LeagueNews.co | Nick Loken
The St George Dragons recently hosted their junior representatives presentation at the iconic St.
George Leagues Club, where they celebrated the achievements of their young players in true Rugby League style.
The evening was a celebration of talent and hard work, with a special nod to the SG Ball Cup side for their drought-breaking title win.
Chad Ndaira, a member of the Dragons' 1992 SG Ball premiership-winning team, graced the event with his presence, adding a touch of history and nostalgia to the proceedings.
Among the esteemed guests at the event were NSWRL CEO David Trodden, NRL head coach Shane Flanagan, and NRLW head coach Jamie Soward, who all came to show their support for the young athletes.
Jacob Halangahu, who has had a standout year, was awarded the SG Ball Player of the Year, while fullback Tyler Peckham-Harris received the Players' Player award.
Both players played crucial roles in the team's journey to the Grand Final, with Halangahu even earning the Player of the Match accolade for his performance in the decider.
Taneisha Gray was another standout on the night, earning the Player of the Year and Players' Player awards for her outstanding Tarsha Gale Cup campaign.
Her stellar performances also caught the eye of selectors, earning her a spot in the City Under 19s team.
Overall, it was a night filled with pride, gratitude, and a sense of achievement for the Dragons' junior representatives, showcasing the bright future of Rugby League talent coming through the ranks.