Junior Kiwis Team Named

Junior Kiwis Team Named

Auckland, October 10, 2012 - The Junior Kiwis team to play the Junior Kangaroos in Townsville this Saturday has been named today.

Five members of the team that beat the Junior Kangaroos 28-16 in Newcastle last year have been included, while last years captain Carlos Tuimavave has been named as Co-captain along with Jason Taumalolo from the North Queensland Cowboys. Tohu Harris (Melbourne Storm), Siliva Havili (Warriors) and Wayne Ulugia (Cowboys) have all kept their places.

Roger Tuivasa-Sheck completes his excellent season being named at fullback, and Toyota Cup grand final winners Mosese Fotuaika and Sauaso (Jesse) Sue have also made the team.

The Junior Kiwis play the Junior Kangaroos at Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville, as the curtain-raiser to the Kiwis vs Kangaroos match.

2012 JUNIOR KIWIS
1. Roger Tuivasa-Sheck, Sydney Roosters
2. Wayne Ulugia, North Queensland Cowboys
3. Curtis Rona, Sydney Roosters
4. Ngataua Hukatai, Vodafone Warriors
5. David Fusitua, Vodafone Warriors
6. Carlos Tuimavave, Vodafone Warriors Co-captain
7. Penani Manumalealii, Cronulla Sharks
8. Mosese Fotuaika, Wests Tigers
9. Siliva Havili, Vodafone Warriors
10. Sauaso (Jesse) Sue, Wests Tigers
11. Jason Taumalolo, North Queensland Cowboys Co-captain
12. Tohu Harris, Melbourne Storm
13. David Bhana, Vodafone Warriors
14. Tupou Sopoaga, Canterbury Bulldogs
15. Apirana Pewhairangi, Newcastle Knights
16. Toka Likiliki, Vodafone Warriors
17. Peta Hiku, Vodafone Warriors
18. Jeremy Hawkins, Canberra Raiders

2012 JUNIOR KIWIS MATCH SCHEDULE
October 13 – vs Junior Kangaroos, Dairy Farmers Stadium, Townsville

ENDS

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