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Wanderers support 2017 National Indigenous Football Tournament

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The Western Sydney Wanderers headed to Nowra last week to hold School Clinics and a mini World Cup tournament at the 2017 Indigenous Football Championship. 

The Western Sydney Wanderers headed to Nowra last week to hold School Clinics and a mini World Cup tournament at the 2017 Indigenous Football Championship. 

Over 200 kids participated in the clinics and tournament, in partnership with Football NSW, that focused on technique, game understanding and improving confidence ahead of the Youth National Indigenous Football Championships. 

The Wanderers are proud supporters of Indigenous football and want to not only leave a lasting legacy but also provide a pathway for young footballers to follow their dreams.

Indigenous Football Tournament

The day wrapped up with 30 teams going head-to-head in the Women’s and Men’s tournaments, with rules stating that a Men’s team cannot enter the tournament without a women’s team. 

Illawarra Bungarras took out the Women’s Final for the second year in a row, defeating Newcastle All-Stars 4-3.

Eora United defeated the defending champions Queensland Warrigal Dingoes 1-0 in the Men’s Final.