Snapshot: 2023 Coates Talent League: Round 6

THE COATES Talent League hit the Gold Coast in Round 6, producing a trio of one-sided results. Among the victors in a weekend which put the Northern Academies under the spotlight, the Suns shone, Tasmania was terrific, and Sydney proved far too slick. Catch up on all the action in a snapshot.

  • Team
  • GIANTS Academy
  • Tasmania Devils

GIANTS ACADEMY 4.5 (29) def. by TASMANIA DEVILS 21.13 (139)

IN A SENTENCE…

A scoring procession of 14.5 to 2.1 during the second and third terms saw Tasmania thrash the Giants Academy by 110 points to kick off Saturday’s triple-header.

WHERE IT WAS WON:

Tasmania won the disposals (333-230), inside 50s (58-28), marks (54-33), tackles (65-47), and scoring shots (34-9).

BY THE NUMBERS:

Giants Academy

Daniel Gauci – 21 disposals, 6 tackles, 4 inside 50s
Jack Glanvill – 19 disposals, 4 marks, 3 rebound 50s
Jacob Jones – 17 disposals, 6 marks, 2 goals

Tasmania Devils

Colby McKercher – 31 disposals, 6 tackles, 4 inside 50s, 2 goals
Jack Callinan – 22 disposals, 3 marks, 5 inside 50s, 3 goals
Will Groom – 11 disposals, 3 marks, 5 goals

UP NEXT:

Giants Academy – 2023 Talent League season completed
Tasmania Devils vs. Swans Academy | Saturday May 20, 3:00pm @ Blacktown ISP

  • Team
  • SUNS Academy
  • Northern Territory Academy

SUNS ACADEMY 21.18 (144) def. NORTHERN TERRITORY ACADEMY 7.3 (45)

IN A SENTENCE…

The Suns Academy picked up its first win of the Talent League season, pouring on at least six goals in three seperate quarters to defeat the Northern Territory Academy by 99 points.

WHERE IT WAS WON:

Gold Coast won the disposals (371-197), inside 50s (57-26), marks (82-42), and scoring shots (39-10)

BY THE NUMBERS:

Suns Academy

Jed Walter – 19 disposals, 9 marks, 8 goals, 3 behinds
Jake Rogers – 30 disposals, 5 inside 50s, 1 goal
Leo Lombard – 26 disposals, 5 inside 50s, 1 goal

Northern Territory Academy

William Rowlands – 20 disposals, 4 marks, 4 tackles, 1 goal
Orlando Turner – 15 disposals, 5 tackles, 1 goal
Waylon Davey-Motlop – 11 disposals, 5 tackles, 5 inside 50s, 2 goals

UP NEXT:

Suns Academy vs. GWV Rebels | Sunday May 21, 12:30pm @ Ikon Park
Northern Territory Academy – 2023 Talent League season completed

  • Team
  • Lions Academy
  • Swans Academy

LIONS ACADEMY 3.6 (24) def. by SWANS ACADEMY 8.13 (61)

IN A SENTENCE…

After nabbing its first goal five minutes before half time, the Lions Academy could only get as close as 20 points to the Swans Academy in a low-scoring 37-point defeat.

WHERE IT WAS WON:

Sydney won the kicks (205-159), inside 50s (45-30), marks (96-45), hitouts (48-21), and scoring shots (21-9)

BY THE NUMBERS:

Lions Academy

Owen Collins – 27 disposals, 4 marks, 4 tackles
Daniel Annable – 18 disposals, 5 tackles, 1 goal
Frasier Lay – 17 disposals, 8 inside 50s, 2 behinds

Swans Academy

Caiden Cleary – 30 disposals, 8 marks, 7 tackles, 4 inside 50s
Christian Webster – 24 disposals, 6 marks, 4 rebound 50s
Indhi Kirk – 23 disposals, 10 tackles, 4 inside 50s

UP NEXT:

Lions Academy vs. Eastern Ranges | Saturday May 20, 11:00am @ Craigieburn
Swans Academy vs. Tasmania Devils | Saturday May 20, 3:00pm @ Blacktown ISP

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