Extraordinary Honour and Outstanding Representatives
The national football carnivals have been held recently in Queensland.
The Under 16 squad which included four current students - Harvey Alomes, Campbell Barwick, Max Gulliver, and Jake Beams – convincingly won the Pool B title with victories over NSW / ACT, Queensland and the NT.
From left to right Harvey Alomes, Campbell Barwick, Max Gulliver, and Jake Beams.
From left to right Harvey Alomes, Campbell Barwick, Max Gulliver, and Jake Beams.
Post the carnival, an All-Australian side was selected from all six states and the two territories. Max Gulliver gained selection in this team and, furthermore, was named its captain. An extraordinary accolade!
Max Gulliver at his Tasmanian Jumper presentation with coach Brad Cox-Goodyer
Max Gulliver at his Tasmanian Jumper presentation with coach Brad Cox-Goodyer
The Tasmanian Under 15 also travelled to Queensland for its championships. A squad of 25 made the journey and it included six St Virgil’s student - Harvey Alomes, Caleb Haremza, Ryder Jones, Campbell Barwick (vice-captain), Asher Scott, and Mahli Bird. Tasmania finished second its pool with wins against Queensland and NSW, and a loss to Victoria.
Pictured left to right are Harvey Alomes, Caleb Haremza, Ryder Jones, Campbell Barwick (vice-captain), Asher Scott, and Mahli Bird.
Pictured left to right are Harvey Alomes, Caleb Haremza, Ryder Jones, Campbell Barwick (vice-captain), Asher Scott, and Mahli Bird.