{"id":34936,"date":"2018-05-16T16:28:51","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T05:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afldraftcentral.com.au\/?p=34936"},"modified":"2018-05-17T08:36:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-16T21:36:00","slug":"tasmania-and-gws-academy-dominate-allies-squad-for-national-under-18-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2018\/05\/16\/tasmania-and-gws-academy-dominate-allies-squad-for-national-under-18-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Tasmania and GWS Academy dominate Allies squad for National Under 18 Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"

TASMANIA and GWS GIANTS Academy comprise almost 50 per cent of the extended Allies National Under 18 Championships squad that was announced today<\/a>. Among the Tasmanians are top 10 fancy and North Melbourne Next Generation Academy member Tarryn Thomas<\/strong>, as well as midfielder Chayce Jones<\/strong> and small forward Blair Rubock<\/strong>. For the GIANTS, Murray Bushrangers’ Matt Walker<\/strong>, Ben Kelly<\/strong>, Nick Murray<\/strong> and Jacob Koschitzke<\/strong> have made the side, as has GIANTS MVP Award winner ruck Kieran Briggs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Brisbane Lions Academy has eight members have made the cut, including Connor McFadyen<\/strong> – who booted five goals in the final game – and Keidan Coleman<\/strong>. Gold Coast Suns Academy also had eight nominees including father-son prospect Bailey Scott<\/strong>, talented key position swingman Caleb Graham<\/strong>, and tackling machine Timakoi Bowie<\/strong>. Despite winning four of the five Under 18 Academy games, Sydney Swans Academy only had six representatives in the Allies squad, with first round prospect Nick Blakey, as well as consistent performers across the series, Josh Stern<\/strong> and Joey Reinhard<\/strong> also in the squad. Northern Territory had just the four nominees including AFL Academy member Matthew Green<\/strong>, and the talented Michael Mummery<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The National Under 18 Championships begin on June 3, with the Allies set to battle against strong competition from South Australia<\/a>, Western Australia<\/a>, Vic Metro and Vic Country<\/a> for the Division One title.<\/p>\n

ALLIES NAB AFL UNDER 18 National CHAMPIONSHIPS SQUAD<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gold Coast Academy (8)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Emmanuel Baru
Ryan Gilmore
Caleb Graham
Dirk Koenan
Bailey Scott
Lachlan McDonald
Connor Budarick
Timakoi Bowie<\/p>\n

Brisbane Lions Academy (8)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ben Sloan
Jack Tomkinson
Keidan Coleman
Jesse Quint
Connor McFadyen
Toara Marango
Tom Matthews
Darcy Marsh<\/p>\n

GWS GIANTS Academy (11)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kieran Briggs
Riley Corbett
Jacob Koschitzke
Jeromy Lucas
Guy Richardson
Nick Murray
Matt Walker
James Peatling
Ben Kelly
Thomas Green
Liam Delahunty<\/p>\n

Sydney Academy (6)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Joey Reinhard
Josh Stern
Zak Cameron
Kyle McKellar
Nick Blakey
Josh Rayner<\/p>\n

Tasmania (13)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Baxter Norton
Chayce Jones
Nick Baker
Tarryn Thomas
Fraser Turner
Blair Rubock
Lachlan Gadomski
Mitch Anderton
Rhyan Mansell
Matt McGuiness
Tim Auckland
Ethan Jackson
Mitch O’Neill<\/p>\n

Northern Territory (4) <\/strong><\/p>\n

Matt Green
Michael Mummery
Izaak Wyatt
Rodney Baird<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

TASMANIA and GWS GIANTS Academy comprise almost 50 per cent of the extended Allies National Under 18 Championships squad that was announced today. Among the Tasmanians are top 10 fancy and North Melbourne Next Generation Academy member Tarryn Thomas, as well as midfielder Chayce Jones and small forward Blair Rubock. For the GIANTS, Murray Bushrangers’ […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":33945,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,8],"tags":[175,5041,2799,2296,4553,2291,2094,2746,4801,4247,4277,5035,4996,4276,4997,5047,3741,2349,2792,5038,3745,4248,2745,4373,5037,4375,5040,2793,5036,2615,5045,5043,2797,5046,2795,5044,4804,86,3929,5042,4250,87,4554,69,4859,2308,2290,4278,3742,5039],"class_list":["post-34936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-championships","category-news","tag-bailey-scott","tag-baxter-norton","tag-ben-kelly","tag-ben-sloan","tag-blair-rubock","tag-caleb-graham","tag-chayce-jones","tag-connor-budarick","tag-connor-mcfadyen","tag-darcy-marsh","tag-dirk-koenan","tag-emmanuel-baru","tag-ethan-jackson","tag-fraser-turner","tag-guy-richardson","tag-izaak-wyatt","tag-jack-tomkinson","tag-jacob-koschitzke","tag-james-peatling","tag-jeromy-lucas","tag-jesse-quint","tag-joey-reinhard","tag-josh-rayner","tag-josh-stern","tag-keidan-coleman","tag-kieran-briggs","tag-kyle-mckellar","tag-lachlan-gadomski","tag-lachlan-mcdonald","tag-liam-delahunty","tag-matt-green","tag-matt-mcguiness","tag-matt-walker","tag-michel-mummery","tag-mitch-anderton","tag-mitch-oneill","tag-nick-baker","tag-nick-blakey","tag-nick-murray","tag-rhyan-manswell","tag-riley-corbett","tag-rodney-baird","tag-ryan-gilmore","tag-tarryn-thomas","tag-thomas-green","tag-tim-auckland","tag-timakoi-bowie","tag-toara-marango","tag-tom-matthews","tag-zak-cameron"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34936\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}