THREE of the AFL North Coast’s top juniors have earned selection to a State school representative team.
Reese Legend, Chloe Murphy, and Zoe Tarlinton were selected to the NSW Combined High Schools Australian Football Girls team.
They earned state selection after outstanding performances representing the North Coast, at the NSW Combined High Schools Sports Association- Secondary, Australian Football-Girls Championship on the Central Coast.
Chloe Murphy was also named as the Player of the Championship.
The three AFL North Coast juniors were part of the North Coast team that finished third out of nine teams at the carnival.
The North Coast team won three of their five matches, beating Sydney West by 87 points, Riverina by nine points, and Hunter by nine points.
Both their losses came against eventual champions Sydney North.
Reese Legend attends Nambucca Heads High School, Chloe Murphy attends Toormina High School, and Zoe Tarlinton attends Coffs Harbour High School.
Legend plays for the Nambucca Valley Lions, Murphy plays for the Sawtell/Toormina Saints, and Tarlinton plays for the Coffs Harbour Breakers.
The three were also selected into the QBE Sydney Swans Academy squads for 2025.
By Aiden BURGESS
