Aaron WOODS: DOB - 13/01/1991 (22 years of age), 62 NRL games, 194cm, 109kg - Prop
- Wests Tigers NYC Graduate.
- Made his State of Origin debut in 2012.
Adam BLAIR: DOB - 20/03/1986 (27 years of age), 168 NRL games, 188cm, 106kg - Prop/ Second Row
- Kiwi Test forward
- Seems to have found his best position at prop
Andrew VELA: DOB - 19/06/1993 (20 years of age), Yet to play First Grade, 182cm, 95kg - Second Row
- Another graduate of Keebra Park SHS.
- Missed most of 2012 and 2013 after shoulder and knee reconstructions.
- A player with massive potential and was close to an NRL debut in 2012 before injury struck.
Ava SEUMANUFAGAI: DOB - 3/06/1991 (22 years of age), 17 NRL games, 189cm, 110kg - Prop
- 17 games, 0 handling errors in first grade.
- Member of the Balmain NSW Cup Grand Final team in 2012.
- joined the club in 2012 after playing for Parramatta in the NYC.
Ben MURDOCH-MASILA: DOB - 7/02/1991 (22 years of age), 52 NRL games, 186cm, 110kg - Second Row/Lock
- Wests Tigers NYC graduate.
- Keebra Park SHS graduate.
- 2013 was a breakthrough season for BMM after a tough preseason off-field.
Blake AUSTIN: DOB - 1/02/1991 (22 years of age), 15 NRL games, 187cm, 98kg - Five-eighth/Second Row/Lock/Centre
- Young player with a bright future.
- Joins the club from Penrith where he made 15 First Grade appearances.
- Ability to play a number of positions.
Bodene THOMPSON: DOB - 1/08/1988 (25 years of age), 64 NRL games, 185cm, 103kg - Second Row/Centre
- Keebra Park graduate.
- Joined the club in 2013 from the Gold Coast Titans.
Braith ANASTA: DOB - 14/01/1982 (31 years of age), 275 NRL games, 185cm, 98kg - Five-Eighth/Second Row/Lock
- Former NSW and Australian rep
- Joined the club in 2013 from the Sydney Roosters.
- Experience will be vital in 2014 with a young squad.
Chris LAWRENCE: DOB - 19/10/1988 (24 years of age), 132 NRL games, 187cm, 100kg - Centre
- Debuted at the age of 17 years 283 days making him the Youngest Wests Tigers debutant.
- Struggled with injury since a dislocated hip.
- Has played Five-eighth, Centre, Wing, Lock and Second Row.
Cory PATERSON: DOB - 14/07/1987 (26 years of age), 87 NRL games, 195cm, 102kg - Second Row
- Joins the club after leaving Hull KR in the English Super League.
- Strong player with a great offload.
- Has represented the Indigenous All Stars.
Curtis SIRONEN: DOB - 31/07/1993 (20 years of age), 25 NRL games, 195cm, 102kg - Second Row/Five-Eighth
- Wests Tigers NYC graduate
- Debuted in 2012 as teenager.
- Future leader at Wests Tigers.
David NOFOALUMA: DOB - 28/11/1993 (19 years of age), 15 NRL games, 180cm, 96kg - Wing/Centre
- Wests Tigers NYC graduate.
- Finished the regular season in 6th place in the Most Tackle Breaks in the NRL in front of the likes of George Burgess.
- Tied Ayshford's club record of 'Most Tries in a Debut Season' with 8.
Dene HALATAU: DOB - 27/01/1983 (30 years of age), 197 NRL games, 178cm, 90kg - Lock/Utility
- Rejoins the club from the Bulldogs.
- Member of our 2005 Premiership winning team.
- Will bring a great work ethic and utility value to the club in 2014
Jack BUCHANAN: DOB - 10/04/1992 (21 years of age), 23 NRL games, 193cm, 107kg - Prop
- Joined the club in 2013 from the Dragons.
- Finished in Wests Tigers Top 5 for Most Metres and Most Tackles.
James GAVET: DOB - 19/10/1989 (23 years of age), 1 NRL game, 186cm, 108kg - Prop/Second Row
- Joined the club in 2013 from the Bulldogs.
- Missed the first 4-5 months of the season with a broken foot.
- Could force his way into the first grade side with a strong preseason
James TEDESCO: DOB - 08/01/1993 (20 years of age), 20 NRL games, 180cm, 93kg - Fullback
- Wests Tigers NYC graduate
- Made his return in 2013 after doing his ACL in his debut in 2012.
- Quickly gaining a reputation among Tigers fans as the 'new Hodgo' for his fearless work at the back.
- Finished in the Top 5 in the NRL for try saving tackles with 20.
Jesse SUE: DOB - 20/04/1992 (21 years of age), 17 NRL games, 182cm, 98kg - Lock/Prop
- Wests Tigers NYC graduate.
- Prop in our 2012 NYC side that won the competition.
- Proved to be one of our best defenders with over 91% of his tackles being effective.
Joel LUANI: DOB - 16/02/1992 (21 years of age), 3 NRL games, 180cm, 92kg - Hooker/Second Row/Lock
- Wests Tigers NYC graduate
- Part of our 2012 premiership-winning Toyota Cup side.
- Will provide great cover for Robbie Farah during Origin.
Keith GALLOWAY: DOB - 2/09/1985 (28 years of age), 169 NRL games, 195cm, 112kg - Prop
- Missed a large part of 2013 through injury.
- His experience will be vital in 2014.
- Debuted in the NRL as an 18 year old.
Keith LULIA: DOB - 17/06/1987 (26 years of age), 53 NRL games, 192cm, 99kg - Centre/Wing/Second Row
- Joins the club in 2014 from the Bradford Bulls.
- Coached by Mick Potter at Bradford.
- Returns to the NRL where he had stints with the Knights and Dragons
Kurtis ROWE: DOB - 12/11/1993 (19 years of age), Yet to play First Grade, 178cm, 82kg - Fullback
- Wests Tigers NYC graduate.
- One of New Zealand's brightest young talents.
- Finished 2013 as the Leading Tryscorer in the Holden Cup along with Jono Reuben from the Raiders.
Kyle LOVETT: DOB - 23/03/1993 (20 years of age), Yet to play First Grade, 184cm, 100kg - Second Row
- Wests Tigers NYC graduate.
- Captain of our Toyota Cup side in 2013
- Member of the 2012 Toyota Cup winning side.
- Averaged over 40 tackles in NYC this season.
Liam FULTON: DOB - 8/08/1984 (29 years of age), 156 NRL games, 187cm, 95kg - Second Row/Lock
- One of the most underrated players in the NRL.
- Tackling machine who was a member of our 2005 Premiership winning side.
Luke BROOKS: DOB - 21/12/1994 (18 years of age), 1 NRL game, 179cm, 87kg - Halfback
- Wests Tigers NYC graduate.
- Still eligible for Holden Cup in 2014.
- Named halfback in the Holden Cup team of the year.
Marika KOROIBETE: DOB - 26/07/1992 (21 years of age), 15 NRL games, 180cm, 93kg - Wing
- Wests Tigers NYC graduate.
- Struggled with injury in 2013 after a great start to his career in 2012.
- Member of the 2012 Toyota Cup premiership-winning team and named in the team of the year.
- One of the fastest players in the NRL.
Marty TAUPAU: DOB - 3/02/1990 (23 years of age), 22 NRL games, 190cm, 111kg - Prop
- Joins the club from the Bulldogs.
- Former Junior Kiwi captain.
- Will add much needed impact from the bench in 2014.
Mitchell MOSES: DOB - 16/09/1994 (19 years of age), Yet to play First Grade, 182cm, 75kg - Five-Eighth/Halfback/Fullback
- Wests Tigers NYC graduate.
- Joins the NRL squad after a year in the Holden Cup.
- Still eligible for under 20's in 2014.
- Member of the 2012 Balmain SG Ball side that won the National Championship.
- Played his juniors at Parramatta before joining the Wests Tigers system.
Nathan BROWN: DOB - 1/03/1993 (20 years of age), 1 NRL game, 185cm, 107kg - Prop
- Wests Tigers NYC graduate.
- Part of our 2012 Toyota Cup winning side.
- Great young prop with a great offload and work rate.
- Known as a firebrand and made his NRL debut in 2013.
Pat RICHARDS: DOB - 27/02/1982 (31 years of age), 76 NRL games, 188cm, 106kg - Wing/Centre
- Rejoins the club after a successful stint in the English Super League.
- Part of our 2005 premiership winning side.
- Will take over as goalkicker if he can force his way into the side for Round 1.
Robbie FARAH: DOB - 23/01/1984 (29 years of age), 203 NRL games, 179cm, 89kg - Hooker
- Captain and Leader of the Wests Tigers.
- Now holds the records for the 'First WT to captain their State in SOO', 'Most First Grade Games for WT', 'Most games as Captain of WT'.
- An influential player who averaged 45 tackles and led our Line Break Assists and Try Assists in 2013.
Taqele NAIYARAVARO: DOB - 7/12/1991 (21 years of age), Yet to play First Grade, 195cm, 115kg - Wing/Second Row
- Wests Tigers NYC graduate.
- 'Big T' is yet to play first grade but already has a cult following.
- 23 tries this season in NSW Cup, which is even more impressive as he has not played since State of Origin 3.
- A big offseason could move T up as a potential impact player for the Tigers, but has shown he has great pace and is a great finisher.
Tim MOLTZEN: DOB - 15/09/1988 (25 years of age), 90 NRL games, 185cm, 85kg - Fullback/Five-Eighth/Halfback
- Wests Tigers NYC graduate
- 2013 ended prematurely after he required a second knee reconstruction.
- May struggle to get a starting spot in 2014 but will provide experienced back up in a number of key positions.
Tim SIMONA: DOB - 20/11/1991 (21 years of age), 24 NRL games, 183cm, 92kg - Centre/Wing/Fullback
- Wests Tigers NYC graduate.
- Finished 2013 as WT Top Tryscorer.
- Some great length of the field efforts in 2013.
- A Superstar in the making.
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