BREAKING NEWS: Sydney Roosters Reacts in Shock as Coach Trent Robinson makes Surprising Decision Announcing that (halfback) Sam Walker has been made the new….see more
BREAKING NEWS: Sydney Roosters React in Shock as Coach Trent Robinson Makes Stunning Announcement

In a dramatic press conference early this morning, Robinson announced that halfback Sam Walker has been made the new co-captain of the Sydney Roosters, a bold move that signals a major shift in the club’s leadership direction.
Players and fans alike reacted with shock as the 21-year-old playmaker, long praised for his skill and football IQ, steps into one of the most influential roles at the club far earlier than expected.
“Sam has shown maturity beyond his years,” Robinson said. “His understanding of the game, his voice on the field, and his commitment to the team made this decision clear to us.”
Sources inside the club revealed the announcement was kept tightly under wraps, with even senior players reportedly unaware until moments before it was made public. Social media immediately exploded, with Roosters supporters debating whether Walker is ready to lead a team stacked with experienced stars.
Walker himself appeared humbled by the decision, saying, “It’s an honour I don’t take lightly. I’ve learned so much from the leaders around me, and I’m ready to step up.”
The move is expected to reshape the Roosters’ on-field dynamics heading into the next phase of the season, with many calling it a glimpse into the club’s long-term future.
