The All-Australian side for 2019 has been named in the wake of the U18 National Championships finishing up yesterday.
Champions Western Australia had six players selected, including Larke Medallist and captain Deven Robertson, who has been named as skipper of the side. Alongside him are fellow WA boys Liam Henry, Luke Jackson, Trent Rivers, Jeremy Sharp and Elijah Taylor.
Vic Country had the most representatives with seven while Vic Metro midfielders Noah Anderson and Matt Rowell were both named.
West Coast Eagles great Peter Sumich was named coach after guiding WA to victory.
2019 NAB AFL Under 18 All-Australian Team
B: Connor Budarick (Allies) / Sam De Koning (Vic Country) / Will Gould (SA)
HB: Lachlan Ash (Vic Country) / Fischer McAsey (Vic Metro) / Hayden Young (Vic Country)
C: Noah Anderson (Vic Metro) / Deven Robertson (WA - Captain) / Matt Rowell (Vic Metro)
HF: Jackson Mead (SA) / Elijah Taylor (WA) / Sam Flanders (Vic Country)
F: Caleb Serong (Vic Country) / Brodie Kemp (Vic Country) / Liam Henry (WA)
Foll: Tom Green (Allies) / Mitch O’Neill (Allies) / Luke Jackson (WA)
I/C: Harry Schoenberg (SA) / Jeremy Sharp (WA) / Cody Weightman (Vic Country) / Trent Rivers (WA) / Dylan Stephens (SA)
Coach: Peter Sumich (WA)
State by state
Allies
Connor Budarick (Gold Coast Suns Academy)
Tom Green (GWS Giants Academy)
Mitch O’Neill (Tasmania Devils)
South Australia
Will Gould (Glenelg)
Jackson Mead (Woodville-West Torrens)
Harry Schoenberg (Woodville-West Torrens)
Dylan Stephens (Norwood)
Vic Metro
Noah Anderson (Oakleigh Chargers)
Fischer McAsey (Sandringham Dragons)
Matt Rowell (Oakleigh Chargers)
Vic Country
Lachlan Ash (Murray Bushrangers)
Sam De Koning (Dandenong Stingrays)
Sam Flanders (Gippsland Power)
Brodie Kemp (Bendigo Pioneers)
Caleb Serong (Gippsland Power)
Cody Weightman (Dandenong Stingrays)
Hayden Young (Dandenong Stingrays)
Western Australia
Liam Henry (Claremont)
Luke Jackson (East Fremantle)
Trent Rivers (East Fremantle)
Deven Robertson (Perth)
Jeremy Sharp (East Fremantle)
Elijah Taylor (Perth)