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U/14 Binatangs win Queensland Championships

Friday, June 28 2013 @ 07:23 PM CST
Contributed by: Michael Christiansen
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In a major step forward for the AFL PNG Coca-Cola talent pathway the Under 14 Binatangs today defeated North Queensland at Broadbeach to take out the 2013 Queensland Championships.

Match 3 Final
Binatangs 10.6.(66)
North Queensland 2.0.(12)
PNG - Best: Samuel Kenjau, Cobern Gamuna, Paniel Penias, Jemasol Paira, Thomas Wakon, Sylvester Wesley, Saburo Gerard, Iama Rawali.
PNG - Goals: Sylvester Wesley 2, Saburo Gerard 2, Justine Murawa, Valentine Janguan, Cobern Gamuna, Kepas Matrus, Paniel Penias, Eddie Manzin.
Coaches Award: Jemasol Paira (PNG)
NQ – Best: Jonah Lui , Bayley Malliki , Lachlan Bulmer , Finn Devine-Cameron , Charlie Gibna , Connor Russell , Darby Orr.
NQ – Goals: Kanja Kamala, Jack McCarthy
Coaches Award: Connor Russell (NQ)

For the record in other last day matches, Gold Coast North (6.1.37) def Brisbane South (2.6.18); Sunshine Coast (5.2.32) def Brisbane North (2.5.17); Brisbane West (6.11.47) def Gold Coast South (5.6.36).

For the Binatangs who arrived last week their journey began with a warm up match against the Sandgate Hawks All Stars. The Bintangs lost 5.7.37 to 8.12.60.
Their first match of the tournament was against Sunshine Coast Power at Broadbeach on Monday.
Match 1 Final
Binatangs 11.7.(73)
Sunshine Coast 8.6.(54)
Best: Jemasol Paira, Shaddrick Iwi, Elton Palei, Kepas Matrus, Saburo Gerard, Cobern Gamuna.
Goals: Cobern Gamuna 6, Shaddrick Iwi 2, Saburo Gerard, Kepas Matrus, Jemasol Paira.

Then on Wednesday took on the Brisbane West lads.
Match 2 Final
Binatangs 8.5.(53)
Brisbane West 7.5.(47)

Best: Thomas Wakon, Samuel Kenjau, Paniel Penias, Elton Palei, Jemasol Paira, Mazi Tipeo.
Goals: Mazi Tipeo 3, Valentine Janguan, Richard Walu, Jemasol Paira, Justine Murawa, Paniel Penias.


Wow just wow

[NRLCrap1]

Meh. Qld aren't that strong. Let's see what the PNG kids can do against the kids from Victoria. Then I'll go Wow.

[Swans4ever]

Meh. Qld aren't that strong. Let's see what the PNG kids can do against the kids from Victoria. Then I'll go Wow.

Their on the improve and that's the important point I guess