 In 2008, he featured for the Indigenous Dreamtime team against the New Zealand Māori in a curtain-raiser to the opening game of the World Cup.He also featured for the Indigenous All Stars in their match against the NRL All Stars to kick off the 2010 NRL season.Rose broke back into Manly's top side in 2009, after playing off the bench in Manly's win over Leeds in the 2009 World Club Challenge.