Lachlan Lam

One of the club's rare local juniors could be back at Bondi next season after starring in the Super League under his father.

Nene Macdonald may have impressed several NRL clubs watching on while the work of one of his teammates also didn't go unnoticed.

PAUL GALLEN: The Roosters' run as NRL premiers is over and people are pointing fingers in the wrong place.

The Roosters have a big call to make on their halves and what role Luke Keary takes, legend Brad Fittler says.

Rooster Lachlan Lam should move on and become a "marquee No.7" at another NRL club, Andrew Johns says.

Star halfback Luke Keary has been rushed to hospital after suffering a rib injury in the Sydney Roosters' loss to Melbourne.

Andrew Johns has urged axed Roosters halfback Kyle Flanagan to work on his running game if he is to work his way back.

Roosters coach Trent Robinson has clarified that starting halfback Kyle Flanagan has been dropped, not rested.

Roosters coach Trent Robinson is set to gamble on an untried hooker in Saturday's clash with the Warriors.

The Sydney Roosters lost to the Canberra Raiders at the SCG in a physical NRL grand final rematch.