St John's once-in-25-year result has coach full of praise for players

Craig Thomson
Updated November 7 2019 - 11:15am, first published November 6 2019 - 2:30pm
GREAT EFFORT: "We defeated the eventual champion in the pool rounds, so it just goes to show how close our boys came to being state champions," Coach Mark Barnes said.
GREAT EFFORT: "We defeated the eventual champion in the pool rounds, so it just goes to show how close our boys came to being state champions," Coach Mark Barnes said.

St John's junior boys' basketball team are country champions after a stunning victory over basketball heavyweights St Edmunds College Gosford in the State Basketball Championship quarter-finals in Penrith.

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Craig Thomson

I am a media and communications professional with experience across print, digital, social and radio broadcasts. I am currently the Editor of Australian Community Media's Launceston Examiner.

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