The Roosters defeated Parramatta Eels 31-24 in their NRL clash yesterday.

Young guns Sam Walker and Joseph Suaalii were at their mercurial best for Roosters at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane.

Walker scored a brilliant solo try and landed four goals and a field goal while Suaalii grabbed a double as the Roosters won their sixth of the season.

Roosters skipper James Tedesco played his 100th game for the club.

In another match, the Cowboys thrashed West Tigers 36-12.