{"id":81291,"date":"2021-05-25T15:01:28","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T05:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/afl.draftcentral.localhost\/?p=81291"},"modified":"2021-10-05T10:27:07","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T00:27:07","slug":"2021-nab-league-boys-snapshot-round-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/2021\/05\/25\/2021-nab-league-boys-snapshot-round-4\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 NAB League Boys snapshot: Round 4"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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\n\n\nTHE 2021 NAB League season returned over the weekend, with five Northern Academies entering the fray across a bumper nine-game round of action. While some of Victoria’s best prospects were plying their trade in the APS Football competition, there was still plenty of high-end talent remaining, including players returning with newfound VFL experience and those staking their claims for mid-season draft honours.\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n\n\nSANDRINGHAM DRAGONS 9.9 (63) def. by WESTERN JETS 11.12 (78)<\/strong>\r\n\r\nIN A SENTENCE:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nInspired by the goalkicking feats of Paul Curtis<\/strong>, Western jetted to a terrific upset win over Sandringham, booting nine goals to four in the second half to overturn the early deficit.\r\n\r\nTEAM STATS:<\/strong>\r\n
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  • Sandringham Dragons won the disposals (325-273) and handballs (172-106)<\/li>\r\n \t
  • Western Jets won the kicks (167-153), marks (67-54) and scoring shots (23-18)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nKEY PLAYERS:<\/strong>\r\n
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    • Charlie McKay (Sandringham Dragons) 37 disposals, 3 marks, 11 tackles, 5 inside 50s, 2 rebound 50s<\/li>\r\n \t
    • Finn Callaghan (Sandringham Dragons) 31 disposals, 3 marks, 6 tackles, 2 inside 50s, 2 rebound 50s<\/li>\r\n \t
    • Blake Howes (Sandringham Dragons) 16 disposals, 4 marks, 2 tackles, 5 inside 50s, 2 goals<\/li>\r\n \t
    • Liam Conway (Western Jets) 26 disposals, 6 marks, 9 tackles, 6 inside 50s, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n \t
    • Paul Curtis (Western Jets) 14 disposals, 5 marks, 5 tackles, 2 inside 50s, 4 goals, 4 behinds<\/li>\r\n \t
    • Harrison White (Western Jets) 19 disposals, 1 mark, 4 tackles, 6 inside 50s, 2 goals<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nDC MEDAL VOTES:<\/strong>\r\n\r\n5 – Liam Conway (Western Jets)<\/span>\r\n<\/span>4 – Paul Curtis (Western Jets)<\/span>\r\n<\/span>3 – Finn Callaghan (Sandringham Dragons)<\/span>\r\n<\/span>2 – Harrison White (Western Jets)<\/span>\r\n<\/span>1 – Charlie McKay (Sandringham Dragons)<\/span>\r\n\r\nNEXT UP:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nSandringham Dragons vs. Gold Coast Suns Academy @ South Pine Sports Complex, 2:30pm on Sunday May 30\r\nWestern Jets vs. Bendigo Pioneers @ Macphersons Park (Melton), 1:00pm on Sunday May 30\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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      \n\n\nNORTHERN KNIGHTS 15.14 (104) def. BRISBANE LIONS ACADEMY 4.1 (25)<\/strong>\r\n\r\nIN A SENTENCE:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nNorthern charged ahead after a steady opening period, opening up the game with seven goals to one in term two to set up a dominant 79-point win over the undermanned Brisbane Lions Academy on home turf.\r\n\r\nTEAM STATS:<\/strong>\r\n
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      • Northern Knights won the disposals (333-196), inside 50s (53-28), marks (63-37) and tackles (80-68)<\/li>\r\n \t
      • Lions Academy won the rebound 50s (36-24)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nKEY PLAYERS:<\/strong>\r\n
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        • Joel Trudgeon (Northern Knights) 36 disposals, 8 marks, 14 tackles, 7 inside 50s, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n \t
        • Ben De Bolfo (Northern Knights) 25 disposals, 7 marks, 3 tackles, 4 rebound 50s<\/li>\r\n \t
        • Anthony Caminiti (Northern Knights) 10 disposals, 2 marks, 1 tackle, 2 inside 50s, 5 goals<\/li>\r\n \t
        • Jaspa Fletcher (Lions Academy) 13 disposals, 1 mark, 6 tackles, 3 inside 50s, 2 rebound 50s<\/li>\r\n \t
        • Shatna Cashen-Harris (Lions Academy) 15 disposals, 2 marks, 6 tackles, 2 inside 50s, 1 rebound 50<\/li>\r\n \t
        • Lochlan Harrop (Lions Academy) 12 disposals, 7 marks, 1 tackle, 3 inside 50s, 4 rebound 50s<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nDC MEDAL VOTES:<\/strong>\r\n\r\n5 \u2013 Joel Trudgeon (Northern Knights)\r\n4 \u2013 Anthony Caminiti (Northern Knights)\r\n3 \u2013 Josh Watson (Northern Knights)\r\n2 \u2013 Jaspa Fletcher (Lions Academy)\r\n1 \u2013 Darcy Wilmot (Northern Knights)\r\n\r\nNEXT UP:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nNorthern Knights vs. Geelong Falcons @ Preston City Oval, 2:30pm on Saturday May 29\r\nBrisbane Lions Academy vs. Calder Cannons @ South Pine Sports Complex, 12:00pm on Sunday May 30\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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          \n\n\nGEELONG FALCONS 10.11 (71) def. by GWS GIANTS ACADEMY 11.6 (72)<\/strong>\r\n\r\nIN A SENTENCE:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nThe GWS Giants Academy trailed all game, but snuck in front with just under five minutes left on the clock to snatch a remarkable one-point win over the Geelong Falcons.\r\n\r\nTEAM STATS:<\/strong>\r\n
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          • Geelong Falcons won the disposals (302-283), marks (75-58) and scoring shots (21-17)<\/li>\r\n \t
          • Giants Academy won the rebound 50s (38-32)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nKEY PLAYERS:<\/strong>\r\n
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            • Noah Gribble (Geelong Falcons) 36 disposals, 8 marks, 2 tackles, 6 inside 50s, 3 rebound 50s, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n \t
            • Gennaro Bove (Geelong Falcons) 20 disposals, 7 marks, 5 tackles, 4 inside 50s, 2 goals<\/li>\r\n \t
            • Josh Sorgiovanni (Geelong Falcons) 20 disposals, 3 marks, 5 tackles, 3 inside 50s, 3 rebound 50s, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n \t
            • Harry Grintell (Giants Academy) 12 disposals, 9 tackles, 3 inside 50s, 3 goals<\/li>\r\n \t
            • Sam Frost (Giants Academy) 27 disposals, 5 marks, 4 tackles, 12 rebound 50s<\/li>\r\n \t
            • Maximus Monaghan (Giants Academy) 22 disposals, 6 marks, 8 tackles, 2 inside 50s, 2 rebound 50s, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nDC MEDAL VOTES:<\/strong>\r\n\r\n5 – Harry Grintell (Giants Academy)\r\n4 – Sam Frost (Giants Academy)\r\n3 – Noah Gribble (Geelong Falcons)\r\n2 – Maximus Monaghan (Giants Academy)\r\n1 – Gennaro Bove (Geelong Falcons)\r\n\r\nNEXT UP:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nGWS Academy vs. Murray Bushrangers @ Albury Sports Ground, 1:00pm on Saturday May 29\r\nGeelong Falcons vs. Northern Knights @ Preston City Oval, 2:30pm on Saturday May 29\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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              \n\n\nMURRAY BUSHRANGERS 13.5 (83) def. OAKLEIGH CHARGERS 10.11 (71)<\/strong>\r\n\r\nIN A SENTENCE:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nA game of momentum shifts saw Murray take advantage of the scoring end at the ideal time, booting five goals to Oakleigh’s one in the final term to run out 12-point victors at home.\r\n\r\nTEAM STATS:<\/strong>\r\n
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              • Murray Bushrangers won the disposals (351-304), rebound 50s (38-28) and marks (95-71)<\/li>\r\n \t
              • Oakleigh Chargers won the inside 50s (48-41), tackles (56-34), and hitouts (33-18)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nKEY PLAYERS:<\/strong>\r\n
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                • Paddy Parnell (Murray Bushrangers) 30 disposals, 4 marks, 2 tackles, 3 inside 50s, 7 rebound 50s, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n \t
                • Zavier Maher (Murray Bushrangers) 30 disposals, 7 marks, 1 tackle, 5 inside 50s, 3 rebound 50s<\/li>\r\n \t
                • Cameron McLeod (Murray Bushrangers) 15 disposals, 6 marks, 3 tackles, 5 inside 50s, 4 goals<\/li>\r\n \t
                • Nick Daicos (Oakleigh Chargers) 44 disposals, 6 marks, 3 tackles, 7 inside 50s, 2 rebound 50s, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n \t
                • Ned Moyle (Oakleigh Chargers) 19 disposals, 3 marks, 6 tackles, 4 inside 50s, 23 hitouts<\/li>\r\n \t
                • Luke Kelvie (Oakleigh Chargers) 20 disposals, 6 marks, 4 tackles, 8 rebound 50s, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nDC MEDAL VOTES:<\/strong>\r\n\r\n5 \u2013 Paddy Parnell (Murray Bushrangers)\r\n4 \u2013 Zavier Maher (Murray Bushrangers)\r\n3 \u2013 Nick Daicos (Oakleigh Chargers)\r\n2 \u2013 Ned Moyle (Oakleigh Chargers)\r\n1 \u2013 Cameron McLeod (Murray Bushrangers)\r\n\r\nNEXT UP:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nMurray Bushrangers vs. GWS Giants Academy @ Albury Sports Ground, 1:00pm on Saturday May 29\r\nOakleigh Chargers vs. Tasmania Devils @ Dial Park (Penguin), 12:30pm on Saturday May 29\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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                  \n\n\nDANDENONG STINGRAYS 8.17 (65) def. GOLD COAST SUNS ACADEMY 5.6 (36)<\/strong>\r\n\r\nIN A SENTENCE:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nDandenong Stingrays led from the first goal to outshine the Gold Coast Suns Academy, putting inaccuracy aside to win by 29 points, having been ahead by as many as 47.\r\n\r\nTEAM STATS:<\/strong>\r\n
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                  • Dandenong Stingrays won the disposals (363-299), inside 50s (46-34) and scoring shots (25-11)<\/li>\r\n \t
                  • Suns Academy won the rebound 50s (37-29), marks (72-60) and tackles (60-57)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nKEY PLAYERS:<\/strong>\r\n
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                    • Bayleigh Welsh (Dandenong Stingrays) 33 disposals, 3 marks, 3 tackles, 3 inside 50s, 4 rebound 50s<\/li>\r\n \t
                    • Will Bravo (Dandenong Stingrays) 27 disposals, 4 marks, 4 tackles, 3 inside 50s, 1 rebound 50<\/li>\r\n \t
                    • Miller Bergman (Dandenong Stingrays) 22 disposals, 5 marks, 1 tackle, 3 inside 50s, 2 rebound 50s<\/li>\r\n \t
                    • Bodhi Uwland (Suns Academy) 29 disposals, 7 marks, 3 tackles, 7 inside 50s, 3 rebound 50s, 2 goals<\/li>\r\n \t
                    • Austin Harris (Suns Academy) 29 disposals, 8 marks, 4 tackles, 8 rebound 50s<\/li>\r\n \t
                    • Will Bella (Suns Academy) 14 disposals, 4 marks, 3 tackles, 2 inside 50s, 7 hitouts, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nDC MEDAL VOTES:<\/strong>\r\n\r\n5 \u2013 Miller Bergman (Dandenong Stingrays)\r\n4 \u2013 Bryce Milford (Dandenong Stingrays)\r\n3 \u2013 Will Bravo (Dandenong Stingrays)\r\n2 \u2013 Bodhi Uwland (Suns Academy)\r\n1 \u2013 Josiah Kyle (Dandenong Stingrays)\r\n\r\nNEXT UP:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nDandenong Stingrays vs. Sydney Swans Academy @ SkyBus Stadium, 11:00am on Saturday May 29\r\nGold Coast Suns Academy vs. Sandringham Dragons @ South Pine Sports Complex, 2:30pm on Sunday May 30\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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                      \n\n\nGIPPSLAND POWER 9.7 (61) def. SYDNEY SWANS ACADEMY 16.9 (105)<\/strong>\r\n\r\nIN A SENTENCE:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nAn 11-goal second half helped the Sydney Swans Academy crush the Gippsland Power by 44 points, marking an emphatic start to their cameo in the NAB League competition.\r\n\r\nTEAM STATS:<\/strong>\r\n
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                      • Swans Academy won the disposals (342-268), inside 50s (52-40) and tackles (63-50)<\/li>\r\n \t
                      • Gippsland Power won the rebound 50s (33-31) and hitouts (35-25)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nKEY PLAYERS:<\/strong>\r\n
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                        • Chance Doultree (Gippsland Power) 34 disposals, 5 marks, 8 inside 50s, 2 goals<\/li>\r\n \t
                        • Zane Duursma (Gippsland Power) 12 disposals, 4 marks, 4 tackles, 3 goals<\/li>\r\n \t
                        • Max Walton (Gippsland Power) 14 disposals, 2 marks, 6 tackles, 3 inside 50s, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n \t
                        • Angus Anderson (Swans Academy) 28 disposals, 1 mark, 4 tackles, 3 inside 50s, 2 rebound 50s, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n \t
                        • Pierce Roseby (Swans Academy) 27 disposals, 2 marks, 8 tackles, 5 inside 50s, 2 goals<\/li>\r\n \t
                        • Felix Rogers (Swans Academy) 25 disposals, 4 marks, 2 tackles, 10 inside 50s, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nDC MEDAL VOTES:<\/strong>\r\n\r\n5 – Angus Anderson (Swans Academy)\r\n4 – Felix Rogers (Swans Academy)\r\n3 – Zane Duursma (Gippsland Power)\r\n2 – Pierce Roseby (Swans Academy)\r\n1 – Max Walton (Gippsland Power)\r\n\r\nNEXT UP:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nGippsland Power vs. Eastern Ranges @ Morwell Recreation Reserve, 1:00pm on Sunday May 30\r\nSydney Swans Academy vs. Dandenong Stingrays, 11:00am on Saturday May 29\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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                          \n\n\nCALDER CANNONS 7.22 (64) def. BENDIGO PIONEERS 9.4 (58)<\/strong>\r\n\r\nIN A SENTENCE:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nCalder Cannons overcame inaccuracy to snatch victory by a single goal over Bendigo Pioneers, trailing for most of the match before Matthew Weber put the hosts ahead with under two minutes left on the clock.\r\n\r\nTEAM STATS:<\/strong>\r\n
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                            • Zac Taylor (Calder Cannons) 23 disposals, 8 marks, 5 tackles, 7 inside 50s, 1 rebound 50<\/li>\r\n \t
                            • Josh Goater (Calder Cannons) 21 disposals, 3 marks, 4 tackles, 3 inside 50s, 1 rebound 50<\/li>\r\n \t
                            • Jack Newitt (Calder Cannons) 15 disposals, 8 marks, 3 tackles, 1 inside 50, 2 goals<\/li>\r\n \t
                            • Cobi Maxted (Bendigo Pioneers) 11 disposals, 8 marks, 1 inside 50, 1 rebound 50, 5 hitouts, 3 goals<\/li>\r\n \t
                            • Jack Evans (Bendigo Pioneers) 23 disposals, 2 tackles, 1 inside 50, 8 rebound 50s<\/li>\r\n \t
                            • Xavier Mitchell (Bendigo Pioneers) 16 disposals, 7 marks, 3 tackles, 8 rebound 50s<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nDC MEDAL VOTES:<\/strong>\r\n\r\n5 \u2013 Zac Taylor (Calder Cannons)\r\n4 \u2013 Cobi Maxted (Bendigo Pioneers)\r\n3 \u2013 Jack Newitt (Calder Cannons)\r\n2 \u2013 Josh Goater (Calder Cannons)\r\n1 \u2013 Xavier Mitchell (Bendigo Pioneers)\r\n\r\nNEXT UP:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nCalder Cannons vs. Brisbane Lions Academy @ South Pine Sports Complex, 12:00pm on Sunday May 30\r\nBendigo Pioneers vs. Western Jets @ Macphersons Park (Melton), 1:00pm on Sunday May 30\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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                              \n\n\nTASMANIA DEVILS 13.12 (90) def. NT THUNDER ACADEMY 5.7 (37)<\/strong>\r\n\r\nIN A SENTENCE:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nTasmania Devils broke away from the Northern Territory Thunder Academy with a five-goal to nil second quarter, ending up comfortable 53-point victors on neutral territory.\r\n\r\nTEAM STATS:<\/strong>\r\n
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                              • Tasmania Devils won the disposals (312-212), inside 50s (41-28), marks (83-44) and scoring shots (25-12)<\/li>\r\n \t
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                                • Darcy Gardner (Tasmania Devils) 27 disposals, 4 marks, 3 tackles, 4 inside 50s<\/li>\r\n \t
                                • Dom White (Tasmania Devils) 21 disposals, 6 marks, 1 tackle, 4 inside 50s, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n \t
                                • Oliver Sanders (Tasmania Devils) 19 disposals, 4 marks, 3 tackles, 5 inside 50s<\/li>\r\n \t
                                • Ronald Fejo Jnr (NT Thunder Academy) 20 disposals, 6 marks, 1 tackle, 3 inside 50s, 1 rebound 50<\/li>\r\n \t
                                • Andy Moniz-Wakefield (NT Thunder Academy) 22 disposals, 4 marks, 1 tackle, 6 inside 50s, 1 rebound 50<\/li>\r\n \t
                                • Beau Tedcastle (NT Thunder Academy) 16 disposals, 2 marks, 2 tackles, 2 inside 50s, 2 goals<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nDC MEDAL VOTES:<\/strong>\r\n\r\n5 \u2013 Darcy Gardner (Tasmania Devils)\r\n4 \u2013 Oliver Sanders (Tasmania Devils)\r\n3 \u2013 Dom White (Tasmania Devils)\r\n2 \u2013 Ronald Fejo Jnr (NT Thunder Academy)\r\n1 \u2013 Beau Tedcastle (NT Thunder Academy)\r\n\r\nNEXT UP:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nTasmania Devils vs. Oakleigh Chargers @ Dial Park (Penguin), 12:30pm on Saturday May 29\r\nNT Thunder Academy vs. GWV Rebels @ Mars Stadium, 1:00pm on Sunday May 30\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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                                  \n\n\nEASTERN RANGES 7.7 (49) def. by GWV REBELS 13.9 (87)<\/strong>\r\n\r\nIN A SENTENCE:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nThe Greater Western Victoria (GWV) Rebels overcame a sluggish start to storm past the Eastern Ranges, winning by 38 points on the back of a redemptive six-goal second term.\r\n\r\nTEAM STATS:<\/strong>\r\n
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                                    • Jake Soligo (Eastern Ranges) 25 disposals, 7 marks, 6 tackles, 3 inside 50s, 3 rebound 50s, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n \t
                                    • Tyler Sonsie (Eastern Ranges) 24 disposals, 3 marks, 3 tackles, 3 inside 50s, 2 rebound 50s, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n \t
                                    • Tyreece Leiu (Eastern Ranges) 17 disposals, 7 marks, 2 tackles, 6 rebound 50s<\/li>\r\n \t
                                    • Fraser Marris (GWV Rebels) 38 disposals, 8 marks, 5 tackles, 4 inside 50s, 4 rebound 50s, 1 goal<\/li>\r\n \t
                                    • Nick Hodgson (GWV Rebels) 31 disposals, 2 marks, 9 tackles, 7 inside 50s, 1 rebound 50<\/li>\r\n \t
                                    • Josh Rentsch (GWV Rebels) 15 disposals, 9 marks, 1 tackle, 6 hitouts, 5 goals<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nDC MEDAL VOTES:<\/strong>\r\n\r\n5 \u2013 Fraser Marris (GWV Rebels)\r\n4 \u2013 Josh Rentsch (GWV Rebels)\r\n3 \u2013 Tyreece Leiu (Eastern Ranges)\r\n2 \u2013 Charlie Molan (GWV Rebels)\r\n1 \u2013 Nick Hodgson (GWV Rebels)\r\n\r\nNEXT UP:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nEastern Ranges vs. Gippsland Power @ Morwell Reaction Reserve, 1:00pm on Sunday May 30\r\nGWV Rebels vs. Northern Territory Thunder Academy @ Mars Stadium, 1:00pm on Sunday May 30\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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                                      THE 2021 NAB League season returned over the weekend, with five Northern Academies entering the fray across a bumper nine-game round of action. While some of Victoria’s best prospects were plying their trade in the APS Football competition, there was still plenty of high-end talent remaining, including players returning with newfound VFL experience and those […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":81294,"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":[11586,11587,11588,11589,11590,11591,11592,11723,11593,11724,7949,8,11594,11595,11596,11597,3134,11598],"tags":[14158,5487,17110,17107,4452,2823,14948,16363,9111,9357,9705,2854,12173,7114,16684,5294,9114,11262,16784,13746,10162,9308,16291,9066,788,8111,17109,2061,9004,9113,17108,8862,9433,7120,9648,8511,16303,9415,16428,16400,13852,8830,7951,11772,11838,17106,16410,5306,17111,8134,13006,16401,9002,5485,10042,13855,13368,9110,9322,16776,1879,1880,1883,9336,9293,2868,9000,16621,5848],"class_list":["post-81291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bendigo-pioneers","category-calder-cannons","category-dandenong-stingrays","category-eastern-ranges","category-geelong-falcons","category-gippsland-power","category-gwv-rebels","category-match-day","category-murray-bushrangers","category-match-day-nab-league","category-nab-league","category-news","category-northern-knights","category-oakleigh-chargers","category-sandringham-dragons","category-tasmania-devils","category-victoria","category-western-jets","tag-2021-nab-league","tag-andy-moniz-wakefield","tag-angus-anderson","tag-anthony-caminiti","tag-austin-harris","tag-bayleigh-welsh","tag-beau-tedcastle","tag-ben-de-bolfo","tag-blake-howes","tag-bodhi-uwland","tag-cameron-mcleod","tag-chance-doultree","tag-charlie-mckay","tag-charlie-molan","tag-cobi-maxted","tag-darcy-gardner","tag-darcy-wilmot","tag-dc-medal","tag-dc-medal-votes","tag-dom-white","tag-draft-central","tag-felix-rogers","tag-finn-callaghan","tag-fraser-marris","tag-gennaro-bove","tag-harrison-white","tag-harry-grintell","tag-jack-evans","tag-jack-newitt","tag-jake-soligo","tag-jaspa-flecther","tag-joel-trudgeon","tag-josh-goater","tag-josh-rentsch","tag-josh-watson","tag-josiah-kyle","tag-liam-conway","tag-lochlan-harrop","tag-luke-kelvie","tag-max-walton","tag-maximus-monaghan","tag-miller-bergman","tag-nab-league","tag-nab-league-round-4","tag-nab-league-round-5","tag-nab-league-snapshot","tag-ned-moyle","tag-nick-daicos","tag-nick-hodgson","tag-noah-gribble","tag-oliver-sanders","tag-paddy-parnell","tag-paul-curtis","tag-pierce-roseby","tag-ronald-fejo-jnr","tag-sam-frost","tag-shatna-cashen-harris","tag-tyler-sonsie","tag-tyreece-leiu","tag-under-19s","tag-vic-country","tag-vic-metro","tag-victoria","tag-will-bella","tag-will-bravo","tag-xavier-mitchell","tag-zac-taylor","tag-zane-duursma","tag-zavier-maher"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81291","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\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87519,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81291\/revisions\/87519"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/central.rookieme.com\/afl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}