The Roosters are continuing their charge towards the finals as they chase four straight victories when they take on the Eels at CommBank Stadium.
The tricolours’ attack has really clicked in recent weeks, scoring a combined 116 points across three wins over the Sea Eagles, Dolphins and Bulldogs.
But the Chooks will have to do without Daniel Tupou, who will miss this game due to concussion symptoms.
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His absence is a real blow for the Roosters after he scored a hat-trick against the Bulldogs last week.
The Roosters have had the better of this match-up in recent times, winning six of their last seven against the Eels.
Zac Lomax is running hot in attack for the Eels, scoring seven tries from his last seven games.
TEAMS
Eels team: 1. Isaiah Iongi 2. Zac Lomax 3. Viliami Penisini 4. Dylan Brown 5. Josh Addo-Carr 6. Joash Papalii 7. Mitchell Moses 8. J’maine Hopgood 9. Ryley Smith 10. Junior Paulo 11. Kelma Tuilagi 12. Jack Williams 13. Dylan Walker 14. Tallyn Da Silva 15. Charlie Guymer 16. Matt Doorey 17. Jordan Samrani 18. Dean Hawkins 22. Joey Lussick
Roosters team: 1. James Tedesco 2. Junior Tupou 3. Billy Smith 4. Robert Toia 5. Mark Nawaqanitawase 6. Hugo Savala 7. Sam Walker 8. Naufahu Whyte 9. Connor Watson 10. Lindsay Collins 11. Angus Crichton 12. Siua Wong 13. Victor Radley 14. Benaiah Ioelu 15. Salesi Foketi 16. Egan Butcher 17. Spencer Leniu 18. Ethan King21. Sandon Smith
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