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12 Tuesday <strong>September</strong> <strong>24</strong> <strong>2019</strong><br />

Latest Canterbury news at starnews.co.nz<br />

PEGASUS POST<br />

Surf team named for national champs<br />

THE CANTERBURY schools’<br />

team has been named to compete<br />

at the national scholastic surf<br />

champs in Raglan next month.<br />

The team was selected from<br />

a pool of Canterbury’s top<br />

secondary school wave riders.<br />

“These young surfers have<br />

been training hard all winter,<br />

taking on Arctic-like waves and<br />

weather,” said co-coach Nick<br />

Black.<br />

They are looking forward to<br />

competing on world class Raglan<br />

waves, against the best scholastic<br />

competition in Aotearoa, he said.<br />

The team is coached by Black<br />

and Mark Perana.<br />

“We are grateful for generous<br />

support from Southern Trust,<br />

NZ Community Trust, Exit<br />

Surf, Against the Grain Screen<br />

Printing and all the individuals<br />

that supported our other<br />

fundraising,” he said.<br />

The competition runs from<br />

October 7 to 11, with 10 regional<br />

teams encompassing the very<br />

best school-aged surfers from<br />

Northland, Auckland, Waikato,<br />

Coromandel, Bay of Plenty,<br />

Gisborne, Taranaki, Wellington,<br />

Canterbury and Otago.<br />

The team is:<br />

Under-18 boys – Neko<br />

Tohiariki (St Bede’s College),<br />

Riley Gibson (St Bede’s College).<br />

Under-16 boys – Myka Black<br />

(Shirley Boys’ High School), Jai<br />

Oakley (Papanui High School),<br />

HOT SHOT: Myka Black, of Shirley Boys’ High School, will<br />

compete in the national scholastic surf champs under-16<br />

section.<br />

PHOTO: WWW.SURFERSWALL.COM ​<br />

SPORT<br />

Reuben Lyons (Kaikoura<br />

High School), James Millar (St<br />

Bede’s College), Koby Cameron<br />

(Kaiapoi High School).<br />

Under-14 boys – Tyler Perry<br />

(Kaikoura High School).<br />

Under-18 girls – Tegan Bishop<br />

(Rangiora High School), Estella<br />

Hungerford (Haeata Community<br />

Campus).<br />

Under-16 girls – Leah Wilson<br />

(Avonside Girls’ High School).<br />

Under-14 girls – Ava<br />

Henderson (Avonside Girls’ High<br />

School).<br />

Travelling reserve – Eloise<br />

Addison (Rangi Ruru Girls’<br />

School).<br />

SURF’S UP: Estella Hungerford, of Haeata Community<br />

Campus, will compete in the under-18 section.<br />

PHOTO: MARK STEVENSON<br />

YOUNG GUN: Avonside’s Ava Henderson will be a favourite in<br />

the under-14 section. PHOTO: COL/SURF2SURF.COM<br />

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