In 2006, the Schoolboys toured Wales, England and France and went undefeated for the first time since 2001. It was the first time the Schoolboys hosted a tour and played a New Zealand side. The Australian Schoolboys & U18 rugby union team is the national team for schoolboy rugby union & U18 players in Australia. In 2001, the Schoolboys hosted the touring England Academy side and French Schools team. When the Ellas bought the Telegraph, they were deeply disappointed when they couldn't find any mention of them in the sports-pages. Richard Ball, Matthew Collard, Brad Condon, Samson Fangaloka, Scott Fay, Paul Findlay, Simon Guilfoyle, Craig Howe, Stephen Jani, Gareth Jones, David Kelaher, Craig McMullen, Tom Morrison, Raoul Pohio, Matthew Pryke, Stephen Scahill, Tim Stoyles, Daniel Sullivan, Tu Tamaru, Graeme Thompson, Nathan Turner, Philip Tyler, Andrew Williams, Simon Wilson. The Schoolboys then went undefeated on their 2007 tour of New Zealand, in 2008 against the touring England Academy and French Schools sides and in 2009 against the touring Great Britain Community Lions. A few days ago, a group of middle-aged men- some showing off the benefits of a lush life but many still taut, trim and terrific- assembled in Sydney for an important sporting reunion, marking the 40th anniversary of the celebrated 1977-78 Australian Schoolboys team that finished a 16-match tour of Japan and Europe unbeaten. Max Feagai, 3. Theo Anast from Armidale High School would later play six games for France between 1993 and 1994. 2022 Australian Schoolgirls. We continue our look back at past Australian Schoolboys teams ahead of the announcement of the 2016 team on Saturday. Amidst the gloom that is currently Australian Rugby the 40th anniversary of the 1977-78 Australian schoolboys was a chance to reminisce about a rugby side the likes we'll never see again. For the first time Queensland based high school players trialled and a merit team was selected. Started in 1972, the Australian Schoolboys ha 1987 David Basha, Brad Bertwhistle, Michael Brial, Tony Cavey, Geoff Clark, Charles Crighton, Andrew Friend, Aaron Gold, Anthony Hart, Anthony Hayes, Andrew Hickey, Tim Horan, Brett Johnstone, Michael Jorgensen, Darren Junee, Jason Kelly, Bill Kettle, Jason Little, Geoff Logan, Quentin Peihopa, Sean Stanley, Jason Weber. An Australian Schools Barbarians team (previously Australia A Schoolboys prior to 2015) is also chosen. Copyright 2020 Rugby News. Hunter Beirne, Michael Brial, Damon Entage, Geoff Fenwicke, Aaron Gold, David Grimmond, Stuart Holt, Joseph Kennedy, Geoff Logan, Todd Louden, Adam Magro, Angus Miller, Garrick Morgan, Matthew OConnor, Brock Parker, Quentin Peihopa, Nick Perkins, Jason Reilly, David Russell, Peter Ryan, Ves Soldo, Michael Towns, Dean Zammitt. Keep an eye out for Rugby News in-depth coverage of the Australian Schools Championship throughout the week. Autumn Nations Series Week 3: Everything you need to know for this weekend's rugby, 'I love these girls': Smith hopes Black Ferns' run leaves lasting legacy, Red Roses fly-half Zoe Harrison ignoring haters with TikTok. The 1986 side featured future Australian internationals Bradley Clyde and Andrew Gee. 2022 Australian Schoolboys Team Chris Faagutu (Marsden State High School) Ethan Ferguson (Lambton High School) Thomas Fletcher (St Gregory's College) Harry Hassett (The Hills Sports High. Joey Fowler (NSW Waratahs, St. Joseph's College Hunters Hill) Caleb Karangaroa (Western Force, Aranmore Catholic College) Trevor King (Queensland Reds, Downlands College) Ronan Leahy (NSW Waratahs, St. Joseph's College Hunters Hill) Joe Liddy (Queensland Reds, Easts Rugby Club Brisbane) Will McCulloch (Queensland Reds, Norths Rugby Club Brisbane) This article lists all the rugby league footballers who have been selected for the Australian Schoolboys, since its inception in 1972. Millner Field. [7], In 2018, the Schoolboys toured England. It worked. David Kirk, left, the All Blacks' onfield captain, with injured squad skipper Andy Dalton, after New Zealand won the first Rugby World Cup final in 1987 at Auckland. Most importantly this team gave a critical kiss of life to Australian Rugby at a time when it was chronically ill. [4], The 2013 side toured New Zealand and featured Jackson Hastings, the son of Sydney Roosters great Kevin Hastings, and Sione Mata'utia, who would go on to make his senior international debut for Australia a year later, becoming Australia's youngest ever representative.[5]. Australian Schoolboys national baseball team, Australia national schoolboy rugby league team, Australia national schoolboy rugby union team, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Australian_Schoolboys&oldid=999403002, This page was last edited on 10 January 2021, at 00:25. Hunter Beirne, Scott Bligh, Marco Caputo, Mark Challender, Anthony Cregan, Andrew Grant, Adam Harley, Rodney Kafer, Michael Kasprowicz, Tim Kelaher, Stuart Lachlan, Barry Lea, Michael Miller, Andrew Obad, Kevin OKane, Glenn Panaho, Michael Pennisi, Craig Polla-Mounter, Anthony Scriven, John Stafford, James Swan, Tim Watkins, Dean Zammitt. Sam Walker, 8. The 1990 Schoolboys side was originally a merit team, but played a one-off game against the Australian Youth Development Squad, which they won 386. They scored 110 tries- an average of just under seven per match. The 67-year-old actor was seen wrapping . Each year the best high school players in Australia are chosen to either represent the Schoolboys on an overseas tour or host a touring country in Australia. The Australian Schoolboys rugby league team is the national rugby league football team for secondary school students in Australia. A few days ago, a group of middle-aged men- some showing off the benefits of a lush life but many still taut, trim and terrific- assembled in Sydney for an important sporting reunion, marking the 40th anniversary of the celebrated 1977-78 Australian Schoolboys team that finished a 16-match tour of Japan and Europe unbeaten. The Australian Schoolboys & U18 rugby union team is the national team for schoolboy rugby union & U18 players in Australia. Taking many hints from the adventurous, creative playing theories of A.C 'Johnnie' Wallace, Cyril Towers and Wally Meagher who made the 1927-28 Waratahs such a vibrant, memorable brand, the 1977-78 schoolboys, coached by Geoff Mould, pushed the ethos that running rugby was winning rugby. Wollongong, Australia. Robert Charles, Michael Crawford, Bruce Davies, David Dix, Michael Foley, Darren Free, Albert Fulavi, Matthew Furrer, Warwick Giddey, Scott Gourley, Craig Harley, Scott Harris, Matthew Hood, Paul Kahl, Robert Kennedy, Martin Lubrano, Mark Malloy, Andrew Momsen, Chris Newman, Scott OConnell, Danny Offenberg, James Piper, Matthew Press, Matthew Ryan, Sam Scott Young, Phillip Shaw, Ricky Stuart, Richard Tombs, David Wilson. The team winning the DivisionI Championship is awarded the 'Jika' Travers Shield, while the runner-up receives the 'Weary' Dunlop Plate. The Australian Schoolboys & U18 rugby union team is the national team for schoolboy rugby union & U18 players in Australia. The matches will take place at Albert Park on Friday, September 30. A few days ago, a group of middle-aged men- some showing off the benefits of a lush life but many still taut, trim and terrific- assembled in Sydney for an important sporting reunion, marking the . Before the match against New Zealand, Martn Yangela withdrew due to an injury and was replaced by Marcelo Faggi. The Australian Schoolboys refer to junior teams that represent Australia in various sports. Graeme Bond, Brad Condon, David Davies, Lawson Donald, Brett Foster, Matthew Hall, Nick Harvey, Glen Hauff, James Holbeck, Matthew Isaacs, Gareth Jones, Gavin Mansfield, Justin McGinty, Duncan McRae, Bernard Pollard, Anthony Prior, Joe Roff, Baden Stephenson, Nick Stiles, Daniel Sullivan, Tu Tamarua, Phillip Yuen. The Schoolboys returned to touring with the 1979 team, that featured future Australian internationals Ben Elias and Andrew Farrar. Origin Rep) returned to Coach Australian Schoolboys in 1996 & 1997. The team did not include any Queensland players as they did not send players to the trials. Mark Bell, Brad Bertwhistle, Andrew Cairns, Tom Cross, Graham Emmery, Tim Enright, Lance Federow, Michael Forsythe, Andrew Friend, Adam Friend, Albert Fulavi, Scott Gourley, Scott Kennedy, Andrew Kerec, Victor Kucharzewski, Geoff Logan, Justin McDonald, Lachlan Moffat, Scott OConnell, Matthew Pini, Brett Plowman, Matthew Stocks, Anthony Woodward, Peter Yeates. Boys games will be held on Wed 6, Thu 7 and Sat 9 July, with four games per day. Started in 1972, the Australian Schoolboys have produced over 50 Australian representatives, The team will have a 3 match tour Japan in September - October 2022. The 1987 Rugby World Cup was the inaugural Rugby World Cup; the world championship for rugby union. The Championship includes Boys (Fifteens) and Girls (Sevens). lachlan anderson, tyler campbell, daniel england, jack farrell, max girdler, nathaniel gittoes, harrison goddard, james hawkins, reece hewat, harry hockings, tom horton, harry johnson holmes, nick jooste, simon kennewell, joel kuchel, jordan lenac, robert leota, sepesa loga-tarogi, ryan mccaulay, jack mcgregor, will mcrae, jayden ngamanu, dylan This article lists the official squads for the 1987 Rugby World Cup that took place in New Zealand and Australia from 22 May until 20 June 1987. The Queen smiled and moved on. Future internationals Greg Alexander and Paul Sironen and future first grade regulars, Tony Butterfield and Jeff Hardy, were also a part of the side. The team was captained by future Australian international Paul Langmack and featured another future international in Andrew Ettingshausen. Stephen Antonelli, Andrew Blades, Josh Carmody, Jack Dempsey, Anthony Dempsey, Cameron Douglas, Anthony Grigson, Murray Harley, Tony Hayes, Paul Healy, Steven Hickey, Ian Humphris, Mark Malloy, Guy McLaren, Mark Patterson, David Ross, Andrew Rowntree, Ricky Stuart, Scott Taylor, Glen Taylor, Allan Warby, Jason Woodward. CHS Boys State Championships 1976-2022 - Results. Considered to be the pinnacle of schoolboy & U18 rugby in Australia, the team plays in fixtures against other national representative schoolboy teams from around the world. The Australian Schoolboys rugby league team is the national rugby league football team for secondary school students in Australia. 5IV is an early stage commercialisation company helping entrepreneurs turn their ideas into startups, products and services (and even movies). Considered to be the pinnacle of schoolboy & U18 rugby in Australia, the team plays in fixtures against other national representative schoolboy teams from around the world. The 1993 Australian Schoolboys hosted BARLA and played two tests, winning both. All players were selected from amongst the teams competing in the 48th Australian Schools Rugby Championships. The Australian Rugby Union were unable to stage any Test matches in 1977 as it was on the brink of insolvency. Stay on current site or go to US version. MacGillivary would later represent Scotland at the 2008 Rugby League World Cup. Robert Horne Georges River Seior Campus Oatley NSW. #37 Blaize Talagi State: NSW Position: Five-eighth Affiliation: Parramatta Eels The Australian boys approach is simple- run and pass at speed with unlimited support.". Teams that competed included representative sides from the Northern Territory, South Australia, and Tasmania, but these match-ups were moved to the Gold Coast Rugby Carnival from 2017. "The Test matches bring with . Team members Robert Finch and Herb Rauter have since been proud parents of Australian Schoolboys representatives Brett Finch and Ben Rauter. New South Wales Schoolboys Teams 1971-2022. SUNCORP AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLBOY TEAM to play SAMOAN SCHOOLS. Reece Walsh, 2. GB squad for Catholic . The team featured future Australian international Mark Gasnier, who would play for the Schoolboys again the following year. Jason Air, Grant Anderson, Tom Bowman, David Brailey, Douglas Bursill, Michael Choromanski, Matt Clowry, Andrew De Saxe, Cameron Fear, Michael Fordham, James Godfrey, Glen Hauff, John Hearn, Tony Jasser, Matthew Kennedy, Cameron Kenny, Luke Mann, Gavin Mansfield, Caeloen Murray, Liam OHara, Peter Parathyras, Ben Plenty, Simon Raiwalui, Marcus Riley, Mark Robinson, Joe Roff, Ryan Rogan, Matthew Rogers, Mark Stitch, Bill Solofa, Marc Stcherbina, Iain Thompson, Garry Torrens, Ben Tune, Brendan Underwoods, Scott Webster, Phillip Yuen. The late Sam Davey a teacher at Keira Boys High the founding father of Australian Schoolboys Rugby League was the Manager of this team. With the 2017 Australian Schoolboys team to be announced this weekend, we thought wed take a look back at the sides from 1984 to 2016. Sunday, 9 September 2007. Mould told players if they unnecessarily kicked they would be dropped. Australian Schoolboys Schoolboy Cup 2022 Draws, Results, Ladders 2021 Draws, Results, Ladders NSW Rugby League All Schools Combined High Schools (NSWCHS) Sports High Schools Buckley Shield Uni Shield St Marys Cup Endeavour SHS Westfields SHS Combined Catholic Colleges (NSWCCC) Club Footy Cronulla Juniors Photo Gallery Tom Trbojevic's Top Moment of 2021. With plenty of Wallabies and familiar names in the list, heres a look at the 1984-1993 teams. And from these ranks emerged ten Wallabies- the Ellas, Michael O'Connor, Tony Melrose, Michael Hawker, Chris Roche, Tony D'Arcy, Shane Nightingale and Dominic Vaughan. "For many players selection in an Australian Schoolboys side is the first step to greater heights," Wallace said today. The ASRU has been responsible for Continued, AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS RUGBY UNION The Australian Schools Rugby Union ASRU Continued, Special Guest Speaker: Phil Kearns The Annual ASRU luncheon Friday Continued, ASRU are seeking nominations for a Boys School (XV) and Continued, The Australian Schoolboys defeated Kokugakuin Kugayama 73-0 in the third Continued, Australia vs Kokugakuin Kugayama Saturday 1 October 2022 Nihon University Continued, Australian Schoolboys defeated Keio High School 85-3 in their second Continued, The Australia Schoolboys match against v Keio High School, Keio Continued, Australian Schoolboys vs Keio High School Thursday 29 September 2022 Continued, Over 500 photos of the Australian Schoolboys first match on Continued, The Australian Schoolboys today won their first match on tour Continued, The Australian Schoolboys lead Higashi Fukuoka HS 21-5 at half Continued, The Australian Schoolboys Rugby team prepare for the first match of their Japan tour, AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS RUGBY Australia v Higashi Fukuoka High School Tuesday Continued, Many more high-resolution photos have been posted at the ASRUs Continued, The Australian Schoolboys 2022 touring team of Japan photographed at Continued, MEDIA INFORMATION The Australian Schools Rugby Union ASRU congratulate Sebastian Continued, Australias representative teams at the SANIX World Youth Rugby Tournament Announced, Australian Schoolboys win first match on tour, Australian Schoolboys take half time lead in Japan, Australian Schoolboys training camp images, The Australian Schoolboys 2022 Touring Team of Japan. It was the way they played that really made them special. New South Wales Schoolgirls Teams 1986-2022. The 2004 side featured future international Greg Inglis. Manly Warringah Sea Eagles recruitment manager and former premiership winning player Noel Cleal has called time on an outstanding career in rugby league. For our students, this is a once-in-a-lifetime experience to come up against some of the best schools and players from different countries. The countries that participate are invited directly by the Japanese Rugby Union, with each country then selecting the school to participate. The "Combined States" team is composed of players from any state (or territory) not selected for other squads but deemed up to the standard required for DivisionI. Australian Schoolboys . , , , .1972 50 , . Lachlan. The team will have a 3 match tour Japan in September October 2022. At a Friday luncheon in Brisbane, a toast will be raised to celebrate 40 years since the 1981-82 Australian Schoolboys embarked on their own 10-match unbeaten rampage on the other side of the world. In 1988, the side toured New Zealand and featured Tim Brasher, David Fairleigh and a 16-year-old Brad Fittler. The Australian Schoolboys rugby league team is the national rugby league football team for secondary school students in Australia. But these schoolboys succeeded in reviving interest in the Australian game, as evidenced when the team returned to Sydney. The Australian Schools Rugby Union previously held a Division II tournament alongside the main Division I Championship until 2016. It unshackled rugby, luring so many newcomers to the code. Chris Blanchard, Scott Bowen, Matthew Burke, Todd Cole, Ryan Craig, Anthony Cregan, Andrew Crocker, Tim Eisenhauer, Justin Fielke, Salei (Fili) Finau, Nicholas Ghattas, Richard Graham, Travis Hall, Rodney Hayes, Graham Hislop, John Isaac, Troy Jaques, Peter Jorgensen, David Kelaher, Haydn Long, Ben May, Michael Misson, Rodney Moore, Thomas Morrison, Scott Murray, Stuart Pinkerton, Craig Polla-Mounter, Jacob Rauluni, Graeme Thompson, Micah Tuck, John Turner, Hugh Williams, Simon Wilson. [6][8], For the 2014 tournament, Tasmania was replaced by a VictoriaII side in the DivisionII Championship,[9] but Tasmania returned in 2015.[10]. Players marked (c) were named as captain for their national squad. In 1984, the Schoolboys hosted a tour by the British Upper Schools and Colleges (BUSCARLA), winning both matches against the tourists. News; Hyperlocal; Australian Schools rugby championship Australia A boys, girls merit teams, winners, results. Hamiso Tabuai, 5. This side was first selected in 1995 and also plays schoolboys teams from other countries, but these matches (usually on Australian soil against incoming teams) are not counted as Australian Schools 'Test' matches. The Australian Schools Rugby Union previously held a DivisionII tournament alongside the main Division I Championship until 2016. Taking many hints from the adventurous, creative playing theories of A.C 'Johnnie' Wallace, Cyril Towers and Wally Meagher who made the 1927-28 Waratahs such a vibrant, memorable brand, the 1977-78 schoolboys, coached by Geoff Mould, pushed the ethos that running rugby was winning rugby. HOLD THE DATE: THE ANNUAL ASRU LUNCHEON - FRIDAY 24 MARCH 2023 - SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER: PHIL KEARNS, AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS RUGBY UNION The Australian Schools Rugby Union ASRU is pleased to announce the two schools teams selected to represent Australia in the prestigious SANIX World Youth Rugby Tournament to be held in Munakata City, Fukuoka, Japan 26 April 6 May, 2023. [3] The team defeated the touring England Academy squad in both their encounters, 4310 in Canberra and 4214 in Brisbane. Below is a table listing all the head coaches and captains for each nation. VIKING PARK CANBERRA TUESDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 1 pm. The Australian Schools rugby championship winners have been crowned and the best U18 . Who is the biggest rugby team? On 19 September 2008, as a part of rugby league centenary celebrations, Australian Rugby League CEO Geoff Carr and ARL president Bruce Wallace announced the Australian Schoolboys Team of the Century. The Australian Schoolboys refer to junior teams that represent Australia in various sports. The 2014 side was announced on 14 July and toured France and England in November and December of that year. Selecting an ANZAC team to face the Lions: Who makes the cut in 2025? Hunter Beirne, Scott Bligh, Marco Caputo, Mark Challender, Anthony Cregan, Andrew Grant, Adam Harley, Rodney Kafer, Michael Kasprowicz, Tim Kelaher, Stuart Lachlan, Barry Lea, Michael Miller, Andrew Obad, Kevin OKane, Glenn Panoho, Michael Pennisi, Craig Polla-Mounter, Anthony Scriven, John Stafford, James Swan, Tim Watkins, Dean Zammitt. This marked the first appearance of a then 15-year-old Owen Craigie, who would represent the Schoolboys a record three times in 1994, 1995 and 1996. New Zealand won the first ever Rugby World Cup in 1987 and also won it in 2011 and 2015. 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Australian Schoolboys Coach Tim White commented: "The 2021 selection process was the most comprehensive and all-consuming process ever undertaken by . Girls Seven's matches will be held Fri 8 and Sat 9 July. In 1992, with a side featuring future premiership winner and Australian international Steve Menzies, the side toured New Zealand. Even after 40 years the camaraderie within this group is still very strong. Glen, wearing an England jersey, was giving the 'thumbs up' to the camera. The players are extremely excited to represent their country and school community on the world stage. The team featured future Australian international stars Michael Jennings, David Taylor, Darius Boyd and Akuila Uate. Hunter Beirne, Michael Brial, Damon Emtage, Geoff Fenwicke, Aaron Gold, David Grimmond, Stuart Holt, Joseph Kennedy, Geoff Logan, Todd Louden, Adam Magro, Angus Miller, Garrick Morgan, Matthew OConnor, Brock Parker, Quentin Peihopa, Nick Perkins, Jason Reilly, David Russell, Peter Ryan, Ves Soldo, Michael Towns, Dean Zammitt. Established in 1972, the first Australian Schoolboys rugby league team featured players from New South Wales and one Western Australian player. Bruce Willis and his daughter Tallulah were pictured in a sweet embrace as they posed for playful photos that the 28-year-old actress shared to Instagram. Amidst the gloom that is currently Australian Rugby has thankfully come a rejuvenating moment where we can happily reminisce about when those in the national colours were not the laughing stock of the 15-man game, but the envy of the international rugby world. The All Blacks are by far the most popular rugby team globally. The first Schoolboys team of the new millennium hosted a touring New Zealand schools side in 2000, comfortably winning both games. David Basha, Brad Bertwhistle, Michael Brial, Tony Cavey, Geoff Clark, Charles Crighton, Andrew Friend, Aaron Gold, Anthony Hart, Anthony Hayes, Andrew Hickey, Tim Horan, Brett Johnstone, Michael Jorgensen, Darren Junee, Jason Kelly, Bill Kettle, Jason Little, Geoff Logan, Quentin Peihopa, Sean Stanley, Jason Weber. Future representative players Israel Folau, Mitchell Pearce and Chris Lawrence were on the tour. Many players who have played in the Australian Schoolboys team have gone on to further . 1987 David Basha, Brad Bertwhistle, Michael Brial, Tony Cavey, Geoff Clark, Charles Crichton, Andrew Friend, Aaron Gold, Anthony Hart, Anthony Hayes, Andrew Hickey, Tim Horan, Brett Johnstone, Michael Jorgensen, Darren Junee, Jason Kelly, Bill Kettle, Jason Little, Geoff Logan, Quentin Peihopa, Sean Stanley, Jason Weber. [2] Under the current format, the championships are played in two divisions. The team competes against counterparts in New Zealand, known as the Junior Kiwis, England, Wales and France amongst others. News, exclusive opinion, video to your inbox, The winger asked the Queen: "Is it true what they say about Charlie and the girls?". He played 10 representative games for the Territory during his career, between 1987 and 91. David Basha, Brad Bertwhistle, Michael Brial, Tony Cavey, Geoff Clark, Charles Crichton, Andrew Friend, Aaron Gold, Anthony Hart, Anthony Hayes, Andrew Hickey, Tim Horan, Brett Johnstone, Michael Jorgensen, Darren Junee, Jason Kelly, Bill Kettle, Jason Little, Geoff Logan, Quentin Peihopa, Sean Stanley, Jason Weber. To download high res image go to: asru.photoshelter.com, AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS RUGBY UNION The Australian Schools Rugby Union ASRU is pleased to announce the two schools teams selected to Continued, Special Guest Speaker: Phil Kearns The Annual ASRU luncheon Friday 24 March 2023 The luncheon will also to celebrate the Continued, ASRU are seeking nominations for a Boys School (XV) and a Girls School (7s) to represent Australia at the prestigious Continued, The Australian Schoolboys defeated Kokugakuin Kugayama 73-0 in the third and final match of their tour of Japan. In 1978, 1983 and 1987, merit teams were selected who did not play anybody. The ARU could not afford an inbound tour, or allow the Wallabies to travel anywhere. 1988 Other popular team sports in Australia such as cricket, basketball, association football (soccer) and Australian rules football generally use age related team names, such as Under 18s, rather than the schoolboys title. Stephen Antonelli, Andrew Blades, Josh Carmody, Jack Dempsey, Anthony Dempsey, Cameron Douglas, Anthony Grigson, Murray Harley, Tony Hayes, Paul Healy, Steven Hickey, Ian Humphris, Mark Malloy, Guy McLaren, Mark Patterson, David Ross, Andrew Rowntree, Ricky Stuart, Scott Taylor, Glen Taylor, Allan Warby, Jason Woodward. Sixteen-year-old Australian Secondary Schoolboys representative Chevy Stewart kept Endeavour in contention with some outstanding defence and scoring his school's only six points in the second half. Ten of the Gold Coast's brightest future stars will represent their state in the upcoming Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League National Championships, kicking-off at Redcliffe on Saturday. Hunter Beirne, Michael Brial, Damon Entage, Geoff Fenwicke, Aaron Gold, David Grimmond, Stuart Holt, Joseph Kennedy, Geoff Logan, Todd Louden, Adam Magro, Angus Miller, Garrick Morgan, Matthew OConnor, Brock Parker, Quentin Peihopa, Nick Perkins, Jason Reilly, David Russell, Peter Ryan, Ves Soldo, Michael Towns, Dean Zammitt. CHS Girls State Championships 1981 . "They are absolute magic as handlers and runners. The Australian Schools and U18 squad will get a chance to showcase their talent, facing Australian U19 Barbarians. Another merit team was selected in 1983 and once again featured Ettingshausen. South Australia; Aussie experts say nuclear myths could cost us the deal of a lifetime. Robert Charles, Michael Crawford, Bruce Davies, David Dix, Michael Foley, Darren Free, Albert Fulavi, Matthew Furrer, Warwick Giddey, Scott Gourley, Craig Harley, Scott Harris, Matthew Hood, Paul Kahl, Robert Kennedy, Martin Lubrano, Mark Malloy, Andrew Momsen, Chris Newman, Scott OConnell, Danny Offenberg, James Piper, Matthew Press, Matthew Ryan, Sam Scott Young, Phillip Shaw, Ricky Stuart, Richard Tombs, David Wilson. Unlike current day Schoolboys, the team was an Under 16 years age division. First held in 1979, the DivII competition originally included the state teams from Victoria and Western Australia before those sides moved to DivisionI in 2010. 1988 The team toured France and England and went undefeated. Their impromptu work at close quarters, both in the use of the ball and in working round opponents was something completely beyond the experience of the England boys, who have grown up in a very much more orthodox game. 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