PORT Macquarie Magpies successful 2016 season has been recognised with eight players selected in the North Coast representative squad.
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Dylan Beasley, Luke Boxhall, Scott Dalton, Luke Long, Max Lower, Ben Manton, Blake Nelson and James Nelson are part of the 31-man squad.
The North Coast side will tackle a Tamworth AFL rep side at C.ex Coffs International Stadium on Saturday, July 16.
Coach Marty Garoni has been busy since his appointment, scouting matches to find the cream of the crop of local players, and is excited by what he’s found.
“The quality of the players here on the North Coast is really strong and we’ve picked a squad that will be capable of playing an exciting and positive brand of footy,” he said.
The squad will train on June 29.
Following this, the final team of 22 plus emergencies will be finalised ahead of a further training run on July 12.