Jack Schilg, Charlie Spargo and Alex Paech have made strong starts to the championships. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
FORMER The Scots School Albury student Charlie Spargo has put his name up in lights after starring in NSW-ACT’s thrashing of Tasmania in the opening round of the AFL Under-16 Championships on the Gold Coast.
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Spargo kicked three goals and was best afield as his team ran out 97-point victors against the Apple Isle team.
North Albury’s Alex Paech, who was recruited from Walla this year, also played a leading role in the division two win, while Corowa-Rutherglen’s Jack Schilg was solid in defence.
Henty’s Andrew Yates booted two goals.
NSW-ACT take on Northern Territory tomorrow at Southport before finishing the championships against Queensland.
