The NSW Waratahs Under 20s are set to face NSW Pasifika Under 20s this Saturday at Eric Tweedale Stadium in Granville, kicking off a rugby-packed triple-header.
Head Coach Shannon Fraser has named a 25-man squad, featuring three players who’ve been mixing it up with the senior squad during pre-season: lock and captain Eamon Doyle, scrumhalf Hwi Sharples, and flyhalf Joey Fowler.
The day’s lineup includes:
- 1:00 PM: NSW Waratahs Under 20s vs. NSW Pasifika Under 20s
- 4:00 PM: NSW Waratahs vs. NSW Pasifika
- 6:00 PM: NSW Waratahs Women vs. NSW Pasifika Women
Fraser is keen to see his young guns in action, stating, “This is a great opportunity for our players to showcase their skills and stake a claim for higher honours.”
With a blend of emerging talent and seasoned campaigners, the Waratahs Under 20s are poised to deliver an exciting brand of rugby. Fans can expect a showcase of flair and physicality as these young athletes take the field.
The triple-header promises a festival of rugby, celebrating the depth and diversity of talent within the NSW rugby community. Supporters are encouraged to attend and witness the future stars of the game in action.
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