National Youth Championships Boys’ Tournament: Day 5 Wrap
Four Member Federations will be represented on the final day of the National Youth Championships 2024 Boys’ Tournament following a thrilling day of action at WIN Stadium, Wollongong with NSW Metro Sky to battle it out against Queensland White in the Under 16’s category.
Despite the near gale force winds, it was the players who blew the roof off WIN Stadium with come from behind victories, penalty shootouts and last-minute goals highlighting a wonderful showcase of football.
While only four teams are still in contention for the national title, the remaining teams will feature in playoff and placement matches to determine their overall position in the tournament.
Grand-Finalists Confirmed
Victoria Blue (1st, Group A) will have a chance to defend their title against a red-hot South Australia (1st, Group D) side in the Under 15 Final at 11.50am AEST at WIN Stadium.
Queensland White (2nd, Group B) will then come up against NSW Metro Sky (2nd, Group C) in the Under 16 Age Group Final at 1.15pm AEST also at WIN Stadium.
Prior to the Finals, the third-place playoff matches will take place between Victoria White and NSW Metro Sky (8:30am AEST) in the Under 15 Age Group, before Northern NSW and Victoria Blue (9.55am) battle for third place in the Under 16 Age Group.
The Official Closing Ceremony will begin at the conclusion of the Finals with the Referees, Goalkeepers and Players of the Tournament announced for both divisions.
Results
Semi Finals
Under 15 Boys
NSW Metro NAVY 0 v South Australia 3
NSW Metro SKY 3 (Jordan Owusu 2, Dionn Nigro) v Queensland Maroon 1
NSW Metro WHITE 4 (Nicholas Armstrong 2, Peter Samos, Lachlan Pain) v Western Australia 0
NSW Country 2 (Aidan Lescun-Davies) v Queensland SILVER 1
Under 16 Boys
Semi Finals
NSW Metro SKY 4 (Christian Petkovski, Max Anastasio, Eizar Tanjung, Akol Akon) v Victoria Blue 3
NSW Metro WHITE 1 (Oscar Gonzalez) v Victoria WHITE 0
NSW Metro NAVY 2 (Justin Cardozo, Tadhg Magee) v South Australia 0
NSW Country 1 (Will Mutton) v Queensland SILVER 0
More on the 2024 National Youth Boys’ Championships:
CLICK HERE to view the updated fixtures due to bad weather
CLICK HERE to view the Official National Youth Championships 2024 Boys’ Tournament Digital Program with Fixtures
CLICK HERE to watch* the National Youth Championships 2024 Boys’ Tournament thanks to Kommunity TV (*subscription required)
CLICK HERE to view the live tables and results
