Surf Sports

2024 Interstate Championships and Super Surf Teams League Results

The SA Reds were proud to travel to Wanda, New South Wales for the Interstate Championships and Super Surf Teams League (SSTL)

Overall, South Australia finished 5th in the Interstate Championships. In the SSTL, the SA Lightning (Open) finished in 8th out of 15 teams, and the SA Thunder (youth) in 4th on count back

It was a challenging yet incredibly rewarding three days of competition, with some thrilling results coming from both our Open and Youth teams. Congratulations to the below athletes who celebrated podium finishes.

Interstate Championships

1st - Open Male Beach Flags - Lachlan Sheffield

1st - Open Female Beach Flags - Liana Channon

2nd - Open Male Beach Sprint - Lachlan Sheffield

2nd - Youth Female Beach Sprint - Miley Worswick

2nd - Open Male Board Race - Lachlan Merchant

3rd - Youth Male Beach Sprint - Jack Burfield

3rd - Open Mixed Board Relay - Cooper Bristow, Chloe Klingner, Katie Natt & Lachlan Merchant

Super Surf Teams League - SA Thunder

1st - U17 Male Beach Sprint - Jack Burfield

1st - U17 Male Surf Race - Chase Corbett

2nd - U17 Male Surf Race - Chase Corbett

2nd - U17 Female Beach Flags - Miley Worswick

3rd - U17 Female Beach Sprint - Miley Worswick

3rd - U17 Male Beach Flags - Jack Burfield

3rd - U17 Male Beach Sprint - Jack Burfield

3rd - U17 Male Board Race - Robert Burfield

3rd - U17 Female Single Ski - Asta Mickan x 2

3rd - U17 Mixed 2 Person Beach Relay - Jack Burfield & Miley Worswick

3rd - U17 Mixed Swim Relay - Chase Corbett & Rosie Davies

3rd - U17 Mixed Ski Relay

Super Surf Teams League - SA Lightning

1st - Open Female Beach Flags - Liana Channon

2nd - Open Female Beach Flags - Liana Channon

3rd - Open Male Board Race - Cooper Bristow

3rd - Open Male Beach Sprint (B Final) - Lachlan Sheffield

3rd - Open Mixed Swim Relay - Hannah Deacon & Jack Wells

2024/25 SA Reds Open and Youth State Team Announcement

Surf Life Saving SA is thrilled to announce the 2024/25 SA Reds Open and Youth State Teams who will compete in the Australian Interstate Championships and Super Surf Teams League.

For the first time in the events history, the Super Surf Teams League will also include an U17 division, giving our youth competitors another opportunity to race against the best surf sports athletes from around the country. 

The Super Surf Teams League is a festival of team-based surf sport action. Fifteen teams comprising of four male and four female athletes represent regions across Australia on a national level.

Each round of the Super Surf Teams League features traditional Ski, Swim, Board and Beach events, as well as mixed-gender relays. The blue-ribbon event is the Mixed Ocean M Relay, which features all eight team members.

The competitions will take place from December 13 - 15 at Wanda Beach, New South Wales.

2024/25 ATHLETES:

SA THUNDER - OPEN SQUAD

  • Jack Wells

  • Aiden Carberry

  • Cooper Bristow

  • Lachlan Sheffield

  • Lachlan Merchant

  • Hannah Deacon

  • Chloe Klingner

  • Francesca Kidd

  • Liana Channon

  • Jordan McMillan

  • Katie Natt

SA THUNDER - OPEN SQUAD

  • Taj Bunting

  • Robert Burfield

  • Jack Travers

  • Chase Corbett

  • Jack Burfield

  • Youth

  • Maisy Pronk

  • Asta Mickan

  • Olive Charleson

  • Jessica Burton

  • Miley Worswick 

LEADERSHIP TEAM:

  • Claire Drummond

  • Sam Howe

  • Alex Botha

  • Jake Biddle

  • Jenni Carberry 

2024/25 SA Reds Next-Gen Academy Selections

Congratulations to the 38 youth athletes selected for the 2024/25 SA Reds Next-Gen Academy.

The SA Reds Next-Gen Academy focuses on pre-elite athletes (U13-U15), designed to prepare young athletes for state and national competitions, with an emphasis on State Championships and Aussies readiness. The academy forms part of the Surf Life Saving SA High Performance Program.

2024/25 ATHLETES:

U13

Harper Molenaar Brighton

Livi Meehan Brighton

Zara Wasley Brighton

Alice Gallagher Brighton

Noah Fitzgerald Brighton

William Gill Christies Beach

Mia Weston Glenelg

Matilda Sutton Glenelg

Jackson Brooks Glenelg

Blake Allan Glenelg

Portia Borrillo Glenelg

Ava Cloy Grange

Mimi Bishop Henley

Blasko Ward Henley

Alexander Gourrege-Clark Seacliff

Lennox Espirito Santo Seacliff

Thomas Tunney Semaphore

Albert Charleson Semaphore

Poppy Grygorcewicz Semaphore

Lexi Perry Semaphore

Levi Hutchinson-Rehn Semaphore

Connor Robertson West Beach

U14

Sebastian Steegh Aldinga Bay

Evelyn Cornish Brighton

Kiana Venables Brighton

Sutton Miller Brighton

Laura Bastiaans Brighton

Zara Dobie Glenelg

Emily Findlay Glenelg

Mitchell Small Glenelg

Dylan Bartemucci Glenelg

Riley Huntly Glenelg

Zara Newmarch Grange

Saoirse Hanniffy Grange

Tomas Beitz Grange

Jimmy Toivonen Grange

Harrison Robb Grange

Maeve McGorm Grange

Hamish Pitman Grange

Bailey Leech Port Elliot

Isabel McMillan Seacliff

Tallulah Whetstone Semaphore

Ethan Hutchinson-Rehn Semaphore

Oliver Stephan Somerton

U15

Mackenzie Verri Brighton

Poppy Burrows Brighton

Jessica Osborn Glenelg

Zoe Demaria Glenelg

Emilija Visockis Glenelg

Lachlan Macgregor Glenelg

Hamish Sutton Glenelg

Isaac Allan Glenelg

Elsie Parsons Glenelg

Jade Rocca Grange

Holly Pivetta Grange

Oscar Conway Grange

Tyson Donovan Grange

Jordan Tucker Seacliff

Evangelina Brady Seacliff

Jackson Camilleri Somerton

Austin Botha South Port

Harrison Carberry West Beach