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APPROVED LICENSEES EDITORIAL Award winners recognised As the fi nals action heats up in the TAC Cup and Peter Jackson VFL, it’s also time to recognise some of the outstanding individual achievements from season 2014. The 2014 Morrish Medal will be held at Etihad Stadium were presented their ‘Jim tonight and is a highlight on the TAC Cup calendar. ‘Frosty’ Miller medallions by the Earlier this week the Peter Jackson VFL community legendary Dandenong full forward whose moniker is gathered to celebrate the season and salute those who carried on the goal kicking award. have left their signature on the competition at the J.J. Box Hill Hawks Peter McEvoy, a brother of Hawthorn ruck Liston Trophy. man Ben, tied with Josh Muling (Oakleigh Chargers) from A number of TAC Cup graduates featured in the award Port in the A. Todd Medal for the best and winners on the night. fairest player in the Peter Jackson Development League. Former Sandringham Dragons’ premiership co – captain Frankston’s Nicholas Newman (Dandenong Stingrays) was and club best and fairest, and now Hawthorn listed awarded the Fothergill Round Medal, named after Des player, Alex Woodward was a most deserved winner of Fothergill and Barry Round, the only players to have won the 2014 J.J. Liston Trophy. a Brownlow Medal and Liston Trophy, as the player aged It’s well deserved on many fronts as Woodward displayed under 23-years with the scope to take his game to the consistently good form across virtually every game he next level. played for Box Hill Hawks. Williamstown coach Andy Collins, in his fi rst year back in The most telling aspect about Woodward’s Liston win the Peter Jackson VFL for seven years, was named coach is that it was a victory and reward for the persistence, of the VFL Team of the Year. resolve and determination he’s displayed in the most As usual there were several familiar faces in the trying circumstances. VFL Team of the Year, but two who deserve special Woodward missed his fi rst two seasons on recognition are Williamstown captain Ben Jolley (Calder Hawthorn’s list after undergoing not one, but two knee Cannons) and Port Melbourne’s Sam Pleming (Gippsland reconstructions. Power). But the just turned 21-year-old put all that heartache and For Jolley and Pleming it is the fi fth successive season disappointment behind him as he showcased the talent they have featured in the VFL Team of the Year. that saw Hawthorn draft him at the 2011 AFL National Congratulations to Alex Woodward and all of the award Draft. winners on what was a wonderful night. Woodward’s victory in the Liston Trophy highlighted an enjoyable and rewarding evening where the individual Good luck to the TAC Cup teams playing fi nals today, and stars of the Peter Jackson VFL were honoured. those players in contention for awards tonight. Port Melbourne’s Daniel Connors () Grant Williams and Box Hill Hawks’ (Northern Knights) AFL Victoria General Manager

Editor: Anthony Stanguts anthony.stanguts@afl vic.com.au Contributors: Anthony Stanguts, David O’Neill, Kate Mitchell Design & Print: Cyan Press Visy Park, Gate 3, Royal Parade, Carlton Nth, VIC 3054 Photos: AFL Photo’s (unless otherwise credited) GPO Box 4337, Melbourne, VIC 3001 Advertising: Ryan Webb (03) 8341 6062 Phone: (03) 8341 6000 | Fax: (03) 9380 1076 AFL Victoria General Manager: Grant Williams www.afl vic.com.au State League & Talent Manager: John Hook High Performance Managers: Anton Grbac, Leon Harris Cover photo: Patrick McCartin, Talent Operations Coordinator: Rhy Gieschen Talent Operations Coordinator: Lauren Bunting

www.taccup.com.au 1 MEDIA COVERAGE TAC CUP MEDIA COVERAGE Keep up to date with all the action from the TAC Cup via the following media coverage: TAC Cup Radio Tune in from 11.15am to TAC Cup Radio as Phil Crooks, Rick Morris, Gabe Sorrentino and Paige Cardona bring you all of the TAC Cup fi nals action

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Next week: ALL Preliminary Finals on Saturday

TAC Cup Future Stars TAC Cup Future Stars has returned to Channel 9 for season 2014. Join Craig Hutchinson and the team as they keep you up to date with results and information from AFL Victoria’s TAC Cup competition.

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2 www.afl vic.com.au TAC CUP FINALS Week one wrap Six teams remains in the hunt for the TAC Cup premiership after a huge week one of fi nals action. It was down to the wire in three of the four games with The Dragons led for almost the entire afternoon but were the and Western Jets vanquished unable to ever fully shake off the gallant Bushrangers. from September after both suffered narrow losses to In an exhaustive affair, the Dragons held fi rm under pressure the Sandringham Dragons and Dandenong Stingrays to post a nine-point victory and keep their season alive. respectively. Strong bodied midfi elder Alex Brayshaw was named best While the Calder Cannons booked a preliminary fi nal berth afi eld for the winners, while Nick Pavlou and Michael and cemented their place as premiership favourites with a Manteit also won plenty of the ball. big win over Northern Ballarat Rebels, the Oakleigh Chargers were forced to dig deep to deny the Geelong Falcons and kicked three goals to lead the Bushrangers’ earn the same opportunity. resistance and was well supported by , Nick Mellington and Brydan Hodgson. The Chargers trailed the Falcons at every change in the match of week one but dragged themselves to a stoic one- The Dragons’ confi dence boosting win comes at the ideal point victory thanks to a desperate fi nal term. time with their sights now trained on sending the North Ballarat Rebels out of the fi nals race in straight sets. Kade Answerth was in everything for the winners with his 26 touches keeping the Chargers in the game early. Daniel Despite six goals to key forward Jesse Palmer, the Rebels McKenzie had it 20 times, while was also proved no match for a powerful Cannons outfi t in the fi rst crucial in defence. qualifying fi nal. Falcons skipper Aaron Christensen fi nished with a match- After giving up a 21-point quarter time lead, the Cannons high four goals while (21 disposals) and Joe sprang into action with 23 of the next 26 goals. Maishman (31) were other key contributors. Their lead was just fi ve points at the main break but by the The Falcons now meet Dandenong in the second semi-fi nal fi nal siren the defi cit had grown to a whopping 99-points. after the Stingrays outlasted the Jets at Visy Park. The Cannons’ running game was irresistible as Damian Despite trailing at every change the Jets remained within Cavka (28 disposals and fi ve goals) enjoyed one of the most striking distance until the dying minutes and proved they are impressive individual performances of the TAC Cup season. arguably 2014’s most improved side. Jaden Foster booted six, while Josh Cauchi (four) and Paul collect 27 possessions, while Dillon Ahern (three) also piled on the scoreboard pressure. Viojo and caused plenty of headaches on the The win earns the Cannons a week-off and date with the outside. winner of the Falcons v Stingrays semi fi nal. But in the end it wasn’t enough to halt the Stingrays, whose superior depth shone through. bagged three goals and Daniel Moloney controlled the midfi eld with 26 disposals. Alex Harnett (24) and Blake Mullane (21) were other to impress. It was a similar tale in the other elimination fi nal between Sandringham and Murray.

www.taccup.com.au 3 SEMI FINAL PREVIEW Geelong Falcons v Dandenong Stingrays It was only a fortnight ago that these two teams met in the fi nal round of the home and away season, with Geelong securing its double chance with a convincing 59-point win over Dandenong. Geelong led from start to the fi nish, ending up with 12 individual 2014 Head to Head goal kickers, something that the Stingrays will need to target Geelong Falcons 2 this weekend. Dandenong Stingrays 0 One player the Stingrays won’t have to match on Sunday is LAST TIME THEY MET Patrick McCartin who is sidelined through injury, a costly Round 18 omission for the Falcons. Geelong Falcons 4.4 8.6 13.8 17.12 (114) While McCartin has only played fi ve games for the Falcons this Dandenong Stingrays 2.2 4.6 6.7 8.7 (55) year, he has been a big target up forward kicking 20 goals. Their GOALS: second leading goal kicker behind Aaron Christensen, McCartin Geelong Falcons: P. McCartin 3, J. Nelson 2, R. kicked three against the Stingrays in their last encounter. Mathieson 2, A. Christensen 2, N. Dixon 1, P. Bright 1, M. Augerinos 1, D. Parish 1, B. McCarthy 1, D. Hodge 1, T. will be another watching from the sidelines for the Miles 1, C. Curnow 1 Falcons. Dandenong Stingrays: A. Wilson 4, T. Lamb 1, T. Joyce While they came away with the win, the Stingrays had a number 1, B. Dale 1, J. Tomkins 1 of players down on form last week that will be looking for an BEST: improved performance. Geelong Falcons: T. Miles, L. Melican, H. Goddard, N. Dixon, D. Parish, R. Mathieson The Stingrays will be hoping they can reverse recent results Dandenong Stingrays: R. Fischer, K. Collins, B. Mullane, against Geelong, as they have lost their last four encounters A. Wilson, H. Prior, D. Kempster against the Falcons, with their last win back in Round 17, 2012. North Ballarat Rebels v Sandringham Dragons North Ballarat Rebels and Sandringham Dragons will meet in this weekend’s TAC Cup Semi Final, after only percentage separated them at the end of the home and away season. We need to head back to midseason in Round 9 for the last time 2014 Head to Head these two sides met, with both teams experiencing different North Ballarat Rebels 1 form lines. The Rebels were at the midpoint of an eight game Sandringham Dragons 0 winning streak, while the Dragons were completely opposite, two games into an eventual four game losing streak. LAST TIME THEY MET Oscar McDonald was the standout for the Rebels back in Round Round 9 9, and he was again among the best for North Ballarat last North Ballarat Rebels 4.2 12.3 18.3 24.3 (147) weekend in a key defensive role. Sandringham Dragons 4.1 5.3 6.7 8.10 (58) Jesse Palmer fi nished with six goals last weekend, taking his GOALS: season tally to 34, but he will need more support up forward North Ballarat Rebels: J. Wheelahan 4, M. Johnston after his 16 disposals and eight marks were not enough to keep 4, T. Taurau 3, T. Templeton 3, J. Palmer 3, B. Simpson 2, the Rebels in the contest against the Cannons. T. Ludeman 1, J. Cowan 1, J. O’Beirne 1, S. Bennett 1, A. While Harry Dear and Alex Spencer were the leading targets Cleary 1 for the Dragons earlier in the season, it will be a smaller more Sandringham Dragons: H. Dear 3, A. Spencer 3, G. Lok mobile forward structure that the Rebels need to contend with 1, T. Cameron 1 this weekend, with both talls on the sidelines due to injury. BEST: In recent weeks captain has been the leading North Ballarat Rebels: O. McDonald, M. Johnston, J. goal kicker for the Dragons. Brayshaw will be an important Wheelahan, S. Bennett, T. Templeton, N. Weightman match up, along with a number of other small forward/mids Sandringham Dragons: D. James, H. Dear, T. Grace, M. like Tom Wilkinson and Nic Pavlou who will be the key to the Manteit, G. Lok, W. Fordham Dragons kicking a winning total.

4 www.afl vic.com.au RISING STAR Taylor Rising Star winner Former Geelong Falcon Lewis Taylor has been named the 2014 NAB AFL Rising Star. The 19-year-old played all 23 games in his debut season for the Brisbane Lions, averaging 17 disposals a game. Taylor won the Rising Star award – the Ron Evan Medal - with 39 votes, one vote clear of fellow 2013 TAC Cup draftee Northern Knight Marcus Bontempelli () and former Oakleigh Charger and Werribee Tigers player Luke McDonald on 32 (North Melbourne). Lewis spent the season developing as a small think some clubs will look back and think ‘who did we select forward for the Lions kicking 12 goals, also rotating in the before pick 28?’” midfi eld. Taylor captained Vic Country in the 2013 NAB AFL Under-18 AFL Victoria’s Geelong Falcons Talent Manager Mick Turner Championships and named in the 2013 Under-18 All- believes a number of AFL clubs will ask the question why Australian team. He was a member of the 2012 AIS-AFL they did not select Taylor earlier, with the former Falcon and Academy – Level Two squad. Terang-Mortlake Football Club player picked at selection 28 in the 2013 NAB AFL Draft. Geelong Falcons coach Andrew Allthorpe believed his workrate has been what has always set him apart. “In my mind I always thought he was a top 10 draft pick,” Turner said. “His effort during his time in the TAC Cup program was fantastic; especially his level of resilience and commitment “I was surprised he went out to pick 28 last year in the draft, to improve in his football is unquestioned. but that has happened before as Allen Christensen, who is “To see him achieve a Rising Star nomination so early in the now a premiership player at Geelong, went at pick 40. season was no surprise to us, and we are wrapped he is “I rate him (Taylor) as one of the best players that has been loving his football at Brisbane, and working hard to improve through the program, and I think he has proved that.” again at the next level.” Turner believes his size – at just 173cm – may have had an With 17 former TAC Cup and Victorian community league impact on him sliding down the draft selections last year, but players receiving Rising Star nominations, it was no surprise his ability has always been unquestioned. to see the top three fi lled by Victorian players “I think sometimes the taller players are selected before the Taylor now joins the likes of Chris Scott, Adam Goodes, Sam smaller ones. Mitchell and as former TAC Cup players that “Size does not matter, you are always drafted on ability and I have received the Rising Star award.

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6 www.afl vic.com.au J. J. LISTON Woodward claims VFL top honour Former Sandringham Dragon Alex Woodward is the 2014 J.J. Liston Trophy winner. The Hawthorn listed midfi elder playing for Box Hill Hawks claimed the Peter Jackson VFL top honour with three votes in the fi nal round against the Northern Blues. He fi nished clear of North Ballarat’s Liam Anthony (17 votes), Footscray’s Tom Campbell (15), Port Melbourne’s Toby Pinwill (14) and Williamstown’s Scott Clouston (14). Woodward polled in nine of his 13 VFL games this season - the most individual votes awarded to any player this season - receiving best on ground honours on four Again Woodward was diligent and thorough with his occasions. rehabilitation, physically and mentally preparing himself to He averaged 23 disposals and six tackles a game for Box be ready to play in 2014. Hill. After two games with Box Hill Hawks this season, The 21-year-old had a decorated TAC Cup career, which Woodward was again cast in the unwanted role as a saw him co-captain Sandringham Dragons to win the 2011 spectator with a shoulder injury. But luckily this time it only TAC Cup premiership. cost him a couple of games. In the same year Woodward was a part of the Vic Metro While it hasn’t been the easiest of journeys for Woodward, side that won the NAB AFL U18 National Championship he wasn’t anchored by what happened in the past. and collected the Dragons’ best and fairest award. Woodward put all that wretched luck behind him to His stellar year was capped off when he was selected by Hawthorn in the 2011 NAB AFL Draft. showcase his talent in a manner that saw him make his AFL debut this season and secure the J.J. Liston Trophy. While everything appeared rosy for Woodward and a promising AFL career beckoned, he was struck down by Former TAC Cup players featured prominently in the other injury not once, but twice in a horror start to his AFL career. awards on the night, with 21 of the 24 players named in the VFL Team of the Year coming from through the TAC Cup He underwent a knee reconstruction after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament during a NAB Cup match in his pathway. fi rst year with Hawthorn. His entire 2012 season was then Other award winners included: spent in rehab. Frost Miller Medal: Daniel Connors (Port Melbourne/ Woodward attacked his rehabilitation with the same Bendigo Pioneers) and Sam Grimley (Box Hill Hawks/ dogged determination that he attacks the football, and was Northern Knights) primed to realise his potential in the new season. Fothergill Round Medal: Nicholas Newman But the 2013 season had not even begun when fate dealt (Frankston/Dandenong Stingrays) Woodward the cruelest of blows. After an innocuous incident at training he re-injured his ACL and required a A Todd Medal: Josh Muling (Port Melbourne/ Oakleigh Chargers) and Peter McEvoy (Box Hill Hawks) second knee reconstruction.

Peter Jackson VFL Team of the Year B (Coburg/Calder) Daniel Noonan (Port Melb/Sandringham) Brad Mangan (Williamstown/Murray) HB Nic Newman (Frankston/Dandenong) Sam Pleming (Port Melb/Gippsland) Luke Tynan (Port Melb/Gippsland) C Ben Davies (Williamstown/Western) Toby Pinwill (Port Melb/Oakleigh) Jye Bolton (Werribee/Geelong) HF Ozgur Uysal (Coburg/Calder) Lech Featherstone (Coburg/Bendigo) (Williamstown/Northern) F Chris Cain (Port Melb/Oakleigh) Scott Clouston (Williamstown) Daniel Connors (Port Melb/Bendigo) R Nick Meese (Williamstown/Northern) Ben Jolley (Williamstown/Calder) Nick Lower (Footscray) Int (Box Hill Hawks/Eastern) Nick Rippon (North Ballarat/Rebels) Ben Cavarra (Frankston/Eastern) Tom Gribble (Werribee/Geelong) Tom O’Sullivan (Port Melb) Jarred Moore (Werribee/Dandenong) Coach Andrew Collins (Williamstown)

www.taccup.com.au 7 Morrish Medal This Sunday night the TAC Cup community will gather to celebrate the season and award the 2014 Morrish Medal. Awarded to best and fairest player in the competition, the The Stingrays have producedddti two winners iin Morrish Medal is voted on by the TAC Cup umpires. the past and with and A number of previous Morrish winners, such as Nathan having exceptional seasons they may just make that number three. Both Lonie and Lamb Brown (Bendigo Pioneers), Lenny Hayes (NSW/ACT Rams) represented Vic Country so the big question will be did and Dyson Heppell (Gippsland Power), have gone on to they poll well enough in their limited number of games? play AFL and become household names. Northern Knights and Gippsland Power have produced the While they didn’t make the fi nals, there were most Morrish Medallists - both clubs having fi ve winners - still plenty of positives for the Ranges. Luke while Calder Cannons are close behind with four winners. Hannon and Rory Sheridan-Ferrie were very Last year’s thrilling vote count resulted in an dependable and consistent performers. unprecedented four way tie for the top honour. George has had an incredible year winning best and fairest awards for Vic Metro and in the National Championships. He may Cameron (Geelong Falcons), Ben Cavarra (Eastern just need to fi nd more room in the trophy cabinet. Ranges) Jacob Chisari (Bendigo Pioneers) and Josh Scott (Gippsland Power) all fi nished on 16 votes. Once again the Falcons have had a successful Since receiving their medals and progressing in their season with a talented list of players. Teia football careers it has been a mixed bag of results for last Miles work rate has been phenomenal, his 19 year’s winners. disposals and 5 marks a game hard for the men Chisari returned to the Pioneers as a 19 year old and and women in orange not to notice. While he may not have played as many games as Miles, forward showed patches of his 2013 form, but unfortunately had an Patrick McCartin has won games off his own boot this year injury interrupted season. Cameron joined Werribee in the and also expected to poll well in the voting. VFL, but contracted glandular fever and missed most of the year due to the illness. It was a season of what could have been Scott followed his Power coach Nick Stevens across to for the Power, but it wasn’t through a Glenelg and has been a solid player in the SANFL. While lack of effort from Alex Carr. Found more Cavarra joined Frankston in the VFL and was a shining light often than not at the bottom of a pack, for the Dolphins, his great season rewarded with selection Carr racked up an average of 23 disposals per game. Key in the VFL Team of the Year. position player Sam Skinner had a good year, while bottom aged ball magnet Nash Holmes also had big numbers in his It’s never easy to predict a winner in such an even debut season. competition, but let’s take a look at the contenders from each club: The Bushies had a great year with a number of key contributors really stepping up this Bendigo Pioneers may not have had as season. Nathan Drummond returned as a 19 many wins as they would have liked, year old and continued to get better and better but they have had some stand out with every game he played. Expect Drummond to feature individual performances in 2014. Billy Evans and Aidyn in the voting, along with team mates Nick Mellington and Johnson are both red hot contenders. Keiran Ellis who were also a big part of the Bushrangers success in 2014. With such a strong team there is no surprise that Calder Cannons have a number of It was a slow start for the Rebels, but a huge Morrish favourites, but that team strength second half of the season elevated them to can often mean the votes get spread across the top four. A big part of that winning run was a wide number of players. Expect , Peter Wright, ruckman Rowan Marshall who average 26 hit Mark Kovacevic and Zak Wunhym to feature. outs a game giving the prolifi c Rebels midfi eld

8 www.afl vic.com.au fi rst use of the ball. Oscar McDonald another consistent have been standouts and a big factor in the Dragons fi nals performer for North Ballarat, regularly featuring in the best push. Both feature prominently in every stats column and players he is also a red hot chance to win the medal. kicked crucial goals when needed. Taylor Grace another ball magnet that should poll well. The Knights are another team that might not have put the wins on the board, but The Jets have never had a player win the they still managed to unearth some very Morrish, but 2014 may just be the year talented players. Reece McKenzie’s 10 all that changes. As a team they have goal game was the TAC Cup stand out continued to develop and improve, with a individual performance of the year and sure to receive number of individual players taking their votes. Sam Switkowski and Billy Murphy are also game to the next level. Brayden Monk has averaged 19 contenders after having great seasons. disposals and been a dependable player all season, Liam The Chargers have had a great year Duggan and Jackson Volpato also strong contenders. winning 13 out of 17 matches. With an ever changing list due to school football The 23rd Morrish Medal night will also see the and National Championship commitments announcement of the TAC Cup team of the Year, the TAC it has been a consistent team effort to maintain the Coaches Award and recognition of the TAC Cup Leading winning run. Prolifi c ball winners Toby Mclean and Alex Goal Kicker - won this year by Jayden Foster from Calder Urban have really stood out for the Chargers and are strong Cannons. contenders to take out the competitions top honour.

Like the Chargers, Sandringham Dragons You can watch a live stream of the event via have had a number of players come through www.taccup.com.au and follow updates of the night their program in 2014. From that long list, on twitter @TACcup Angus Brayshaw and

www.taccup.com.au 9 10 www.afl vic.com.au AFL ACADEMY MATCH September to remember for NAB AFL All Stars It’s every young footballers dream to be out in the middle of the MCG on Grand Final day, and for some of the most promising young footballers in the country, that dream will come true. The AFL has announced that the NAB AFL All Stars match “In another fi rst, the Level Two squad will travel to Tampa will be played as a curtain-raiser to the Toyota AFL Grand Florida in the United States for a high performance camp in Final. January,” he said. Players from the NAB AFL Academy Level Two squad will The match will be played at 10am on Saturday, September be selected to form the Australian Under 17 Team. 27 at the MCG and will be streamed live on afl .com.au. They will take on the Allies, a team made up of the best The TAC Cup players in the Level Two AFL Academy squad players from NSW/ACT, the Northern Territory, Queensland are: and Tasmania who are eligible for this year’s Draft. The NAB AFL All Stars match will be played for the Kevin Bendigo Pioneers: Aidyn Johnson, Sheehan Trophy and the player voted best on the day will Thomas Cole be presented with the NAB All Star Best on Ground Award. The Academy is a key component of the NAB AFL Rising Stars Program that seeks to develop future generations of Calder Cannons: Nick O’Kearney AFL stars, there are 19 TAC Cup players in the Level Two squad (see list below). Australian Football Hall of Fame member Brad Johnson Dandenong Stingrays: Gach Nyoun, will coach the NAB AFL Academy and former Sydney Jacob Weitering, Kieran Collins Swans player and 2014 NAB AFL Under-18 Championships All-Australian Coach Jason Saddington will coach the Allies. Eastern Ranges: James Parsons, Liam AFL Academies Development Manager Michael Ablett said Jeffs, Sam Weideman the match will kick off the new-look NAB AFL Academy. “After 17 years of valued support from the AIS, we are starting a new era with the NAB AFL Academy. This match will be the fi rst of three games the Level Two squad will Geelong Falcons: Darcy Parish, Rhys play over a 12-month period - these players will be eligible Mathieson for the 2015 NAB AFL Draft. “The Allies will feature highly fancied players such as , , and Liam Gippsland Power: Sam Skinner, Josh Dawson who will have the opportunity to play on the Dunkley biggest day of the football calendar before this year’s NAB AFL Draft.

Murray Bushrangers: Dylan McDonald, Josh Schache

North Ballarat Rebels: Darcy Tucker, , Yestin Eades

Sandringham Dragons: Harley Balic

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14 www.afl vic.com.au CLUB NOTES

DANDENONG: We look forward to Falcons would like to congratulate Brisbane Lions’ Lewis today’s Semi Final taking on Geelong Taylor (Terang-Mortlake) on an outstanding debut season Falcons who we met in the last round in the AFL and is considered a deserving winner of this at Port Melbourne where the Falcons prestigious award should the voting fall in his favour. put on an impressive display. As we were last week against the Western Jets, we will need NORTH BALLARAT: A disappointing to be switched on as soon as the ball bounces until the result last Saturday against a very strong fi nal siren if we are to progress to the Preliminary Finals. Calder Cannons side. The Rebels got We again would like to take this opportunity to thank off to a fl ying start, kicking the fi rst six our devoted staff who have worked tirelessly to get the goals of the game however the Cannons team to where they are now. Also to our extraordinary pulled the lead back and ran over top of club sponsors Coffey Ford, Ross Faulkner Apparel and us in the second half. The minor premiers were able to Clothing, Car Megamart, Highview Accounting, Dandy Ice convert some very classy passages of play into goals and and Storage and Patterson Cheney Toyota Dandenong, spread harder in the second half. Today we look forward along with our 52 player Sponsors, thank you for your to the challenge of taking on Sandringham Dragons in support in Season 2014 and look forward to continuing the fi rst semi-fi nal at VISY Park. This will be a massive our great relationships in the future. We also take this game for the Rebels as we look to bounce back from the time to wish all players attending tonight’s Morrish loss sustained last week. The Rebels understand the Medal count the best of luck in the vote count and importance of this week’s clash and have made their naming of the All Australian and TAC Cup Team of the rehabilitation phase A grade to be fi t and ready for this year in what will be another memorabile night for many. must win game. A win here would advance us to the We look forward to celebrating our great year with all Preliminary Finals which would edge our boy’s one step of our staff, players, families & friends at the Stingrays away from a Grand Final performance at Etihad Stadium. Presentation Night, this year to be held at Dingley Thank you to all the parents and supporters who made International on Friday 10th October. Please book tickets the trip down to VISY Park last weekend. It was fantastic with Peter Dye at the offi ce (9791 8656) or via email to see so many parents and supporters at the game Peter.Dye@afl vic.com.au. Jump on the website (www. representing the Rebels. A reminder that the Rebels dandenongstingrays.afl vic.com.au) or follow us on Twitter presentation night on the 21st September should now for all the latest info and updates. Go the Stingrays. have been booked through www.easybookings.com.au/ events/rebels-tac-cup-presentation If this is not the case GEELONG: While success in football can you please ensure you follow up on this ASAP so we is predominantly about team results, can fi nalise numbers. Tickets are available at $35 which the Geelong Falcons would like covers a two course meal and soft drink whilst other to acknowledge the outstanding drinks are available at bar prices. Go Rebels. performances of a number of Falcons’ players throughout Season 2014, who SANDRINGHAM: The Sandringham have been invited to the upcoming TAC Dragons would like to thank all the Cup Morrish Medal count. Darcy Parish (Winchelsea), friends and family who supported the Rhys Mathieson (Bell Park) and Patrick McCartin (St. boys last weekend in the Elimination Josephs/Geelong Grammar) for their inclusion in this Final. We encourage everyone to year’s Under 18 All-Australian team; while Teia Miles make the trip down to VISY Park again (St. Josephs) and (St. Marys) enjoyed this Sunday to support the boys as they take on North excellent TAC Cup seasons resulting in their selection for Ballarat Rebels at 2:15pm. The Dragons would like to Vic Country honours and Aaron Christensen (Lara), one of remind all players and parents that our Best and Fairest the Falcons’ co-captains, displayed his most consistent will be held on Friday the 10th of October and to keep season with 25 regular season goals as a ‘high Half- this date free. Finally if you would like to stay up to Forward’. Additionally, the Geelong Falcons congratulate date with the Dragons through the TAC Cup fi nal series Brandon Verfurth (St. Josephs) on winning AFL Barwon’s and beyond, make sure you visit the Dragons website Colts Division One Best and Fairest Award, while Will (www.sandringhamdragons.com.au) and also follow the Sexton (South Barwon) also fi gured in the top-10 of this Dragons via social media on Facebook (Sandringham count. At the time of writing, the results of the 2014 Dragons), Twitter (@Sandy_Dragons) and Instagram NAB Rising Star were not known; however, the Geelong (@Sandy_Dragons)

www.taccup.com.au 15 TAC Cup SEMI FINAL 2 – Sunday, 7 September: Visy Park, 11:30am Geelong Falcons

No. NAME DOB HT WT PREVIOUS CLUB G B 1 Logan Wagener 24-Sep-97 165 69 Leopold 2 Billy Beardsell 18-Jun-96 171 68 St. Albans 3 Paul Pekin 28-Jun-97 170 74 Cobden 4 Mitchell Patten 24-Apr-97 176 78 Leopold 5 Aaron Christensen 09-Apr-95 174 62 Lara 6 Alex Krajnc 22-Oct-97 175 72 St. Albans 7 Harrison Kol 15-May-96 180 69 St. Marys 8 Max Augerinos 31-Mar-97 176 73 St. Marys Coach: Andrew Allthorpe 9 William Sexton 14-May-97 175 77 South Barwon Talent Manager: Michael Turner 10 Toby Manganelli 03-Apr-95 175 71 Bell Park Offi ce Address: Highton Reserve, 11 Nicholas Connors 17-Apr-97 179 69 St. Marys Roslyn Road, Highton, 3216 12 James Hickey 07-Dec-96 178 77 St. Josephs Ground Address: Highton Reserve, 13 Patrick Kelleher 17-Apr-97 179 75 St. Josephs Roslyn Road, Highton, 3216 Postal Address: PO Box 1487, Geelong, 3220 14 Teia Miles 02-Nov-96 179 68 St. Josephs Telephone: 5241 6986 15 Doug Bond 19-May-95 180 67 Deniliquin Fax: 5241 6616 16 James Syddall 07-Jan-97 181 78 South Barwon Email: michael.turner@afl vic.com.au 17 Baden Remmos 17-Sep-97 181 76 Bell Park Website: http://geelongfalcons.afl vic.com.au 18 Joe Maishman 26-Apr-96 179 73 St. Marys/Geelong College 19 Darcy Parish 25-Jul-97 180 73 Winchelsea 20 Nick Dixon 08-Oct-96 180 74 Geelong Amateurs/ PROUDLY SPONSORED BY: Geelong Grammar MAJOR SPONSOR 21 Lockey Mccartney 28-Oct-97 182 80 Newtown/Geelong Grammar 22 Ben Mccarthy 16-Oct-97 184 69 Colac 23 Campbell Floyd 12-Jul-96 184 68 Birregurra 24 Jack Hudson 04-Aug-96 185 76 Leopold 25 Josh Cooper 04-Aug-96 184 84 Apollo Bay 26 Josh Carlin 15-Mar-96 183 81 Terang-Mortlake PREMIER SPONSORS 27 Harry Kershaw 29-Jul-96 180 79 Geelong Amateurs/ Geelong College 28 Damian Mcmahon 26-Aug-96 184 78 St. Marys 29 Patrick Bright 23-Mar-96 186 75 Bell Park 30 George Steven 13-Feb-97 180 78 Colac 31 Scott Dixon 11-Jan-95 187 88 Geelong Amateurs 32 Bailey Biggs 17-Jan-97 184.5 81 St. Marys/Geelong Grammar 33 Rhys Mathieson 10-Jan-97 185 80 Bell Park 34 Brandon Verfurth 19-Oct-96 185 77 St. Josephs 35 Jackson Nelson 15-Mar-96 187 80 St. Marys 36 Jamieson Sheahan 17-May-97 182 80 Strathfi eldsaye/ Geelong Grammar 37 Lewis Melican 04-Nov-96 192 84 Birregurra 38 Harrison Veale 09-Jan-96 186 80 Anglesea 39 Brayden Warren 17-Apr-96 189 78 Ocean Grove 40 27-Oct-96 192 80 Ocean Grove/Geelong College 41 Brett Blair 24-Feb-97 187 77 South Barwon 42 Charles Curnow 03-Feb-97 187 88 Torquay/Geelong College 43 Luke Maddock 22-Jan-96 191 86 Geelong West-St. Peters 44 Patrick Mccartin 19-Apr-96 193 95 St. Josephs/Geelong Grammar 45 Hayden Smith 11-Jan-96 194 79 Barwon Heads 46 Tom Rieniets 25-Oct-96 193 80 Colac 47 Kyle Davis 17-Feb-97 191 78 Drysdale 48 Dylan Hodge 06-Mar-96 187 90 Colac/Geelong Grammar 49 24-Aug-96 196 93 Geelong Amateurs/ Melbourne Grammar 50 Michael Randone 08-Jul-95 197 85 Queenscliff 1st Qtr 4th Qtr 3rd Qtr 2nd Qtr

MATCH UMPIRES: Field Umpire Thomas Chrystie (30) Field Umpire Andrew Heffernan (23) Field Umpire Daniel Butcher (36) Emg Field Umpire Luke McIlroy

16 www.afl vic.com.au Live on TAC Cup Radio from 11:15am (full details on page 2) Dandenong Southern Stingrays

No. NAME DOB HT WT PREVIOUS CLUB G B 1 Sam Geurts 28-Jun-96 181 78 Dromana/Padua College 2 James Freeman 14-Feb-96 189 70 Mt Eliza 3 10-Apr-96 188 85 Seaford/St Peter’s College 4 Kyle Gray 14-May-96 190 86 Edithvale-Aspendale/St Bede’s College 5 Taylor Joyce 02-Feb-96 187 87 Beaconsfi eld 6 Alex Harnett 12-Apr-96 185 82 Pearcedale 7 Daniel Moloney 11-May-96 179 74 St Bede’s Mentone/St Bede’s College 8 Jack Wheeler 29-Jan-96 171 67 Noble Park 9 Jack Lonie 13-Aug-96 174 67 Seaford/John Paul College Coach: Craig Black 10 Chris Johnson 17-Jul-96 183 73 Narre Warren Talent Manager: Mark Wheeler 11 Aaron Pawel 10-Jun-96 196 94 Seaford/Cranbourne SC Offi ce Address: Shepley Oval, Pultney Street, 12 Lachlan Batten 26-Feb-97 174 71 Doveton/Alkira SC Dandenong, 3175 13 Thomas Jok 01-Jan-97 189 71 Beaconsfi eld/St Kevin’s College Ground Address: Shepley Oval, Pultney Street, 14 Daniel Capiron 14-Jun-96 189 80 Caulfi eld Grammarians/Caulfi eld Dandenong, 3175 Grammar Postal Address: PO Box 1313, Dandenong, 3175 15 Thomas Glen 07-May-97 185 70 Beaconsfi eld/Hallam SC Telephone: 9791 8656 16 Jake Wilson 27-Jun-96 184 88 Berwick/Kambrya SC Fax: 9791 8989 17 Blake Mullane 18-Apr-95 181 83 Mt Eliza Email: mark.wheeler@afl vic.com.au 18 Joel O’sullivan 02-Aug-95 192 96 Mornington Website: http://dandenongstingrays.afl vic.com.au 19 Keegan Downie 16-Feb-96 188 78 Rosebud 20 Rourke Fischer 20-Aug-96 186 86 Seaford/John Paul College 21 Kieran Collins 14-Dec-97 192 91 Langwarrin/Haileybury College PROUDLY SPONSORED BY: 22 Dylan Barfoot 27-Jan-96 203 98 Cranbourne MAJOR SPONSORS 23 Matt Homfray 10-Jan-96 189 86 Narre Warren 24 Gach Nyuon 19-Mar-97 199 82 Narre Warren/Hallam SC 25 Troy Jacobson 08-Jan-95 186 78 Pearcedale 26 Daylan Kempster 27-Jan-96 193 87 Keilor Park 27 Jayden Tomkins 22-Sep-95 188 75 Sorrento 28 Kurt Mutimer 11-Mar-97 184 82 Narre Warren/Hallam SC 29 Aaron Wilson 26-Feb-96 188 79 Narre Warren MINOR SPONSORS 30 Tom Lamb 19-Oct-96 192 83 Edithvale-Aspendale/Parkdale SC 31 Jacob Weitering 23-Nov-97 193 89 Mt Eliza/Peninsula School 32 Elliot Hunt 18-Jun-95 198 87 Tooradin-Dalmore 33 Thomas Stoffels 08-Mar-97 188 75 Rosebud/Rosebud SC 34 Brandon White 13-Jan-97 188 73 Beaconsfi eld 35 Liam Hulett 17-Mar-97 192 87 Bonbeach/St Bede’s College 36 Travis Young 19-Apr-97 194 83 Mornington/Padua College 37 Caleb Gray 28-Oct-96 182 85 Crib Pt/Dromana SC 39 Jack Holden 27-Jan-96 185 77 Edithvale-Aspendale/St Kevin’s College 40 Justin Bennett 20-Jan-96 181 73 Bonbeach 41 Ben Giobbi 04-Apr-96 182 82 Narre Warren/Hallam SC 42 Lachlan Williams 25-Feb-97 180 71 Somerville/Padua College 43 22-Jul-96 181 69 Edithvale-Aspendale/John Paul College 44 Sean Nicholson 17-Dec-97 175 76 Berwick/Hallam SC 45 Mitchell Cox 24-Mar-97 180 77 Narre Warren 46 Zak Roscoe 15-Oct-97 176 69 Cranbourne/St Peter’s College 47 Jake Lovett 09-Jan-97 181 80 Frankston YCW/Peninsula School 48 Joshua Steen 16-Mar-97 178 74 Edithvale-Aspendale/Haileybury College 49 Robert Turnbull 11-Jul-97 183 80 Mt Eliza/Padua College 50 Bailey Rice 10-Feb-97 183 81 Longwarry/Hallam SC CLUB CONTRIBUTING SPONSORS 51 James Paligorov 09-Aug-97 192 95 Beaconsfi eld/Hallam SC 52 Jordan Rouse 29-Jan-96 193 83 Mt Eliza 53 Liam Myatt 16-Jan-97 183 71 Narre Warren/Hallam SC 54 Zachary Rouse 29-Jan-96 191 81 Mt Eliza 55 Mitchell Mccarthy 10-Oct-97 193 74 Langwarrin/Frankston High 56 Brad Kiely 25-Feb-97 175 76 Langwarrin/Elisabeth Murdoch SC  57 Jake Dipasquale 15-Apr-97 178 70 Frankston YCW/Padua College 58 Darcy Warke 05-Feb-97 170 67 Edithvale-Aspendale/St Bede’s College 59 Emmett Yawney 22-Feb-97 187 84 Longwarry/Hallam SC 60 Jason Edtmaier 20-Apr-97 186 77 Narre Warren/Hallam SC 1st Qtr 4th Qtr 3rd Qtr 2nd Qtr

Boundary Umpire Andrew Leggo Boundary Umpire Sam Stagg Goal Umpire Luke White Boundary Umpire Mitchell Smith Goal Umpire David Wallace Emg Goal Umpire Kate Griffi ths

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No. NAME DOB HT WT PREVIOUS CLUB G B 1 Jacob O’Beirne 18-Sep-96 177 72 Horsham Saints 2 Keegan Mellington 31-May-96 178 72 Horsham Saints 3 Darcy Tucker 23-Jan-97 183 76 Horsham Saints 4 Jacob Hopper 06-Feb-97 186 79 St Patricks College / Leeton-Whitton 5 James Richards 30-Apr-96 194 86 Horsham Saints 6 Oscar McDonald 18-Mar-96 196 88 Edenhope - Apsley / North Ballarat City Coach: David Loader 7 Joseph Symons 22-Oct-96 178 76 North Ballarat City Talent Manager: Phil Partington 8 Sam Hooper 15-Nov-95 192 81 North Ballarat City Offi ce Address: Creswick Road, 9 Josh Webster 16-May-96 188 79 Kalkee North Ballarat, 3350 10 Sam Bennett 22-Jan-95 189 79 North Ballarat City Ground Address: Eureka Stadium Ballarat, 11 Ben Simpson 14-Nov-97 183 72 East Ballarat Creswick Road, North Ballarat, 3350 Postal Address: PO Box 151N, North Ballarat, 3350 12 Jacob Wheelahan 01-Aug-97 183 74 Bacchus Marsh Telephone: 5339 0915 13 Angus Martin 7-Jan-97 188 83 Laharum Facsimile: 5333 9538 14 Jesse Palmer 17-Oct-96 189 83 Swan Hill / St Patricks College Email: phil.partington@afl vic.com.au 15 Eric Guthrie 23-Sep-96 176 73 Coleraine Website: http:/www.therebels.com.au 16 Daniel Butler 03-Jun-96 181 79 Lake Wendouree 17 Ryan Kemp 22-May-97 178 62 Horsham Demons PROUDLY SPONSORED BY: 18 Keegan Mason 12-Jan-96 192 88 Laharum MAJOR SPONSOR 19 Tom Schnerring 22-Aug-96 187 76 Warrnambool 20 Rowan Marshall 24-Nov-95 198 87 Portland 21 Jonathon Neville 01-May-97 194 85 Lake Wendouree 22 Tom Templeton 11-Apr-96 182 83 Portland 23 Xavier Vearing 07-Jan-96 193 88 Ararat 24 Sam Jasper 30-Oct-96 175 70 Kalkee 25 William Austin 04-Jul-96 183 80 Daylesford 26 Yestin Eades 10-Feb-97 180 78 St Pat’s / Swan Districts 27 Tom Ludeman 03-May-96 181 76 Warrnambool GOLD SPONSORS 28 Tom Taurau 13-Jan-97 183 83 Ararat 29 Korry Smith 14-Jun-96 195 95 Dartmoor 30 Sam Dunstan 4-Jun-97 196 79 Ballarat & Clarendon College / Donald 31 Dom Moloney 19-Aug-97 188 77 South Warrnambool 32 Joel Cowan 29-May-97 177 83 Daylesford 33 Eamonn Mccuskey 22-Jul-96 188 85 Lake Wendouree 34 Matthew Johnston 21-Sep-96 180 71 North Ballarat City 35 Sam Glover 06-Dec-96 192 72 North Ballarat City 36 Ben Lakin 19-Feb-97 186 83 Horsham Demons 37 Angus Cleary 29-Apr-97 189 78 Casterton 38 Jordan Taylor 16-Jul-97 181 73 Mount Clear PLATINUM SPONSORS 39 Sam Mcclure 28-May-97 185 79 Edenhope / Apsley 40 Luke Mcleod 14-Jun-97 187 74 Warrnambool 41 Liam Howarth 09-May-97 181 72 South Warrnambool 42 Alex Ross 8-Dec-97 183 72 Mount Clear 43 James Gow 18-Aug-97 173 70 Koroit 44 Billy Lloyd 27-Jul-97 176 73 Horsham Demons 45 Daniel Souter 17-Apr-97 196 83 Horsham Demons 46 Nicholas Weightman 8-May-96 181 64 Bungaree 47 Ben Lusby 17-Dec-97 175 72 Mount Clear 48 Bailey Veale 22-Jul-97 175 73 Sebastopol 49 Rhona Conboy 22-Jun-97 188 85 Horsham Demons 1st Qtr 4th Qtr 3rd Qtr 2nd Qtr

MATCH UMPIRES: Field Umpire Adam Havelberg (20) Field Umpire Daniel Lawlor (12) Field Umpire Patrick Burns (10) Emg Field Umpire Heath Grundy

18 www.afl vic.com.au Live on TAC Cup Radio from 2:00pm (full details on page 2) Sandringham Dragons

No. NAME DOB HT WT PREVIOUS CLUB G B 1 Tyler Roos 24-Mar-96 185 73 TBC 2 Michael Manteit 18-Jul-96 186 81 Melbourne HS Old Boys 3 Martin Ho 10-Mar-96 169 71 Hampton/Brighton Grammar 4 Brayden Maynard 20-Sep-96 186 88 Hampton 5 01-Feb-96 182 72 East Malvern/Melbourne Grammar 6 Taylor Grace 17-Apr-95 184 77 Beaumaris 7 Tom Wilkinson 07-Mar-96 182 78 Melbourne Grammar 8 Malcolm Neiwand 26-Jul-95 180 85 Collegians 9 Will Barker 05-May-96 177 69 Caulfi eld Grammar 10 Angus Brayshaw 09-Jan-96 187 86 Hampton 11 William Fordham 14-Mar-96 188 79 Hampton Coach: Justin Plapp 12 17-Jan-96 190 80 East Brighton/Brighton Grammar Talent Manager: Ryan O’Connor 13 Luke Gogis 05-Aug-96 175 73 De La Salle Offi ce Address: DC Bricker Pavilion, Princes Park, 14 Ed Vickers-Willis 28-Mar-96 190 82 East Malvern/Melbourne Grammar Beech Street, Caulfi eld South, 3162 15 Jim Bazzani 08-Feb-96 181 72 Wesley Collegians/Wesley College Ground Address: Princes Park Oval #1, 16 Haydon Whitehead 12-Jul-95 189 83 Ormond 17 Anthony Giuliano 14-Feb-96 178 83 Beaumaris Caulfi eld South, 3162 18 Lachlan Ritchie 03-Feb-95 189 81 St Kevins OB Postal Address: PO Box 101, Caulfi eld South, 3162 19 Lucas Hemming 04-Jun-96 183 79 Ormond Telephone: 9532 8688 20 Tom Laumets 20-Apr-96 192 91 East Brighton Facsimile: 9532 9034 21 Marcus La Greca 12-Apr-96 182 81 Ormond 22 Michael Slater 02-Jul-96 186 85 Hampton/Brighton Grammar Email: [email protected] 23 Sean Gunning 27-Dec-96 178 74 Caulfi eld Website: www.sandringhamdragons.com.au 24 Tyler Hayward 08-May-96 191 81 Kew 25 Jack Wallace 01-Aug-96 187 75 Caulfi eld/Caulfi eld Grammar 26 Sam Kelly 12-Jul-96 186 84 South Melbourne/Melbourne Grammar PROUDLY SPONSORED BY: 27 Chris Pitsos 09-Jan-96 183 72 Noble Park 28 Fergus Huntington 24-Feb-96 193 86 Collegians 29 Sam Mason 24-Sep-96 188 81 Ormond 30 Harry Dear 18-Aug-96 197 98 Beaumaris 31 Joesph Baker-Thomas 14-May-96 193 81 New Zealand 32 Sean Mclaren 10-Jan-96 197 92 Beaumaris/Haileybury 33 Alex Spencer 19-Apr-95 194 84 Old Haileybury 34 Zachariah Amos 26-Dec-96 195 85 South Melbourne 35 James Landman 04-Jul-96 183 80 Ormond 36 Matt Zagni 25-Jan-96 191 92 Beaumaris 37 Kurt Lopo 14-Jun-97 165 57 Mordialloc-Braeside 38 Will Stewart 07-Aug-96 190 75 Glen Iris/Scotch College 39 Luke Globan 17-Mar-97 182 75 Beaumaris FC/Haileybury 40 Theo Thompson 25-Jul-97 186 82 Caulfi eld Grammar 41 Harley Balic 05-Jan-97 186 79 Mordialloc-Braeside 42 Tom Cameron 02-Jul-97 187 70 Melbourne Grammar 43 Kyle Parsons 11-Aug-97 177 73 East Sandringham/Brighton Grammar 44 Goy Lok 28-Aug-97 182 78 Waverley Park 45 Angus Hill 17-Nov-97 178 67 Beaumaris/Mentone Grammar 46 Andrew Tashevski-Beckwith 18-May-97 182 80 Melbourne Grammar 47 Jesse Toniolo 12-Sep-97 178 72 Murrumbeena/Caulfi eld Grammar 48 Nicholas Pirrie 22-Jun-97 189 86 East Sandringham/Xavier 49 Robert Iudica 11-Nov-97 179 70 Caulfi eld 50 Jordan Matera 11-Apr-97 182 80 East Sandringham/Brighton Grammar 51 William Mackie 10-Sep-97 171 68 De La Salle 52 Harry Witts 19-Apr-97 183 75 South Melbourne/Caulfi eld Grammar 53 Jordyn Hall 10-Feb-97 183 76 Mordialloc-Braeside 54 Corey Rich 25-Mar-97 182 77 East Sandringham/Haileybury 55 Ryan Carroll 26-Oct-97 178 73 St Peters 56 Josh Green 13-Mar-97 184 75 St Bedes Mentone 57 Isaiah Tahana 12-Mar-97 180 70 Ormond AFC 58 Jack Vorbach 24-Jan-97 183 70 Mordialloc Braeside JFC 59 Nicholas Pavlou 28-Jul-97 174 70 Hampton Rovers/Brighton Grammar 60 Hugh Mason 17-May-97 184 68 St Peters 61 Dylan Atkins 22-Apr-97 196 80 Mordialloc-Braeside 62 Nathan Peterson 14-Jul-97 190 76 Mordialloc-Braeside/Caulfi eld Grammar 63 Jack Noone 26-Jun-95 186 78 Old Xavierians 64 Mitchell Johnstone 08-Jul-97 179 68 St Bedes Mentone/Mentone Grammar 65 Darcy James 05-Mar-97 183 79 St Bedes Mentone 66 Kieren Arthur 28-Apr-97 176 64 St Bedes Mentone 67 Brad Austin 28-Oct-97 170 58 Mordialloc-Braeside 68 Liam Hiscock 08-Oct-97 189 79 Beaumaris/Mentone Grammar 69 Lee Natsioulas 26-Sep-97 186 78 St Peters 70 Daniel Rendell 05-Sep-97 193 71 Mordialloc-Braeside 71 Zachary Papacostas 09-Jan-97 190 78 Mt Waverley 1st Qtr 4th Qtr 3rd Qtr 2nd Qtr

Boundary Umpire Jerome Rowcroft Boundary Umpire Adam Young Goal Umpire Chris Doyle Boundary Umpire Jake McKinnon Goal Umpire Paul Trotter Emg Goal Umpire Michael Blair

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FINALS WEEK 1 QUALIFYING FINAL 2 Oakleigh Chargers 0.1-1 3.4-22 6.7-43 9.10-64 Geelong Falcons 2.3-15 5.4-34 7.6-48 9.9-63 Oakleigh Chargers Geelong Falcons Goal Kickers: T. McLean 2, L. Kinsella , L. Waddell , B. Crocker , K. Goal Kickers: A. Christensen 4, P. McCartin 2, B. Remmos , J. Answerth , A. Urban , J. Mahon , T. Phillips Maishman , N. Dixon Best Players: , K. Answerth , D. McKenzie , M. Pittonet , H. Beasley , Best Players: , T. Miles , C. Curnow , J. Maishman , N. Dixon , A. T. Phillips , L. Kinsella Christensen , L. Melican

QUALIFYING FINAL 1 Calder Cannons 2.3-15 8.7-55 15.10-100 25.10-160 North Ballarat Rebels 6.0-36 8.2-50 8.3-51 9.7-61 Calder Cannons North Ballarat Rebels Goal Kickers: J. Foster 6, D. Cavka 5, J. Cauchi 4, P. Ahern 3, M. Goal Kickers: J. Palmer 6, J. Cowan , E. Guthrie , J. Wheelahan Kovacevic 2, H. Kerbatieh 2, C. Moore 2, Z. Wunhym Best Players: , J. Palmer , O. McDonald , R. Marshall , S. Bennett , Best Players: , D. Cavka , J. James , M. Kovacevic , V. Carboni , J. M. Johnston , T. Ludeman Foster , M. Goodyear

ELIMINATION FINAL 2 Western Jets 1.2-8 5.6-36 7.8-50 10.11-71 Dandenong Stingrays 4.3-27 7.4-46 9.7-61 13.8-86

Western Jets Dandenong Stingrays Goal Kickers: P. Manivong 2, C. Menadue 2, B. Payne 2, C. Goal Kickers: J. Weitering 3, J. Tomkins 2, A. Wilson 2, D. Capiron , Holdsworth , D. Viojo , B. Coletta , J. Viola B. Mullane , L. Williams , T. Lamb , K. Gray , B. Dale Best Players: , C. Menadue , B. Monk , D. Viojo , L. Duggan , L. Carter Best Players: , D. Moloney , A. Harnett , B. Mullane , D. Kempster , , B. Myers J. Weitering , A. Pawel

ELIMINATION FINAL 1 Sandringham Dragons 3.3-21 6.6-42 10.9-69 12.10-82 Murray Bushrangers 2.2-14 5.4-34 7.8-50 10.13-73

Sandringham Dragons Murray Bushrangers Goal Kickers: T. Wilkinson 2, N. Pavlou 2, A. Brayshaw 2, K. Parsons , Goal Kickers: D. Howe 3, J. Schache , N. Mellington , D. Howard , J. H. Balic , M. Slater , B. Maynard , M. Neiwand , S. McLaren Simpkin , W. Brodie , C. Brown , N. Drummond Best Players: , A. Brayshaw , N. Pavlou , M. Manteit , W. Fordham , Best Players: , D. Howe , N. Drummond , B. Hodgson , N. Mellington H. Balic , D. James , T. Holman , I. Muller

20 www.afl vic.com.au TAC CUP STATISTICS - FINALS WEEK 1

GGOALOAL KICKERSKICKERS KKICKSICKS Player Name Team Goals Total Player Name Team Kicks Jayden Foster Calder Cannons 6 45 Damien Cavka Calder Cannons 26 Reece McKenzie Northern Knights dnp 35 Zak Wunhym Calder Cannons 21 Jesse Palmer North Ballarat Rebels 6 34 Joe Maishman Geelong Falcons 20 Peter Wright Calder Cannons - 31 Kade Answerth Oakleigh Chargers 20 Taylor Joyce Dandenong Stingrays - 30 Hisham Kerbatieh Calder Cannons 17 Aaron Christensen Geelong Falcons 4 29 Tom Lamb Dandenong Stingrays 16 Toby McLean Oakleigh Chargers 2 29 Teia Miles Geelong Falcons 16 Joshua Schache Murray Bushrangers 1 27 Nick Mellington Murray Bushrangers 16 Aaron Wilson Dandenong Stingrays 2 24 Thomas Phillips Oakleigh Chargers 16 Blake Hardwick Eastern Ranges dnp 24 Nick Dixon Geelong Falcons 15 Gippsland Power dnp 24 Nathan Drummond Murray Bushrangers 15 Daniel Houston Oakleigh Chargers - 23 Shaun Mannagh Murray Bushrangers 15 Josh Cauchi Calder Cannons 4 22 Tyler Roos Sandringham Dragons 15 Matthew Johnston North Ballarat Rebels - 21 Tom Wilkinson Sandringham Dragons 15 Patrick McCartin Geelong Falcons 2 20 Brayden Monk Western Jets 15 Josh Cauchi Calder Cannons 14 MMARKSARKS Player Name Team Marks HHANDBALLSANDBALLS Damien Cavka Calder Cannons 13 Player Name Team Handballs Jayden Foster Calder Cannons 9 William Fordham Sandringham Dragons 16 Mark Kovacevic Calder Cannons 9 Nathan Drummond Murray Bushrangers 15 Alexander Urban Oakleigh Chargers 9 Nick Mellington Murray Bushrangers 15 Daniel Moloney Dandenong Stingrays 8 Jaycob Hickey Western Jets 15 Joe Maishman Geelong Falcons 8 Connor Menadue Western Jets 15 Patrick McCartin Geelong Falcons 8 Harley Balic Sandringham Dragons 14 Murray Bushrangers 8 Billy Myers Western Jets 14 Jesse Palmer North Ballarat Rebels 8 Daniel Moloney Dandenong Stingrays 13 Jaycob Hickey Western Jets 8 Brydon Hodgson Murray Bushrangers 13 Kieran Collins Dandenong Stingrays 7 Jake Marshall Murray Bushrangers 13 Nick Dixon Geelong Falcons 7 Sam Bennett North Ballarat Rebels 13 Hugh Goddard Geelong Falcons 7 Michael Manteit Sandringham Dragons 13 Harrison Kol Geelong Falcons 7 Duom Dawan Western Jets 13 Isaac Muller Murray Bushrangers 7 Alex Harnett Dandenong Stingrays 12 Oscar McDonald North Ballarat Rebels 7 Daniel McKenzie Oakleigh Chargers 12 Fraser Pearce Oakleigh Chargers 7 Jim Bazzani Sandringham Dragons 12 Brayden Maynard Sandringham Dragons 7 Zak Wunhym Calder Cannons 11 SOCIAL MEDIA Follow the various TAC Cup clubs on twitter: TAC Cup Bendigo Pioneers @bendigopioneers Calder Cannons @CalderCannonsFC Dandenong Stingrays @DandyStingrays Eastern Ranges @Eastern_Ranges Geelong Falcons @GeelongFalcons Gippsland Power @Gippsland_Power Murray Bushrangers @MurrayBushiesFC North Ballarat Rebels @NBRebels Northern Knights @NthKnights Oakleigh Chargers @OakleighCharger Sandringham Dragons @Sandy_Dragons Western Jets @WesternJetsFC

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Round 1 (Metro Round) Round 8 Round 13 Saturday 22nd March Saturday 24th May Saturday 5th July Western Jets 8.7-55 def by Calder Cannons 14.11-95 Geelong Falcons 7.8-50 def by Eastern Ranges 13.15-93 Northern Knights 17.10-112 def Eastern Ranges 9.11-65 Sunday 23rd March Oakleigh Chargers 14.12-96 def NSW/ACT Rams 3.13-31 Western Jets 9.11-65 def by Calder Cannons 10.9-69 Oakleigh Chargers 14.15-99 def Northern Knights 10.5-65 Murray Bushrangers 11.8-74 def Sandringham Dragons 11.6-72 Gippsland Power 10.4-64 def by Oakleigh Chargers 12.16-88 Sandringham Dragons 14.8-92 def Eastern Ranges 11.11-77 Calder Cannons 14.10-94 def Bendigo Pioneers 9.13-67 Dandenong Stingrays 11.15-81 def Murray Bushrangers 9.7-61 Round 2 Gippsland Power 7.11-53 def by North Ballarat Rebels 9.19-73 Sandringham Dragons 14.6-90 def Bendigo Pioneers 6.4-40 Saturday 29th March Sunday 25th May Sunday 6th July Gippsland Power 10.18-78 def by Dandenong Stingrays 12.7-79 Dandenong Stingrays 17.10-112 def Tasmania 13.8-86 North Ballarat Rebels 8.11-59 def Geelong Falcons 6.5-41 Murray Bushrangers 15.11-101 def Bendigo Pioneers 13.15-93 Northern Knights 13.14-92 def by Western Jets 16.10-106 Round 14 Sunday 30th March Round 9 Saturday 12th July Western Jets 8.8-56 def by Sandringham Dragons 15.12-102 Saturday 31st May Eastern Ranges 13.10-88 def North Ballarat Rebels 7.7-49 Eastern Ranges 7.16-58 def by Oakleigh Chargers 15.12-102 Queensland 14.12-96 def Eastern Ranges 5.9-39 Dandenong Stingrays 12.15-87 def Bendigo Pioneers 2.10-22 North Ballarat Rebels 10.8-68 def by Geelong Falcons 15.6-96 Bendigo Pioneers 11.5-71 def NSW/ACT Rams 7.12-54 Gippsland Power 8.8-56 def by Geelong Falcons 12.12-84 Calder Cannons 15.12-102 def by Northern Knights 18.8-116 Western Jets 14.10-94 def by Geelong Falcons 17.8-110 Sunday 13th July Round 3 Gippsland Power 11.9-75 def by Calder Cannons 13.15-93 Calder Cannons 7.8-50 def by Sandringham Dragons 10.6-66 Saturday 5th April Murray Bushrangers 11.16-82 def by Oakleigh Chargers 13.7-85 Murray Bushrangers 11.10-76 def Western Jets 8.13-61 Bendigo Pioneers 13.6-84 def North Ballarat Rebels 10.6-66 North Ballarat Rebels 24.3-147 def Sandringham Dragons 8.10-58 Northern Knights 9.6-60 def by Oakleigh Chargers 13.15-93 Gippsland Power 9.10-64 def Murray Bushrangers 5.9-39 Sunday 1st June Development Weekend - Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th July Northern Knights 8.7-55 def by Sandringham Dragons 14.11-95 Dandenong Stingrays 16.18-114 def Northern Knights 10.5-65 Geelong Falcons 14.10-94 def Dandenong Stingrays 9.13-67 Round 15 NAB AFL U18 Championship Saturday 26th July Sunday 6th April Saturday 31st May Calder Cannons 12.13-85 def Oakleigh Chargers 6.11-47 Oakleigh Chargers 10.15-75 def Western Jets 10.8-68 Vic Metro 15.20-110 def Western Australia 2.11-23 Western Jets 14.14-98 def NSW/ACT Rams 5.8-38 Eastern Ranges 11.10-76 def by Calder Cannons 15.17-107 Sunday 1st June Geelong Falcons 16.4-100 def Eastern Ranges 14.11-95 Round 4 South Australia 9.21-75 def Vic Country 8.5-53 Murray Bushrangers 11.7-73 def Tasmania 9.9-63 Saturday 12th April Development Weekend - Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th June Gippsland Power 13.14-92 def Northern Knights 10.8-68 Bendigo Pioneers 7.11-53 def by Dandenong Stingrays 12.10-82 NAB AFL U18 Championship Sandringham Dragons 2.10-22 def by Dandenong Stingrays 9.10-64 Eastern Ranges 15.13-103 def Northern Knights 14.15-99 Sunday 8th June Sunday 27th July Geelong Falcons 17.12-114 def Gippsland Power 11.13-79 Vic Country 12.9.81 def Vic Metro 4.13.37 Queensland 7.11-53 def by North Ballarat Rebels 11.7-73 Sandringham Dragons 6.9-45 def by Calder Cannons 16.8-104 Bendigo Pioneers 23.17-155 def Northern Territory 7.4-46 North Ballarat Rebels 6.11-47 def by Murray Bushrangers 12.14-86 Round 10 Sunday 13th April Saturday 14th June Round 16 Western Jets 23.12-150 def Northern Territory 3.10-28 NSW/ACT Rams 15.13-103 def Calder Cannons 12.5-77 Saturday 2nd August Oakleigh Chargers 15.17-107 def Queensland 7.6-48 Northern Knights 13.14-92 def Tasmania 7.12-54 Northern Knights 23.15-153 def Northern Territory 8.3-51 Dandenong Stingrays 15.10-100 def Gippsland Power 11.9-75 Geelong Falcons 12.9-81 def by Queensland 12.10-82 Development Weekend - Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th April Murray Bushrangers 12.8-80 def by North Ballarat Rebels 13.8-86 Murray Bushrangers 12.6-78 def by Calder Cannons 17.12-114 Round 5 Geelong Falcons 9.9-63 def by Bendigo Pioneers 10.10-70 Oakleigh Chargers 15.9-99 def Dandenong Stingrays 10.7-67 Friday 25th April Oakleigh Chargers 11.5-71 def Sandringham Dragons 9.12-66 Bendigo Pioneers 7.8-50 def by Eastern Ranges 13.11-89 Calder Cannons 13.17-95 def North Ballarat Rebels 5.13-43 Sunday 15th June Western Jets 14.14-98 def Sandringham Dragons 6.9-45 Saturday 26th April Eastern Ranges 12.9-81 def by Western Jets 13.7-85 Sunday 3rd August Dandenong Stingrays 7.9-51 def by Western Jets 7.12-54 Gippsland Power 13.13-91 def NSW/ACT Rams 9.14-68 Gippsland Power 4.16-40 def by Sandringham Dragons 10.13-73 NAB AFL U18 Championship North Ballarat Rebels 10.12-72 def by Tasmania 11.8-74 Oakleigh Chargers 12.12-84 def Geelong Falcons 7.10-52 Saturday 14th June Northern Knights 7.15-57 def Bendigo Pioneers 2.14-26 South Australia 10.12 (72) def by Vic Metro 13.8 (86) Development Weekend - Sunday 10th & Monday 11st August Murray Bushrangers 8.11-59 def by Eastern Ranges 11.10-76 Sunday 15th June Round 17 Western Australia 5.5 (35) def by Vic Country 14.13 (97) Round 6 Saturday 16th August Saturday 3th May Round 11 (Country Round) Eastern Ranges 10.13-73 def by Murray Bushrangers 14.9-93 Eastern Ranges 18.17-125 def Bendigo Pioneers 7.12-54 Saturday 21st June Sandringham Dragons 12.11-83 def Gippsland Power 6.12-48 Dandenong Stingrays 12.8-80 def NSW/ACT Rams 7.9-51 Murray Bushrangers 6.11-47 def by Geelong Falcons 12.7-79 Bendigo Pioneers 11.8-74 def by Northern Knights 22.19-151 Western Jets 13.16-94 def Gippsland Power 8.10-58 Bendigo Pioneers 7.6-48 def by Gippsland Power 11.16-82 Dandenong Stingrays 8.15-63 def by Western Jets 11.14-80 Geelong Falcons 14.4-88 def Northern Knights 7.11-53 Sunday 22nd June Geelong Falcons 11.8-74 def Oakleigh Chargers 10.13-73 Calder Cannons 13.5-83 def Murray Bushrangers 4.9-33 North Ballarat Rebels 13.8-86 def Dandenong Stingrays 6.6-42 Sunday 17th August Queensland 6.9-45 def by Sandringham Dragons 11.13-79 North Ballarat Rebels 10.11-71 def by Calder Cannons 12.18-90 Sunday 4th May NAB AFL U18 Championship Oakleigh Chargers 6.10-46 def by North Ballarat Rebels 6.13-49 Friday 27th June Round 18 Vic Metro 16.10.106 def Western Australia 7.6.48 Saturday 23th August Round 7 Friday 9th May Vic Country 2.8.20 def by South Australia 12.11.83 Dandenong Stingrays 8.7-55 def by Geelong Falcons 17.12-114 Northern Knights 10.12-72 def by Calder Cannons 14.10-94 Geelong Falcons 9.12-66 def by Calder Cannons 15.12-102 Round 12 Bendigo Pioneers 7.10-52 def by Murray Bushrangers 9.13-67 Saturday 10th May Saturday 28th North Ballarat Rebels 8.2-50 def Oakleigh Chargers 5.18-48 Sandringham Dragons 9.6-60 def by Oakleigh Chargers 22.6-138 Geelong Falcons 4.3-27 def by Sandringham Dragons 9.13-67 Murray Bushrangers 8.10-58 def NSW/ACT Rams 7.5-47 Sunday 24th August Calder Cannons 10.11-71 def Dandenong Stingrays 6.6-42 North Ballarat Rebels 11.18-84 def Northern Knights 8.8-56 Gippsland Power 16.7-103 def Western Jets 15.11-101 Bendigo Pioneers 1.2-8 def by Oakleigh Chargers 22.18-150 Bendigo Pioneers 4.4-28 def by Western Jets 14.10-94 Sandringham Dragons 11.6-72 def Eastern Ranges 11.5-71 North Ballarat Rebels 7.10-52 def Western Jets 5.4-34 Eastern Ranges 11.13-79 def Dandenong Stingrays 6.9-45 Sunday 29th June Finals Week 1 - Qualfying & Elimination Finals Sunday 11th May Murray Bushrangers 6.10-46 def Northern Knights 4.10-34 August 30/31 Gippsland Power 10.11-71 def by Queensland 9.18-72 Finals Week 2 - Semi Finals Gippsland Power 8.6-54 def Eastern Ranges 1.3-9 September 7 Development Weekend - Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th May NAB AFL U18 Championship Finals Week 3 - Premliminary Finals Wednesday 2nd July September 13 NAB AFL U18 Championship Vic Country 10.5-65 def by Western Australia 9.13-67 Finals Week 4 - Grand Final Sunday May 18 Thursday 3rd July September 21 Vic Country 14.5.89 d Vic Metro 11.8.74 Vic Metro 10.10-70 def by South Australia 11.13-79

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Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Visy Park Visy Park Visy Park Etihad Stadium August 30/31 September 7 September 13 September 21

Calder Cannons QUALIFYING FINAL 1 North Ballarat Rebels Calder Cannons PRELIMINARY FINAL 1 Sandringham Dragons North Ballarat Rebels Winner SF2 ELIMINATION FINAL 1 SEMI FINAL 1 Murray Bushrangers Sandringham Dragons Winner PF1 GRAND FINAL Western Jets Dandenong Stingrays Winner PF2 ELIMINATION FINAL 2 SEMI FINAL 2 Dandenong Stingrays Geelong Falcons Winner SF1 PRELIMINARY FINAL 2 Oakleigh Chargers Oakleigh Chargers QUALIFYING FINAL 2 Geelong Falcons

Key dates The 2014 Morrish Medal: Sunday 7th September AFL Victoria Young Guns Match: Sunday 14th CLUB PRESENTATION NIGHTS September For venue and ticket information contact the clubs TAC Cup Grand Final: Sunday 21st September Calder Cannons: Friday 10th October 2014 NAB AFL Draft Combine: Tuesday 30th September - Friday 3rd October Dandenong Stingrays: Friday 10th October NAB AFL State Draft Combine: Saturday 4th October Geelong Falcons: Friday 31st October 2014 NAB AFL Draft: Thursday 27th November Gippsland Power: Friday 26th September Preseason and Rookie Drafts: Wednesday 3rd Murray Bushrangers: Friday 26th September December North Ballarat Rebels: Sunday 21st September Northern Knights: Friday 12th September Oakleigh Chargers: Friday 10th October Sandringham Dragons: Friday 10th October Western Jets: Tuesday 23rd September

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