The Australian Schoolboys & U18 rugby union team is the national team for schoolboy rugby union & U18 players in Australia. Many players who have played in the Australian Schoolboys team have gone on to further representative careers with Super Rugby franchise teams and the Australian national rugby union team.[1]. South Australia; Aussie experts say nuclear myths could cost us the deal of a lifetime. Other popular team sports in Australia such as cricket, basketball, association football (soccer) and Australian rules football generally use age related team names, such as Under 18s, rather than the schoolboys title. The Schoolboys side featured a number of future Australian internationals including Weyman, Keith Galloway, Ben Hannant, Ryan Hoffman Tom Learoyd-Lahrs, future Fijian international Ashton Sims and future French international Dimitri Pelo. Robert Jennings picked for the Australian Schoolboys rugby . The 2012 Schoolboys squad featured Mitchell Moses, the nephew of 1979 and 1981 schoolboy representative Ben Elias, and future first graders Dylan Walker and Kelepi Tanginoa. The team will have a 3 match tour Japan in September - October 2022. It wasn't the fact that they defeated everyone- including Ireland, Wales and England- that put them on the highest pedestal. Man [7], In 2018, the Schoolboys toured England. This Australian team, captained by Melrose who later had both a successful rugby and league career, succeeded where so many others have failed by winning over the Fleet Street press. There was also a National Indigenous team brought together by the Lloyd McDermott Rugby Development Team, the LMRDT,[7] that competed in DivII from 2002 to 2016. Matthew Feagai, 6. #37 Blaize Talagi State: NSW Position: Five-eighth Affiliation: Parramatta Eels Ella said. The team selected in 1985 went undefeated against a touring Junior Kiwis side and in 1986 went undefeated once again on their tour of England. The team winning the DivisionII Championship was awarded the Charles Blunt Cup, and the runner-up received the Merv Allen Plate. And they only let in six tries for a 555/97 for and against points record. David Kirk, left, the All Blacks' onfield captain, with injured squad skipper Andy Dalton, after New Zealand won the first Rugby World Cup final in 1987 at Auckland. Hunter Beirne, Michael Brial, Damon Entage, Geoff Fenwicke, Aaron Gold, David Grimmond, Stuart Holt, Joseph Kennedy, Geoff Logan, Todd Louden, Adam Magro, Angus Miller, Garrick Morgan, Matthew OConnor, Brock Parker, Quentin Peihopa, Nick Perkins, Jason Reilly, David Russell, Peter Ryan, Ves Soldo, Michael Towns, Dean Zammitt. Official Facebook page of the Australian Schools Rugby Union Inc. (ASRU) & the. Their impromptu work at close quarters, both in the use of the ball and in working round opponents was something completely beyond the experience of the England boys, who have grown up in a very much more orthodox game. The Australian Schoolboys rugby league team is the national rugby league football team for secondary school students in Australia. The players selected in those years are still considered Australian Schoolboys. In 2011, the Schoolboys toured New Zealand and played the Junior Kiwis twice, winning one game and losing one game. The squad, coached by Shannon Fraser, have settled in Canberra for a week-long . Players marked (c) were named as captain for their national squad. The matches will take place at Albert Park on Friday, September 30. The 1987 Rugby World Cup was the inaugural Rugby World Cup; the world championship for rugby union. Fresh from the recent Under 19 Origin clash in Sydney, Josiah Pahulu and Seth Nikotemo will headline the six Future Titans . [1] Other popular team sports in Australia such as cricket, basketball, association football (soccer) and Australian rules football generally use age related team names, such as Under 18s, rather than the schoolboys title. Taking many hints from the adventurous, creative playing theories of A.C 'Johnnie' Wallace, Cyril Towers and Wally Meagher who made the 1927-28 Waratahs such a vibrant, memorable brand, the 1977-78 schoolboys, coached by Geoff Mould, pushed the ethos that running rugby was winning rugby. In 1998, the Schoolboys toured New Zealand, playing 4 games and losing only one to an Auckland Invitational XIII. The 'fun' moments included when against North Wales in Llandudno, with Australia leading 18-0 at half-time, Mould decided to rest Glen Ella. This side was first selected in 1995 and also plays schoolboys teams from other countries, but these matches (usually on Australian soil against incoming teams) are not counted as Australian Schools 'Test' matches. 9 were here. He was one of the babies of the 18 years state carnival competition but is progressing nicely within the renowned rugby league environment at Kirwan SHS. David Basha, Brad Bertwhistle, Michael Brial, Tony Cavey, Geoff Clark, Charles Crighton, Andrew Friend, Aaron Gold, Anthony Hart, Anthony Hayes, Andrew Hickey, Tim Horan, Brett Johnstone, Michael Jorgensen, Darren Junee, Jason Kelly, Bill Kettle, Jason Little, Geoff Logan, Quentin Peihopa, Sean Stanley, Jason Weber. Considered to be the pinnacle of schoolboy & U18 rugby in Australia, the team plays in fixtures against other national representative schoolboy teams from around the world. Mitchell Black, 10. 1988 After 35 years spent devoted to the greatest game of all, Noel Cleal has announced his retirement from rugby league, effective immediately. 2022 Australian Schoolgirls. Stay on current site or go to US version. Not for the first time in the ARU's chequered history, the money had dried up. Gregory Bruce, with grandchildren Xavier and Elijah, has written a book about the NT's great rep teams . Robert Charles, Michael Crawford, Bruce Davies, David Dix, Michael Foley, Darren Free, Albert Fulavi, Matthew Furrer, Warwick Giddey, Scott Gourley, Craig Harley, Scott Harris, Matthew Hood, Paul Kahl, Robert Kennedy, Martin Lubrano, Mark Malloy, Andrew Momsen, Chris Newman, Scott OConnell, Danny Offenberg, James Piper, Matthew Press, Matthew Ryan, Sam Scott Young, Phillip Shaw, Ricky Stuart, Richard Tombs, David Wilson. David Basha, Brad Bertwhistle, Michael Brial, Tony Cavey, Geoff Clark, Charles Crichton, Andrew Friend, Aaron Gold, Anthony Hart, Anthony Hayes, Andrew Hickey, Tim Horan, Brett Johnstone, Michael Jorgensen, Darren Junee, Jason Kelly, Bill Kettle, Jason Little, Geoff Logan, Quentin Peihopa, Sean Stanley, Jason Weber. 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All details, such as number of international caps and player age, are current as of the opening day of the tournament on 22 May 1987. Tue 17 Jan 2023, 05:21 PM. Stephen Antonelli, Andrew Blades, Josh Carmody, Jack Dempsey, Anthony Dempsey, Cameron Douglas, Anthony Grigson, Murray Harley, Tony Hayes, Paul Healy, Steven Hickey, Ian Humphris, Mark Malloy, Guy McLaren, Mark Patterson, David Ross, Andrew Rowntree, Ricky Stuart, Scott Taylor, Glen Taylor, Allan Warby, Jason Woodward. In 1994, the Schoolboys hosted, and defeated, the touring Junior Kiwis. All rightsreserved | Terms Policy | Disclaimer, Eight Australian Schools & U18s players to watch, NSW players dominate Australia A Schoolboys selection ahead of Japan tour, CAS v GPS: 8 standout performers from Tuesdays rep matches, CAS: Knox defend their way to 33-27 victory over Waverley, GPS Round 1: Newington upstage Scots; Joeys & Riverview claim wins, Waverley and Knox prepare for season defining CAS clash. There were also countless off-field highlights, including a visit to Buckingham Palace, where one of the players Peter McPherson couldn't resist the chance to ask the Queen of Prince Charles' then heavily publicised romances. Australian Schoolboys A Team Announced July 12, 2022 48th Australian Schools Rugby Championships The ASRU is proud to announce the Australian Schoolboys A Team. It also convinced many that the adventurous way the Australian Schoolboys played was the right way for the senior game should be played- with the Ella magic making the Randwick Galloping Greens the team to watch in the late 1970s and 80s- invigorating all with their expansive flat-line attack approach. Jason Air, Grant Anderson, Tom Bowman, David Brailey, Douglas Bursill, Michael Choromanski, Matt Clowry, Andrew De Saxe, Cameron Fear, Michael Fordham, James Godfrey, Glen Hauff, John Hearn, Tony Jasser, Matthew Kennedy, Cameron Kenny, Luke Mann, Gavin Mansfield, Caeloen Murray, Liam OHara, Peter Parathyras, Ben Plenty, Simon Raiwalui, Marcus Riley, Mark Robinson, Joe Roff, Ryan Rogan, Matthew Rogers, Mark Stitch, Bill Solofa, Marc Stcherbina, Iain Thompson, Garry Torrens, Ben Tune, Brendan Underwoods, Scott Webster, Phillip Yuen. In 2015, the Schoolboys hosted the touring New Zealand under-18 side, winning both games in the two-game series. CHS Boys State Championships 1976-2022 - Results. The Australian Schools rugby championship winners have been crowned and the best U18 . Copyright 2020 Rugby News. 1988 The 1990 Schoolboys side was originally a merit team, but played a one-off game against the Australian Youth Development Squad, which they won 386. Jason Air, Grant Anderson, Tom Bowman, David Brailey, Douglas Bursill, Michael Choromanski, Matt Clowry, Andrew de Saxe, Cameron Fear, Michael Fordham, James Godfrey, Glen Hauff, John Hearn, Tony Jasser, Matthew Kennedy, Cameron Kenny, Luke Mann, Gavin Mansfield, Caeleon Murray, Liam OHara, Peter Parathyras, Ben Plenty, Simon Raiwalui, Marcus Riley, Mark Robinson, Joe Roff, Ryan Rogan, Mathew Rogers, Mark Sitch, Bill Solofa, Marc Stcherbina, Iain Thomson, Gary Torrens, Ben Tune, Brendan Underwood, Scott Webster, Phillip Yuen. The team competes against counterparts in New Zealand, known as the Junior Kiwis, England, Wales and France amongst others. Under a headline 'The Invincibles Schoolboys fly in triumphant' was a large photograph of the three Ella brothers- Mark, Glen and Gary, all boasting big, beaming smiles. Theo Anast from Armidale High School would later play six games for France between 1993 and 1994. Some lists are missing. We continue our look back at past Australian Schoolboys teams ahead of the announcement of the 2016 team on Saturday. Team members Robert Finch and Herb Rauter have since been proud parents of Australian Schoolboys representatives Brett Finch and Ben Rauter. At a Friday luncheon in Brisbane, a toast will be raised to celebrate 40 years since the 1981-82 Australian Schoolboys embarked on their own 10-match unbeaten rampage on the other side of the world. [1] Each year the best high school players in Australia are chosen to either represent the Schoolboys on an overseas tour or host a touring country in Australia. The side featured future Australian internationals Trent Barrett and Matthew Gidley and World Cup winning New Zealand captain Nathan Cayless. It was a spirited effort but the Australian Schools side have gone down 34-11 to New Zealand Schoolboys in front of a packed crowd at T.G. The first Schoolboys side of the 80's was selected in 1981, when the Schoolboys hosted the touring Junior Kiwis side from New Zealand. Players are listed in alphabetical order by the year they were first selected. Origin Rep) returned to Coach Australian Schoolboys in 1996 & 1997. Due to the ARL and Super League war in 1996, the Schoolboys (who were supposed to tour New Zealand) toured Papua New Guinea for the first time. In order to recognise the best schoolboy rugby league players across the nation, the ASSRL Selectors have chosen a 2021 Australian Schoolboys Merit Team selected through a comprehensive process. The first Schoolboys team of the new millennium hosted a touring New Zealand schools side in 2000, comfortably winning both games. Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby. The squad featured future Australian internationals Justin Hodges, Jamie Lyon, Corey Parker and Brent Tate. The 1984 Australian Schoolboys was also the first to feature a player who would go on to represent a country other than Australia at international level. The Schoolboys then went undefeated on their 2007 tour of New Zealand, in 2008 against the touring England Academy and French Schools sides and in 2009 against the touring Great Britain Community Lions. This article lists the official squads for the 1987 Rugby World Cup that took place in New Zealand and Australia from 22 May until 20 June 1987. Considered to be the pinnacle of schoolboy & U18 rugby in Australia, the team plays in fixtures against other national representative schoolboy teams from around the world. Email this Add to favourites Print this page Australian schoolboys tour 1977/78 report : England, Wales, Ireland, Japan, Holland, France / Australian Schools Rugby Union Get this Comments (0) Librarian's View Copyright Status Online In the Library Order a copy Request this item to view in the Library's reading rooms using your library card. 1987 David Basha, Brad Bertwhistle, Michael Brial, Tony Cavey, Geoff Clark, Charles Crichton, Andrew Friend, Aaron Gold, Anthony Hart, Anthony Hayes, Andrew Hickey, Tim Horan, Brett Johnstone, Michael Jorgensen, Darren Junee, Jason Kelly, Bill Kettle, Jason Little, Geoff Logan, Quentin Peihopa, Sean Stanley, Jason Weber. The Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League 18 years team to tour Wales, England and France is: Coach: Brendan Barlow QSSRL Lachlan Burr - Picnic Point High School, NSW Paul Carter - Homebush Boys High School, NSW Michael Chee-Kam - Erindale College, ACT Cameron Cullen - Palm Beach Currumbin State High School, QLD Coached by future Western Suburbs Magpies Team of the 20th Century coach, Roy Masters, and featuring future internationals Ian Schubert, Craig Young, Les Boyd and Royce Ayliffe, the side toured Great Britain, going undefeated on the tour and scoring 108 tries in their 11 games to their opponents one. 1987 David Basha, Brad Bertwhistle, Michael Brial, Tony Cavey, Geoff Clark, Charles Crighton, Andrew Friend, Aaron Gold, Anthony Hart, Anthony Hayes, Andrew Hickey, Tim Horan, Brett Johnstone, Michael Jorgensen, Darren Junee, Jason Kelly, Bill Kettle, Jason Little, Geoff Logan, Quentin Peihopa, Sean Stanley, Jason Weber. Teams that competed included representative sides from the Northern Territory, South Australia, and Tasmania, but these match-ups were moved to the Gold Coast Rugby Carnival from 2017. Girls Seven's matches will be held Fri 8 and Sat 9 July. Another merit team was selected in 1983 and once again featured Ettingshausen. The squad featured future first graders Tautau Moga, Harry Siejka and Jack Wighton. Below is a table listing all the head coaches and captains for each nation. Hunter Beirne, Michael Brial, Damon Emtage, Geoff Fenwicke, Aaron Gold, David Grimmond, Stuart Holt, Joseph Kennedy, Geoff Logan, Todd Louden, Adam Magro, Angus Miller, Garrick Morgan, Matthew OConnor, Brock Parker, Quentin Peihopa, Nick Perkins, Jason Reilly, David Russell, Peter Ryan, Ves Soldo, Michael Towns, Dean Zammitt. They are: Boys Competition: Downlands College, QLDGirls Competition: Kings Christian College, QLD Being selected to represent Australia at the 2023 Championships is a terrific honor for Downlands, the players, and the Toowoomba Community, said Jorden Smith, Director of Sport, Downlands College. The Australian Schools Rugby Union has announced that Andrew Maloney from Churchie (ACGS ) in Brisbane has been appointed Head Coach for the Australian Schoolboys Team for 2018. Fittler was named again in 1989, as the Schoolboys hosted the British Amateur Rugby League under 19's (BARLA) for two games, winning both. Started in 1972, the Australian Schoolboys have produced over 50 Australian representatives, Jayden Clarkson, 9. Hunter Beirne, Scott Bligh, Marco Caputo, Mark Challender, Anthony Cregan, Andrew Grant, Adam Harley, Rodney Kafer, Michael Kasprowicz, Tim Kelaher, Stuart Lachlan, Barry Lea, Michael Miller, Andrew Obad, Kevin OKane, Glenn Panaho, Michael Pennisi, Craig Polla-Mounter, Anthony Scriven, John Stafford, James Swan, Tim Watkins, Dean Zammitt. Taking many hints from the adventurous, creative playing theories of A.C 'Johnnie' Wallace, Cyril Towers and Wally Meagher who made the 1927-28 Waratahs such a vibrant, memorable brand, the 1977-78 schoolboys, coached by Geoff Mould, pushed the ethos that running rugby was winning rugby. Official Facebook page of the Australian Schools Rugby Union Inc. (ASRU) Ahead of the 2019 squads selection later this year, we thought wed take a look back at past Australian Schoolboy teams from 1984 to 2018. Sixteen nations were invited to partake in the tournament, with the notable exception of South Africa; who were excluded from the tournament due to issues surrounding Apartheid. The Australian Schools Rugby Union previously held a Division II tournament alongside the main Division I Championship until 2016. HOLD THE DATE: THE ANNUAL ASRU LUNCHEON - FRIDAY 24 MARCH 2023 - SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER: PHIL KEARNS, AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS RUGBY UNION The Australian Schools Rugby Union ASRU is pleased to announce the two schools teams selected to represent Australia in the prestigious SANIX World Youth Rugby Tournament to be held in Munakata City, Fukuoka, Japan 26 April 6 May, 2023. 5iv Pty Ltd. Nov 2015 - Present7 years 3 months. Australia is on the brink of a massive opportunity but the country's stuck with out-dated ideas, experts warn. Glen, wearing an England jersey, was giving the 'thumbs up' to the camera. Mould told players if they unnecessarily kicked they would be dropped. Damien Fitzpatrick St Joseph's College NSW. The team went undefeated. The first of four Schoolboys merit teams, a merit team is chosen based on the trial games but does not tour or play games together. Was this Australia's greatest rugby team? All rightsreserved | Terms Policy | Disclaimer, Eight Australian Schools & U18s players to watch, NSW players dominate Australia A Schoolboys selection ahead of Japan tour, CAS v GPS: 8 standout performers from Tuesdays rep matches, CAS: Knox defend their way to 33-27 victory over Waverley, GPS Round 1: Newington upstage Scots; Joeys & Riverview claim wins, Waverley and Knox prepare for season defining CAS clash. The All Blacks are by far the most popular rugby team globally. The team also featured Ben Rauter, whose father Herb also represented the Australian Schoolboys in 1972. Copyright 2020 Rugby News. And these two wily scribes were hard to impress. Toby Sexton, 7. VIEW TEAM LISTS FOR AUSTRALIA A SCHOOLS & AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS BARBARIANS These lists have been compiled using the ASRU archives. It was the way they played that really made them special. The Australian Schools Rugby Championships, held to determine the champion state and to select the Australian Schools Rugby team, have taken place every year since 1973. Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League President Bruce Wallace said the Australian Schoolboys Centenary Team celebrated the ASSRL's role in the development of future first-grade players. In 2006, the Schoolboys toured Wales, England and France and went undefeated for the first time since 2001. News; Hyperlocal; Australian Schools rugby championship Australia A boys, girls merit teams, winners, results. Wollongong, Australia. 5IV is an early stage commercialisation company helping entrepreneurs turn their ideas into startups, products and services (and even movies). 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A few days ago, a group of middle-aged men- some showing off the benefits of a lush life but many still taut, trim and terrific- assembled in Sydney for an important sporting reunion, marking the 40th anniversary of the celebrated 1977-78 Australian Schoolboys team that finished a 16-match tour of Japan and Europe unbeaten. VIKING PARK CANBERRA TUESDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 1 pm. lachlan anderson, tyler campbell, daniel england, jack farrell, max girdler, nathaniel gittoes, harrison goddard, james hawkins, reece hewat, harry hockings, tom horton, harry johnson holmes, nick jooste, simon kennewell, joel kuchel, jordan lenac, robert leota, sepesa loga-tarogi, ryan mccaulay, jack mcgregor, will mcrae, jayden ngamanu, dylan In 2002, on the Schoolboys tour of England and France, they lost two games for the first time on the same tour and lost a test series, when they were beaten by the England Academy side. Joey Fowler (NSW Waratahs, St. Joseph's College Hunters Hill) Caleb Karangaroa (Western Force, Aranmore Catholic College) Trevor King (Queensland Reds, Downlands College) Ronan Leahy (NSW Waratahs, St. Joseph's College Hunters Hill) Joe Liddy (Queensland Reds, Easts Rugby Club Brisbane) Will McCulloch (Queensland Reds, Norths Rugby Club Brisbane) Timothy MacNamara St Edmund's College ACT. In 2010, the side toured England, Wales and France, winning 4 games and losing two (both to the England Academy). The side went undefeated in their 1997 when they once again hosted BARLA, in a squad which featured future first graders and representative players Luke Bailey, Dane Carlaw and Luke Patten. If you have a match program or list of a missing team the ASRU would gratefully accept a copy to complete the archive. Mark Brough, Peter Cinelli, Richard Crowe, David Cruickshank, Sean Czinner, Richard Dowsett, Sean Flanagan, David Hagan, Anthony Herbert, Franco Lagudi, Guy McLaren, Andrew Parr, Stephen Partridge, John Pead, Brad Pillinger, John Pilton, Gary Quick, Robert Renete, Darren Riley, Brian Smith, Paul Thompson, Ildo Tomasiello, Andrew Vincz. A few days ago, a group of middle-aged men- some showing off the benefits of a lush life but many still taut, trim and terrific- assembled in Sydney for an important sporting reunion, marking the . In 1982, the Schoolboys returned the favour and toured New Zealand for the first time, where they also received their first ever loss, to an Auckland based selection team, 1610. Last edited on 28 December 2022, at 16:08, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1987_Rugby_World_Cup_squads&oldid=1130102612, This page was last edited on 28 December 2022, at 16:08. In 1978, the first official Australian Schoolboys Championships were held, but NSW Combined Catholic Colleges did not attend. The Schoolboys went undefeated in three games and featured future internationals Greg Bird and Michael Weyman (who would represent again in 2002). SUNCORP AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLBOY TEAM to play SAMOAN SCHOOLS. The ARU could not afford an inbound tour, or allow the Wallabies to travel anywhere. New South Wales Schoolboys Teams 1971-2022. The team toured France and England and went undefeated. In 2001, the Schoolboys hosted the touring England Academy side and French Schools team. Even after 40 years the camaraderie within this group is still very strong. For the first time Queensland based high school players trialled and a merit team was selected. The team featured future Australian international stars Michael Jennings, David Taylor, Darius Boyd and Akuila Uate. Future Australian internationals Brett Kimmorley, Ben Ikin and Luke Priddis were also in the side. Established in 1972, the first Australian Schoolboys rugby league team featured players from New South Wales and one Western Australian player. There will never be another schoolboys team like it. Robert Charles, Michael Crawford, Bruce Davies, David Dix, Michael Foley, Darren Free, Albert Fulavi, Matthew Furrer, Warwick Giddey, Scott Gourley, Craig Harley, Scott Harris, Matthew Hood, Paul Kahl, Robert Kennedy, Martin Lubrano, Mark Malloy, Andrew Momsen, Chris Newman, Scott OConnell, Danny Offenberg, James Piper, Matthew Press, Matthew Ryan, Sam Scott Young, Phillip Shaw, Ricky Stuart, Richard Tombs, David Wilson. "The Test matches bring with . For our students, this is a once-in-a-lifetime experience to come up against some of the best schools and players from different countries. The countries that participate are invited directly by the Japanese Rugby Union, with each country then selecting the school to participate. CHS Girls State Championships 1981 . Some reasonable young footy players also missed out on making that trip- including Steve Cutler, Lloyd Walker and the now England coach Eddie Jones. 5IV is focussed on the biotechnology, nutrition, mental health and arts industries and provides angel investment, consulting . Rugby Home Scores Tipping Fantasy Rugby Fixtures & Results Tables RugbyNow Statsguru They scored 110 tries- an average of just under seven per match. The Australian Schoolboys rugby league team is the national rugby league football team for secondary school students in Australia. Mark came off, and Glen played No 10 for the rest of the game. The Australian Schoolboys & U18 rugby union team is the national team for schoolboy rugby union & U18 players in Australia. Results of SSA National Championships, Players of the Tournaments 1973-2022. 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