TATYOON footballer Joe Thomson has been selected in the under-15 AFL South-West squad to compete in the McDonald’s Cup region trials.
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The trials get underway at Alexandra Oval tomorrow and continue next Wednesday, July 8.
The regional teams that will be competing are from the North Ballarat Rebels region and include Wimmera, Ballarat, Hampden and South-West regions.
After the regional trial games at Ararat two squads, being a division one and division two, will be selected and those squads will compete in the under-15 V/Line Country Championships in Gippsland during AFL grand final week.
The under-15 South-West squad in Ararat will be coached by Matt Dunn, Dean Jenkinson and assistant coach Tim Cogger.
Also competing in Gippsland at the same time will be an under-17 Youth Girls team named the Western Rebels.
The girls squad will be selected from the Hampden, South West and Wimmera regions.
The Ballarat region will also have a squad competing in the Youth Girls championships.
The Western Rebels girls squad will be selected after a trial match in Ararat on Wednesday, July 8.