{"id":793309,"date":"2026-07-11T10:15:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T10:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/793309\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T10:15:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T10:15:10","slug":"nrl-live-nawaqanitawase-magic-gives-roosters-lead-in-tupous-300th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/793309\/","title":{"rendered":"NRL LIVE: Nawaqanitawase magic gives Roosters lead in Tupou\u2019s 300th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s all about Daniel Tupou ahead of kick-off in this one, with a massive banner in the stands celebrating the Roosters\u2019 new 300-game man. <\/p>\n<p>The Eels are the first team onto the field, in their primarily yellow strip, with the Roosters in their classic jerseys \u2013 complete with player names on the back, which is probably something that should become a trend in the NRL at some point.<\/p>\n<p>Tupou leads the Roosters out, with his family, and poses for a few happy snaps before his team lines up for the kick-off.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Daniel Tupou takes the field for his 300th NRL game.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/41e367d8f252b3e1b12813530526c44060317397.jpeg\"  class=\"sc-d34e428-1 ldCIuB\"\/>Daniel Tupou takes the field for his 300th NRL game.Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>And now the Chooks get things started, with Parramatta\u2019s Sam Tuivaiti taking the first hit-up and crunched in the game\u2019s opening tackle.<\/p>\n<p>Roosters 0, Eels 0 after one minute<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s all about Daniel Tupou ahead of kick-off in this one, with a massive banner in the stands&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":793310,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[568],"tags":[64,63,761,762,158,85],"class_list":["post-793309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nrl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-national-rugby-league","tag-nationalrugbyleague","tag-nrl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=793309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793309\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/793310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=793309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=793309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=793309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}