The QBE Sydney Swans U18 boys have had a superb win on the Gold Coast on Sunday afternoon, coming from 20 points behind in the third quarter to defeat the Gold Coast Suns in Brisbane by 17 points.
Meanwhile in the U18 girls fixture, the Swans had 12 representatives as part of the NSW Academies team (combined with GWS) who comprehensively defeated the Brisbane Lions Academy by 58 points.
U18M Northern Academy Series- Game 1
SYD 13.8. 86
SUNS 10.9.69
Best: Lachlan Carmichael, Oscar Clifton, Will Morahan, Joe Harrison, Guy Jenkin, Benjamin Lenarduzzi, William Jenkin and Kaiden McNamara
Goals: Aidan McCartney (3), Noah Chamberlain (2), Nicholas Andreacchio, Joe Harrison, Kaiden McNamara, Leon Titmuss, Lincoln Chambers, Oscar Clifton, Benjamin Lenarduzzi, Max King.