#FlashbackFriday Junior footy gallery
In honour of this week's #PlayNRL round we bring a #FlashbackFriday photo gallery of some of our NRL stars' junior footy days.
Albert Vete, captain of St Kentigerns
Orcas second rower Ben Matulino is tackled by Falcons players Russell Packer and Manaia Osborne
Wellington Orcas Simon Mannering takes the ball up
Ben Matulino of the Wellington Orcas, 2006
Ben Matulino during the Bartercard Cup rugby league match between Harbour League and the Wellington Orcas at North Harbour Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand on Monday 10 July, 2006. Harbour League won the match 24 - 12. Photo: Hannah Johnston/PHOTOSPORT 100706
Otahuhu's Roger Tuivasa-Sheck stepping
during the Auckland 1st XV Semi Final match between St Kentigern College and Sacred Heart College at St Kents on August 11, 2012 in Auckland, New Zealand.
Otahuhu's Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
Thomas Leuluai, Marcus Perenara, Evarn Tuimavave, Louis Anderson, Vince Mellars, Hame Lavaki, Iafeta Palea'aesina, Jerome Ropati, Tevita Latu
Kelston lock J Gavet takes the ball. King's College v Kelston Boys High School. First XV Schoolboy Rugby. King's College, Auckland, New Zealand. Saturday 24 May 2008. Photo: Simon Spencer Watts/PHOTOSPORT

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