LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy
In a thrilling Heritage Round clash at Jubilee Stadium, the Dragons lost to the Roosters 31-24.
The match was notable for Jaydn Su'A, who celebrated his 150th NRL appearance with a jersey presentation attended by former players, including members of the club's 2010 premiership team, commemorating their 15-year anniversary.
The first half featured intense action, with the Roosters leading by one point despite being down to 12 men for a portion of the match.
The Dragons dominated possession in the second half but could not close the gap, and the Roosters secured their victory with a late try.
Notably, Sam Walker made his first NRL appearance of the season and successfully completed two sideline conversions without any signs of rust.