Six Maitland Pickers players have been named in the Newcastle Rebels’ squads named for the NSW Country Championships.
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Pickers player Emma Martin is the sole representative in the Ladies League Tag squad outside of players from South Newcastle, Lakes United and Western Suburbs.
First grade Maitland players George O’Brien, Jarrod Smith, Liam Faughlin, Lincoln Smith and Pat Robards have all been selected in the 34-player Rebels’ under-23 squad.
They will be joined by Kurri Kurri’s Cameron Moran, Hayden Grainger, Jayden Young, Tyrone Walsh and Cessnock Goannas Brendan Williams, Cal Edwards, Joe Woodbury, Reed Hugo, Robert Tuliatu and Sam Apthorpe.
The Newcastle Rebels have drawn Northern Rivers at Wauchope on May 13 for round one of the NSW Country Championships.
TEAMS
UNDER 23s: Tom Madden (Central Newcastle), Brendan Williams, Cal Edwards, Joe Woodbury, Reed Hugo, Robert Tuliatu, Sam Apthorpe (Cessnock), Cameron Moran, Hayden Grainger, Jayden Young, Tyrone Walsh (Kurri Kurri), Chris Randall, Jack Kelly, Jacob Gagai, Jamie Ghoulmieh, Kyle Kennedy, Matt Bridge, Nick Newman (Lakes), Matt Hay (Macquarie), George O’Brien, Jarrod Smith, Liam Faughlin, Lincoln Smith, Pat Robards (Maitland), Daniel Nilsson, Jake Lawrence, Jarrod Flannagan, Luke Higgins, Roman Fepuleau, Ryan Glanville (South Newcastle), Ben Stone, Mao Uta, Sam Keenan, Willis Alatini (Western Suburbs).
LADIES LEAGUE TAG: Angela Jones, Caitlin Johnston, Emily Caton, Logan Flanagan, Sarah Dodds (Lakes), Emma Martin (Maitland), Brooke Carter, Chantelle Graham, Jacqui Moriarty, Jordan Glanville, Olivia Higgins, Sam Redman, Sophie Higgins (South Newcastle), Emily Coppins, Grace Gallagher, Kearni Churchland, Rhiannia Cipta, Taylah Gray (Western Suburbs).