ALL three undefeated Illawarra Steelers junior representative sides will put their perfect records to the test this Saturday at Henson Park.
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The Tarsha Gale (under 18s) women’s side, who sit in first place after scoring 100 points through the first two games, will battle the Sydney Indigenous Academy side, who are 1-1 on the season, from 1pm.
During this clash, Group Seven will be represented by Rhiannon Brown (Bomaderry), Dakotah Mannering (Bomaderry), Bronte Girdler (Stingrays), Abbey Montgomery (Milton-Ulladulla) and Hannah England (Batemans Bay/Milton-Ulladulla).
Before the Tarsha Gale women run out Henson Park, both the Steelers’ Harold Matthews and SG Ball sides will battle the Sydney Roosters beforehand.
The Harold Matthews side, who sit in fourth on the ladder, will battle the Roosters from 10am at Henson Park, with Group Seven stars Joshua Coric, Harley Nizza and Cooper Tunbridge (all Albion Park-Oak Flats), Riley Wooden (Milton-Ulladulla) and Louie Chilver (Berry-Shoalhaven Heads) leading the way.
The Jono Dallas and Matt O’Brien coached SG Ball side, who are in sixth position, will follow at 11.30am, also against the Roosters, and includes Group Seven juniors Jack Walsh (Albion Park-Oak Flats), Tarje Whitford (Milton-Ulladulla), Blake Dowel (Warilla-Lake South) and Samuel Hooper (Warilla-Lake South).
Steelers Tarsha Gale squad: Lilly-Rose Bennett, Mikayla Kidd, Rhiannon Brown, Abby Holmes, Hannah England, Keely Davis, Emily Andrews, Maddison Weatherall, Dakotah Mannering, Bronte Girdler, Abbey Montgomery, Eleni Amone, Hannah Byron, Taneisha Roberts and Colby Heron.
Steelers Harold Matthews squad: 1. Cooper Tunbridge, 2. Benjamin Levender, 3. Harley Nizza, 4. Phoenix Vetenibua-Finnerty, 5. Joshua Goodchild, 6. Talatau Amone ©, 7. Jhet Steyger, 8. Trent Griffths ©, 9. Jack Owens, 10. Clive Brett, 11. Jackson Shereb, 12. Fletcher Blackett, 13. Tearana Temaari, 14. Riley Wooden, 15. Toby Boothroyd, 16. Tyrone Roberts, 17. Brandon Morkos, 18. Drever Burdis , 19. Joshua Coric and 20. Louie Chilver.
Steelers SG Ball squad: 1. Jack Wash, 2. Kane Ball, Aaron Schoupp, 3. Mathew Feagai, 5. Tyrone Harding, 6. Tarje Whitford, 7. Jayden Sullivan, 8. Ben Fulton, 9. Connor Muhleisen ,10. Matthew Nicholson © 11. Blake Dowel, 12. Hudson Spicer, 13. Shalom O’Ofou, 14. Samuel Hooper, 16. Dylan Lucas, 17. Jalal Bazzaz, 18. Zach Herring, 19. Bailey Antrobus, 20. Sean Payne and 21. Joseph Dickson.
Courtney Ward
Sports Journalist for South Coast Register and Milton-Ulladulla Times, who loves all things sport and travel. All views are my own.
Sports Journalist for South Coast Register and Milton-Ulladulla Times, who loves all things sport and travel. All views are my own.
