European Champions!
Luke Booth (pictured on the right of the picture) – a member of Chem Resist Fluid Transfer sales team was part of the Great Britain Australian Rules Football team recently crowned European Champions.
Teams
There were 4 teams in the competition – GB, Ireland, Sweden and Germany with the tournament held at Motspur Park, London where Luke spent a week with the GB Team.
Group Stages
In the group stages victories were secured against both Sweden and Germany with a narrow loss to Ireland 41-40 which set up a final between GB and Ireland.
Final
Great Britain took complete control of the final and recorded a victory 51-29 against Ireland which was even more impressive as this was the first time Great Britain had beaten Ireland in the final of a major competition.
Team of the tournament
Luke made the team of the tournament which consists of 18 players selected from all teams competing at the event.
Australia
In August 2017 Luke will go to Australia on a 3 week tour with team GB to compete in the World cup with approximately 30 teams attending.
Well done Luke!