Harold Matthews Cup – Round 1
Date: Saturday, February 3, 2024
Kick Off: 1:00pm (local time)
Referee: Curtis Robinson
Venue: Belmore Sports Ground, Belmore, NSW, Australia

 Canterbury Bulldogs (30)    Sydney Roosters (16)
1  Tawa-Dean SIMPKINS 1  Rex BASSINGTHWAIGHTE
2  Paul JOHNSON 2  Bailey ROBERTS-LINTMEIJER
3  Chinedu UDEH 3  Lui LEE
4  Braith SLOANE 4  Cohen DITTMANN
5  Jope RAUQE 5  EJ MAHU-DELAMERE
6  Elijah TU’IFUA 6  Jeziah PAPA
7  Matthew BARAKAT 7  Lachlan METCALFE
10  Itula SEVE (c) 8  Phillip LAVAKEIAHO
9  Mason PHILLIPS 9  Liam BELL
16  Olesa TAI 13  Eugene SAMSON
11  Fine FALE 12  Thomas McKENNA (c)
12  Solomone TUPOU 16  Zane CORDI
13  Azariah TOKI-MAUTAIRI 15  Eddy CAYLESS
14  Chayse GEROS 14  Kayden DROLLETT
15  Albert BACIN 17  Deacon DAVIS
17  Malaki AH-LOO 19  Charlie ELARO
20  Viliami MAHE 20  Paula TEISINA
20  Viliami MAHE 18  William PAPPAS
Coach  Shannon RUSHWORTH Coach  Chris CROTTY
Tries   Tries
 Paul JOHNSON (2)  Lachlan METCALFE (2)
 Matthew BARAKAT  Cohen DITTMANN
 Fine FALE
 Itula SEVE
 Tawa-Dean SIMPKINS
Goals Goals
 Braith SLOANE (2/2)  Lachlan METCALFE (2/3)
 Matthew BARAKAT (1/4)
Sin Bin Sin Bin
 Matthew BARAKAT

Match notes
Due to a failed HIA (Head Injury Assessment), William Pappas was activated as Sydney’s 18th player.