The third year of the Youth Tournament is all set to kick off following teams being named this week. The competitions are made up of nine Auckland teams across the U16-18 grades, with surrounding districts joining the five-week competition that gets underway from February 17.
The Grand Final for all three tournaments takes place on Saturday, March 16th at Cornwall Park and will have live YouTube coverage from our partners The StreamShop. The tour will also be followed by another exciting tour opportunity for a girls’ and boys’ Auckland side selected from the tournament.
In case you missed it, here are your squads for 2024:
U17 GEORGIA HALE CUP – AUCKLAND WHITE
C - MIKE MUNDAY
U17 GEORGIA HALE CUP – AUCKLAND BLUE
C - TEASHA MARRA
U16 SHAUN JOHNSON SHIELD – AUCKLAND BLACK
C - TERRY MORRISON
U16 SHAUN JOHNSON SHIELD – AUCKLAND BLUE
C - DAMIEN IOANE
U16 SHAUN JOHNSON SHIELD – AUCKLAND RED
C - FLETCHER BUTLER
U16 SHAUN JOHNSON SHIELD – AUCKLAND WHITE
C - DANNY BERNARD / ZANE POCKLINGTON
U18 DEAN BELL CUP – AUCKLAND BLACK
C - DAVID BALCHIN
U18 DEAN BELL CUP – AUCKLAND BLUE
C - BYERS MCEWAN
U18 DEAN BELL CUP – AUCKLAND WHITE
C - FRANK FUIMAONO
Check out last year's Grand Final highlights on our YouTube channel:
Article added: Wednesday 31 January 2024
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