Robert Horne Georges River Seior Campus Oatley NSW. Some lists are missing. Sixteen nations were invited to partake in the tournament, with the notable exception of South Africa; who were excluded from the tournament due to issues surrounding Apartheid. The 1987 Rugby World Cup was the inaugural Rugby World Cup; the world championship for rugby union. In 2004, the Schoolboys hosted the touring English and French teams. The 1990 side was originally a merit team, but they later played a one-off match. Jason Air, Grant Anderson, Tom Bowman, David Brailey, Douglas Bursill, Michael Choromanski, Matt Clowry, Andrew de Saxe, Cameron Fear, Michael Fordham, James Godfrey, Glen Hauff, John Hearn, Tony Jasser, Matthew Kennedy, Cameron Kenny, Luke Mann, Gavin Mansfield, Caeleon Murray, Liam OHara, Peter Parathyras, Ben Plenty, Simon Raiwalui, Marcus Riley, Mark Robinson, Joe Roff, Ryan Rogan, Mathew Rogers, Mark Sitch, Bill Solofa, Marc Stcherbina, Iain Thomson, Gary Torrens, Ben Tune, Brendan Underwood, Scott Webster, Phillip Yuen. AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLBOYS: 1. In 2002, on the Schoolboys tour of England and France, they lost two games for the first time on the same tour and lost a test series, when they were beaten by the England Academy side. The players selected in those years are still considered Australian Schoolboys. The team will have a 3 match tour Japan in September - October 2022. The team also featured Ben Rauter, whose father Herb also represented the Australian Schoolboys in 1972. CHS Girls State Championships 1981 . The 1990 Schoolboys side was originally a merit team, but played a one-off game against the Australian Youth Development Squad, which they won 386. The 2004 side featured future international Greg Inglis. Matthew Feagai, 6. In 1998, the Schoolboys toured New Zealand, playing 4 games and losing only one to an Auckland Invitational XIII. David Basha, Brad Bertwhistle, Michael Brial, Tony Cavey, Geoff Clark, Charles Crichton, Andrew Friend, Aaron Gold, Anthony Hart, Anthony Hayes, Andrew Hickey, Tim Horan, Brett Johnstone, Michael Jorgensen, Darren Junee, Jason Kelly, Bill Kettle, Jason Little, Geoff Logan, Quentin Peihopa, Sean Stanley, Jason Weber. In 1994, the Schoolboys hosted, and defeated, the touring Junior Kiwis. Who is the biggest rugby team? Other popular team sports in Australia such as cricket, basketball, association football (soccer) and Australian rules football generally use age related team names, such as Under 18s, rather than the schoolboys title. For many years, whenever either Reason and O'Connor sighted this writer at Test venues all over the world they would bring up that Australian Schoolboys tour, explain how exceptional they were and how they had been charmed by Ella stardust. 1988 Copyright 2020 Rugby News. Future NSW State of Origin player and world champion boxer Anthony Mundine was in the team. The current coach of the Australian Schoolboys team is Tim White, first grade coach at Holy Cross College, Ryde and NSW Combined Catholic Colleges (NSWCCC) Rugby League Convenor. Robert Charles, Michael Crawford, Bruce Davies, David Dix, Michael Foley, Darren Free, Albert Fulavi, Matthew Furrer, Warwick Giddey, Scott Gourley, Craig Harley, Scott Harris, Matthew Hood, Paul Kahl, Robert Kennedy, Martin Lubrano, Mark Malloy, Andrew Momsen, Chris Newman, Scott OConnell, Danny Offenberg, James Piper, Matthew Press, Matthew Ryan, Sam Scott Young, Phillip Shaw, Ricky Stuart, Richard Tombs, David Wilson. It was the first time the Schoolboys hosted a tour and played a New Zealand side. The match Continued, Australias representative teams at the SANIX World Youth Rugby Tournament Announced. And from these ranks emerged ten Wallabies- the Ellas, Michael O'Connor, Tony Melrose, Michael Hawker, Chris Roche, Tony D'Arcy, Shane Nightingale and Dominic Vaughan. Girls Seven's matches will be held Fri 8 and Sat 9 July. "For many players selection in an Australian Schoolboys side is the first step to greater heights," Wallace said today. Manly Warringah Sea Eagles recruitment manager and former premiership winning player Noel Cleal has called time on an outstanding career in rugby league. This article lists the official squads for the 1987 Rugby World Cup that took place in New Zealand and Australia from 22 May until 20 June 1987. Stephen Antonelli, Andrew Blades, Josh Carmody, Jack Dempsey, Anthony Dempsey, Cameron Douglas, Anthony Grigson, Murray Harley, Tony Hayes, Paul Healy, Steven Hickey, Ian Humphris, Mark Malloy, Guy McLaren, Mark Patterson, David Ross, Andrew Rowntree, Ricky Stuart, Scott Taylor, Glen Taylor, Allan Warby, Jason Woodward. Their mode of attack was based around a flat attacking alignment, that the ball had to be run from every opportunity, players had to pursue tries, forwards and backs were interchangeable in open play, and kicking had to be kept to a minimum. Over the three years the side featured future first grade players Martin Kennedy, Kieran Foran, Lachlan Coote, Andrew McCullough, William Hopoate, Jamal Idris, Aaron Woods, Jason Taumalolo, Cheyse Blair and Joseph Leilua, amongst a host of others. Robert Jennings picked for the Australian Schoolboys rugby . Most importantly this team gave a critical kiss of life to Australian Rugby at a time when it was chronically ill. Wollongong, Australia. Kesomi Lolotonga St Edmund's College ACT. David Basha, Brad Bertwhistle, Michael Brial, Tony Cavey, Geoff Clark, Charles Crighton, Andrew Friend, Aaron Gold, Anthony Hart, Anthony Hayes, Andrew Hickey, Tim Horan, Brett Johnstone, Michael Jorgensen, Darren Junee, Jason Kelly, Bill Kettle, Jason Little, Geoff Logan, Quentin Peihopa, Sean Stanley, Jason Weber. Some reasonable young footy players also missed out on making that trip- including Steve Cutler, Lloyd Walker and the now England coach Eddie Jones. The side played 7 games, winning 6 of them. The team did not include any Queensland players as they did not send players to the trials. Coached by future Western Suburbs Magpies Team of the 20th Century coach, Roy Masters, and featuring future internationals Ian Schubert, Craig Young, Les Boyd and Royce Ayliffe, the side toured Great Britain, going undefeated on the tour and scoring 108 tries in their 11 games to their opponents one. Glen, wearing an England jersey, was giving the 'thumbs up' to the camera. If you have a match program or list of a missing team the ASRU would gratefully accept a copy to complete the archive. We continue our look back at past Australian Schoolboys teams ahead of the announcement of the 2016 team on Saturday. The squad featured future Australian internationals Justin Hodges, Jamie Lyon, Corey Parker and Brent Tate. "They are absolute magic as handlers and runners. The son of former Test and NSW forward Tom, Lahrs was a Queensland 14-15 years schoolboy team selection in 2021. The first of four Schoolboys merit teams, a merit team is chosen based on the trial games but does not tour or play games together. 'A lot of confusion and heartbreak': What happened to the Giltinis and Gilgronis? This article lists all the rugby league footballers who have been selected for the Australian Schoolboys, since its inception in 1972. Head Coaches: Mick Doyle (replaced by Syd Millar) / Jim Davidson. Wally Lewis, who struggled to make the schoolboy's first XV on tour, instead made the international rugby league arena his. In 1982, the Schoolboys returned the favour and toured New Zealand for the first time, where they also received their first ever loss, to an Auckland based selection team, 1610. Richard Ball, Matthew Collard, Brad Condon, Samson Fangaloka, Scott Fay, Paul Findlay, Simon Guilfoyle, Craig Howe, Stephen Jani, Gareth Jones, David Kelaher, Craig McMullen, Tom Morrison, Raoul Pohio, Matthew Pryke, Stephen Scahill, Tim Stoyles, Daniel Sullivan, Tu Tamaru, Graeme Thompson, Nathan Turner, Philip Tyler, Andrew Williams, Simon Wilson. News, exclusive opinion, video to your inbox, The winger asked the Queen: "Is it true what they say about Charlie and the girls?". The team featured future Australian international Mark Gasnier, who would play for the Schoolboys again the following year. He will coach the Team for games in September with New Zealand and Tongan Schools. The Schoolboys returned to touring with the 1979 team, that featured future Australian internationals Ben Elias and Andrew Farrar. The Australian Schoolboys rugby league team is the national rugby league football team for secondary school students in Australia. The Australian Schools rugby championship winners have been crowned and the best U18 . And they only let in six tries for a 555/97 for and against points record. The 1986 side featured future Australian internationals Bradley Clyde and Andrew Gee. Unlike current day Schoolboys, the team was an Under 16 years age division. Affectionately known as 'Crusher', Cleal has decided to retire from rugby league at the age of 65 after being involved in the game at a senior level for 50 years . New South Wales Schoolgirls Teams 1986-2022. The team winning the DivisionI Championship is awarded the 'Jika' Travers Shield, while the runner-up receives the 'Weary' Dunlop Plate. The Australian Rugby Union were unable to stage any Test matches in 1977 as it was on the brink of insolvency. Established in 1972, the first Australian Schoolboys rugby league team featured players from New South Wales and one Western Australian player. Below is a table listing all the head coaches and captains for each nation. Reece Walsh, 2. VIEW TEAM LISTS FOR AUSTRALIA A SCHOOLS & AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS BARBARIANS These lists have been compiled using the ASRU archives. Rugby Australia have announced a 25-player Australian Schools and U18s squad. Richard Kennar, from Craigieburn Secondary College CAS, became the first Victorian player to play for the Australian Schoolboys. There will never be another schoolboys team like it. [4], The 2013 side toured New Zealand and featured Jackson Hastings, the son of Sydney Roosters great Kevin Hastings, and Sione Mata'utia, who would go on to make his senior international debut for Australia a year later, becoming Australia's youngest ever representative.[5]. The matches will take place at Albert Park on Friday, September 30. The team toured France and England and went undefeated. 1987 David Basha, Brad Bertwhistle, Michael Brial, Tony Cavey, Geoff Clark, Charles Crighton, Andrew Friend, Aaron Gold, Anthony Hart, Anthony Hayes, Andrew Hickey, Tim Horan, Brett Johnstone, Michael Jorgensen, Darren Junee, Jason Kelly, Bill Kettle, Jason Little, Geoff Logan, Quentin Peihopa, Sean Stanley, Jason Weber. The 2003 side, which featured current New Zealand captain Benji Marshall and future Australian international Karmichael Hunt, toured New Zealand winning two games and losing one. Australian Schoolboys . , , , .1972 50 , . 1987, Edberg vs. Cash, This was the last match to be played on a grass . This Australian team, captained by Melrose who later had both a successful rugby and league career, succeeded where so many others have failed by winning over the Fleet Street press. At a Friday luncheon in Brisbane, a toast will be raised to celebrate 40 years since the 1981-82 Australian Schoolboys embarked on their own 10-match unbeaten rampage on the other side of the world. There were also countless off-field highlights, including a visit to Buckingham Palace, where one of the players Peter McPherson couldn't resist the chance to ask the Queen of Prince Charles' then heavily publicised romances. Millner Field. Gregory Bruce, with grandchildren Xavier and Elijah, has written a book about the NT's great rep teams . Amidst the gloom that is currently Australian Rugby the 40th anniversary of the 1977-78 Australian schoolboys was a chance to reminisce about a rugby side the likes we'll never see again. The late Sam Davey a teacher at Keira Boys High the founding father of Australian Schoolboys Rugby League was the Manager of this team. This would be the last Schoolboys team until 1978. In order to recognise the best schoolboy rugby league players across the nation, the ASSRL Selectors have chosen a 2021 Australian Schoolboys Merit Team selected through a comprehensive process. The Australian Schoolboys refer to junior teams that represent Australia in various sports. On the first match of the tour the Schoolboys set a new biggest win record beating the England Colleges team 920.[8]. A few days ago, a group of middle-aged men- some showing off the benefits of a lush life but many still taut, trim and terrific- assembled in Sydney for an important sporting reunion, marking the 40th anniversary of the celebrated 1977-78 Australian Schoolboys team that finished a 16-match tour of Japan and Europe unbeaten. Taking many hints from the adventurous, creative playing theories of A.C 'Johnnie' Wallace, Cyril Towers and Wally Meagher who made the 1927-28 Waratahs such a vibrant, memorable brand, the 1977-78 schoolboys, coached by Geoff Mould, pushed the ethos that running rugby was winning rugby. The Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League 18 years team to tour Wales, England and France is: Coach: Brendan Barlow QSSRL Lachlan Burr - Picnic Point High School, NSW Paul Carter - Homebush Boys High School, NSW Michael Chee-Kam - Erindale College, ACT Cameron Cullen - Palm Beach Currumbin State High School, QLD From Rhodes Scholarships to. The only story on the front-page of the Sydney Daily Telegraph on January 26, 1978 was about them. Copyright 2020 Rugby News. Chris Blanchard, Scott Bowen, Matthew Burke, Todd Cole, Ryan Craig, Anthony Cregan, Andrew Crocker, Tim Eisenhauer, Justin Fielke, Salei (Fili) Finau, Nicholas Ghattas, Richard Graham, Travis Hall, Rodney Hayes, Graham Hislop, John Isaac, Troy Jaques, Peter Jorgensen, David Kelaher, Haydn Long, Ben May, Michael Misson, Rodney Moore, Thomas Morrison, Scott Murray, Stuart Pinkerton, Craig Polla-Mounter, Jacob Rauluni, Graeme Thompson, Micah Tuck, John Turner, Hugh Williams, Simon Wilson. To download high res image go to: asru.photoshelter.com, AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS RUGBY UNION The Australian Schools Rugby Union ASRU is pleased to announce the two schools teams selected to Continued, Special Guest Speaker: Phil Kearns The Annual ASRU luncheon Friday 24 March 2023 The luncheon will also to celebrate the Continued, ASRU are seeking nominations for a Boys School (XV) and a Girls School (7s) to represent Australia at the prestigious Continued, The Australian Schoolboys defeated Kokugakuin Kugayama 73-0 in the third and final match of their tour of Japan. 2022 Australian Schoolgirls. Graeme Bond, Brad Condon, David Davies, Lawson Donald, Brett Foster, Matthew Hall, Nick Harvey, Glen Hauff, James Holbeck, Matthew Isaacs, Gareth Jones, Gavin Mansfield, Justin McGinty, Duncan McRae, Bernard Pollard, Anthony Prior, Joe Roff, Baden Stephenson, Nick Stiles, Daniel Sullivan, Tu Tamarua, Phillip Yuen. They defeated BARLA and a France Schools side but lost to the England Academy team. 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It was a spirited effort but the Australian Schools side have gone down 34-11 to New Zealand Schoolboys in front of a packed crowd at T.G. [2], Following the tournament, the Australian Schools Team is selected to represent Australia in 'Test' matches against national Under 18 or schoolboys teams from other countries.[2]. Last edited on 28 December 2022, at 16:08, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1987_Rugby_World_Cup_squads&oldid=1130102612, This page was last edited on 28 December 2022, at 16:08. The History of Australian Schools Football. Ahead of the 2019 squads selection later this year, we thought wed take a look back at past Australian Schoolboy teams from 1984 to 2018. That even included field goal attempts. The Schoolboys side featured a number of future Australian internationals including Weyman, Keith Galloway, Ben Hannant, Ryan Hoffman Tom Learoyd-Lahrs, future Fijian international Ashton Sims and future French international Dimitri Pelo. The "Combined States" team is composed of players from any state (or territory) not selected for other squads but deemed up to the standard required for DivisionI. Tom Trbojevic's Top Moment of 2021. We all have such fond memories of a great time in our lives, and of what we achieved." Toby Sexton, 7. The players are extremely excited to represent their country and school community on the world stage. Bruce Willis and his daughter Tallulah were pictured in a sweet embrace as they posed for playful photos that the 28-year-old actress shared to Instagram. Suddenly rugby was again compelling viewing. The 1993 Australian Schoolboys hosted BARLA and played two tests, winning both. But Glen wanted to stay on the field. philip abbott, edward aila, john aloua, stephen batia, scott blanchard, mark bullock, dominic byrne, edward carter, blair cheesman, ryan cross, chris daish, harold dakin, matthew dunning, dirk gardner, lachlan grant, aaron hardcastle, michael hefferan, saia latu, michael maclean, tierney muller, timothy noonan, todd ollivier, david palavi, tim The team was coached by 1972 Australian Schoolboys representative Brian Hetherington. The 2012 Schoolboys squad featured Mitchell Moses, the nephew of 1979 and 1981 schoolboy representative Ben Elias, and future first graders Dylan Walker and Kelepi Tanginoa. The ASRU has been responsible for Continued, AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS RUGBY UNION The Australian Schools Rugby Union ASRU Continued, Special Guest Speaker: Phil Kearns The Annual ASRU luncheon Friday Continued, ASRU are seeking nominations for a Boys School (XV) and Continued, The Australian Schoolboys defeated Kokugakuin Kugayama 73-0 in the third Continued, Australia vs Kokugakuin Kugayama Saturday 1 October 2022 Nihon University Continued, Australian Schoolboys defeated Keio High School 85-3 in their second Continued, The Australia Schoolboys match against v Keio High School, Keio Continued, Australian Schoolboys vs Keio High School Thursday 29 September 2022 Continued, Over 500 photos of the Australian Schoolboys first match on Continued, The Australian Schoolboys today won their first match on tour Continued, The Australian Schoolboys lead Higashi Fukuoka HS 21-5 at half Continued, The Australian Schoolboys Rugby team prepare for the first match of their Japan tour, AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS RUGBY Australia v Higashi Fukuoka High School Tuesday Continued, Many more high-resolution photos have been posted at the ASRUs Continued, The Australian Schoolboys 2022 touring team of Japan photographed at Continued, MEDIA INFORMATION The Australian Schools Rugby Union ASRU congratulate Sebastian Continued, Australias representative teams at the SANIX World Youth Rugby Tournament Announced, Australian Schoolboys win first match on tour, Australian Schoolboys take half time lead in Japan, Australian Schoolboys training camp images, The Australian Schoolboys 2022 Touring Team of Japan. Amidst the gloom that is currently Australian Rugby has thankfully come a rejuvenating moment where we can happily reminisce about when those in the national colours were not the laughing stock of the 15-man game, but the envy of the international rugby world. Sixteen-year-old Australian Secondary Schoolboys representative Chevy Stewart kept Endeavour in contention with some outstanding defence and scoring his school's only six points in the second half. [7], In 2018, the Schoolboys toured England. Jason Air, Grant Anderson, Tom Bowman, David Brailey, Douglas Bursill, Michael Choromanski, Matt Clowry, Andrew De Saxe, Cameron Fear, Michael Fordham, James Godfrey, Glen Hauff, John Hearn, Tony Jasser, Matthew Kennedy, Cameron Kenny, Luke Mann, Gavin Mansfield, Caeloen Murray, Liam OHara, Peter Parathyras, Ben Plenty, Simon Raiwalui, Marcus Riley, Mark Robinson, Joe Roff, Ryan Rogan, Matthew Rogers, Mark Stitch, Bill Solofa, Marc Stcherbina, Iain Thompson, Garry Torrens, Ben Tune, Brendan Underwoods, Scott Webster, Phillip Yuen. Before the match against New Zealand, Martn Yangela withdrew due to an injury and was replaced by Marcelo Faggi. The team featured future Australian international stars Michael Jennings, David Taylor, Darius Boyd and Akuila Uate. In 2006, the Schoolboys toured Wales, England and France and went undefeated for the first time since 2001. On the tour, the Schoolboys lost their first ever Test match to a New Zealand side featuring future Kiwis Gene Ngamu, Joe Vagana and Ruben Wiki. [2] Under the current format, the championships are played in two divisions. The side featured future Australian internationals Trent Barrett and Matthew Gidley and World Cup winning New Zealand captain Nathan Cayless. He played 10 representative games for the Territory during his career, between 1987 and 91. In 1987, another merit side was selected, which featured Clyde for the second time. Their impromptu work at close quarters, both in the use of the ball and in working round opponents was something completely beyond the experience of the England boys, who have grown up in a very much more orthodox game. Lachlan. The Australian Schoolboys rugby league team is the national rugby league football team for secondary school students in Australia. [3] The team defeated the touring England Academy squad in both their encounters, 4310 in Canberra and 4214 in Brisbane. Ireland national schoolboy rugby union team, New Zealand national schoolboy rugby union team, "Northern Territory win Division II Championship", "Lloyd McDermott Indigenous Rugby Union Program", "2015 Sebel Australian Schools Rugby Union Championships Preview", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Australian_Schoolboys_rugby_union_team&oldid=1094158482, All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 21 June 2022, at 02:48. Considered to be the pinnacle of schoolboy & U18 rugby in Australia, the team plays in fixtures against other national representative schoolboy teams from around the world. 1988 He was one of the babies of the 18 years state carnival competition but is progressing nicely within the renowned rugby league environment at Kirwan SHS. In 1978, 1983 and 1987, merit teams were selected who did not play anybody. In 2001, the Schoolboys hosted the touring England Academy side and French Schools team. GB squad for Catholic . The 1987 Rugby World Cup was the inaugural Rugby World Cup; the world championship for rugby union.Sixteen nations were invited to partake in the tournament, with the notable exception of South Africa; who were excluded from the tournament due to . During the tour, the British newspapers tried to out-do each other in coming up with ballet metaphors to describe the grace of the Australian Schoolboys running game. Taking many hints from the adventurous, creative playing theories of A.C 'Johnnie' Wallace, Cyril Towers and Wally Meagher who made the 1927-28 Waratahs such a vibrant, memorable brand, the 1977-78 schoolboys, coached by Geoff Mould, pushed the ethos that running rugby was winning rugby. The 1991 team, once again, went undefeated on their tour of England. New Zealand as a country only has a population of 4.8 million but the team has won the hearts of millions of rugby fans around the world. Damien Fitzpatrick St Joseph's College NSW. Each year the best high school players in Australia are chosen to either represent the Schoolboys on an overseas tour or host a touring country in Australia. The Australian Schools Rugby Championships, held to determine the champion state and to select the Australian Schools Rugby team, have taken place every year since 1973. On 19 September 2008, as a part of rugby league centenary celebrations, Australian Rugby League CEO Geoff Carr and ARL president Bruce Wallace announced the Australian Schoolboys Team of the Century. The name is mainly used in rugby league, rugby union and baseball. The squad comes after a series of games between the Super Rugby Academy sides, with the group assembling at the . In 1978, 1983 and 1987, merit teams were selected who did not play anybody. 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They believed what they had done deserved at least some sort of mention. The 1977-78 Australian Schoolboys must be rated right up there with the 1947-48 Wallabies who didn't have their try-line crossed during the four Home Union Tests, the 1949 Wallabies who won the Bledisloe Cup on New Zealand soil, the triumphant 1984 Grand Slam side, the 1986 Bledisloe Cup victors and the 1991 and 1999 World Cup winners as the best this country has put on a rugby paddock. Future representative players Israel Folau, Mitchell Pearce and Chris Lawrence were on the tour. Graeme Bond, Brad Condon, David Davies, Lawson Donald, Brett Foster, Matthew Hall, Nick Harvey, Glen Hauff, James Holbeck, Matthew Isaacs, Gareth Jones, Gavin Mansfield, Justin McGinty, Duncan McRae, Bernard Pollard, Anthony Prior, Joe Roff, Baden Stephenson, Nick Stiles, Daniel Sullivan, Tu Tamarua, Phillip Yuen. The 2014 side was announced on 14 July and toured France and England in November and December of that year. World Heritage Encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most definitive collection ever assembled. A few days ago, a group of middle-aged men- some showing off the benefits of a lush life but many still taut, trim and terrific- assembled in Sydney for an important sporting reunion, marking the 40th anniversary of the celebrated 1977-78 Australian Schoolboys team that finished a 16-match tour of Japan and Europe unbeaten. Max Feagai, 3. With the 2017 Australian Schoolboys team to be announced this weekend, we thought wed take a look back at the sides from 1984 to 2016. This marked the first appearance of a then 15-year-old Owen Craigie, who would represent the Schoolboys a record three times in 1994, 1995 and 1996. Theo Anast from Armidale High School would later play six games for France between 1993 and 1994. In 1988, the side toured New Zealand and featured Tim Brasher, David Fairleigh and a 16-year-old Brad Fittler. 5IV is an early stage commercialisation company helping entrepreneurs turn their ideas into startups, products and services (and even movies). Future Australian internationals Brett Kimmorley, Ben Ikin and Luke Priddis were also in the side. The 1999 side toured France, England and Ireland, going undefeated. 2022 Australian Schoolboys Chris Faagutu Marsden State High School Ethan Ferguson Lambton High School Thomas Fletcher St Gregory's College Harry Hassett The Hills Sports High School Arama Hau Keebra Park SHS Isaiya Katoa Barker College Keano Kinni Palm Beach Currumbin SHS Liam Le Blanc St Joseph's College, Nudgee Jesse McLean Newington College Many players who have played in the Australian Schoolboys team have gone on to further . The Australian Schoolboys & U18 rugby union team is the national team for schoolboy rugby union & U18 players in Australia. Hamiso Tabuai, 5. 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