2 ▁N RL ▁Prem iers hip , ▁the ▁Ro ost ers ▁travel led ▁to ▁England ▁to ▁play ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁World ▁Club ▁Challenge ▁against ▁Super ▁League ▁champions , ▁St ▁Hel ens ▁R . F . C .. ▁Fitz g ib bon ▁played ▁at ▁second - row ▁forward , ▁scoring ▁a ▁try ▁and ▁kick ing ▁nine ▁goals ▁in ▁Sydney ' s ▁victory . ▁In ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁N RL ▁grand ▁final ▁Fitz g ib bon ▁played ▁in ▁the ▁second ▁row ▁and ▁was ▁the ▁Ro ost ers ' ▁goal - k icker ▁in ▁their ▁loss ▁to ▁the ▁Pen r ith ▁Pan thers . ▁After ▁that ▁he ▁was ▁selected ▁to ▁go ▁on ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁K ang ar oo ▁tour . ▁Fitz g ib bon ▁played ▁for ▁the ▁Ro ost ers ▁at ▁second - row ▁forward ▁in ▁their ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁N RL ▁grand ▁final ▁loss ▁to ▁cross - S yd ney ▁riv als , ▁the ▁Bul ld ogs . ▁Fitz g ib bon ▁was ▁selected ▁in ▁the ▁Australian ▁team ▁to ▁go ▁and ▁comp ete ▁in ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁season ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁Rugby ▁League ▁Tri - N ations ▁tournament . ▁In ▁the ▁final ▁against ▁Great ▁Britain ▁he ▁played ▁from ▁the ▁inter change ▁ben ch ▁and ▁k icked ▁two ▁goals ▁in ▁the ▁K ang aro os ' ▁ 4 4 – 4 ▁victory . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁Fitz g ib bon ▁succeeded ▁Luke ▁R icket son ▁as ▁captain