OXLEY High School has continued its impressive run of futsal performances at the recent Northern NSW futsal titles.
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Having entered an under-19 boys, under-16 girls and under-14 team into the competition at Coffs Harbour, the school performed impressively to qualify for the Australasian Champions of Champions tournament on the Gold Coast.
The under-14 girls side went through their group games undefeated before defeating Camden Haven High School 4-3 in a hotly contested match.
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The win set up a grand final match against St Columba Anglican College, which the side went on to win 4-0.
It was not all smooth sailing for the under-16 girls team, which suffered an opening-round loss to Camden Haven High School.
From there, the side picked up two wins and a draw, which put them in the semi-final against their rivals Bellingen High School.
The side picked up a sensational 3-1 victory in the semi-final before going down once again to Camden Haven in the final.
Meanwhile, in the under-19 boys competition, Oxley came up against four other teams and sailed through the group stage, with the exception of a loss to Taree.
The side was given a chance to avenge the loss by taking on Taree in the grand final. Both sides put in a memorable performance and the score was tied 5-5 at the end of regular time.
The draw sent the match to golden-goal extra time, and Taree claimed the win after a goal from a penalty corner.
The Australasian Champions of Champions tournament will be held from November 8 to November 10.
Billy Jupp
Billy is a Senior Livestock Journalist for the Queensland Country Life based in Toowoomba. He has worked for a variety of different ACM mastheads during the past five years including the Namoi Valley Independent, Northern Daily Leader and The Land.
Billy is a Senior Livestock Journalist for the Queensland Country Life based in Toowoomba. He has worked for a variety of different ACM mastheads during the past five years including the Namoi Valley Independent, Northern Daily Leader and The Land.
