Rip Curl Australian GromSearch #2 - Newcastle, NSW 2023

Rip Curl GromSearch Australia Series | Stop #2 Merewether, New South Wales, Highlights 2023

Stop number two of the iconic Rip Curl GromSearch Series wrapped up with a marathon day of competition at Merewether Beach, in the heart of Newcastle.

Some of the state's and nations best junior athletes were geared up and ready for action, many of them coming from stop #1 at Jan Juc, Victoria a few weeks earlier. With the top three competitors from each location guaranteed automatic entry into the National Final event at Melbourne's URBNSURF, the pressure was on for some.

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Ripcurl Gromsearch 2023

These are just the heats I saw. Well done to everyoone, but particularly the winners;
U16 Boys - Kash Brown
U16 Girls - Alice Hodgson
U14 Boys - Jordi Bray
U14 Girls - Talia Tebb
U12 Boys - Jasper Glassop
U12 Girls - Olive MOrriss