The inaugural Minas Miners Under 17s Cup will kick off this weekend with four teams from across the Brasilian state of Minas Gerais set to take part.
São Lourenço Sul (South), São Lourenço Norte (North), Carmo de Minas and the All Golds Barbarians will descend on Parque das Águas in the city of São Lourenço for the first youth competition run the South American nation.
Participants from the tournament will be considered for a Minas Gerais representative team, that will play at least one match in 2022.
The tournament has been supported by the All Golds (United Kingdom) and Sunshine Coast Falcons (Australia) clubs, who have donated kits for the tournament.
