East End takes inaugural Central Region Junior Champs title

East End and New Plymouth Old Boys battled it out for club honours at the first ever Central Region Junior Championships on Saturday (Jan 23).

East End narrowly took the title with 124 points, just nudging out host club New Plymouth Old Boys on 120.

Central Region Programmes and Service Manager Jacob Davies says the event attracted athletes from 12 different Surf Life Saving Clubs.

"It was a beautiful day at Oakura Beach that saw the athletes not only pitted against each other but also some challenging surf, he says.

"It was a fantastic inaugural event and we are looking forward to next year's already."

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Full results:

Beach Sprint:
U14 Men. Jacob McLachlan-Landon, Fitzroy 1, Neo Hargreaves, Worser Bay 2, Che Pulepule, Maranui 3.
U14 Women. Jordan Grylls, NPOB 1, Summa Elemam, Fitzroy 2, Jacinda McCallum, East End 3.
U13 Men. Trent Clarkson, East End 1, Caleb Lawn, Opunake 2, Liam McVicar, Titahi Bay 3.
U13 Women. Ella Rogers, Fitzroy 1, Drew Fraser, Fitzroy 2, Becky Moles, East End 3.
U12 Men. Jackson Corlett, NPOB 1, Josh Goble, East End 2, Jack Feaver, NPOB 3.
U12 Women. Lucy Elliott, East End 1, Sophia Birdsall, East End 2, Holly Horo, Opunake 3.
U11 Men. Dean Clarkson, East End 1, Hunter Robinson, NPOB 2, Nathaniel Allen, Whangamata 3.
U11 Women. Emma Shotter, East End 1, Monique Gorrie, Foxton 2, Lauren Tewhata, NPOB 3.

Mixed Beach Relay:
U14 . NPOB (Jacob Whittle/Olly Spicer/Nicole Whittle/Jordan Grylls) 1, East End (Jacinda McCallum/Ollie Gooch/Becky Moles/Trent Clarkson) 2, Westshore (Sam Horsefield/Emily Pollock/Harriett Lynch/Daniel Brown) 3.
U13. NPOB (Rhys Donovan/Jack Cleland/Yannika Harrop/Evette Albers) 1.
U12. East End (Joshua Thorburn/Josh Goble/Lucy Elliott/Rocki Robinson) 1, East End (Etham Coward/Sophie Birdsall/Emma North/Dean Clarkson) 2, Titahi Bay (India McMahon/Lennox Amyes/Acacia Edmonds/Arkaid Edmonds) 3.
U11. NPOB (Aston Hughes/Daniel Johnston/Lauren Tewhata/Ellie Dinnison) 1, Titahi Bay (Ava Jones/Robbie Strombom/Iris Campbell/Lochie Wesley-Smith) 2.

Board Rescue:
U14 Men. Fitzroy (Ryan Clough/Joe Collins) 1, NPOB (Olly Spicer/Sam Dingle) 2, Fitzroy (Oscar Taylor/Lewis Park) 3.
U14 Women. East End (Charlotte Godwin/Lucy North) 1, NPOB (Jordan Grylls/Yannika Harrop) 2, NPOB (Casey Feaver/Nicole Whittle) 3.

Tube Rescue:
U14 Men. NPOB (Olly Spicer/Sam Dingle) 1, Fitzroy (Joe Collins/Lewis Park) 2, Ocean Beach Kiwi (Max de Groot/Thomas Kay) 3.
U14 Women. East End (Lucy North/Sophia Taylor) 1, East End (Molly Baker/Becky Moles) 2,
NPOB (Yannika Harrop/Jordan Grylls) 3.
U12 Men. NPOB (Jack Feaver/Jackson Corlett) 1, NPOB (Hunter Robinson/Fenton MacArthur) 2, NPOB (Aston Hughes/Zac Stolte) 3.
U12 Women. East End (Rocki Robinson/Lara Ehler) 1, Foxton (Haylee Cudby/Eden Parlato) 2, Fitzroy (Elly Struthers/Tara Stevens) 3.

Run Swim Run:
U14 Men. Damien Doyle, Otaki 1, Che Pulepule, Maranui 2, Joe Collins, Fitzroy 3.
U14 Women. Lucy North, East End 1, Taimana van Beek, Otaki 2, Alex Fraser, Fitzroy 3.
U13 Men. Olly Spicer, NPOB 1, Thomas Kay, Ocean Beach Kiwi 2, Jack Cleland, NPOB 3.
U13 Women. Grace Mellsop, Worser Bay 1, Sophia Taylor, East End 2, Becky Moles, East End 3.
U12 Men. Alex Finlayson, Waimarama 1, Tom van der Sman, Otaki 2, Josh Goble, East End 3.
U12 Women. Emma North, East End 1, Harriet Lynch, Westshore 2, Lara Ehler, East End 3.
U11 Men. Nathaniel Allen, Whangamata 1, Hunter Robinson, NPOB 2, Fenton MacArthur, NPOB 3.
U11 Women. Cadence McHugo, Otaki 1, Emma Shotter, East End 2, Asha Pulepule, Maranui 3.

Board Race:
U14 Men. Joe Collins, Fitzroy 1, Damien Doyle, Otaki 2, Sam Dingle, NPOB 3.
U14 Women. Charlotte Godwin, East End 1, Lucy North, East End 2, Jordan Grylls, NPOB 3.
U13 Men. Jack Cleland, NPOB 1, Oscar Taylor, Fitzroy 2, Zeb Tahuaroa, Fitzroy 3.
U13 Women. Sophia Taylor, East End 1, Becky Moles, East End 2, Alexandrea Lundie, Otaki 3.
U12 Men. Jack Feaver, NPOB 1, Ethan Jones, Titahi Bay 2, Daniel Brown, Westshore 3.
U12 Women. Mickey Jones, Titahi Bay 1, Rocki Robinson, East End 2, Emma North, East End 3.
U11 Men. Nathaniel Allen, Whangamata 1, Hunter Robinson, NPOB 2, Fenton MacArthur, NPOB 3.
U11 Women. Cadence McHugo, Otaki 1, Asha Pulepule, Maranui 2, Lauren Tewhata, NPOB 3.

Surf Race:
U14 Men. Damien Doyle, Otaki 1, Joe Collins, Fitzroy 2, Sam Dingle, NPOB 3.
U14 Women. Lucy North, East End 1, Taimana van Beek, Otaki, Alex Fraser, Fitzroy 3.
U13 Men. Olly Spicer, NPOB 1, Thomas Kay, Ocean Beach Kiwi 2, Jack Cleland, NPOB 3.
U13 Women. Sophia Taylor, East End 1, Grace Mellsop, Westshore 2, Becky Moles, East End 3.
U12 Men. Alex Finlayson, Waimarama 1, Tom van der Sman, Otaki 2, Jack Feaver, NPOB 3.
U12 Women. Emma North, East End 1, Lara Ehler, East End 2, Rocki Robinson, East End 3.
U11 Men. Nathaniel Allen, Whangamata 1, Hunter Robinson, NPOB 2, Fenton MacArthur, NPOB 3.
U11 Women. Cadence McHugo, Otaki 1, Asha Pulepule, Maranui 2, Emma Shotter, East End 3.

Diamond Race:
U14 Men. Sam Dingle, NPOB 1, Che Pulepule, Maranui 2, Joe Collins, Fitzroy 3.
U14 Women. Lucy North, East End 1, Alex Fraser, Fitzroy 2, Jordan Grylls, NPOB 3.
U13 Men. Olly Spicer, NPOB 1, Zeb Tahuaroa, Fitzroy 2, Jack Cleland, NPOB 3.
U13 Women. Sophia Taylor, East End 1, Grace Mellsop, Worser Bay 2, Julia Padrutt, Fitzroy 3.
U12 Men. Daniel Brown, Westshore 1, Alex Finlayson, Waimarama 2, Josh Goble, East End 3.
U12 Women. Mickey Jones, Titahi Bay 1, Emma North, East End 2, Rocki Robinson, East End 3.
U11 Men. Nathaniel Allen, Whangamata 1, Hunter Robinson, NPOB 2, Daniel Johnston, NPOB 3.
U11 Women. Cadence McHugo, Otaki 1, Asha Pulepule, Maranui 2, Lauren Tewhata, NPOB 3.

Beach Flags:
U14 Men. Jacob McLachlan-Landon, Fitzroy 1, Che Pulepule, Maranui 2, Neo Hargreaves, Worser Bay 3.
U14 Women. Summa Elemam, Fitzroy 1, Jacinda McCallum, East End 2, Jordan Grylls, NPOB 3.
U13 Men. Trent Clarkson, East End 1, Liam McVicar, Titahi Bay 2, Thomas Kay, Ocean Beach Kiwi 3.
U13 Women. Becky Moles, East End 1, Yannika Harrop, NPOB 2, Julia Padrutt, Fitzroy 3.
U12 Men. Josh Goble, East End 1, Jack Feaver, NPOB 2, Jackson Corlett, NPOB 3.
U12 Women. Rocki Robinson, East End 1, Lucy Elliott, East End 2, Sophia Birdsall, East End 3.
U11 Men. Hunter Robinson, NPOB 1, Nathaniel Allen, Whangamata 2, Dean Clarkson, East End 3.
U11 Women. Emma Shotter, East End 1, Monique Gorrie, Foxton 2, Sophie Pollock, Westshore 3.

Mixed 2km Beach Relay:
East End (Dean Clarkson/Jacinda McCallum/Lucy Elliott/Trent Clarkson) 1, NPOB (Olly Spicer/Jordan Grylls/Ava Hill/Jackson Corlett) 2, NPOB (Sam Dingle/Yannika Harrop/Jack Feaver/Riley Grylls) 3.

Grand Cameron:
U14 Mixed. Fitzroy (Joe Collins/Alex Fraser/Jacob McLachlan-Landon/Summa Elemam/Ryan Clough/Drew Fraser) 1, NPOB (Yannika Harrop/Sam Dingle/Jack Cleland/Evette Albers/Olly Spicer/Jordan Grylls) 2, East End (Lucy North/Ollie Gooch/Jacinda McCallum/Trent Clarkson/Charlotte Godwin/Connor Nicholls) 3.
U12 Mixed. NPOB (Hunter Robinson/Ella Barrett/Jackson Corlett/Ava Hill/Jack Feaver/Lauren Tewhata) 1, East End (Emma North/Josh Goble/Joshua Thorburn/Lucy Elliott/Rocki Robinson/Etham Coward) 2, Titahi Bay (Lennox Amyes/India McMahon/Lochie Wesley-Smith/Ava Jones/Mickey Jones/Ethan Jones) 3.
Club Points Tally

East End 124
NPOB 120
Fitzroy 48
Otaki 34
Titahi Bay 18
Maranui 14
Worser Bay 10
Waimarama 8
Westshore 8
Foxton 7
OBK 6
Opunake 3

For more information, please contact:

Lisa Smith, Media & Communications Specialist, SLSNZ
Phone 09 303 9335 or 0276 488 823
Email lisa.smith@surflifesaving.org.nz