Several of the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles' most promising pathways players are in action this week at the Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League Championships in Coffs Harbour.
The prestigious national carnival, being held from July 4-11, showcases many of Australia's best emerging rugby league players and has long been recognised as a stepping stone to the NRL.
Congratulations and best of luck to all Manly pathways players who are involved in the National Championships.
NSW CIS Under 16s
Jett Watkin (The King's School) – A 16-year-old back rower and centre who played Harold Matthews for Manly this season.
Cooper Eveleigh (St Augustine's College) – A versatile 16-year-old fullback and outside back who featured in Manly's Harold Matthews side this season.
Chris Oakhill (St Augustine's College) – A 15-year-old middle forward continuing his representative development.
NSW CIS Under 18s
Tom Longhand (St Augustine's College) – An 18-year-old outside back who featured in Harold Matthews this season and can play across the backline.
Ashton Large (Scots College) – A talented hooker who represented Manly in the SG Ball Cup this season.
Sifa Oldfield (Cranbrook School) – A back rower who played SG Ball for Manly this season.
Khyanu Mahon (Central Coast Sports College) – A versatile middle or edge forward.
Lukas Butler (Oakhill College) – A lock who featured in Manly's SG Ball side this season.
Henry Troy (St Joseph's College) - Outside back who played in Manly's SG Ball team this season.
NSW CHS Under 18s
Oscar Crotty (Balgowlah Boys Campus) – An SG Ball representative capable of playing across the outside backs.
The Sea Eagles are keeping a close eye on the championships as these talented youngsters continue their development against the nation's best schoolboy players.