Southern Cape 2007 Trials Series Update

posted by Michael Meyer on 26th March 2007

TRIAL 1

VENUE: Herolds Bay
DATE: 10 March 2007

Southern Cape’s first trial kicked off at Herolds Bay. The waves were in the 3 to 5 ft range, but were breaking a little messy throughout the day. Standouts were pro division newcomer, Johan Nortje, who managed a first place. Also Craig Mitchell (1st) and Nathan Wood (2nd) who managed to beat 2007 Cape Classic Pro champion Adam Morley in the junior division.

RESULTS (Top 4):

PRO:
1. Johan Nortje (Mossel Bay)
2. Gavin Botha (George)
3. Bjorn Coetzee (Mossel Bay)
4. Stephan Maree (Mossel Bay)

JUNIORS:
1. Craig Mitchell (Mossel Bay)
2. Nathan Wood (Sedgefield)
3. Adam Morley (Mossel Bay)
4. Keegan Jordaan (Plettenberg Bay)

DROPKNEE:
1. Emil Uys (George)
2. Francois de Kock (George)
3. Jacques le Roux (Mossel Bay)
4. Gavin Botha (George)

MENS:
1. Vernon Deas (George)
2. Jacques le Roux (Mossel Bay)
3. Wesley Holm (Mossel Bay)
4. Juan du Plessis (Mossel Bay)

BOYS:
1. AJ Roux (Mossel Bay)


TRIAL 2

VENUE: The Wedge, Plettenberg Bay
DATE: 24 March 2007

The second trial was held in very small waves at Plet’s Wedge. The waves never exceeded 1.5ft, which made getting a good ride very hard. Gavin Botha, Dave Comacho and Keegan Jordaan were the main standouts for the day, winning the Pro, Mens and Dropknee divisions respectively.

RESULTS (Top 4):

PRO:
1. Gavin Botha (George)
2. Bjorn Coetzee (Mossel Bay)
3. Michael Meyer (Mossel Bay)
4. Stephan Maree (Mossel Bay)

JUNIORS:
1. Nathan Wood (Sedgefield)
2. Keegan Jordaan (Plettenberg Bay)
3. David Swart (Plettenberg Bay)
4. Rikus Bruwer (Plettenberg Bay)

DROPKNEE:
1. Keegan Jordaan (Plettenberg Bay)
2. Gavin Botha (George)
3. Matthew Botha (Mossel Bay)
4. Emil Uys (George)

MENS:
1. Dave Comacho (George)
2. Wesley Holm (Mossel Bay)
3. Vernon Deas (George)
4. Emil Uys (George)

BOYS:
1. Niklas Martin (Plettenberg Bay)
2. Robert Swart (Plettenberg Bay)
3. Cameron Webster (Plettenberg Bay)
4. Stefan Louw (Plettenberg Bay)

LADIES:
1. Geline Derbyshire (Plettenberg Bay)


TRIAL RATINGS (after trial 2):

PRO:
1. Gavin Botha 1860 pts
2. Bjorn Coetze 1590
3. Stephan Maree 1340
4. Michael Meyer 1313
5. Matthew Botha 1220
6. Johan Nortje 1000

JUNIORS:
1. Nathan Wood 1860 pts
2. Keegan Jordaan 1590
3. Rikus Bruwer 1280
4. Craig Mitchell 1000
5. Adam Morley 730
5. David Swart 730
7. Kyle Leonard 583

DROPKNEE:
1. Emil Uys 1670 pts
2. Gavin Botha 1530
3. Keegan Jordaan 1528
4. Matthew Botha 1285
5. Jacques le Roux 1258
6. Stephan Maree 1193
7. Nathan Wood 988
8. Francois de Kock 860
9. Joseph Robinson 610
10. Bjorn Coetzee 583
11. Ryno vd Westhuizen 555
12. Dave Comacho 500
13. Juan du Plessis 488

MENS:
1. Vernon Deas 1730 pts
2. Wesley Holm 1590
3. Dave Comacho 1528
4. Jacques le Roux 1470
5. Juan du Plessis 1253
6. Emil Uys 1225
7. Joseph Robinson 610
8. Francois de Kock 583
9. Evan Schutte 555

BOYS DIVISION:
1. Niklas Martin 1000 pts
1. AJ Roux 1000
3. Robert Swart 860
4. Cameron Webster 730
5. Stefan Louw 670

LADIES:
1. Geline Derbyshire 1000 pts


Trial 3 will be held at Herolds Bay on the 21st of April. The trial starts at 9am. For any information regarding the trial contact Juan du Plessis - 072 340 7179.

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