Ellerstina claimed a 10-7 win over La Irenita and ran out the champions of the 41st. Argentine Juvenile Open, following the championship match that was played on Monday September 30 at Palermo ground 1. The Argentine Juvenile Open, established for players up to 21-years-old, saw four teams between 23 and 26 goals in competition.

While Lorenzo Chavanne earned his second consecutive title, after he won this prestigious tournament last year with La Natividad, his team mates were victorious for the first time. In addition, Lorenzo was presented with the Machi Trotz MVP award.

ARGENTINE JUVENILE OPEN – FINAL – MONDAY SEPTEMBER 30

ELLERSTINA 10-7 LA IRENITA

Ellerstina NZPS: Paco de Narváez 6 (2 goals, one penalty), Beltrán Laulhé 6, Lorenzo Chavanne 6 (3), Rufino Laulhé 5 (5, two penalties). Total: 23.

La Irenita: Juan Cruz Gallegos 4, Tomás Delfino 5 (1 gosl), Matías Mac Donough Jr. 7 (2 penalties,), Felipe Dabas 7 (4, three penalties). Total: 23.

Score Ellerstina: 1-0, 3-2, 6-2, 8-4, 8-5, 10-7.

Umpires: José Ignacio Araya & Gonzalo López Vargas.

Third man: Gastón Lucero.

Argentine Juvenile Open, remaining lineups:

La Natividad La Dolfina: Lucas Monteverde Jr. 8, Benicio Castagnola 1, Santos Merlos 7, Poroto Cambiaso 10. Total: 26.

Indios Chapaleufú: Silvestre Heguy 4, Antonio Heguy 7, José Riglos Jr. 6, Cruz Heguy 8. Total: 25.

Cover photo by Matías Callejo.