U13/U14 Joss SZT: Day One scores

The Under-13 and Under-14 Joss State Zone Trials got underway in Albury on Monday for the 350 plus players and umpires.

The players were treated to a special talk from former Sydney Swans captain and local Albury junior Brett Kirk.

Kirk talked to the aspiring footballers about his journey from growing up in Southern NSW to leading the Swans to their first premiership in 72 years. He discussed the obstacles he had to overcome to make it at the elite level and the dedication he put in to fulfilling his dreams.

Below are the scores from the opening day.

Under-13

Murray 6.8 (44) def Northern Coast 1.2 (8)
GOALS
Murray: R Garthwaite 2, C Page 2, C Cameron, H Crossley
Northern Coast: M Lower

Riverina 7.3 (45) def Sydney South 3.3 (21)
GOALS
Riverina: L Evans 4, E Andrews, C Byrne, K Mutch
Sydney South: E Whitehead, S Randell, L Vanzin

ACT/South Coast 9.5 (59) def Western Sydney 1.4 (10)
GOALS
ACT/South Coast: K Whyte 2, L Nelson, D Edwards, J Crowe, M Wallis, H Richardson, S Fisher, L Gray
Western Sydney: A Newton

Under-14

Murray 9.9 (63) def Northern Coast 1.0 (6)
GOALS
Murray: J Hughes 2, H Tanner, J Firebrace, B Burke, J O’Donohue, L Middleton, B Spurr
Northern Coast: J Laughwitz

Sydney South 4.7 (31) def Riverina 4.4 (28)
GOALS
Sydney South: D Sanderson 2, T Tegg, O Selvi
Riverina: S Light, J Cornell, N McCormack, C Poole

Western Sydney 4.2 (26) def ACT/South Coast 1.3 (9)
GOALS
Western Sydney: M Sapiatzer 2, T Nicita, A Johnston
ACT/South Coast: J Hoyne