The New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL) have today announced a wider Junior Kiwis squad in preparation for next month’s Trans-Tasman Showdown fixture.
The Junior Kiwis will play the Junior Kangaroos in the first game of a triple-header at Mt Smart Stadium on Saturday October 13.
The 39-man squad features a number of first graders including Isaiah Papali’i (who was also selected in the Kiwis senior squad), Moeaki Fotuaika, Manase Fainu, Moses Suli and Joseph Vuna.
Ezra Howe will coach the side.
2018 Junior Kiwis wider squad
Brisbane Broncos
Rory Ferguson
Jordan Riki
Canberra Raiders
Paul Roache
Canterbury Bulldogs
Morgan Harper
Cronulla Sharks
Jackson Ferris
Cruz Topai-Aveai
Gold Coast Titans
Darius Farmer
Moeaki Fotuaika
Jaxson Paulo
Kea Pere
Manly Sea Eagles
Manase Fainu
Tevita Funa
Moses Suli
Melbourne Storm
Kayleb Milne
Junior Ratuva
Kelma Tuilagi
Newcastle Knights
Pasami Saulo
North Queensland Cowboys
Peter Hola
Sean Mullany
Emry Pere
Murray Taulagi
Parramatta Eels
Tui Afualo
Dylan Brown
Haze Dunster
Oregon Kaufusi
Penrith Panthers
Dean Blore
St George Illawarra Dragons
Steven Marsters
Sydney Roosters
Bayleigh Bentley-Hape
South Sydney Rabbitohs
Jesse Arthars
Mawene Hiroti
Lucky Ta’avale
Warriors
Tom Ale
Chanel Harris-Tavita
Hayze Perham
Preston Riki
Tyler Slade
Lewis Soosemea
Paul Turner
Joseph Vuna
Read more: http://nzrl.co.nz/kiwis-and-junior-kiwis-wider-squads-announced/
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