The QBE Sydney Swans Academy have claimed their first U16 National Development Championship title after securing a win over Tasmania on the Gold Coast today.
In a tight contest, the Swans edged the Devils by 13 points to secure a third victory from the Championships and claim top spot of Pool B.
On their way to the title, the Swans also claimed victory over GWS (by 16 points) and Northern Territory (by 52 points).
U16 National Development Championships: Sydney Swans results
Game 1 v GWS - Sydney defeated GWS by 16 points
SYD 10.9.69
GWS 7.11.53
Game 2 v NT - Sydney defeated NT by 52 points
SYD 11.13.79
NT 4.3.27
Best: O.Griffiths, C.Beavis, C.Blackwell-Smith, L.Titmuss, J.O'Loughlin, G.Jenkin
Game 3 v TAS - Sydney defeated Tasmania by 13 points
SYD 8.11.59
TAS 7.4.46
Best: L.Price, P.Smith, L.Titmuss, C.Blackwell-Smith, O.Griffiths, W.Jenkin
Goals: Pignatelli (2), Newman (2), O'Loughlin (1), Titmuss (1), Meaney (1), McCartney (1).
