The Sydney Roosters are facing a wave of departures as several key players prepare to leave the club. Yet, despite the losses, the Roosters remain calm and focused on the future.

Losing TalentConnor Watson is set to join the Dragons in 2027 before moving to the PNG Chiefs in 2028.Angus Crichton and Mark Nawaqanitawase are switching codes to rugby union.Veteran winger Daniel Tupou has yet to confirm his future, adding more uncertainty.The halves pairing of Sam Walker and Daly Cherry-Evans has struggled, with recent defeats exposing weaknesses.

Why They Don’t PanicThe Roosters have already secured Reuben Garrick for next season.They are linked to State of Origin stars like Murray Taulagi and Liam Martin.Young talent such as Reece Foley is being developed, despite setbacks.Coach Trent Robinson emphasizes long-term planning and squad balance over short-term fixes.