New South Wales Touch Association (NSWTA) has concluded the opening stages of its premier junior representative event, the Junior State Cup (JSC), with conference champions now set to clash in the State Final on Sunday, 1 March at Tempe.
The Southern Conference, held in Wagga Wagga, and the Northern Conference, hosted in Dubbo, showcased New South Wales’ top junior touch talent across consecutive weekends. The events welcomed hundreds of teams and thousands of athletes, officials, and spectators.
The NSWTA JSC brings together junior athletes from across the northern half of the state, including Sydney Metropolitan, Western NSW, Northern NSW, Central Coast, Mid North Coast, and North Coast regions, and continues to grow year on year.
Conference winners will meet in a best-of-three series on Sunday, 1 March, with the winning teams to be crowned State Champions.
Congratulations to all winners from the Southern and Northern Conferences.
For more information regarding the event, click here.
NSWTA JSC Southern Conference Results
Under 10 Boys McCall Cup
South Sydney Raptors 6 defeated Sharks 3
Player of the Final – Isaac Donnelly (Raptors)
Referees – Scarfo, Erickson, Fean
Under 10 Girls Tirado Cup
Sharks 9 defeated Canterbury 0
Player of the Final – Hazel Lewis (Sharks)
Referees – Gilmour, Heffernan, Henville
Under 12 Boys Zabiello Cup
Sharks 9 defeated Griffith 4
Player of the Final – Ashton Bridgemen (Sharks)
Referees – Halling, Lamont, Davies
Under 12 Girls Vassallo Cup
Sharks 17 defeated Parramatta 2
Player of the Final – Chloe May (Sharks)
Referees – Oflynn, Loring, Roache
Under 14 Boys Yiangou Cup
Sharks 7 defeated Hills 4
Player of the Final – Body Holbrooke (Sharks)
Referees – Thornburn, Moran, Rodgers
Under 14 Girls Taylor Cup
Sharks 9 defeated Hills 4
Player of the Final – Havana Anderson (Sharks)
Referees –Toparis, Wehrle, Hull
Under 16 Boys Wall Cup
Orange 10 defeated Wagga Wagga 9
Player of the Final – Alexander Paine
Referees – Bleasdale, Naumovski, Bowcock
Under 16 Girls Toohey Cup
Sharks 10 defeated Orange 7
Player of the Final – Charlie Moses (Sharks)
Referees – Baumgartner, Croft, V.Costigan
Under 18 Boys Galea Cup
Hills 15 defeated Orange 4
Player of the Final – James Fitzhenry (Hills)
Referees – Lane, Cheesley, Drapalski
Under 18 Girls Rose Cup
Wagga Wagga 5 defeated Balmain 2
Player of the Final – Maisy McCrone (Wagga Wagga)
Referees – Spear, Whiteside, Wearne
CLUB CHAMPIONS
Sharks – 155 points
Orange – 93 points
Hills – 91 points
Wagga Wagga – 74
Canterbury – 68
NSWTA JSC Northern Conference Results
Under 10 Boys McCall Cup
Dubbo 6 defeated Northern Beaches 5
Player of the Final – Cruz Gray (Dubbo)
Referees – P Branley, N Lockyer,Dex Roberts
Under 10 Girls Tirado Cup
Northern Beaches 7 defeated Parkes 0
Player of the Final – Ziggy Ken (Northern Beaches)
Referees – M Rogers, A Perry, E Costello
Under 12 Boys Zabiello Cup
Central Coast 4 defeated Wallsend 3
Player of the Final – Cruz Tuckwell (Central Coast)
Referees – J.Nelson, J.Luther, H.Brownlow
Under 12 Girls Vassallo Cup
Northern Beaches 8 defeated Manly 3
Player of the Final – Marlia Kennedy (Northern Beaches)
Referees – K.Laughton, S.Hull, I.Kesby
Under 14 Boys Yiangou Cup
Beresfield 9 defeated Newcastle 8
Player of the Final – Mylz Taufau (Beresfield)
Referees – Cooper Jones, K.Perry, J.Baumgartnr
Under 14 Girls Taylor Cup
Northern Beaches 7 defeated Mudgee 6
Player of the Final – Tiara Berryman (Northern Beaches)
Referees – J.Whitney, C.Carmody, T.Blake
Under 16 Boys Wall Cup
Wallsend 11 defeated Manly 4
Player of the Final – Cruz Elers (Wallsend)
Referees – T.Donehue, M.Colwell, A.Hampton
Under 16 Girls Toohey Cup
Northern Beaches 9 defeated Manly 5
Player of the Final – Ellshah Paki (Northern Beaches)
Referees – A Smith, A.Dangel, J.Clark
Under 18 Boys Galea Cup
Maitland 13 defeated Manly 8
Player of the Final – Noah Carlson (Maitland)
Referees – B.Sanderson, C.Walz, T.Donehue
Under 18 Girls Rose Cup
Northern Beaches 10 defeated Maitland 9
Player of the Final – Talia Black Berryman (Northern Beaches)
Referees – T.Cort-Smith, T.Spear, E.Macleod
CLUB CHAMPIONS
Northern Beaches – 142
Manly – 101
Maitland – 86
