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2012 NYC Gains & Losses

Big Pete

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Brisbane Broncos
Gains: Nathan Crowley (North Queensland Cowboys), Josh Seage (Ipswich Jets), Kurt Capewell (Ipswich Jets)
Losses: Anthony Mullally (Widnes Vikings FT), BJ Burgess (Retired), Chris Kuridrani (Rugby Union), Caleb Binge (Gold Coast Titans), Mboya Adams (Melbourne Storm), Waita Setu (Melbourne Storm), Kurt Warden (Newcastle Knights),
Players moving up to FT Squad: Dale Copley, Jordan Kahu, Corey Norman, Kurt Baptiste, Matt Smith, Daniel Wallace, Dane Gagai, Jarrod Wallace
Players moving up to Qld Cup: Zac Lemberg (Redcliffe Dolphins), James Furminger (Redcliffe Dolphins), David Faamita (Redcliffe Dolphins), Joel Bailey (Norths Devils), Jake Ryalls
New Faces: Levi Aumua, Billy Brittain, Brett Coutts, Che Fa'afi, Jeriah Goodrich, Brett Greinke, Josh Jaggle, Zach Koitka, Daniel Levi, Mandy Lui, Tristian Lumley, Francis Molo, Mitchell Moore, Corey Oates, Soape Palau, Travis Peeters, Aaron Rockley, Jayden Sheck, Caleb Timu, Richard Tuala, Ajuma Adams, Elijah Horro, Brandon Lee, Kodi Nikorima, Jarrod Watson, Rhett Webster.
Old Faces: Lachlan Maranta*, Louis Frisby, Mitchell Frei*, Aaron Whitchurch*, Chris Binge, Stephen Coombe, Daniel Alvaro, Benn Malley, Jerome Leedy, Bryce Hegarty, Cameron Cullen, Matt Berwick, Rian Diffey, Jake Kelly, Tom Geraghty.
Status Unknown: Arthur Brown, Trent Richardson

Canberra Raiders
Gains:
Losses: Chris Medcalf (Burleigh Bears), Tom Murphy (Redcliffe Dolphins), Michael Thomas (Mackay Cutters), Chris Salway (Sydney Roosters NYC)
Players moving up to FT Squad: Nathan Massey, Hayden Hodge, Sami Sauiluma, Sam Williams, Matt McIlwrick, Paul Vaghan
Players moving up to NSW Cup Squad: Adam Tangata
Old Faces: Matthew Allwood, Michael Chee-Kam*, Jack Wighton*, Uiti Baker*, Shannon Boyd*, Joe Bradley, Mitch Cornish, Hayden Crockett, Jeremy Hawkins, Edrick Lee, Jeff Lynch, Ben Picker, Jonathon Reuben, Josh Papalii*, Jack Ahearn, Sheen Lomax, Josh Mitchell, Simon Lienesch, Anthony Scott
New Faces: Dane Clarke, Malcom Congoo, Dale Cooper-Shields, Shane Duck, Jason Gray, Peter Irwin, Ryan O'Sullivan, John Papalii, Blake Seager, Tim Sloman, Brad Smith, Aisea Taholo, Dennis Tomarchio, Jordan Worboys, Mitchell Cronin.


Canterbury Bulldogs
Gains: Jay Bonnell (West Tigers), Ben Stratton (Cronulla Sharks), Ryan Wilson (Penrith Panthers), Jon Taefu (Penrith Panthers)
Losses: Sam Short (Manly Sea Eagles), Aidan Sezer (Gold Coast Titans FT), Jason Green (Mounties)
Players moving up to FT Squad: Tim Lafai, Josh Jackson, Dale Finucane
New Faces: Danny Fuaolo, Matthew f**ko f**ka, James Ralphs, Josh Rainbow, Jon Talioe Sila, Eddy El Zbaideh, Solo Alone, Freddy Robinson, James O'Brien, Pio Seci, Dylan Rintoul, Ryan Verney, Louis MacKenzie-Taylor, Blake Carter
Old Faces: Sam Afohono, Lachlan Burr, Paul Carter, Oliver Gordon, Michael Ioapo, Jaline Graham, Dean Janda, David Klemmer, Samisoni Langi, Leilani Latu, Moses Mybe, Gerard McCallum, David Minute, Ed Murphy, Tupou Sopaga.

Cronulla Sharks

Gains: DJ Lokeni-Purcell (Sydney Roosters)
Losses: Ben Stratton (Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs), Rodney Moefaauo (Parramatta Eels)
Players moving up to FT Squad: Fraser Alcock, Stewart Mills, Tyrone Peachey, Chad Townsend, Tyson Frizell
Players moving up to NSW Cup Squad: Callum Tutauha, Hayden Peacock, Sam Duggan
New Faces: Falani Arkell, Ricci Arriola, David Atuau, Jackson Cartwright, Sams Cumerford,Reece Davidson, Joseph Drinkwater, TJ Fualema, Taylor Garrett, Carlos Hotene, Brandon Kerry, Josh Lambert, Erony Mareko, Johdin Matthews, Paul McClory, Michael Morris, Rea Pitman, Aaron Pollard, Nicholas Rangiuira, Sam Rauicava, Brendan Sexty, Trent Smith, Scott Sorensen, Elijah Tauamiti, Jordan Ten Cate, Joe Uhi, Graham Clarke
Old Faces: Rodney Coates*, Kyle Eather, James Hasson, Dylan Hill, Michael Lichaa*, Penani Manumalealii, Sione Masima, Daniel Moroko, Nesiasi Mataitonga*, Luke Pickerd*, Tokerua Raru, Zach Rasmussen, Cameron Rodgers, Blake Sorensen, Joel Tubbs, Tyrone Viiga*, Jake Walsh.

Gold Coast Titans

Gains: Caleb Binge (Brisbane Broncos), Tom Guymer (Sydney Roosters)
Losses: Sam Saville (Burleigh Bears), Sam Martin (North Devils), Blake Anderson, Shaun Carney, Aaron Fairweather (Tweed Heads Seagulls)
Players moving up to FT Squad: Matt Srama, Luke Page, Jordan Rankin
New Faces: Tyler Chadburn, Dan Donovan, Jack Durheim, Kane Elgey, Jamal Fogarty, Zach Friend, Chris Gronvold, Mitchell Hall, Sam Johnson, Dan Killian, Tauryn Laurenson, Ben Mairu-James, Kurtis McDonald, Nene McDonald, Jeremiah Nia, Oliver Percy, Tom Rowles, Dylan Taylor, Jared Te'o, Ben Williams
Old Faces: Mitch Ardler, Matthew Beddow, Tom Dawney, Nick Harold, Dylan Hartin, Cale Hobday, Jahrome Hughes, Hymel Hunt*, Sam Irwin, Edward Murphy, Jackson Springer, Lausii Taliauli, Jordan Tighe, Japeth Vaoa

Manly Sea Eagles
Gains: Sam Short (Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs)
Losses: Josh Portlock (Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs), Luke Vescio (Parramatta Eels NYC), Jamil Hopoate (Parramtta Eels NYC)
Players moving up to FT Squad: Jorge Taufua, Jason Annear
Players moving up to NSW Cup Squad: Magnus Stromquist
New Faces: Tom Alchin, Jacob Brenner, Jake Busby, Bevan De Vries, Regan Haika, Matt Ikuvalu, Ryan Jowett, Dylan Kelly, Patrick Kennedy, Theo Leato, Alex Mammone, Tunui Maurangi, Patrick Murphy, Marcus Roil, Dylan Strickland, Daniel Vasek, Brendan Heather, Jackson Williams
Old Faces: Patrick Patelesio-Sipley, Josh Drinkwater, Nathan Cooper, Haami Kerr-Tuaupiki, Justin Lemalu, Kasye Greer, Joseph Napoletano, Joshua Ingram, Paul Tuigamala

Melbourne Storm

Gains: Mboya Adams (Brisbane Broncos), Jay Lobwein (North Queensland Cowboys), Waita Setu (Brisbane Broncos)
Losses: Josh Jerome (Redcliffe Dolphins), Sean Loxley (Wynnum Manly Seagulls), Krys Freeman (Penrith Panthers)
Players moving up to FT Squad: Kenny Bromwich, Slade Griffin, Jordan McLean
New Faces: Dean Britt, Michael Butson, Dane Chang, Josh Cocker-Valu, James Desaxe, Aleki Falepaini, Jack Joass, Richard Kennar, Rhys Kennedy, Alex Landbridge, Ben Meehan, Harry Moore, Pride Petterson-Robati, Sheldon Powe-Hobbs, Tom Sherman, Jordan Shepherd, Josh Tunnicliffe, Cade Umaga.
Old Faces: Kirisome Auva'a, Michael Constantinou, Karl Davies, Herschel Gideon, Steve Liki, Matt McGahan*, Zac Moi Moi, Damian Sironen, Denny Solomona*, Barnabus Tavui-Reota, Young Tonumaipea*, Brayden Williame, Jarome Wilson, Mahe Fonua*, Ben Hampton*, Tohu Harris*, Ryan Pooley*

Newcastle Knights

Gains: Alex McKinnon* (St. George Illwarra Dragons), Kurt Warden (Brisbane Broncos)
Losses: Josh Ailaomai (Sydney Roosters FT)
Players moving up to FT Squad: Sam Anderson, Ethan Cook, Rodney Mason, Tyrone Roberts
Players moving up to NSW Squad: Mitch Williams
New Faces: Josh Allison, Chad Chandler, Will Clarke, Adam Clydesdale, Tyrone Dodd, Jackson Hill, Kennedy Lauti, Rob Mason, Heath McIlveen, Kailem Perkins, Nicholas Pfeiffer, Nick Ritter, Josh Skaines, Tyler Sullivan, Napolean Utai, Peterkia Vaivai, Lachlan Shipard
Old Faces: Chanel Mata'utai*, Chad Redman*, Korbin Sims*, Will Smith*, Tye Alchin, Nathan Clarke, Dale Clacherty, Geordie Connelly, James Elias, Matt Ireland, Chris Knight, Jeremy Ma'a, Pat Mata'utai, Maiple Morseau, Api Pewhairangi, Ben Roose, Tom Rouse, Jason Savin, Michael Steele, Ali Taufaao, Kurt Mann

New Zealand Warriors

Gains:
Losses: Adam Henry (Sydney Roosters FT), Sosaia Feki (Cronulla Sharks FT), Lance Su'a-Poe (North Sydney Bears)
Players moving up to FT Squad: Ben Henry, Konrad Hurrell, Sebastine Ikahihifo, Sam Lousi
Players moving up to NSW Cup: Dylan Collier, Agnatius Paasi, Sheldon Brown
New Faces: Chris Ofanoa, Malakai Houma, Honeti Tuha., Braxton Stanley, Ngataua Hukatai, Trent Bishop, Sione Feao, David Bhana, Albert Vete, Jethro Friend, Pita Hiku
Old Faces: Sio Siua Taukeiaho*, Carlos Tuimavave*, Jordan Meads, Siulongoua Fotofili, Siliva Havili, Falaniko Leilua, Toka Likiliki, Viliami Lolohea, Eko Malu, John Palavi*, Nathaniel Peteru, Ligi Sao, Visesio Setefano, Omar Slaimankhel, Donald Tony.

North Queensland Cowboys
Gains:
Losses: John Koko (Wynnum Manly Seagulls), Jay Lobwein (Melbourne Storm NYC), Michael Parker-Walshe (Retirement), Nathan Crowley (Brisbane Broncos NYC), Dom Walsh (Retirement)
Players moving up to FT Squad: Moses Pangai, Callum Haywood, Sam Hoare, Michael Morgan,
New Faces: Clifford Beetham, Gary Bradtke, Timothy Cassidy, Hayden Crowley, Caleb Foster, Jayden Hodges, Thornne Jonsson, Patrick Kaufusi, Jack Kellaher, Kelvin Lowe, Sam O'Neil, Jack Rycen, Joe Veukiso.
Old Faces: Jason Taumalolo*, Chris Grevsmuhl*, Wayne Ulugia*, Luke Abdul-Rahman, Daniel Beasley, Rogan Dean, Nick Dorante, Alex Elisala, Tennyson Elliott, Kyle Feldt, Sam Foster, Anthony Gadd, Tom Hancock, Felise Kaufusi, Lloyd McIver, Nathan Norford, John Puna, Zac Santo, Jack Svendsen, Francis Veukiso.

Parramatta Eels

Gains: Luke Vescio (Manly Sea Eagles), Rodney Moefaauo (Cronulla Sharks), Jamil Hopoate (Manly Sea Eagles)
Losses: Dean Blackman (Sydney Roosters NYC), Daniel Tupou (Sydney Roosters), Ava Semanufangi (West Tigers), PJ Asiata (Manly Sea Eagles)
Players moving up to FT Squad: Marmin Barba, Rory Brien, Peni Terepo, Pat O'Hanlon
New Faces: Jason Seage*, Mitchell Brasington, William Budgen, Charlie Diamond, Jake Fuller, John Hassaratti, Sean Jackson, Jake Lewis, Takai Moeakiola, Junior Paulo, Boyd Russell, Henry Taefu, Ethan Tangira, Warner Taumalolo, James Tuitahi, Luke Uikelotu.
Old Faces: Matthew Einsenhuth*, Jacob Gagan*, Jordan Hall*, Trent Jennings*, Vai Toutai*, Jason Whebe*, Jacob Loko*, Luke Fishburn, Nick Folino, Toby Key, Jon Pepa, Jason Strickleton, Joseph Uaisele, Chris Ulugia.

Penrith Panthers
Gains: Jack Lee Hang (South Sydney Rabbitohs)
Losses: Damien Cook (Illawarra Cutters)
Players moving up to FT Squad: Blake Austin, Andrew Pelasio, Jack Grace, Kurt Horton, Malakai Watene-Zelezniak, Matt Moylan
New Faces: Bryce Cartwright, Regan Campbell-Gillard, Bradley Cheshire, Cameron Picker, Daniel Foster, Ethan Anderson, James Galvin, Mitchell Clarke, Nick Walker, Reece Regan, Sean McGuiness, Suni Fatailofa, Toby Evans, Uafei Lavaki, Wesley Taaga, Zac Mackay, James Horo, James Campbell,
Old Faces: Harry Seijka*, Vaipuna Tia Kilifi, Josh Butfield, Jake Butler-Flemming, Blake South, Clay Robinson, Corey Carl, Iain Riccardi, Nick Mataia, Simon Gregory, Tim Degante, Tom Eisenhuth, Tom Romer, Tony Satini, Michael Compton

South Sydney Rabbitohs
Gains:
Losses: Jack Lee Hang (Penrith Panthers)
Players moving up to FT Squad:
Players moving up to NSW Cup Squad: Kieran Vale
New Faces: Brad Croad, Jackson Garlick, Jordan Heyer, Luke Pollard, Matt Coltman, Nick Hedley, Norbert Horvath, Rodney Merritt, Siosaia Tanginoa, Luke Keary
Old Faces: James Roberts*, George Burgess*, Kurt French*, Adrian Haangana, Andrew Artemi, Hamish Bryant, Apisai Koroisau, Arnold Woulf, Brett Jarrett, David Sisifa, Joe Toleafoa, Jordan Tongahai, Kyle Turner, Tyrone Phillips, Blake Matthews, Matt Place, Jordan Tuiavii

St George Illawarra Dragons

Gains: Jared Allen (Sydney Roosters)
Losses: Alex McKinnon (Newcastle Knights), Adam Docker (Penrith Panthers)
Players moving up to FT Squad: Jack De Belin, Cameron King, Kyle Stanley
Players moving up to NSW Cup Squad: Mark Asquith, Jarrod Thompson
New Faces: Taylor Brown, Kal Collins, Sam Coster, Shannon Crook, Luke Dodge, Taylor Fepuleai, Julian Flego, Luke Gallagher, Craig Garvey, Brock Gilmour, Yaw Kiti Glymin, Jaaira Ingram, Blake Jones, Jackson Merritt, Jacob Neil, Ryan O'Connor, Adam Quinlin, Charly Runciman, Mitchell Stokes, Azan Turoa, Sig Wigness.
Old Faces: Evander Cummins*, Nathan Green*, Jack Stockwell*, Kayne Brennan, Jack Buchanan, Daniel Burke, Sam Clune, Jordan Hay, Kyle Martens, Ben Masulino, Ben Petre, Blake Phillips, Todd Ryan, Kem Seru, Jamie Stanley, Andrew Sultana.

Sydney Roosters
Gains: Dean Blackman (Parramatta Eels), Chris Salway (Canberra Raiders),
Losses: Ethan Lowe (Mackay Cutters), Cheyse Blair (Parramatta Eels FT), Jared Allen (St. George Illwarra Dragons NYC), Tom Guymer (Gold Coast Titans NYC), DJ Lokeni-Purcell (Cronulla Sharks)
Players moving up to FT Squad: Alofa Alofa, Glenn Dumbrell, Jack Littlejohn, Isaac Liu,
New Faces: Jason Antonelli, Matt Baker, Braeden Batiste, Daniel Bogolin, Javid Bowen, Joseph Forrester, Stefano Launiuvao, Rhyse Martin, Sam Matakaiongo, Louis Meehan, Jack Noble, Lloyd Perrett, John Selesele, Tuiala Togitasi, Roger Tuivasa-Sheck*,
Old Faces: Boyd Cordner*, Tautau Moga*, Kane Evans*, Clarrie Moore*, Brandon Tago*, Sam Bernstrom, Adam Brent, Shaquielle Blair, Jarryd Clarke, Glenn Day, Asipeli Fine, Ryley Jacks, Cory McGrady, Dylan Napa, Usaia O'Sullivan, Paul Rokolati, Curtis Rona, Jack Siejka, Chris Taripo, Tai Tuivasa, Inoke Vunipola, Henare Wells.

Wests Tigers
Gains:
Losses: Ratu Tagive (Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs), Liam Ayoub (Penrith Panthers), Faleula Finau (Manly Sea Eagles), Jay Bonnell (Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs NYC)
Players moving up to FT Squad: Dean Parata, Aaron Woods, Pat Politini, Tim Simona, Shaun Spence
Players moving up to NSW Cup Squad: Tangele Naiyaravaro, Limoni Kamuta
New Faces: Adrian Tatola, Andrew Vela, Andy Fiagatusa, Bradley Soe, Brodie Monroe, Connor Toai, Connor Roxburgh, Daniel Ravkin, Inno Inosesio, Jack Madden, James Luff, Jarrad Szczudlo, Jordan Marshall, Kurtis Rowe, Leckie Taumalolo, Luke Hickey, Luke Williams, Manania Cherrington, Manania Rudolph, Michael Kai, Nathan Brown, Ngamanu Winitana, Nofo Leapai, Pale Mahe, Sevao Stowers, Shane Lalogafu, Sitaleki Akauola, Soni Paasi, Tim Hurst.
Old Faces: Ben Murdoch-Masila*, Jacob Miller*, James Tedesco*, Marika Koroibete*, Matthew Groat*, Mosese Fotuaika*, Brendan Santi*, Curtis Sironen*, Ben Saunders, David Nofoaluma, Jesse Sue, Joel Luani, Kyle Lovett, Matt Evans, Sean Craig.

*indicates player is/has been apart of the first grade squad
 
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Big Pete

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If we could get this thread stickied it'd be great.

I'll try and fill out the rest in the coming days but would appreciate any help any of you can provide.

Just on the Broncos, there's word that Under 18's prop Francis Molo may have left the club. Does anyone know anything on that?
 

richies

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Great idea Pete

Canterbury Bulldogs
Gains: Jay Bonnell (West Tigers), Ben Stratton (Cronulla Sharks),
Ryan Wilson (Penrith), Jon taefu (Penrith)

Losses: Sam Short (Manly Sea Eagles), Aidan Sezer (Gold Coast Titans)

Players moving up to FT Squad: Tim Lafai, Josh Jackson, Dale Finucane,

New Faces: Danny Fuaolo* , Matthew f**ko f**ka, James Ralphs, Josh rainbow, Jon Sila, Eddy el zbaideh, Solo Alone, Freddy Robinson, James O'brien, Pio Seci, Dylan Rintoul, Ryan Verney

Old Faces: Sam Afohono, Lachlan Burr, Paul Carter, Oliver Gordon, Michael Ioapo, Jaline Graham, Dean Janda, David Klemmer, Samisoni Langi, Leilani Latu, Moses Mybe, Gerard McCallum, David Minute, Ed Murphy, Tupou Sopaga
* eligible for sg ball


Major injuries roughly ---
8 - lelani Latu his out for 10 weeks foot/ankle

3/6/12/13 - samasoni langi out 6 - 12 weeks

11 - david minute - 4- 6 weeks

6/7 - Jaline graham ? not sure how long

supposed to be Adam Elliot aswell.

talent in there

Im confident in the dogs this year in nyc
A Truck load of Jnr reps and Aus schools boys coming through :p
a rough line up

1 James O'brien /Gerald Mc callum
2 Ben Stratten/Mathew f**ko f**ka
3 Ryan Wilson
4 Ed Murphy/Louis Mackenzie Taylor
5 Jon sila /Sam Afohono 2-3
6 Langi
7 Jaline Graham/Moses Mbye
8 Klemmer
9 Janda
10 Latu
11 tupou
12 Carter
13 burr

8 Michael Ioapo - a monster /8- Oliver Gordon
12/13James Ralphs / 11- Danny Fuaolo
11 David Minute/11- josh Rainbow
8 Solo Alone
7 Freddy Robinson/7- james Bonnell

A very strong forward pack expecting a top 4,
depending on who is called upto nsw/nrl etc
only weakness I would think is hooker if we get 2/3 injuries not too sure if the halfs backs can play hooker. I know Moses can
 
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