State 18s set for a big finishThursday, June 27, 2013 - 10:14 AM

Western Australia’s State 18s squad departed on Wednesday, June 26 for the final two games of the 2013 NAB AFL National 18s Championships.

WA will play Victoria Country on Friday, June 28 at Simonds Stadium (Geelong), and remain in Victoria to play South Australia at Etihad Stadium next Wednesday, July 3.

After convincing wins over Division 2 teams Tasmania and the Northern Territory, WA will be aiming for their first Division One win following a loss to Victoria Metro 15.10 (100) to 12.9 (81) in a tough contest at Patersons Stadium a fortnight ago.

Fixtures

Rd 4 – Vic Country v WA 12.35pm EST Friday, June 28 (Simonds Stadium)

Rd 5 – SA v WA 3.35pm EST Wednesday, July 3 (Etihad Stadium – LIVE on Foxtel)

STATE 18s TRAVELLING SQUAD

Results

Round 3

VIC METRO                                       6.2      8.6      12.9      15.10 (100)

WESTERN AUSTRALIA                    1.2      3.6       8.7          12.9 (81)

GOALS - WA: Johnson 4, Marsh 3, McCarthy 3, Barrass, Cameron

Vic Metro: Lennon 4, Boyd 3, Honeychurch 2, Maginness 2, Apeness, Curnow, Kennedy-Harris, Salem

BEST - WA: Smith, C.Cameron, D.Cameron, Waterman, Johnson, Marsh

Vic Metro: Honeychurch, McDonald, Kelly, Cavarra, McStay, Lennon, Apeness

Round 2

WESTERN AUSTRALIA                  3.1       7.7       9.10     18.13 (121)

NORTHERN TERRITORY               1.4       1.8       4.9       5.9 (39)

GOALS - WA: Marsh 4, Johnson 3, McCarthy 2, Sokol 2, Anderson, Bourne, Cameron, Edwards, Lim, Pickett, Sheed

Northern Territory: Ankers, Cox, Musgrove, W.Rioli, Roberts

BEST - WA: Smith, Chatley, Walsh, Sheed, Main

Northern Territory: Chisholm-Espie, Gordon, Ankers, Farrell, Long, Roberts

Round 1

WESTERN AUSTRALIA     4.10       8.12       11.14     14.17 (101)

TASMANIA                         0.3         2.3         4.6         5.9 (39)

GOALS - WA: Bevan 3, Johnson 2, McCarthy 2, Abbott, Edwards, Waterman, Marsh, Sokol, Jansen, Cameron

Tasmania: Boscott, Smith, Lee, Bones, Fox

BEST - WA: Sheed, Johnson, Cripps, Hodgson, Bevan, Jansen

Tasmania: J Kolodjashnij, Lockhart, Nankervis, K Kolodjashnij, Boscott, Hanson