The Batemans Bay Junior Tigers will be hosting their annual 9s tournament at Mackay Park on Saturday, March 25.
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The tournament brings together 32 football teams to participate in an Under 12s event and an Under 14 event.
Teams will travel from Canberra, Yass, Port Kembla, Eden and Bombala and are expected to bring in excess of 500 footballers and their families to Batemans Bay for the weekend.
“An event like this is not only good for junior rugby league, but great for our town with the number of visitors that it attracts”, according to club President Nathan Forrest.
An event like this is not only good for junior rugby league, but great for our town with the number of visitors that it attracts
- Nathan Forrest
Favourites for the Under 12 event are the Woden Valley Rams from Canberra, and the Under 14 event the Valley Dragons, also from Canberra.
The first game commences at 8.30 in the morning and the day will conclude with the finals being played at 6.15pm and 6.45pm respectively.
Admission is free, and there will be a full range of canteen and barbeque facilities available at the ground.
Come along and cheer on the future of rugby league.
