Big upset by NT in national U18s
- Monday, May 28 2012 @ 09:02 am ACST
- Contributed by: Troy Thompson
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The Northern Territory has defeated Vic Metro in one of the biggest upsets in the competition history in the opening match of the 2012 NAB AFL Under -18 Championships at TIO Stadium in Darwin.
Northern Territory 15.10 (100) defeated Vic Metro 11.16 (82)
Goals:
Northern Territory: Autio 2, Ankers 2, W. Rioli 2, Assan, Anderson, Barry, McEwin, McLean, Renehan, B. Rioli, Tipungwuti, Williams
Vic Metro: Brown 4, Billings 3, Lennon 2, Hrovat, Langdon
Best:
Northern Territory: Tipungwuti, B. Rioli, W.Rioli, Anderson, Neade, Lawton, Barry
Vic Metro: Brown, Billings, Hrovat, McKenzie, Lennon, Jaksch
Round One continues next weekend:
Saturday June 2
Qld v WA at Blacktown, 11am
NSW/ACT v Vic Country at Blacktown, 1.30pm
Sunday June 3
Tas v SA at Bellerive, 11.30am
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