Four Northern players have made the Tasmanian team for the upcoming under-17 boys' national championships.
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Mowbray teammates Sam Freeman and Spencer Hayes will be looking to follow the footsteps of Freeman's older brother Jarrod, along with Riverside pair James Simpson and Cooper Anthes, who has also represented Greater Northern Raiders.
Wynyard's Jake Dixon and Alex Wynwood, of Ulverstone, will fly the flag for the North-West.
To be coached by Wade Townsend, the squad will play four 50-over one-day matches (against a Cricket Australia XI, Victoria Metro, Western Australia and ACT/NSW Country) before the semi-final and final rounds, all in Mackay from September 30 to October 10.
- Squad: Sam Wright (captain, New Town), Cooper Anthes (Riverside/Greater Northern Raiders), Ryan Borsboom (Clarence), Nicholas Davis (North Hobart), Jake Dixon (Wynyard), Hunter Douglas-Wright (New Town), Sam Freeman (Mowbray), Spencer Hayes (Mowbray), Thomas McGann (Lindisfarne), Zac Phair (University), Will Sartori (New Town), James Simpson (Riverside), Sam Voss (Kingborough), Alex Wynwood (Ulverstone).
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Rob Shaw
Heralding the impact of Tasmanian sport without saying "punching above its weight" is not as easy as it sounds.
Heralding the impact of Tasmanian sport without saying "punching above its weight" is not as easy as it sounds.
