Victoria Metro and Victoria Country have announced squads to compete in this week's under 16 and under 18 boys trial matches.
The trial matches will assist with selecting the final Victoria Country and Victoria Metro squads that will compete at the 2026 Marsh AFL National Development Championships - U16 Boys and 2026 Marsh AFL National Championships – U18 Boys.
The boys National Championships will run throughout June and July, featuring the most talented under 16 and under 18 footballers from across Australia.
This week’s under-16 boys trial matches will be played at Sandringham’s Trevor Barker Beach Oval on Thursday, April 17, with game one commencing at 10:30am and game two following at 12:45pm.
The under-18 boys trial matches will be played at Avalon Airport Oval in Werribee on Friday, April 18, with game one commencing at 11:00am and game two following at 1:30pm.
Players who haven’t been selected to play in this week’s trial matches will still be eligible to be selected in the final squads that compete at this year’s Championships.
Continue below to view the squads for this week’s Victorian boys trial matches.
UNDER-16 BOYS
Game 1
Victoria Country v Victoria Metro
Thursday, April 17 @ 10:30am
Trevor Barker Beach Oval
|
VIC COUNTRY |
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|
# |
NAME |
SURNAME |
CTL CLUB |
COMMUNITY CLUB |
HT |
|
1 |
Charlie |
Fischer |
Gippsland Power |
Phillip Island |
178 |
|
2 |
Jimmy |
Little |
Gippsland Power |
Maffra |
176 |
|
3 |
Cooper |
Tisdale |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Carrum Patterson Lakes |
175 |
|
4 |
Max |
Connick |
Bendigo Pioneers |
Sandhurst |
187 |
|
5 |
Billy |
Buhagiar |
Bendigo Pioneers |
Golden Square |
175 |
|
6 |
Riley |
Travaglia |
Bendigo Pioneers |
Sandhurst |
182 |
|
7 |
Max |
Thompson |
Bendigo Pioneers |
Nyah Nyah West |
175 |
|
8 |
Zac |
Hamer |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Mornington |
181 |
|
9 |
Ethan |
Wood |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Frankston Dolphins |
182 |
|
11 |
Hayden |
Lane |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Mornington |
182 |
|
12 |
James |
Goerlitz |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Narre North Foxes |
182 |
|
13 |
Leo |
Stephenson |
Gippsland Power |
Sale City |
180 |
|
14 |
Oscar |
Henwood |
Gippsland Power |
Nar Nar Goon |
185 |
|
15 |
Tyce |
Griffin |
Bendigo Pioneers |
Strathfieldsaye |
185 |
|
17 |
Macauley |
Pendergast |
Gippsland Power |
Mffra |
183 |
|
18 |
Louis |
Salopek |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Beaconsfield |
185 |
|
22 |
Nicholas |
Harvey |
Bendigo Pioneers |
Sandhurst |
195 |
|
23 |
Henry |
Squire |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Sorrento |
187 |
|
24 |
Jayden |
Gourley |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Devon Meadows |
187 |
|
25 |
Cohen |
Dent |
Gippsland Power |
Warragul Industrials |
205 |
|
26 |
Harvey |
Egan |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Berwick |
192 |
|
27 |
Henry |
Allsop |
Gippsland Power |
Warragul |
194 |
|
28 |
Levi |
McClelland |
Bendigo Pioneers |
South Mildura |
190 |
|
29 |
Tom |
Ough |
Bendigo Pioneers |
Wentworth |
194 |
|
30 |
Corey |
Ah-Mu |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Berwick |
196 |
|
VICTORIA METRO |
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|
# |
NAME |
SURNAME |
CTL CLUB |
COMMUNITY CLUB |
HT |
|
1 |
Gary |
Lawford |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Ashburton Redbacks |
174 |
|
2 |
Ollie |
Flanagan |
Northern Knights |
Bulleen Temp |
175 |
|
3 |
Daniel |
Bullock |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Hawthorn Citz |
175 |
|
4 |
Darcy |
Corr |
Northern Knights |
Yarrambat |
176 |
|
5 |
Harper |
McCullough |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Beaconsfield |
176 |
|
6 |
Koby |
Bewick |
Calder Cannons |
Strathmore |
177 |
|
7 |
Jensen |
McNamara |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Hawthorn Citz |
178 |
|
8 |
Harry |
McLennan |
Northern Knights |
Fitzroy |
179 |
|
9 |
Tevita |
Rodan |
Calder Cannons |
Aberfeldie |
179 |
|
10 |
Moustafa |
Darwish |
Calder Cannons |
Craigieburn |
179 |
|
11 |
Campbell |
Rooks |
Northern Knights |
Montmorency |
180 |
|
12 |
Campbell |
White |
Calder Cannons |
Kilmore |
180 |
|
13 |
Noah |
Hanegraaf |
Calder Cannons |
Strathmore |
180 |
|
14 |
Jack |
Condello |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Balwyn |
182 |
|
15 |
Joshua |
Destefanis |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Kew comets |
185 |
|
16 |
Eli |
Kravic |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Kew Comets |
187 |
|
17 |
Toby |
Jeffs |
Northern Knights |
Yarrambat |
190 |
|
18 |
Jack |
Dowling |
Northern Knights |
Parkside |
190 |
|
19 |
George |
Holderhead |
Calder Cannons |
Moonee Valley |
191 |
|
20 |
Axton |
West |
Northern Knights |
Eltham |
191 |
|
22 |
Zane |
Adams |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Blackburn |
193 |
|
23 |
Slayde |
Law |
Calder Cannons |
Keilor |
194 |
|
24 |
Lachlan |
Alexander |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Balwyn |
195 |
Game 2
Victoria Country v Victoria Metro
Thursday, April 17 @ 12:45pm
Trevor Barker Beach Oval
|
VICTORIA COUNTRY |
|||||
|
# |
NAME |
SURNAME |
CTL CLUB |
COMMUNITY CLUB |
HT |
|
1 |
Lachie |
Petrie |
GWV Rebels |
Ballarat |
172 |
|
2 |
Hamish |
Birkett |
GWV Rebels |
Lake Wendouree |
182 |
|
3 |
Alex |
Whitlock |
Murray Bushrangers |
Shepparton |
176 |
|
4 |
Charlie |
Jellie |
GWV Rebels |
North Warrnambool |
179 |
|
5 |
Charlie |
Montebello |
Geelong Falcons |
Torquay |
185 |
|
7 |
Jet |
D'Arcy |
GWV Rebels |
Darley |
180 |
|
9 |
Oliver |
Boddenberg |
Murray Bushrangers |
Wodonga Raiders |
179 |
|
10 |
Lucas |
O'Hora |
Murray Bushrangers |
Shepparton United |
179 |
|
11 |
Lincoln |
Brand |
Murray Bushrangers |
Shepparton |
188 |
|
12 |
Kyan |
Walters |
Geelong Falcons |
Newtown & Chilwell |
180 |
|
6 |
Toby |
Duckett |
Geelong Falcons |
Newtown & Chilwell |
178 |
|
14 |
Ted |
Buchanan |
Geelong Falcons |
Colac |
181 |
|
15 |
Mali |
Lual |
GWV Rebels |
South Warrnambool |
183 |
|
16 |
Xavier |
Cummins |
GWV Rebels |
North Ballarat |
183 |
|
17 |
Patrick |
McKenna |
GWV Rebels |
North Ballarat |
180 |
|
18 |
Lachlan |
Pring |
GWV Rebels |
Ballarat Storm |
183 |
|
19 |
Fidel |
Seignior |
Geelong Falcons |
Geelong Amateur |
183 |
|
21 |
Toby |
Hellessey |
GWV Rebels |
Warrnambool |
191 |
|
22 |
Harrison |
Welsh |
GWV Rebels |
Redan |
180 |
|
23 |
Archi |
Fraser |
GWV Rebels |
North Ballarat |
193 |
|
24 |
Tom |
Steinfort |
Geelong Falcons |
South Melbourne |
192 |
|
25 |
Ruot |
Lual |
GWV Rebels |
East Point |
194 |
|
26 |
Nate |
Mensch |
Geelong Falcons |
St Marys |
192 |
|
29 |
Jack |
McDonald |
Geelong Falcons |
Torquay |
196 |
|
30 |
Archie |
Blood |
Geelong Falcons |
St Marys |
192 |
|
VICTORIA METRO |
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|
# |
NAME |
SURNAME |
CTL CLUB |
COMMUNITY CLUB |
HT |
|
1 |
Sam |
Juricskay |
Western Jets |
St Bernards |
166 |
|
2 |
Eden |
Honan |
Sandringham Dragons |
Mordialloc Braeside |
171 |
|
3 |
Angus |
Brown |
Sandringham Dragons |
Caulfield Bears |
173 |
|
4 |
Joshua |
Djordevic |
Eastern Ranges |
Donvale |
177 |
|
5 |
Eamonn |
Walker |
Sandringham Dragons |
Caulfield Bears |
177 |
|
6 |
Kai |
Hotton |
Sandringham Dragons |
Hampton Rovers |
178 |
|
7 |
Jett |
Flower |
Eastern Ranges |
Wantirna South Devils |
180 |
|
8 |
Bailey |
Summers |
Western Jets |
Deer Park |
180 |
|
10 |
Ryder |
Ham |
Eastern Ranges |
East Ringwood |
181 |
|
11 |
Riley |
Stratford |
Sandringham Dragons |
Hampton Rovers |
188 |
|
12 |
Baxter |
Sruk |
Eastern Ranges |
Lysterfield wolves |
182 |
|
13 |
Hugo |
Hanrahan |
Western Jets |
Yarraville Seddon |
183 |
|
14 |
Oliver |
Castro |
Western Jets |
Spotswood |
185 |
|
15 |
Griffin |
Barker |
Western Jets |
Yarraville Seddon |
185 |
|
16 |
Curtis |
Lamont |
Western Jets |
Newport Power |
185 |
|
17 |
Joshua |
Dakic |
Eastern Ranges |
Mitcham |
186 |
|
18 |
Mitchell |
Upton |
Eastern Ranges |
Wandin |
187 |
|
19 |
Oliver |
Dreaver |
Western Jets |
Melton Centrals |
187 |
|
20 |
Oliver |
Roberts |
Sandringham Dragons |
East Brighton Vampires |
189 |
|
21 |
Archie |
Bakoulas |
Sandringham Dragons |
East Brighton Vampires |
191 |
|
28 |
Jock |
McWilliams |
Sandringham Dragons |
East Malvern |
192 |
|
29 |
Jake |
Miller |
Western Jets |
Yarraville Seddon |
195 |
|
30 |
Archie |
King |
Western Jets |
Newport Power |
195 |
UNDER-18 BOYS
Game 1
Victoria Country v Victoria Metro
Friday, April 18 @ 11:00am
Avalon Airport Oval, Werribee
|
VICTORIA COUNTRY |
|||||
|
# |
NAME |
SURNAME |
CTL CLUB |
COMMUNITY CLUB |
HT |
|
1 |
Ethan |
Drever |
GWV Rebels |
Ballarat |
185 |
|
2 |
Tanner |
Armstrong |
Murray Bushrangers |
Shepparton United |
176 |
|
3 |
Archie |
Taylor |
GWV Rebels |
Cobden |
178 |
|
4 |
Zachary |
O'Keefe |
Gippsland Power |
Maffra |
177 |
|
5 |
Jesse |
Mellor |
Geelong Falcons |
Geelong West |
185 |
|
6 |
Mitchell |
Stevens |
Gippsland Power |
Heyfield |
185 |
|
7 |
Marcus |
Prasad |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Dromana |
167 |
|
8 |
Thomas |
Matthews |
Gippsland Power |
Moe |
171 |
|
9 |
Hunter |
Wright |
Bendigo Pioneers |
Golden Square |
188 |
|
10 |
Cody |
Templeton |
Gippsland Power |
Warragul Industrials |
179 |
|
11 |
Toby |
Sinnema |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Devon Meadows |
180 |
|
12 |
Finlay |
Lockhart |
Bendigo Pioneers |
Sandhurst |
191 |
|
13 |
Wil |
Malady |
Gippsland Power |
Bairnsdale |
190 |
|
14 |
Jessie |
Johnstone |
Bendigo Pioneers |
Tongala |
185 |
|
15 |
Zac |
Walker |
Gippsland Power |
Phillip Island |
191 |
|
16 |
Jobe |
Scapin |
Gippsland Power |
Inverloch-Kongwak |
187 |
|
19 |
Callum |
Smith |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Vermont |
189 |
|
20 |
Charlie |
Lawless |
Geelong Falcons |
Anglesea |
194 |
|
22 |
Josh |
Granger |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Bonbeach YCW |
197 |
|
23 |
Xavier |
Ladbrook |
Gippsland Power |
Nar Nar Goon |
200 |
|
26 |
Oliver |
Johnston |
Geelong Falcons |
Newtown & Chilwell |
192 |
|
27 |
Chad |
Finck |
GWV Rebels |
Portland |
195 |
|
28 |
Shaun |
Watson |
Bendigo Pioneers |
Mildura |
194 |
|
29 |
Zac |
Harding |
Murray Bushrangers |
Wodonga Bulldogs |
199 |
|
30 |
Tairon |
Ah-Mu |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Berwick |
198 |
|
VICTORIA METRO |
|||||
|
# |
FIRST |
SURNAME |
CTL CLUB |
COMMUNITY CLUB |
HT |
|
1 |
Tyson |
Gresham |
Northern Knights |
South Morang |
169 |
|
2 |
Hussien |
El Achkar |
Calder Cannons |
Pascoe Vale |
171 |
|
3 |
Roman |
Moxon |
Northern Knights |
Fitzroy |
175 |
|
4 |
Sebastian |
Murphy |
Northern Knights |
Montmorency |
176 |
|
5 |
Thomas |
McGuane |
Western Jets |
Keilor |
178 |
|
6 |
Arki |
Butler |
Sandringham Dragons |
Beaumaris |
180 |
|
7 |
Mitchell |
Moate |
Northern Knights |
Epping |
181 |
|
8 |
Sam |
Grlj |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Old Camberwell |
182 |
|
9 |
Hamish |
Pearce |
Calder Cannons |
Strathmore |
183 |
|
10 |
Mingara |
Clark |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Parkside |
183 |
|
11 |
Blake |
Chambers |
Eastern Ranges |
Rowville |
182 |
|
12 |
Aaron |
Sharkie |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Kew Rovers |
184 |
|
13 |
Rod |
Ali |
Eastern |
Mitcham |
186 |
|
14 |
Kobe |
Williams |
Western Jets |
Williamstown CYMS |
186 |
|
15 |
Hamish |
Bird |
Calder Cannons |
Aberfeldie |
187 |
|
16 |
Hunter |
Holmes |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Old Melburnians |
187 |
|
17 |
Mitchell |
Hansen |
Eastern Ranges |
North Ringwood |
189 |
|
18 |
Jack |
Ison |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Parkside |
190 |
|
19 |
Andrew |
Barker |
Eastern Ranges |
Mooroolbark |
191 |
|
20 |
Cooper |
Herbert |
Calder Cannons |
Laurimar |
191 |
|
23 |
Jackson |
Barber |
Calder Cannons |
Aberfeldie |
195 |
|
28 |
Tyson |
Bradley |
Sandringham Dragons |
Highett |
196 |
|
29 |
Lewis |
Houndsome |
Northern Knights |
Yarrambat |
199 |
|
30 |
Zac |
McCarthy |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Old Carey |
199 |
Game 2
Victoria Country v Victoria Metro
Friday, April 18 @ 1:30pm
Avalon Airport Oval, Werribee
|
VIC COUNTRY |
|||||
|
# |
NAME |
SURNAME |
CTL CLUB |
COMMUNITY CLUB |
HT |
|
1 |
Cody |
Walker |
Bendigo Pioneers |
Echuca |
184 |
|
2 |
Tom |
Evans |
Bendigo Pioneers |
Echuca |
180 |
|
3 |
Noah |
Willliams |
Geelong Falcons |
St Josephs |
176 |
|
4 |
Brodie |
Atkins |
Gippsland Power |
Drouin |
181 |
|
5 |
Gus |
Kennedy |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Seaford |
185 |
|
6 |
Louis |
Hodder |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Mt Eliza |
176 |
|
7 |
Sam |
Lewis |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Red Hill |
186 |
|
8 |
Jack |
Marks |
Murray Bushrangers |
Mansfield |
177 |
|
9 |
Luca |
Tonner |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Mount Eliza |
193 |
|
10 |
Jaidi |
Jackson-Leahy |
Bendigo Pioneers |
Strathfieldsaye |
183 |
|
11 |
Marlon |
Neocleous |
Gippsland Power |
Traralgon |
168 |
|
12 |
Sinclair |
Burmeister |
GWV Rebels |
Redan |
185 |
|
13 |
Rilley |
Aquilina |
Geelong Falcons |
St Josephs |
181 |
|
14 |
Quinn |
Harvey |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Langwarrin |
188 |
|
15 |
Jonty |
Davis |
Bendigo Pioneers |
Marong |
181 |
|
16 |
Archie |
Edwards |
Sandringham Dragons |
South Melb Districts |
188 |
|
18 |
Darcy |
Szerszyn |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Noble Park |
188 |
|
19 |
JayDe |
Varlet |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Beaconsfield |
181 |
|
20 |
Floyd |
Burmeister |
GWV Rebels |
Redan |
199 |
|
21 |
Taj |
Bowman |
GWV Rebels |
North Ballarat |
184 |
|
24 |
Harry |
Moon |
Murray Bushrangers |
Rochester |
196 |
|
25 |
Jett |
Elek |
Geelong Falcons |
Lara |
201 |
|
28 |
Fraser |
Marino |
Dandenong Stingrays |
Bonbeach YCW |
197 |
|
29 |
Jonah |
Walker |
Gippsland Power |
Bairnsdale |
191 |
|
30 |
Fletcher |
Pulleine |
Geelong Falcons |
St Josephs |
189 |
|
VICTORIA METRO |
|||||
|
# |
NAME |
SURNAME |
CTL CLUB |
COMMUNITY CLUB |
HT |
|
1 |
Ricky |
Theodoropoulos |
Sandringham Dragons |
Bentleigh |
170 |
|
2 |
Adam |
Sweid |
Calder Cannons |
Pascoe Vale |
175 |
|
3 |
Bennett |
Martin |
Sandringham Dragons |
St Bedes Mentone |
179 |
|
4 |
Lachy |
Dovaston |
Eastern Ranges |
Blackburn |
177 |
|
5 |
Felix |
Kneipp |
Calder Cannons |
Fitzroy |
179 |
|
6 |
Jai |
Saxena |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Doncaster East |
180 |
|
7 |
Archer |
Ryan |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Blackburn |
182 |
|
8 |
Lachlan |
Hicks |
Western Jets |
Altona Vikings |
182 |
|
9 |
Ned |
La Motte |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Balwyn |
184 |
|
10 |
Rory |
Wright |
Sandringham Dragons |
Caulfield Gram. |
184 |
|
11 |
Jamie |
Gilchrist |
Eastern Ranges |
East Ringwood |
185 |
|
12 |
Charlie |
Sizer |
Eastern Ranges |
North Ringwood |
185 |
|
13 |
Kye |
Fincher |
Sandringham Dragons |
East Brighton Vampires |
185 |
|
14 |
Xavier |
Bamert |
Sandringham Dragons |
South Melbourne |
186 |
|
15 |
Oskar |
Ainsworth |
Western Jets |
Williamstown CYMS |
186 |
|
16 |
Sacha |
Levine |
Sandringham Dragons |
Ormond |
188 |
|
20 |
Max |
Kondogiannis |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Old Carey |
190 |
|
23 |
Xavier |
Taylor |
Eastern Ranges |
East Ringwood |
191 |
|
24 |
Nick |
Canavan |
Northern Knights |
Montmorency |
191 |
|
25 |
Jacob |
Marron |
Western Jets |
Yarraville Seddon |
195 |
|
26 |
Harry |
Van Hattum |
Northern Knights |
St Mary’s |
202 |
|
28 |
Benjamin |
Fergusson |
Oakleigh Chargers |
Camberwell/Old Scotch |
197 |
|
29 |
Kayne |
Watt |
Sandringham Dragons |
Caulfield Gramm. |
199 |
|
30 |
Miles |
Tyrer |
Sandringham Dragons |
South Melbourne |
200 |
