Junior Development

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Looking forward to see how Titans lined Xavier Atoa going today at five eight for SEQ White U14’s.

Class player this young man

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Gold Coaster with a try for U14 SEQ Green in their 10 all drew with Central today

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Qld While U15’s with three Titans defeated ACT today 36-0

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U16 SEQ Green with three Titans starting drew with Central 18 all this afternoon.

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Titans linked Xavier Atoa scores for U14 SEQ White in their 24-12 loss to Northern this afternoon.

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Good to see young second row prospect Oscar Clarke back in the NRRL First Grade competition, playing his second match back on the weekend in Round Thirteen for the Tweed Coast Raiders in their 22-12 victory over Lismore Marist Brothers.

His first game back was in Round Twelve against Northern United.

Oscar Clarke was named in the Tweed Heads Seagulls 2018 MM Cup side but did not play any matches in that competition that season.

For the Tweed Coast Raiders in the 2018 NRRRL competition, Oscar Clarke was involved in all three senior grades over the course of the 2018 season.

In the 2018 U18 NRRRL competition’s regular season, Oscar Clarke played in eleven matches finishing the season with twelve tries which placed him equal second with centre Ballina James Torrens on the try scoring tally, five behind Cudgen centre Liam Cusack.

Oscar Clarke scored an early season hat trick against Lismore Marist Brothers and mid-season scored doubles in consecutive rounds against Lower Clarence and Ballina.

Oscar Clarke’s U18 NRRRL season came to an end in week two of the finals when Tweed Coast went down 22 – 14 to the Lower Clarence Magpies.

This season Oscar Clarke also played in one Reserve Grade match which was against Murwillumbah in July.

After playing three NRRRL First Grade games in 2017, Oscar Clarke added three more to that number in 2018 and also scored his first career NRRRL First Grade try when he scored against Northern United in his second NRRRL First Grade match this year after playing his first against Murwillumbah. Oscar Clarke’s third NRRRL First Grade match this season was played against Casino RSM.

Oscar Clarke’s 2017 season started off well with Oscar Clarke being selected in the East Coast Dolphins U18 Development Squad for the New South Wales Age Championships. Oscar Clarke who played both in the front row and second row over the course of the 2017 season represented the East Coast Dolphins U16 team in 2016 as well. Earlier in 2017 the former Kingscliff High School student was selected in the North Coast Open Rugby League side for the New South Wales Combined High Schools trials.

Oscar Clarke finished 2017 as the leading try scorer in the Novaskill’s U18 NRRRL competition with fifteen tries from only fourteen matches played. Oscar Clarke has scored three hat tricks which have come against Byron Bay, Evans Heads and Lismore Marist Brothers.

On Saturday June 3 2017 Oscar Clarke made his NRRRL first grade debut as a 17 year old against Mullumbimby and played two further first grade matches in 2017 which were against Byron Bay in July and against Casino RSM in August 2017.

The ultra-talented young Tweed Coast Raiders forward has been outstanding over recent seasons including in 2016 season when he was named as the Group 18 Junior Representative Player of the year after he starred for the Group 18 U16 side, he was also named as the U16 Group 18 most consistent player in that year.

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Will of the wisp half Tyrelle Roberts had a 14 point individual haul (try and five goals) in Round 13 of the NRRRL U18 competition last weekend for Lismore Marist Brothers in their 46-14 win over Tweed Coast.

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Ballina Seagulls youngster Lachlan Offley maintained his 300% strike rate on the weekend In Round Eight of the Group One U14 competition, scoring a hat trick as the Seagulls defeated Clarence Coast 22-8. He then backed up to play in the U15 match which was also won by Ballina.

He now has 98 points on the season from 21 tries and seven goals.

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Kuyan Roberts-Laurie’s 2019 season continued on an upward trajectory in Round 13 over the weekend when he scored in 8th NRRL U18 try from just ten matches as his Byron Bay side accounted for Evans Head 52-0.

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Titans linked second rower Zac Toole scored his second try of the Group One U15 season in Round Eight last weekend for Ballina as they over came Clarence Coast 24-0.

He also scored against Clarence Coast earlier in the season.

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PBC student Daniel Butterini made his first NRRRL U18 appearance since his move from Currumbin in the GCRL U18 Division One competition over the weekend when he lined up in Round 13 for Murwillumbah in their 28-16 win over Lower Clarence.

In 2019 Daniel Butterini was part of the Tweed Heads Seagulls MM Cup squad however did not feature in any of their matches but is MM Cup eligible again in 2020.

Daniel Butterini was on song in Round Two of the GCRL U18 Division One competition on the weekend scoring a try and kicking five goals for Currumbin as they defeated Bilambil 30-4. He started the match in the centres for the Eagles.

In total for Currumbin in the GCRL U18 Division One competition Daniel Butterini played in six matches before his move to Murwillumbah in the NRRRL U18 competition.

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Tough aggressive lock Brody jones scored his 4th NRRRL U18 ty of the season in Round Thirteen over the weekend when he scored for Lismore Marist Brothers in their 46-14 win over the Tweed Coast Raiders.

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Titans contracted Rowan Mansfield scored his second NRRRL U18 try of the season last weekend in Round 13 for Ballina as they defeated Casino RSM 42-6.

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Titans contracted second rower Ryan Foran scored his third NRRRL U18 try of the season last weekend in Round 13 for Murwillumbah as they defeated Lower Clarence 28-16.

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Another player that Titans fans should keep an eye on his New Zealand half Keano Kini who is currently in Australia with his rep side and played a Keebra Park election a couple of days ago.

He is an exceptional talent.