The Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League 18 years team to tour Wales, England and France is: Coach: Brendan Barlow QSSRL Lachlan Burr - Picnic Point High School, NSW Paul Carter - Homebush Boys High School, NSW Michael Chee-Kam - Erindale College, ACT Cameron Cullen - Palm Beach Currumbin State High School, QLD Man please email to admin@schoolsrugby.com.au And from these ranks emerged ten Wallabies- the Ellas, Michael O'Connor, Tony Melrose, Michael Hawker, Chris Roche, Tony D'Arcy, Shane Nightingale and Dominic Vaughan. The 1986 side featured future Australian internationals Bradley Clyde and Andrew Gee. Amidst the gloom that is currently Australian Rugby has thankfully come a rejuvenating moment where we can happily reminisce about when those in the national colours were not the laughing stock of the 15-man game, but the envy of the international rugby world. On the tour, the Schoolboys lost their first ever Test match to a New Zealand side featuring future Kiwis Gene Ngamu, Joe Vagana and Ruben Wiki. Cleal, affectionately known as 'Crusher', played 128 of his 198 ARL games for Manly between 1983 and 1989 following a three-year stint with the Roosters to kickstart his . Taking many hints from the adventurous, creative playing theories of A.C 'Johnnie' Wallace, Cyril Towers and Wally Meagher who made the 1927-28 Waratahs such a vibrant, memorable brand, the 1977-78 schoolboys, coached by Geoff Mould, pushed the ethos that running rugby was winning rugby. 1987 David Basha, Brad Bertwhistle, Michael Brial, Tony Cavey, Geoff Clark, Charles Crichton, Andrew Friend, Aaron Gold, Anthony Hart, Anthony Hayes, Andrew Hickey, Tim Horan, Brett Johnstone, Michael Jorgensen, Darren Junee, Jason Kelly, Bill Kettle, Jason Little, Geoff Logan, Quentin Peihopa, Sean Stanley, Jason Weber. "They make overlaps from close quarters as naturally as they breathe, and undoubtedly the stars of the team are the three Ella brothers- Glen, Gary and Mark. South Australia; Aussie experts say nuclear myths could cost us the deal of a lifetime. It was only when their mother May told them to turn to the front page that they realised what they had achieved was significant. It unshackled rugby, luring so many newcomers to the code. In 1998, the Schoolboys toured New Zealand, playing 4 games and losing only one to an Auckland Invitational XIII. Robert Charles, Michael Crawford, Bruce Davies, David Dix, Michael Foley, Darren Free, Albert Fulavi, Matthew Furrer, Warwick Giddey, Scott Gourley, Craig Harley, Scott Harris, Matthew Hood, Paul Kahl, Robert Kennedy, Martin Lubrano, Mark Malloy, Andrew Momsen, Chris Newman, Scott OConnell, Danny Offenberg, James Piper, Matthew Press, Matthew Ryan, Sam Scott Young, Phillip Shaw, Ricky Stuart, Richard Tombs, David Wilson. The 1987 Rugby World Cup was the inaugural Rugby World Cup; the world championship for rugby union. Taking many hints from the adventurous, creative playing theories of A.C 'Johnnie' Wallace, Cyril Towers and Wally Meagher who made the 1927-28 Waratahs such a vibrant, memorable brand, the 1977-78 schoolboys, coached by Geoff Mould, pushed the ethos that running rugby was winning rugby. The 2005 side played a two games test series against the Junior Kiwis in Australia, winning the first game and losing the second. Rugby Australia have announced a 25-player Australian Schools and U18s squad. Here are some of the most iconic moments from the Australian Open's over 100 years of history, according to 'Newsweek.'. The 1987 Rugby World Cup was the inaugural Rugby World Cup; the world championship for rugby union.Sixteen nations were invited to partake in the tournament, with the notable exception of South Africa; who were excluded from the tournament due to . Australian Schoolboys Schoolboy Cup 2022 Draws, Results, Ladders 2021 Draws, Results, Ladders NSW Rugby League All Schools Combined High Schools (NSWCHS) Sports High Schools Buckley Shield Uni Shield St Marys Cup Endeavour SHS Westfields SHS Combined Catholic Colleges (NSWCCC) Club Footy Cronulla Juniors Photo Gallery AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS' RUGBY UNION The Australian Schools Rugby Union 'ASRU' is pleased to announce the two schools teams selected to represent Australia in the prestigious SANIX World Youth Rugby Tournament to be held in Munakata City, Fukuoka, Japan 26 April - 6 May, 2023. The 1995 Schoolboys toured France and England and went undefeated. CHS Girls State Championships 1981 . New Zealand won the first ever Rugby World Cup in 1987 and also won it in 2011 and 2015. The "Combined States" team is composed of players from any state (or territory) not selected for other squads but deemed up to the standard required for DivisionI. lachlan anderson, tyler campbell, daniel england, jack farrell, max girdler, nathaniel gittoes, harrison goddard, james hawkins, reece hewat, harry hockings, tom horton, harry johnson holmes, nick jooste, simon kennewell, joel kuchel, jordan lenac, robert leota, sepesa loga-tarogi, ryan mccaulay, jack mcgregor, will mcrae, jayden ngamanu, dylan Considered to be the pinnacle of schoolboy & U18 rugby in Australia, the team plays in fixtures against other national representative schoolboy teams from around the world. Richard Kennar, from Craigieburn Secondary College CAS, became the first Victorian player to play for the Australian Schoolboys. The Australian Schoolboys & U18 rugby union team is the national team for schoolboy rugby union & U18 players in Australia. It also convinced many that the adventurous way the Australian Schoolboys played was the right way for the senior game should be played- with the Ella magic making the Randwick Galloping Greens the team to watch in the late 1970s and 80s- invigorating all with their expansive flat-line attack approach. Mark Bell, Brad Bertwhistle, Andrew Cairns, Tom Cross, Graham Emmery, Tim Enright, Lance Federow, Michael Forsythe, Andrew Friend, Adam Friend, Albert Fulavi, Scott Gourley, Scott Kennedy, Andrew Kerec, Victor Kucharzewski, Geoff Logan, Justin McDonald, Lachlan Moffat, Scott OConnell, Matthew Pini, Brett Plowman, Matthew Stocks, Anthony Woodward, Peter Yeates. The Australian Rugby Union were unable to stage any Test matches in 1977 as it was on the brink of insolvency. The team was captained by future Australian international Paul Langmack and featured another future international in Andrew Ettingshausen. David Basha, Brad Bertwhistle, Michael Brial, Tony Cavey, Geoff Clark, Charles Crichton, Andrew Friend, Aaron Gold, Anthony Hart, Anthony Hayes, Andrew Hickey, Tim Horan, Brett Johnstone, Michael Jorgensen, Darren Junee, Jason Kelly, Bill Kettle, Jason Little, Geoff Logan, Quentin Peihopa, Sean Stanley, Jason Weber. Copyright 2020 Rugby News. 9 were here. The squad featured future Australian internationals Justin Hodges, Jamie Lyon, Corey Parker and Brent Tate. Over the three years the side featured future first grade players Martin Kennedy, Kieran Foran, Lachlan Coote, Andrew McCullough, William Hopoate, Jamal Idris, Aaron Woods, Jason Taumalolo, Cheyse Blair and Joseph Leilua, amongst a host of others. The Australian Schools Rugby Championships, held to determine the champion state and to select the Australian Schools Rugby team, have taken place every year since 1973. The team featured future Australian international stars Michael Jennings, David Taylor, Darius Boyd and Akuila Uate. In 1987, another merit side was selected, which featured Clyde for the second time. At a Friday luncheon in Brisbane, a toast will be raised to celebrate 40 years since the 1981-82 Australian Schoolboys embarked on their own 10-match unbeaten rampage on the other side of the world. When the Ellas bought the Telegraph, they were deeply disappointed when they couldn't find any mention of them in the sports-pages. Tue 17 Jan 2023, 05:21 PM. Team members Robert Finch and Herb Rauter have since been proud parents of Australian Schoolboys representatives Brett Finch and Ben Rauter. Established in 1972, the first Australian Schoolboys rugby league team featured players from New South Wales and one Western Australian player. They went undefeated in their four matches. All Schools Tournament - Winners 1985-2022. The team will have a 3 match tour Japan in September October 2022. All rightsreserved | Terms Policy | Disclaimer, Eight Australian Schools & U18s players to watch, NSW players dominate Australia A Schoolboys selection ahead of Japan tour, CAS v GPS: 8 standout performers from Tuesdays rep matches, CAS: Knox defend their way to 33-27 victory over Waverley, GPS Round 1: Newington upstage Scots; Joeys & Riverview claim wins, Waverley and Knox prepare for season defining CAS clash. VIEW TEAM LISTS FOR AUSTRALIA A SCHOOLS & AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS BARBARIANS These lists have been compiled using the ASRU archives. Ahead of the 2019 squads selection later this year, we thought wed take a look back at past Australian Schoolboy teams from 1984 to 2018. Samuel Loizou, 4. Stephen Antonelli, Andrew Blades, Josh Carmody, Jack Dempsey, Anthony Dempsey, Cameron Douglas, Anthony Grigson, Murray Harley, Tony Hayes, Paul Healy, Steven Hickey, Ian Humphris, Mark Malloy, Guy McLaren, Mark Patterson, David Ross, Andrew Rowntree, Ricky Stuart, Scott Taylor, Glen Taylor, Allan Warby, Jason Woodward. SUNCORP AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLBOY TEAM to play SAMOAN SCHOOLS. Chris Blanchard, Scott Bowen, Matthew Burke, Todd Cole, Ryan Craig, Anthony Cregan, Andrew Crocker, Tim Eisenhauer, Justin Fielke, Salei (Fili) Finau, Nicholas Ghattas, Richard Graham, Travis Hall, Rodney Hayes, Graham Hislop, John Isaac, Troy Jaques, Peter Jorgensen, David Kelaher, Haydn Long, Ben May, Michael Misson, Rodney Moore, Thomas Morrison, Scott Murray, Stuart Pinkerton, Craig Polla-Mounter, Jacob Rauluni, Graeme Thompson, Micah Tuck, John Turner, Hugh Williams, Simon Wilson. Mitchell Black, 10. The Australian Schoolboys rugby league team is the national rugby league football team for secondary school students in Australia. The 1991 team, once again, went undefeated on their tour of England. Stay on current site or go to US version. This marked the first appearance of a then 15-year-old Owen Craigie, who would represent the Schoolboys a record three times in 1994, 1995 and 1996. He will coach the Team for games in September with New Zealand and Tongan Schools. The players selected in those years are still considered Australian Schoolboys. [2] Under the current format, the championships are played in two divisions. The players selected in those years are still considered Australian Schoolboys. Girls Seven's matches will be held Fri 8 and Sat 9 July. Bruce Willis and his daughter Tallulah were pictured in a sweet embrace as they posed for playful photos that the 28-year-old actress shared to Instagram. Mould didn't realise he had been duped until well after the match was over, and the Australian players were celebrating a 66-0 shellacking. Mark Bell, Brad Bertwhistle, Andrew Cairns, Tom Cross, Graham Emmery, Tim Enright, Lance Federow, Michael Forsythe, Andrew Friend, Adam Friend, Albert Fulavi, Scott Gourley, Scott Kennedy, Andrew Kerec, Victor Kucharzewski, Geoff Logan, Justin McDonald, Lachlan Moffat, Scott OConnell, Matthew Pini, Brett Plowman, Matthew Stocks, Anthony Woodward, Peter Yeates. Ella said. Head Coaches: Mick Doyle (replaced by Syd Millar) / Jim Davidson. Keep an eye out for Rugby News in-depth coverage of the Australian Schools Championship throughout the week. Players marked (c) were named as captain for their national squad. The team was coached by 1972 Australian Schoolboys representative Brian Hetherington. And they only let in six tries for a 555/97 for and against points record. The ASRU is delighted to announce that the Australian Schools Rugby Championships 2022 are being held 5-9 July 2022, at Knox Grammar School, Sydney. Under a headline 'The Invincibles Schoolboys fly in triumphant' was a large photograph of the three Ella brothers- Mark, Glen and Gary, all boasting big, beaming smiles. Coached by future Western Suburbs Magpies Team of the 20th Century coach, Roy Masters, and featuring future internationals Ian Schubert, Craig Young, Les Boyd and Royce Ayliffe, the side toured Great Britain, going undefeated on the tour and scoring 108 tries in their 11 games to their opponents one. Stay on current site or go to US version. Affectionately known as 'Crusher', Cleal has decided to retire from rugby league at the age of 65 after being involved in the game at a senior level for 50 years . [2] From 2012 to 2016, a President's XV Team was selected from the DivisionII players for matches against visiting national schools teams. In 1988, the side toured New Zealand and featured Tim Brasher, David Fairleigh and a 16-year-old Brad Fittler. The Schoolboys then went undefeated on their 2007 tour of New Zealand, in 2008 against the touring England Academy and French Schools sides and in 2009 against the touring Great Britain Community Lions. Some reasonable young footy players also missed out on making that trip- including Steve Cutler, Lloyd Walker and the now England coach Eddie Jones. Sunday, 9 September 2007. Sixteen-year-old Australian Secondary Schoolboys representative Chevy Stewart kept Endeavour in contention with some outstanding defence and scoring his school's only six points in the second half. The Australian Schools Rugby Union previously held a Division II tournament alongside the main Division I Championship until 2016. Mark came off, and Glen played No 10 for the rest of the game. In order to recognise the best schoolboy rugby league players across the nation, the ASSRL Selectors have chosen a 2021 Australian Schoolboys Merit Team selected through a comprehensive process. Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby. There were also countless off-field highlights, including a visit to Buckingham Palace, where one of the players Peter McPherson couldn't resist the chance to ask the Queen of Prince Charles' then heavily publicised romances. Unlike current day Schoolboys, the team was an Under 16 years age division. The 67-year-old actor was seen wrapping . It was the way they played that really made them special. Sat 2 Jul 2022, 12:23 PM. For the first time Queensland based high school players trialled and a merit team was selected. The only story on the front-page of the Sydney Daily Telegraph on January 26, 1978 was about them. [1] Each year the best high school players in Australia are chosen to either represent the Schoolboys on an overseas tour or host a touring country in Australia. Richard Ball, Matthew Collard, Brad Condon, Samson Fangaloka, Scott Fay, Paul Findlay, Simon Guilfoyle, Craig Howe, Stephen Jani, Gareth Jones, David Kelaher, Craig McMullen, Tom Morrison, Raoul Pohio, Matthew Pryke, Stephen Scahill, Tim Stoyles, Daniel Sullivan, Tu Tamaru, Graeme Thompson, Nathan Turner, Philip Tyler, Andrew Williams, Simon Wilson. Hunter Beirne, Michael Brial, Damon Emtage, Geoff Fenwicke, Aaron Gold, David Grimmond, Stuart Holt, Joseph Kennedy, Geoff Logan, Todd Louden, Adam Magro, Angus Miller, Garrick Morgan, Matthew OConnor, Brock Parker, Quentin Peihopa, Nick Perkins, Jason Reilly, David Russell, Peter Ryan, Ves Soldo, Michael Towns, Dean Zammitt. Australian Schoolboys Coach Tim White commented: "The 2021 selection process was the most comprehensive and all-consuming process ever undertaken by . Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League President Bruce Wallace said the Australian Schoolboys Centenary Team celebrated the ASSRL's role in the development of future first-grade players. Robert Charles, Michael Crawford, Bruce Davies, David Dix, Michael Foley, Darren Free, Albert Fulavi, Matthew Furrer, Warwick Giddey, Scott Gourley, Craig Harley, Scott Harris, Matthew Hood, Paul Kahl, Robert Kennedy, Martin Lubrano, Mark Malloy, Andrew Momsen, Chris Newman, Scott OConnell, Danny Offenberg, James Piper, Matthew Press, Matthew Ryan, Sam Scott Young, Phillip Shaw, Ricky Stuart, Richard Tombs, David Wilson. The team selected in 1985 went undefeated against a touring Junior Kiwis side and in 1986 went undefeated once again on their tour of England. The side played 7 games, winning 6 of them. Copyright 2020 Rugby News. The Australian Schoolboys rugby league team is the national rugby league football team for secondary school students in Australia. Another merit team was selected in 1983 and once again featured Ettingshausen. "We played a different style of football and had a lot of fun. Even after 40 years the camaraderie within this group is still very strong. Last edited on 28 December 2022, at 16:08, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1987_Rugby_World_Cup_squads&oldid=1130102612, This page was last edited on 28 December 2022, at 16:08. That even included field goal attempts. But these schoolboys succeeded in reviving interest in the Australian game, as evidenced when the team returned to Sydney. There will never be another schoolboys team like it. The Australian Schoolboys rugby league team is the national rugby league football team for secondary school students in Australia. In 1982, the Schoolboys returned the favour and toured New Zealand for the first time, where they also received their first ever loss, to an Auckland based selection team, 1610. Hamiso Tabuai, 5. 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The Australian Schoolboys & U18 rugby union team is the national team for schoolboy rugby union & U18 players in Australia. The team competes against counterparts in New Zealand, known as the Junior Kiwis, England, Wales and France amongst others. The often caustic but always perceptive London Daily Telegraph rugby correspondent, John Reason wrote: "The Australians play a style of football which has certainly not been seen in this country since the war, if ever.". Copyright 2020 Rugby News. Their impromptu work at close quarters, both in the use of the ball and in working round opponents was something completely beyond the experience of the England boys, who have grown up in a very much more orthodox game. 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News; Hyperlocal; Australian Schools rugby championship Australia A boys, girls merit teams, winners, results. The side went undefeated in their 1997 when they once again hosted BARLA, in a squad which featured future first graders and representative players Luke Bailey, Dane Carlaw and Luke Patten. You have reached ESPN's Australian edition. Due to the ARL and Super League war in 1996, the Schoolboys (who were supposed to tour New Zealand) toured Papua New Guinea for the first time. Started in 1972, the Australian Schoolboys have produced over 50 Australian representatives,[1] amongst a host of players who have represented other nations at the highest level.[2]. In 1994, the Schoolboys hosted, and defeated, the touring Junior Kiwis. The Championship includes Boys (Fifteens) and Girls (Sevens). The 'fun' moments included when against North Wales in Llandudno, with Australia leading 18-0 at half-time, Mould decided to rest Glen Ella. The team competes against counterparts in New Zealand, known as the Junior Kiwis, England, Wales and France amongst others. 1988 He played 10 representative games for the Territory during his career, between 1987 and 91. Glen, wearing an England jersey, was giving the 'thumbs up' to the camera. Australian Schoolboys . , , , .1972 50 , . The first Schoolboys team of the new millennium hosted a touring New Zealand schools side in 2000, comfortably winning both games. The team also featured Ben Rauter, whose father Herb also represented the Australian Schoolboys in 1972. The All Blacks. 2022 Australian Schoolgirls. Some lists are missing. Their mode of attack was based around a flat attacking alignment, that the ball had to be run from every opportunity, players had to pursue tries, forwards and backs were interchangeable in open play, and kicking had to be kept to a minimum. David Basha, Brad Bertwhistle, Michael Brial, Tony Cavey, Geoff Clark, Charles Crighton, Andrew Friend, Aaron Gold, Anthony Hart, Anthony Hayes, Andrew Hickey, Tim Horan, Brett Johnstone, Michael Jorgensen, Darren Junee, Jason Kelly, Bill Kettle, Jason Little, Geoff Logan, Quentin Peihopa, Sean Stanley, Jason Weber. Mark Brough, Peter Cinelli, Richard Crowe, David Cruickshank, Sean Czinner, Richard Dowsett, Sean Flanagan, David Hagan, Anthony Herbert, Franco Lagudi, Guy McLaren, Andrew Parr, Stephen Partridge, John Pead, Brad Pillinger, John Pilton, Gary Quick, Robert Renete, Darren Riley, Brian Smith, Paul Thompson, Ildo Tomasiello, Andrew Vincz. The 1984 Australian Schoolboys was also the first to feature a player who would go on to represent a country other than Australia at international level. The 1990 side was originally a merit team, but they later played a one-off match. But Glen wanted to stay on the field. On 19 September 2008, as a part of rugby league centenary celebrations, Australian Rugby League CEO Geoff Carr and ARL president Bruce Wallace announced the Australian Schoolboys Team of the Century. 2022 Australian Schoolboys Chris Faagutu Marsden State High School Ethan Ferguson Lambton High School Thomas Fletcher St Gregory's College Harry Hassett The Hills Sports High School Arama Hau Keebra Park SHS Isaiya Katoa Barker College Keano Kinni Palm Beach Currumbin SHS Liam Le Blanc St Joseph's College, Nudgee Jesse McLean Newington College The Australian Schools and U18 squad will get a chance to showcase their talent, facing Australian U19 Barbarians. Future NSW State of Origin player and world champion boxer Anthony Mundine was in the team. A few days ago, a group of middle-aged men- some showing off the benefits of a lush life but many still taut, trim and terrific- assembled in Sydney for an important sporting reunion, marking the 40th anniversary of the celebrated 1977-78 Australian Schoolboys team that finished a 16-match tour of Japan and Europe unbeaten. Jason Air, Grant Anderson, Tom Bowman, David Brailey, Douglas Bursill, Michael Choromanski, Matt Clowry, Andrew De Saxe, Cameron Fear, Michael Fordham, James Godfrey, Glen Hauff, John Hearn, Tony Jasser, Matthew Kennedy, Cameron Kenny, Luke Mann, Gavin Mansfield, Caeloen Murray, Liam OHara, Peter Parathyras, Ben Plenty, Simon Raiwalui, Marcus Riley, Mark Robinson, Joe Roff, Ryan Rogan, Matthew Rogers, Mark Stitch, Bill Solofa, Marc Stcherbina, Iain Thompson, Garry Torrens, Ben Tune, Brendan Underwoods, Scott Webster, Phillip Yuen. This would be the last Schoolboys team until 1978. Below is a table listing all the head coaches and captains for each nation. Wally Lewis, who struggled to make the schoolboy's first XV on tour, instead made the international rugby league arena his. Chris Blanchard, Scott Bowen, Matthew Burke, Todd Cole, Ryan Craig, Anthony Cregan, Andrew Crocker, Tim Eisenhauer, Justin Fielke, Salei (Fili) Finau, Nicholas Ghattas, Richard Graham, Travis Hall, Rodney Hayes, Graham Hislop, John Isaac, Troy Jaques, Peter Jorgensen, David Kelaher, Haydn Long, Ben May, Michael Misson, Rodney Moore, Thomas Morrison, Scott Murray, Stuart Pinkerton, Craig Polla-Mounter, Jacob Rauluni, Graeme Thompson, Micah Tuck, John Turner, Hugh Williams, Simon Wilson. Unlike current day Schoolboys, the team was an Under 16 years age division. And these two wily scribes were hard to impress. In 1978, the first official Australian Schoolboys Championships were held, but NSW Combined Catholic Colleges did not attend. Hunter Beirne, Scott Bligh, Marco Caputo, Mark Challender, Anthony Cregan, Andrew Grant, Adam Harley, Rodney Kafer, Michael Kasprowicz, Tim Kelaher, Stuart Lachlan, Barry Lea, Michael Miller, Andrew Obad, Kevin OKane, Glenn Panoho, Michael Pennisi, Craig Polla-Mounter, Anthony Scriven, John Stafford, James Swan, Tim Watkins, Dean Zammitt. The first Schoolboys side of the 80's was selected in 1981, when the Schoolboys hosted the touring Junior Kiwis side from New Zealand. "The Test matches bring with . Official Facebook page of the Australian Schools Rugby Union Inc. (ASRU) Suddenly rugby was again compelling viewing. Head Coaches: Josateki Sovau and George Simpkin, Head coaches: Hctor Silva / ngel Guastella. [2], Following the tournament, the Australian Schools Team is selected to represent Australia in 'Test' matches against national Under 18 or schoolboys teams from other countries.[2]. Both the Schoolboys and Schoolgirls sides are Under 18s squads and are selected from the respective Schools Rugby League competitions in both countries. Teams that competed included representative sides from the Northern Territory, South Australia, and Tasmania, but these match-ups were moved to the Gold Coast Rugby Carnival from 2017. The 1990 Schoolboys side was originally a merit team, but played a one-off game against the Australian Youth Development Squad, which they won 386. The Australian Schools Rugby Union has announced that Andrew Maloney from Churchie (ACGS ) in Brisbane has been appointed Head Coach for the Australian Schoolboys Team for 2018. Autumn Nations Series W2 wrap: Are we not entertained? This article lists all the rugby league footballers who have been selected for the Australian Schoolboys, since its inception in 1972. Millner Field. The name is mainly used in rugby league, rugby union and baseball. 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