LeagueNews.co | Nick Loken
The CABE NSW Under 19s Men's squad has been announced for the State of Origin Under 19s Men's match taking place on June 19 at Sunshine Coast Stadium, Queensland.
This 20-player squad features five members from the victorious team that defeated Queensland 14-10 at Leichhardt Oval in 2024: Connor Votano, Hayden Buchanan, Mitchell Woods, Jacob Halangahu, and Cody Hopwood.
Zane Harrison was the 18th player in the previous match.
In addition, the squad includes three players from the UNE SG Ball Cup (Under 19s) champions, the Sydney Roosters: Toby Rodwell, Jaxson Allen, and Kanaan Magele.
Jezaiah Funa-luta from the Parramatta Eels, who were Grand Finalists, is also included.
Josh Jackson, a True Blue and coach for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the Jersey Flegg Cup (Under 21s), will lead the team, supported by assistants Josh Reynolds, Trent Hodkinson, and Dale Finucane.
The squad will enter camp on June 13, training at the NSWRL Centre of Excellence in Sydney Olympic Park before traveling to the Sunshine Coast on June 16.