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NSW Waratahs announce squad for 2025 Super Rugby season

There are several new arrivals!

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Ethan Lee Chalk

The NSW Waratahs have officially confirmed their squad for the 2025 Super Rugby season.

Playing under new head coach Dan McKellar, the Waratahs have announced several new signings for the 2025 season.

This includes the likes of Andrew Kellaway, Taniela Tupou, Rob Leota, Isaac Kailea, Darby Lancaster and Joseph Suaalii, who are all Wallabies representatives.

In what is a new-look outfit, the Waratahs will begin their season on February 14 against the Highlanders at Allianz Stadium and will be looking to improve after last season.

“We're thrilled to have acquired such a well credentialled and experienced group of people to lead our club forward,” NSW Waratahs Director of High-Performance Simon Raiwalui said.

Full Squad for 2025

Forwards: Adrian Brown, Angelo Smith, Angus Bell, Ben Grant, Charlie Gamble, Clem Halaholo, Daniel Botha, David Porecki, Ethan Dobbins, Fergus Lee-Warner, Hugh Sinclair, Isaac Kailea, Jack Barrett, Jack Grant, Julian Heaven, Leafi Talatiana, Langi Gleeson, Mahe Vailanu, Mesu Kunavula Miles Amatosero Rob Leota Siosifa Amone, Taniela Tupou, Thomas Lambert, Brad Amituanai, Ale Aho

Backs: Andrew Kellaway, Archie Saunders, Darby Lancaster, Henry O'Donnell, Jack Bowen, Jack Grant, Jake Gordon, Joey Walton Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii, Lalakai Foketi, Lawson Creighton, Max Jorgensen, Tane Edmed, Teddy Wilson, Triston Reilly, Jackson Ropata, James Hendren

Player Movements

Ins: Dan McKellar (coach, Leicester), Isaac Kailea (Rebels), Taniela Tupou (Rebels), Rob Leota (Rebels), Darby Lancaster (Rebels), Andrew Kellaway (Rebels), Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii (NRL), Ben Grant (Hurricanes), Angelo Smith (Rebels), Siosifa Amone (Force), Henry O'Donnell (Force), Ethan Dobbins (Rebels), Leafi Talataina (Rebels), Lawson Creighton (Reds), Ale Aho (West Harbour)

Outs: Darren Coleman (coach), Harry Johnson-Holmes (Force), Jed Holloway (MLR), Ned Hanigan (Provence), Will Harrison (Kintetsu), Mosese Tuipulotu (Edinburgh), Harry Wilson (Dragons RFC), Lachie Swinton (Bordeaux), Izaia Perese (Leicester), Dylan Pietsch (Force), Mark Nawaqanitawase (NRL), Tom Ross (Nice), Archer Holz (Scarlets), Theo Fourie, Vuate Kurawalevu

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Ethan Lee Chalk