Manly Warringah Sea Eagles have named a squad of 34 local juniors for their 2024 U16s Development program.
Matt Orford returns as the Sea Eagles U16s Development Coach following his great success with the program in 2023.
Orford played 109 first grade games for Manly and was captain of the club's 2008 premiership winning team that beat Melbourne Storm 40-0 in the Grand Final.
Former 2011 premiership winning Sea Eagles player Jamie Buhrer will work alongside Orford as an Assistant Coach.
The squad comprises of talented young rugby league players from clubs across the Manly Warringah District Junior Rugby League.
The Sea Eagles congratulate the following players on their selection and wish them all the very best for the season.
Sea Eagles U16s Development Squad |
Junior Club |
|---|---|
| Owen Bamford | Manly Bros |
| Mitch Callaghan | Harbord |
| Aiden Cameron | Narrabeen |
| Stan Clarke | Manly Bros |
| Sonny Collella | Manly Bros |
| Jayden Cook | Narrabeen |
| Lachlan Coy | Narrabeen |
| Oscar Crotty | Narraweena |
| Cruz Death | Manly Bros |
| Max Elkins | Narraweena |
| Manu Elliot | Manly Bros |
| Alex Ferretti | Narrabeen |
| Orlando Finau | Narrabeen |
| Harry Fleming-Newey | Mona Vale |
| Saxon Gaw | Narraweena |
| Ryan Grigorian | Harbord |
| Max Henderson | Narrabeen |
| Vaughn Kearney | Narraweena |
| Dylan King | Narrabeen |
| Tom Longland | Harbord |
| Jaiden Makoni | Narraweena |
| Matt Mendez | Narraweena |
| Kobe Morris | Narrabeen |
| Kody Pickersgill | Manly Bros |
| Brodie Rota | Narraweena |
| Sonny Smith | Narrabeen |
| Amanaki Tangi | Narraweena |
| James Ticehurst | North Curl Curl Knights |
| Tomasi Halahala | Narrabeen |
| Noah Lawton | Narraweena |
| Jayden Richards | Narrabeen |
| Taj Humphrey | Narrabeen |
| Josh Wakefield | Manly Bros |
| Sonny Wilcock | Narrabeen |
Coaching Staff |
Position |
| Matt Orford | Head Coach |
| Jamie Buhrer | Assistant Coach |
| Peter Starling | Trainer |
| Trent McCann | Trainer |
| Scott Collins | Trainer |
| Andre Rickenbach | Physio |
| Tahlia Binding | Manager |
