2019 AFL Under 18 Championships

2019 AFL Under-18 Championships
Teams5
Division 1
Teams5
ChampionsWestern Australia
Larke MedalDeven Robertson (WA)
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The 2019 NAB AFL Under-18 Championships was the 24th edition of the AFL Under-18 Championships.

The tournament was played between five teams—Allies, South Australia, Vic Country, Vic Metro and Western Australia—playing each other across five rounds.[1]

Western Australia won the tournament for the first time since 2009, Western Australia captain and midfielder Deven Robertson won the Larke Medal as the tournament's best player.[2][3]

Fixture

Round 1
Saturday, 8 June Western Australia 12.14 (86) def. Vic Metro 10.9 (69) Lathlain Park Report
Sunday, 9 June Allies 2.7 (19) def. by Vic Country 18.8 (116) UTAS Stadium Report
Bye
South Australia
Round 2
Saturday, 15 June Western Australia 4.11 (35) def. by South Australia 7.4 (46) Optus Stadium Report
Saturday, 1 June Vic Metro 7.9 (51) def. by Vic Country 9.10 (64) MCG Report
Bye
Allies
Round 3
Saturday, 22 June Allies 5.13 (43) def. by Western Australia 10.8 (68) Alberton Oval Report
Saturday, 22 June South Australia 7.8 (50) def. by Vic Metro 9.13 (67) Alberton Oval Report
Bye
Vic Country
Round 4
Friday, 28 June Vic Metro 10.8 (68) def. by Allies 11.4 (70) GMHBA Stadium Report
Friday, 28 June Vic Country 9.9 (63) def. South Australia 9.8 (62) GMHBA Stadium Report
Bye
Western Australia
Round 5
Wednesday, 3 July Vic Country 6.10 (46) def. by Western Australia 7.9 (51) Marvel Stadium Report
Wednesday, 3 July South Australia 9.12 (66) def. Allies 7.7 (49) Marvel Stadium Report
Bye
Vic Metro

All-Australian team

The 2019 All-Australian team [4]

2019 Under 18 All-Australian team
B: Connor Budarick (All) Sam De Koning (VC) Will Gould (SA)
HB: Lachlan Ash (VC) Fischer McAsey (VM) Hayden Young (VC)
C: Noah Anderson (VM) Deven Robertson (WA) (c) Matthew Rowell (VM)
HF: Jackson Mead (SA) Elijah Taylor (WA) Sam Flanders (VC)
F: Caleb Serong (VC) Brodie Kemp (VC) Liam Henry (WA)
Foll: Tom Green (All) Mitch O'Neill (All) Luke Jackson (WA)
Int: Harry Schoenberg (SA) Jeremy Sharp (WA) Cody Weightman (VC)
Trent Rivers (WA) Dylan Stephens (SA)  
Coach: Peter Sumich (WA)

References

  1. ^ "2019 U18 CHAMPIONSHIPS". AFL Media. Telstra Media. Archived from the original on 8 December 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. ^ Beveridge, Riley (3 July 2019). "Henry stars as WA snatches final-kick win to claim U18 champs". AFL Media. Telstra Media. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  3. ^ Balmer, Matt (3 July 2019). "AFL Under 18 Championships: Western Australia captain Deven Robertson wins 2019 Larke Medal". Fox Sports. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  4. ^ Twomey, Callum (4 July 2019). "REVEALED: The 2019 U18 All Australian team". AFL Media. Telstra Media. Retrieved 5 July 2019.