Surf clubs will compete in Navy event

Killcare Surf Life Saving Club and Ocean Beach Surf Life Saving Club will compete in the Navy Australian Surf Rowers League Series over three events from Saturday, November 3, to Sunday, January 20.

The first round will be held at Mollymook on Saturday, November 3, followed by round two at Coffs Harbour on the weekend of November 24 and 25 and the third round at Manly on the weekend of January 19 and 20.

The NSW arm of the event consists of over 1500 rowers making up 250 crews from 70 surf clubs around the state across six divisions.

At the end of the rounds, all crews are invited to race for individual glory at the Navy Australian Surf Rowers League Open in Stockton, NSW, from Friday, February 8, to Sunday, February 10.

The best performing NSW crews in each division will be selected to race as the NSW representative crews at Stockton where they will compete against other state representative crews in the Navy Interstate Championship.

The official launch of the Navy Australian Surf Rowers League Series will be at Surfers Paradise on Saturday, November 3.

Media Release, 8 Oct 2012

Darren Saffin, Progressive PR