LeagueNews.co | Robbie Hamilton
The NSWRL has announced the CABE NSW Under 19s Men's squad for the State of Origin Under 19s Men's match, scheduled for Thursday, June 19, at the Sunshine Coast Stadium in Queensland.
The 20-player squad features five players who previously triumphed over Queensland 14-10 at Leichhardt Oval in 2024: Connor Votano, Hayden Buchanan, Mitchell Woods, Jacob Halangahu, and Cody Hopwood, with Zane Harrison serving as the 18th player in 2024.
Additionally, the squad includes three players from the UNE SG Ball Cup (Under 19s) Premiers Sydney Roosters: Toby Rodwell, Jaxson Allen, and Kanaan Magele, along with Jezaiah Funa-luta from the Grand Finalists, Parramatta Eels.
Coached by Josh Jackson, a former player and current coach of the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the Jersey Flegg Cup (Under 21s), the team will also have True Blues Josh Reynolds, Trent Hodkinson, and Dale Finucane as assistant coaches.
The squad is set to come into camp on Friday, June 13, training at the NSWRL Centre of Excellence at Sydney Olympic Park before traveling to the Sunshine Coast on Monday, June 16.