Last night the Oakleigh Chargers celebrated the launch of the 2012 Season at the Mulgrave Country Club. Players, parents, staff and sponsors of the Oakleigh Chargers attended as the U18 TAC Cup Squad were presented with their jumpers. Coach Justin Wenke announced the leadership group for 2012 which includes Ryan Exon, Jason Ashby, Ned Walmsley, Chris Prowse, Joe Curran, Kristian Jaksch, Luke McDonald and Tom Gladman. Ryan Exon was named as Captain with Jason Ashby and Ned Walmsley appointed as Vice Captains.
Daniel Pearce, former Oakleigh Chargers player drafted by the Western Bulldogs, spoke of his experience as a Chargers player and his transition to an AFL player.
Regional Manager Mark Smart thanked all players and parents and announced a new major sponsorship deal with the Bendigo Bank Murrumbeena.
The TAC Cup season commences this weekend with Oakleigh Chargers taking on the Eastern Ranges at VISY Park this Sunday at 12.15pm.
Last Modified on 01/08/2012 12:16