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FOUR days of exciting futsal action came to an end in Thursday’s grand finals of the Australian Schools championships in Bendigo.
Many goals were struck and plenty more saved in the play-offs at Bendigo Stadium.
Boys and girls teams from along Australia’s east coast chased gold in the indoor soccer duels on Bendigo’s courts.
Matches were at Bendigo Stadium and Flora Hill Stadium.
Presentation night included the naming of All-Star Fives, and recognition of outstanding volunteers.
Grand finals at Bendigo Stadium:
10-boys: Victoria Metro White d Northern NSW 6-2.
11-boys: Far North Queensland Blue d Queensland City Maroon 8-2.
12-boys: Northern NSW Blue d Victoria Metro 9-3.
13-boys: Victoria Metro d Victoria City 6-5.
14-boys: Queensland City Maroon d Queensland Country West White 2-0.
15-boys: Northern NSW d Queensland Country 11-3.
12-girls: New South Wales d Queensland City 6-5.
12-13 girls: Northern NSW d Queensland City 4-2.
14-girls: NSW City North d Queensland City Silver 4-0.
Grand final most valuable player award recipients:
10-year boys: Ned McCarthy, Victoria Metro.
11-year boys: Deane Alterio, Far North Queensland Blue.
12-year boys: Isaac Nyman, Northern NSW Blue.
12-year girls: Dominque Arendse, Queensland City.
13-year boys: Hamish McCrae, Victoria Metro.
13-year girls: Indiah-Page Riley, Queensland City.
14-year boys: Shane Futcher, Queensland City Maroon.
14-year girls: Antonia Foster, NSW City North.
15-year boys: Christian Berrios, Northern NSW.
Golden Boot awards:
10-years: Chris Lennon, Northern NSW, 47.
11-years: Louis Wilson, Queensland City Maroon, 15.
12-years: Nicholas Martenelli, Northern NNSW Black, 39; Gabrielle Van Dyk, NSW, 17.
13-years: Ethan Johnson, Northern NSW, 21; Indiah-Paige Riley, Queensland City, 26.
14-years: Brady Mason, Queensland Country West White, 18; Heather McInnes, Queensland Country, 13.
15-years: Scott Macey, Northern NSW, 10.
