The 2024 Country Championships in Wollongong was an incredible weekend filled with thrilling action and sportsmanship. Players, referees, and supporters came together to celebrate the best of regional Touch Football in one of NSW’s most picturesque coastal cities.
A special thanks goes to Destinations Wollongong for their support, but the true heroes of the weekend were the dedicated team at Wollongong Touch. The Wollongong Touch committee worked tirelessly in the lead-up to the event, ensuring everything ran seamlessly. Their passion and dedication to making the Country Championships a success are truly appreciated—our staff cannot thank them enough!
RESULTS 2024 COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS
MEN’S OPEN
Doyalson 4 def Newcastle 1
Player of the Final – Mitch Wilton Doyalson
WOMEN’S OPEN
Newcastle 7 def Wallsend 4
Player of the Final – Amy Dufour
MIXED OPEN
Wollongong 9 def Newcastle 6
Player of the Final – Terry Deegan Wollongong
MIXED OPEN BOWL
Tamworth 3 def Goulburn 2
Player of the Final – Ngulawaa Knox Tamworth
MIXED OPEN PLATE
Peninsula 8 def Nowra 2
Player of the Final – Joseph Herewini Peninsula
MEN’S 20s
Maitland 7 def Newcastle 6
Player of the Final – Riley Roston Maitland
WOMEN’S 20s
Wagga Wagga 10 def Newcastle 2
Player of the Final – Jordyn McFadden Wagga Wagga
MEN’S SENIORS
Canberra Magic 8 def Wollongong 1
Player of the Final – Stephen Meikle Canberra Magic
WOMEN’S SENIORS
Mudgee 3 def Wollongong 2
Player of the Final – Elizabeth Channon Mudgee
MEN’S MASTERS
Wagga Wagga 6 def Wollongong 4
Player of the Final – Darren Reynoldson Wagga Wagga
WOMEN’S MASTERS
Maitland 4 def Canberra Magic 2
Player of the Final – Sophie Crouch Maitland
MIXED SENIORS
Tamworth 7 def Newcastle 4
Player of the Final – Sam Cassen Tamworth
MIXED MASTERS
Wallsend 7 def Appin 0
Player of the Final – Robert Stevens Wallsend
MEN’S 50s
Newcastle 5 def Nelson Bay 3
Player of the Final – Julian Jennings Newcastle
MEN’S 55s
Canberra Brindies 6 def Wollongong 0
Player of the Final – Anthony Hofmeier Canberra Brindies
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
Newcastle – 125
Wollongong – 115
Maitland/Wallsend – 55