Sydney Junior Rugby grand final wrap of winners, top try scorers, match results and standouts
There were thrillers, draws, try-athons and multiple trifectas as the Sydney Junior rugby season concluded with a series of sensational grand finals. Result wrap, standouts, scorers
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There were thrillers, draws, try-athons and numerous players who scored trifectas as the Sydney Junior Rugby Union concluded with grand finals played across Sydney in a rugby extravaganza.
Thousands of young footy players gave to their all at assorted ovals across Sydney as they chased a winning end to their season.
In an encouraging sign for the future of both the women’s and men’s game there were multiple players who scored three tries or more in the deciders and one very special performance.
In an outstanding individual performance Elijah Chemillier ran in six tries for Forest in the U13s but his Forest White team were beaten for the grand final win.
Sydney Juniors Rugby Open A
Randwick Green v Randwick White
It was a club-on-club battle for this grand final with Randwick Green holding out their rivals for a 22-17 victory.
James Nestor made two conversions with Hugo Kulcsar going over twice and scoring off a penalty kick. Josh Lewis also scored a try for Randwick Green.
Daryus Sione went over the try line twice for White.
Sydney Juniors Rugby Open B
Sylvania Opens v Newport Breakers
Newport grabbed the points in this grand final, winning 29-19.
Austin Hulley, Daniel Comber, Aleks Devries, Levi Blundey and Comber all scored tries for Newport.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U11 Div 1
Coogee Black v Maroubra Missiles
Maroubra won this grand final 35–14 with a number of stand-up performances.
Lachlan Chappell scored three tries and Matai Betham two.
Koby Ellery nailed three conversions and Nathan Sherriff two.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U11 Div 2
Easts Beasties v Coogee White
Easts dominated this match 19–5.
Jack Humphrey scored a try and made a conversion with other try scorer Jock Stuart and Ben Southwell-Keely.
Sydney Juniors Rugby 11C
Allambie Green v Hunters Hill Black.
The Allambi Jets won the grand final 38–19.
Harry Dryden had a great day out, scoring three tries for the Jets and making a conversion.
Archie Sinclair also scored a try and made a conversion
Sydney Rugby Union U11D
Forest Green v Mosman Dolphins. it was so close between these two sides they could not be separated with the season decider ending in a 12–12 draw.
Forest Green were awarded a penalty try with Alexander Thompson, their captain, also going over.
Mosman captain Will Hawkins also scored a try, as did Joe Capelin.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U11E
Narrabeen Gold v Northern Barbarians.
In a close battle the Barbarians beat Narrabeen 24–17.
Mason Tokoly scored a hat-trick for the Barbarians while Tyger Ryan replicated the feat for Narrabeen.
Sydney Rugby Union U11F
Hornsby v Newport Dolphins.
Hornsby won this season decider 26- 10.
Hornsby had four different try scorers in Maisey MacDonald, Tai Richardson, Yoninah Diana Funaki and Rocky O’Connor.
Jacob Armstrong kicker three conversions.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U11G
Forest White v Mosman Sharks
Forest won this 33-28.
Forest shared the scoring around with captain Edward Brennan leaving the pitch with two tries and four conversions.
Other scorers were Charlie Young, Hugo Walker and Jensen Hauser.
Theo Sheridan was on fire with the boot for Mosman while Lauren Ruparel scored two tries
Sydney Juniors Rugby U12s
Clovelly Blue v Maroubra Missiles
Clovelly won the grand final 36–12.
Lanie Paea scored a trifecta in a great performance and Nathaniel Tauheluhelu scored twice.
Thomas Walden kicked three conversions.
Jeriah Betham converted his own try for Maroubra.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U12C
Harbord Gold v Lane Cove Gold.
Lane Cove took this match 33–19.
In a stunning performance youngster Felix Wiseman scored an extraordinary five tries in Lane Cove’s big win.
Sydney Juniors Rugby 12D
Norwest v Chatswood Stags.
Norwest piled on 36 points in the big defeat of Chatswood.
A standout in the 36–12 victory was the performance of Efi Jacobus Tuala-Smit who scored two tries and made a conversion.
Sioeli Ohi school to try and made two conversions in the big win
Sydney Juniors Rugby U12E
Easts Blue v Ryde
It was Ryde who dominated this battle, winning the grand final 21–12.
Ryde shared the scoring around with Augustino Tuipulotu, Joseph Hastings and Tim Spadaro-Duff all going over.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U12F
Drummoyne the Mosman Dolphins
Drummoyne were big winners in this matchup, taking the grand final 40–5.
There were a number of notable performances.
Matthew MacDonald scored a trifecta of tries and also three conversions to be one of the stars.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U12G
North Pirates Black the Coogee White Sun
A high scoring entertainer.
Norths ended up taking the match 35–31, but they were stars galore from both sides.
Julian Sila went over twice further winners with Henry Hughes making two conversions.
other scorer for Norths were William Cahill, George Courtney and Oscar Robinson.
In a head turning display, Joseph Macassey went over the try line four times for Coogee.
Sydney Junior Rugby Union U13A
Penrith RSL Silverbacks v Newport Breakers
Penrith came home with the grand final win in this battle.
Five different players went over for Penrith in the 31-21 win.
The tryscorers were Chase Inia, Taiden Sandry, Jayden Xerri, Viliami Fatu and Soakimi Latu.
Xerri also made three conversions and Kane Beavan scored two tries for Newport.
Sydney Junior Rugby Union U13C
Balmain v Lane Cove/KWP Gold
Lane Cove took this one 36–22.
The victors had five different try scorer including Joseph Duffy who went over twice.
Balmain also had a dual scorer in Hugh Christie.
Sydney Junior Rugby Union U13D
Northern Barbarians v Narrabeen Black.
The Barbarians took this match 46–5.
Sebastian Dell scored three tries with his teammate Jack Dunlop going over twice in a great performance from the pair
Sydney Junior Rugby Union U13E
Manly Savers White v Randwick Warriors White
Manly Savers beat Randwick 29–14 in this encounter.
The Savers had five different tri- scorers in the game in Max Treader, Lucas Roborgh, Luka Matwejev, Lachlan Murphy and Alex Dolly.
Sydney Junior Rugby Union U13F/G
St Pats V Forest White
In one of the biggest scores of the day Forest defeated St Pats 54–38.
Spencer O’Neill scored three tries and Noah Goupy two with Lachlan Gliddon on kicking four.
In the best individual display of the day Elijah Chemillier ran in six tries for Forest well he’s teammate Mitchell Tapper kicked four conversions.
Sydney Junior Rugby Union U14A
Penrith RSL Silverbacks v Wahroonga Black
Both sides scored five tries each but Wahroonga dominated with the boot to leave the field with a 33-27 victory.
Ezekiel Stanley-Ligaiviu had a great match with a try and four conversions with Saia Enasio contributing with a pair of tries
Sydney Juniors Rugby U14B
Easts V Drummoyne.
The Beasties took this match 24-19, after outscoring their rivals 4-3.
Rafael Welch was one of numerous standouts in the game with a try and to conversions.
Sydney Junior Rugby Union U14C
Narrabeen Black v Forest
Forest ran out 22–14 victors against Narrabeen in this battle.
Forest had four different scorers in Oliver Gormley, Riley Atkinson, Harry Beverley and Samuel Akers.
Sydney Junior Rugby Union U14D
St Pats v Norwest
Norwest came up with a 20–15 victory in this game.
Akein Gamage was a three try hero for his team.
Sydney Junior Rugby Union U14E
Wahroonga Gold/Chatswood v Saint Ives
Chatswood scored two quick tries in this battle from Kwan Yuen/Issac Kong and Soren O’Carroll.
Variam Singh and Luke Abott added two more to help St Ives to their 22-12 win.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U15A
Blacktown Scorpions v Newport Breakers
In a low scoring match the Scorpions won the grand final 12-8.
Kaiasi Talakai and Bailey Logue both scored tries for Blacktown.
Bryn Wooldridge scored for Newport with Zac Gedz making a penalty kick.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U15B
Oatley v Lindfield Tartans
Lindfield just edged out Oatley 20-17 in this match.
Dean Hayes, Iverson Tanuvasa and Wesley Moale all scored for Oatley
Sydney Juniors Rugby U15C
Drummoyne v Randwick Warriors
Drummoyne took a big win in this match, defeating the Warriors 33–14.
Playing a major role in the win was Makoto Chapman who scored three tries and Archie Marshall who nailed four conversions
Sydney Junior Rugby Union U15E
Saint Ives/Lane Cove v Randwick Warriors White
Randwick Warriors won this battle 35–17.
The Warriors had six different try scorer in the match in Charlie Baker, Edward Garland- Barnes, Symon Cullen Cheika, Zac Schapkaitz, Eamon Trehy and Auguste Gibson.
Sydney Junior Rugby Union U15D
Mosman Dolphins v Manly Savers
In another high scoring match, the Mosman Dolphins defeated the Manly Savers 40–26.
Archer Mason stole the show with a hat-trick of tries and five conversions for Mosman.
Other scorers for Mosman were Brayden Ford, Sidney Roach and Max Nix.
Sydney Junior Rugby Union U16A
Randwick Warriors Green V Western Raptors
It was all Randwick in this match with the Warriors running out 52-15 victors.
Charlie Tanner and Beau McKee both scored two tries and Saxon Gaw kicked six.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U16B
Lindfield Tartans v Oatley
Lindfield were too strong for Oatley in this battle, scoring seven tries to two in an entertaining affair.
Lindfield took the match 43-10 with Taj Scarr scoring two tries.
Sydney Junior Rugby Union U16C
Randwick Warriors White V Wests
Randwick just edged Wests for a 28-24 win.
Samuel Williams, Jarah Carr, Jasper Thomas and Samuel Williams all went over the line for Randwick.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U10 Div 1
Maroubra Missiles v Easts Beasties
Easts Beasties won this match 31–7.
Young gun Edward Hodgman scored three times in this match and Harry Cairns converted three.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U10 Div 2
Clovelly White v Burraneer Gold
In a thriller Clovelly just edged out Burraneer for a 24–22 victory
Thomas Walker was one of numerous standouts with two tries and a conversion for Clovelly.
William Dawson also scored a try and conversion in this match.
Siosaia Fililava scored twice for Burraneer.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U10A
Western Raptors v Merrylands.
The Raptors took this game 32–7.
The Raptors ran in six tries to Merrylands’ one for the convincing victory and shared the scoring around.
Try scorers included Dom Soakai, Abel Patea, Leru Brown, Isaiah Nazio and Ariana Mackay.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U10C
KWP Blue v Narrabeen Black
Narrabeen ran out 34–17 winners in this battle.
One of their stars was three-try hero Harrison Slack.
Stirling Elliot scored twice for KWP Blue.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U10D
Western Raptors v Sylvania
In a great performance Kauri Waters scored three tries and Jireh-Pita Piliae Rasabske made three conversions.
The Raptors took the match 36–7.
Sydney Juniors Rugby U10E
Forest v Dural
Forest came home with a 31–24 victory over Dural in this age group.
Youngster Joseph Holbrook scored a trifecta and Charlie Gabriel converted three times while captain Jackson Woo scored two tries
Dural’s Chuck Bush scored a try and made two conversions
Sydney Juniors Rugby U10F
Mosman Dolphins v Lane Cove Blue
In one of the closest matches, Mosman just edged out Lane Cove by a point in this thriller.
Harrison Wynyard went over twice for the Dolphins with Charlie Lyons and Monty Lloyd also scoring.
Charlie Pitt scored two tries and made three kicks in a standout performance for Lane Cove who only just list the match 21-22.
Dufficy Cup
Manly Roos 9 v Seaforth Raiders 9
The Roos won this battle 40–5. Try scorers included Tobias Farrugia and Carter Foley with Archie Royal strong with his boot.
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