-Colt, Lachlan Doheny, Josh Va'alotu, Orly Hatton-Ward, Iveni Nasio, Felix Turinui

REBELS (1-15): Dante Siale, Finn Graham, Paul Aiolupotea, Mikaele Ulugia-Mao, Xander Iosefo, Tinashe Mudanga, Tyrone Urbancic, Corey Leumaga-Chan, Jimmy Thompson, Ben Playford, Christian Lealofi, Morgan Tanuvasa, Journey Ioane, Munashe Mudzekenyedzi, George Schmude

Replacements: Lucas Aedo-Kailea, Carter Tagaloasa, Caedus Vaihu, Sam Fangatua, Caleb Fanolua-Tusitala, Pierre Davis, Edward Lyons, Emiliano Wortley

Sunday, 29 September: ACT Brumbies v Western Force at Viking Park, ad-free, live and on-demand on Stan Sport

U16s - 12:05 pm AEST

BRUMBIES (1-15): Israel Gautusa, James Martens, Henry Folo, Ben Sisley, William Tudulu, Tobias Comito, Ben Visagie, BJ Pumpa (c), Charles McBaron, Lachlan Smith, Jeremy Bremner, Tomas Jensen, Isaiah Cornforth, Altas Atilua, Aidan Wunsch

Replacements: Oscar Dossetor, Neo Hunter, Ethan Armstrong, Zander Lubiejewski, Oliver Clayden, Tyran McCudden, Callum Spooner, Kevin Kamilo

FORCE (1-15): Dozion Laupama (c), Ben Ridgewell, Cruise Morrison, Leeson Tiakia, Bareek Kleine-Deters Ausage, RJ Van Der Merwe, Joel Ockenden, Rhymen Tusi, Cyrus Cullen, Matua Reedy, Leighay-Jade Tauranga, Fatani Fatanitavake, Chase Bunce, Jacob Scoon, Ashton Williams

Replacements: Luke Scheepers, Dylan Francis, Rueben Sulusulumaivasa, Kordel Wharepapa, James Aleni, Juan Pablo Martin Coria, Archie Elton, Michael Turukawa

U19s - 2:05pm AEST

BRUMBIES (1-15): Finn Baxter, Lipina Ata, Komi Lester Tuitea, Deveraux Tapelu, Ollie Aylmer, Jacob John, Jono Ryan, Beau Morrison, Lachlan Smith, Joe Dillon, Silas Pilor, Keresoma Tuilagi, Malakye Enasio, Joey Henry, Shane Wilcox (c)

Replacements: Bailey Buesnel, James Foster, Slater Galloway, Billy Hansen, Matt Hanley, Wally Wentzel, Sam McLachaln, Patrick Broe

FORCE (1-15): Cooper North, Ollie Barrett, Zavier Hawira, Ollie McGinnity, William Crew, Alex Bradley-Moore, Jackson Bridges, Zak Griffiths, Tafito Ahki, Henry James, Peni Naqau, Boston Fakafanua (c), Oakley Pearce, Vaughn Robson, Finn Prass

Replacements: Luke Megson, Ellis New, Berakah Tuifaasisina, Tom Hollis, Billy Turnbull, Sam Likio, Tamarangi Tunui, Kade Davis

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