by Chelsea Cryer | Mar 21, 2023 | Latest News, NSW Oztag, Tournaments
The 2023 Senior State Champions have been crowned following a spectacular weekend of Oztag in Coffs Harbour.
The Senior State Championships kicked off on Friday 17 March, which saw 179 teams brave the heat and lay it all on the line for the championship title.
Sunday’s Finals saw many qualifiers come down to the wire as teams took their game to the next level. Crowds grew louder and teams more determined as they itched closer to that gold medal.
In the Men’s 20s division, reigning champions, Baulkham Hills were knocked out in Semis following a 3-2 loss to Heathcote Engadine. However, it was Souths who bought it home – defeating Heathcote 5-4 in an exciting Grand Final showdown.
Central Coast Men’s 40s won gold for the fourth year in a row, while their talented Women’s 20s side made it a three-peat.
After taking home silver last year, Souths Men’s Opens came out firing – defeating reigning champions, Central Coast, 5-3 in a thrilling Semi Final before bringing it home with an 8-2 Grand Final victory over Penrith.
The nail-biter that was the Mixed Seniors Final saw South West Razorbacks take on Souths, with the Razorbacks coming out on top by one-point.
For the tenth consecutive year, finishing on 67 points, Central Coast Oztag have been crowned NSW Senior Club Champions.
In second place was Penrith on 62 points, and in third was Souths on 59.
Below are the 2023 NSW Senior State Cup Grand Final results. Congratulations to all Champions.
Women’s 20s
Central Coast defeated Cronulla 8-2
Women’s Opens
Penrith defeated Central Coast 2-0
Women’s 30s
Fairfield
Women’s 40s
Central Coast defeated Cronulla 3-1
Women’s 50s
Central Coast
Mixed 20s
Souths defeated Baulkham Hills 15-3
Mixed Opens
Penrith defeated Parramatta 9-3
Mixed Seniors
South West defeated Souths 2-1
Men’s 20s
Souths defeated Heathcote 6-5
Men’s Opens
Souths defeated Penrith 8-2
Men’s 30s
Homebush defeated Wollongong 6-2
Men’s 40s
Central Coast defeated Cronulla 5-0
Men’s 45s
Penrith defeated Sydney City 4-3
Men’s 50s
Cronulla defeated Souths 5-0
Men’s 55s
Lake Macquarie defeated Sydney City 6-2
Men’s 60s
Souths defeated Cronulla 2-0
For all tournament results, visit the Australian Oztag website or Sportfix.
Finals Livestream is still available on Facebook.
NSW Oztag would like to thank everyone for making the 2023 Senior State Championships an exceptional tournament for all involved.
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by Chelsea Cryer | Mar 18, 2023 | Latest News
Day two of the 2023 NSW Senior State Championships saw games taken to another level, as players laid it all on the line to secure their position in Sunday’s Finals.
The standard of Oztag on display and the number of close games throughout the tournament, suggests that we are in store for some quality finals tomorrow.
At the conclusion of day two, Central Coast and Penrith are at the top of the leaderboard for Senior Club Champions, both with 11 teams qualified for finals. Souths trail close behind in second (10 teams) and Cronulla in third (9 teams).
Presentations were held today for the Womens 30s Champions, Fairfield and the Womens 50s Champions, Central Coast who both competed in the Womens 40s division this weekend.
The following teams still sit undefeated heading into Sunday’s Finals:
Mens 20s
Womens 20s
Mixed 20s
Mens Opens
- Central Coast
- Souths
- Parramatta
- Inner West
- Penrith 1
Womens Opens
- Central Coast
- Fairfield 1
- Penrith 1
Mixed Opens
- Souths
- Port Stephens 1
- Sydney City 2
- Parramatta
- Sydney City 1
- Penrith 1
Men’s 30s
Senior Mixed
Mens 40s
Womens 40s
Mens 45s
Mens 50s
Mens 60s
Keep up to date with all live fixtures and results via our website or Sportfix.
To tune into Finals Day Livestream, head to the Australian Oztag Facebook page.
Coverage will kick off at 8.30am on Field 1 with the Women’s Opens Quarter Final, which will see Cronulla take on ACT.
AO wish all teams competing tomorrow the best of luck and look forward to crowning the 2023 NSW Senior State Champions.
by Chelsea Cryer | Mar 17, 2023 | Latest News, NSW Oztag, Tournaments
The NSW Senior State Championships kicked off in Coffs Harbour today, with players from all across the state proving determined to lay it all on the line.
NSW Oztag were thrilled to kick off the first senior tournament of the year, and what better place than the beautiful Coffs Harbour.
Over 2,800 players were welcomed with scorching heat on day one of the tournament, rolling into C.ex Stadium and Geoff King Oval with tunnel vision to take home the championship title.
At the conclusion of day one, Central Coast are at the top of the leaderboard for Senior Club Champions; with Souths, Cronulla and Penrith trailing close behind on equal second.
The following teams currently sit undefeated heading into Day two of competition.
Mens 20s
- St George
- Baulkham Hills
- Souths
- Central Coast
Womens 20s
- Cronulla
- Central Coast
- ACT
Mixed 20s
- Souths
- Easts
- Cronulla
- Baulkham Hills
Mens Opens
- Central Coast
- Fairfield
- Souths
- Parramatta
- Inner West
- St George
- Penrith 1
- Heathcote Engadine
Womens Opens
- Cronulla
- Central Coast
- ACT
- Fairfield 1
- Penrith 1
Mixed Opens
- Souths
- St George
- Homebush
- Port Stephens 1
- Sydney City 2
- Central Coast
- Parramatta
- Sydney City
- Tamworth
- Penrith 1
- Lake Macquarie
- South West 2
Men’s 30s
- Penrith 1
- Wollongong
- Homebush
- Sydney City 1
Senior Mixed
Mens 40s
- Central Coast
- Inner West
- Cronulla
Womens 40s
- Fairfield (30s)
- Central Coast
Mens 45s
Mens 50s
Mens 60s
- Lake Macquarie (55s)
- Sydney City (55s)
Keep up to date with all live fixtures and results via our website or Sportfix.
NSW Oztag look forward to tomorrow’s remaining round games, ahead of Sunday’s Finals.
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by Chelsea Cryer | Feb 28, 2023 | Latest News, NSW Oztag, Tournaments
The 2023 NSW Junior State Championships 11s-17s came to a successful conclusion in Coffs Harbour following three days of quality Oztag.
The much-anticipated tournament kicked off on Friday 24 February and welcomed 288 teams to Coffs Harbour – well-prepared and determined to take out the Championship title.
A packed out C.ex Stadium saw spectators on the edge of their seats come Finals day, as numerous games resulted in a one-point difference or came down to exhilarating extra time drop offs.
Six-time gold medalists, Baulkham Hills Girls 16s continued their reign as State Cup Champions after defeating Central Coast by two in a competitive Grand Final showdown.
Souths Girls 13s secured their fifth consecutive championship, while the Central Coast Girls 14s made it four in a row.
The nail-biter that was the Boys 13s Grand Final between Cronulla and Nepean, finished in a 3-3 draw – sending them into extra time. Drop off went back and forth, before Cronulla secured the victory with a show-and-go through the middle.
For the Under 17s divisions, the stakes were raised – being their last Junior State Cup. The intensity and emotion evident as teams gave it their all right up until the full-time buzzer.
The Souths Girls 17s reclaimed the title, defeating 2022 champions, Wollongong in a nail-biting 3-2 clash, while Baulkham Hills Boys 17s went back-to-back, beating ACT 4-2 in what was a sensational game of Oztag.
Following a tight race between two strong associations, NSW Oztag are pleased to announce the Club Champions for 2023 – on 94 points, Baulkham Hills.
All 14 of their teams qualified for Quarter Finals, 13 made Semis and seven advanced to the Grand Final, of which five took home gold – a testament to the players, coaching staff and all involved with the club.
In second place and well-deserved was Souths on 91 points, and in third was 2022 Champions – Central Coast on 66.
Below are the 2023 NSW Junior State Cup Grand Final results. Congratulations to all Champions.
- Boys 11s: Nepean defeated Baulkham Hills 5-3
- Girls 11s: Central Coast defeated Sutherland 4-0
- Boys 12s: Central Coast defeated Cronulla 5-2
- Girls 12s: Nepean defeated Souths 3-2 in extra time
- Boys 13s: Cronulla defeated Nepean 5-4 in extra time
- Girls 13s: Souths defeated Nepean 5-2
- Boys 14s: Baulkham Hills defeated Shellharbour 4-3
- Girls 14s: Central Coast defeated Baulkham Hills 3-2
- Boys 15s: Souths defeated Central Coast 4-2
- Girls 15s: Baulkham Hills defeated Souths 4-1
- Boys 16s: Souths defeated Nepean 6-3
- Girls 16s: Baulkham Hills defeated Central Coast 5-2
- Boys 17s: Baulkham Hills defeated ACT 4-2
- Girls 17s: Souths defeated Wollongong 3-2
For all tournament results, visit our website or Sportfix.
Finals Livestream is still available on Facebook.
NSW Oztag would like to thank everyone in attendance for making the 2023 Junior State Championships an exceptional tournament for all involved.
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by Chelsea Cryer | Feb 25, 2023 | Latest News, NSW Oztag, Tournaments
The stakes were raised on day two of the 2023 NSW Junior State Championships 11s-17s, as players laid it all on the line to secure their position in Sunday’s Finals.
Day two of the NSW Junior State Championships 11s-17s saw our up-and-coming talents take their game to a whole new level of brilliance.
The standard of Oztag on display and the number of close games throughout the tournament, suggests that we are in store for some quality finals tomorrow.
At the conclusion of day two, Baulkham Hills are at the top of the leaderboard for Junior Club Champions, with 14 teams qualified for finals. Souths and Central Coast trail close behind in second, both with 13 teams qualified.
The following teams still sit undefeated heading into Sunday’s Finals:
BOYS 11s
- Souths
- Baulkham Hills
- Nepean
- ACT
GIRLS 11s
- Souths
- Cronulla
- Central Coast
BOYS 12s
- Central Coast
- Baulkham Hills
- Shellharbour
- Souths
GIRLS 12s
BOYS 13s
- Cronulla
- Baulkham Hills
- Souths
GIRLS 13s
- Souths
- Shellharbour
- Nepean
BOYS 14s
- Shellharbour
- Central Coast
- Baulkham Hills
- Nepean
- Easts
- Souths
GIRLS 14s
- Central Coast
- Cronulla
- Baulkham Hills
BOYS 15s
GIRLS 15s
- Baulkham Hills
- Cronulla
- Souths
BOYS 16s
GIRLS 16s
- Baulkham Hills
- Shellharbour
- Central Coast
BOYS 17s
GIRLS 17s
- Wollongong
- Central Coast
- Souths
Keep up to date with all live results and fixtures via our website or Sportfix.
To tune into Finals Day Livestream, head to the Australian Oztag Facebook page.
Coverage will kick off at 8.30am on Field 2 with the Boys 12s Quarter Final, which will see Central Coast take on ACT.
AO wish all teams competing tomorrow the best of luck and look forward to crowning the 2023 NSW Junior State Champions.
by Chelsea Cryer | Feb 24, 2023 | Latest News, NSW Oztag, Tournaments
The NSW Junior State Championships 11s-17s has kicked off in Coffs Harbour, with the quality of Oztag taken to another level.
Welcomed with nothing but sunshine, over 4,500 players took to the field on Friday 24 February, for day one of the much anticipated Junior State Championships.
The energy and level of talent among teams made for an impressive first day of competition – the atmosphere electric, as many games proved to be quite evenly matched.
Over the course of both the A.M and P.M. sessions, the energy never wavered as players set out to apply their months of hard work and preparation.
The following teams currently sit undefeated, placing them in a promising position heading into day two of competition.
Boys 11s
- Cronulla
- Souths
- Baulkham Hills
- Heathcote Engadine
- Nepean
- Newcastle
- ACT
Girls 11s
- Souths
- Cronulla
- Camden
- Central Coast
- Baulkham Hills
Boys 12s
- Central Coast
- Baulkham Hills
- Shellharbour
- Souths
Girls 12s
Boys 13s
- Cronulla
- Baulkham Hills
- Central Coast
- Nepean
- Souths
- East Hills
Girls 13s
- Souths
- Camden
- Shellharbour
- Nepean
Boys 14s
- Shellharbour
- Central Coast
- East Hills
- Nepean
- Baulkham Hills
- Newcastle
- Souths
- Easts
Girls 14s
- Central Coast
- Shellharbour
- South West
- Cronulla
- Baulkham Hills
Boys 15s
- Parramatta
- ACT
- Cronulla
- Newcastle
- Central Coast
Girls 15s
- Baulkham Hills
- Wollongong
- Central Coast
- Cronulla
- Souths
Boys 16s
- Heathcote Engadine
- Souths
- Cronulla
- Wollongong
- East Hills
Girls 16s
- Baulkham Hills
- Shellharbour
- Cronulla
- Central Coast
Boys 17s
- St George
- Baulkham Hills
- ACT
- Central Coast
- Souths
Girls 17s
- Wollongong
- Central Coast
- Cronulla
- Souths
- Tamworth
NSW Oztag look forward to Saturday’s remaining round games, ahead of Sunday’s Finals.
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