The penultimate day of competition at the Qantas National Youth Championships for Girls being played at Valentine Sports Park in Sydney has been completed, with two teams in each age category still vying to be crowned national champion.
The penultimate day of competition at the Qantas National Youth Championships for Girls being played at Valentine Sports Park in Sydney has been completed, with two teams in each age category still vying to be crowned national champion.
In the semi-finals of the Under 16 age group, Northern NSW defeated Victoria on penalties after the scores were locked at 0-0 after extra time, whilst in the other match NSW Metropolitan defeated NSW Country 2-1.
The Under 18-s still has one round remaining tomorrow, with only NSW Metropolitan and Queensland in contention for the national championship with the home team holding a three point advantage.
Qantas Matildas Coach Tom Sermanni, and newly appointed Qantas Young Matildas coach, Alistair Edwards, will be on hand to present the Championship Trophies to the winning teams in the Under 16 & Under 18 age groups on Saturday.
Under 16 Results:
Semi Final 1: Northern NSW 0 Victoria 0 (NNSW win 7-6 on penalties)
Semi Final 2: NSW Metropolitan 2 NSW Country 1
Play-Off 5th: Queensland 5 Tasmania 0
Play-Off 7th: Western Australia 5 South Australia 3
Play-Off 9th: ACT 5 Northern Territory 0
Under 18 Round 6 Results:
ACT 3 Western Australia 0
South Australia 1 NSW Country 1
Queensland 7 Northern NSW 0
NSW Metro 1 Victoria 0
Under 18 Points Table:
Table - NSW Metro 15 points, Queensland 12 points, South Australia 10, NSW Country 10, Northern NSW 9, ACT 9, Victoria 4, Western Australia 1
Please use the following link for more fixture information:
http://www.soccernsw.com.au/steams/htstart.cl?PT=af
Please use the following link for more tournament information:
http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/public/article/show.asp?articleid=9275&menuItemID=68
A daily results service will be distributed each evening following the final match.
