2026 U16 Boys Junior State Championships
Pool B
North West Lightning
2 - 4
Official '
Southern Sharks 
First Half
North West Lightning
Southern Sharks
22'
Second Half
North West Lightning
Southern Sharks
44'
North West Lightning
| # | Name | Min | First | Second | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAMILL Aidan | X | ||||||||
| 2 | ANNETT Archer | 7 | ||||||||
| 3 | BERRY Connor | X | ||||||||
| 4 | MERCKEL Eli | X | 28 | |||||||
| 5 | MCLEOD Finnian | X | 38 | |||||||
| 6 | ROSS Harry | X | ||||||||
| 7 | JOSHI Harsh | X | ||||||||
| 8 | THIND Hartaj | 20 | ||||||||
| 9 | JAMES Jesse | X | ||||||||
| 10 | MERCIECA Lincoln | X | ||||||||
| 11 | CATTANACH Logan | 6 | ||||||||
| 12 | EVANS Miller (C) | X | 36 | |||||||
| 13 | STENNER Mitchell | X | ||||||||
| 14 | DAVIS Reuben | 12 | ||||||||
| 15 | KIRK Forbes (GK) | X | ||||||||
| 16 | DRISCOLL Mitchael (GK) | 23 | ||||||||
| COACH | BERRY Ian | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| MANAGER | FINCH Jane | |||||||||
Southern Sharks
| # | Name | Min | First | Second | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOWER Benjamin (C) | X | 41 | |||||||
| 2 | ACHANDIRA Bopanna | X | 33 | |||||||
| 3 | CAKE Brady | 4 | 35 | |||||||
| 4 | NESBITT Edward | X | ||||||||
| 5 | BOYLE Fraser | X | ||||||||
| 7 | CHAMOFF Liam | X | ||||||||
| 8 | NICHOLSON Louis | X | ||||||||
| 10 | CALLANDER Luke | X | ||||||||
| 11 | CALLANAN Oscar | 4 | ||||||||
| 12 | WORKMAN Taine | X | 29 | |||||||
| 13 | MENGE Valentin | X | ||||||||
| 14 | DOWLING Xavier | X | ||||||||
| 16 | LINNETT William (GK) | |||||||||
| 32 | HOLDEN Luke | 6 | 18 | |||||||
| 34 | MILLS Fletcher | 6 | ||||||||
| 37 | MCLEOD Ryan (GK) | X | ||||||||
| COACH | PAPADOPOULOS Anthony | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||||
| MANAGER | NICHOLSON Fran | |||||||||
Goals
| Team | Minute | Shirt # | Player | Action | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Sharks | 18 | 32 | HOLDEN Luke | Field Goal | 0 - 1 |
| Southern Sharks | 29 | 12 | WORKMAN Taine | Field Goal | 0 - 2 |
| Southern Sharks | 33 | 2 | ACHANDIRA Bopanna | Field Goal | 0 - 3 |
| Southern Sharks | 35 | 3 | CAKE Brady | Penalty Corner | 0 - 4 |
| North West Lightning | 36 | 12 | EVANS Miller | Field Goal | 1 - 4 |
| North West Lightning | 38 | 5 | MCLEOD Finnian | Field Goal | 2 - 4 |
Card Detail
| Team | Minute | Shirt # | Player | Type | Umpire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North West Lightning | 28 | 4 | MERCKEL Eli | G | RYAN Daniel (AUS) |
| Southern Sharks | 41 | 1 | BOWER Benjamin | G | RYAN Daniel (AUS) |
Match Officials
| Role | Official |
|---|---|
| Umpire | RYAN Daniel (AUS) |
| Umpire | MCDONALD Nakita (AUS) |
| Reserve Umpire | |
| Scoring Judge | |
| Timing Judge | |
| Technical Officer | MCCLEARY Stuart (AUS) |
Head to Head Matches
16 and Under Mens Outdoor
| Competition | Details | Date/Time | Teams | Pitch | Status | Scoreline | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 U16 Boys Junior State Championships | 16 and Under Mens Outdoor | 3 Jul 2026 16:10 | LIGHTNING v SHARKS (Pool B) | Fo-Ho-Ce - Alby Speed Field - Footscray Hockey Centre | Official | 2 - 4 | Lineup |
| 2025 U16 Boys XR Elements Junior State Championships | 16 and Under Mens Outdoor | 11 Jul 2025 15:35 | LIGHTNING v SHARKS (Pool A) | SNHC - Pitch 2 - State Netball and Hockey Centre | Official | 0 - 1 | Lineup |
Match Details
| Competition | 2026 U16 Boys Junior State Championships
16 and Under Mens Outdoor |
|---|---|
| Match # | 6 |
| Date/Time | 2026-07-03 16:10 |
| Title | Pool B |
| Venue |
Footscray Hockey Centre - Alby Speed Field |
| Weather at Pushback | Broken Clouds 14C |
Match Awards
| Award | Player | Team |
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