RCGS HEAT DRAW 2017/18 U16 Boys 1 1/4 Final 1 7 Semi Final 1 10 Final 12 Red Josh Boyle 2 Red Toi Tanaka 4 Red Fin Mclaren 3 Red George Pittr 2 White Conner Clisby 4 White Josh Boyle 2 White George Pittr 1 White Xavier Huxtable 1 Yellow Toi Tanaka 1 Yellow Fin Mclaren 1 Yellow Xavier Huxtable 2 Yellow Josh Boyle 4 Blue Harry Green 3 Blue Zane Assink 3 Blue Ben Gradisen 3 Semi Final 2 11 2 1/4 Final 2 8 Red Josh Boyle 1 Red Indi White 3 Red Ben Gradisen 1 White Ben Gradisen 2 White Jackson Kay 4 White Zac Patterson 4 Yellow Jamie Thompson 3 Yellow Fin Mclaren 1 Yellow Thomas Carvlho 3 Blue Zane Assink 2 Blue George Pittr 2 3 1/4 Final 3 9 Red Ben Gradisen 1 Red Jamie Thompson 1 White Ethan Raper 3 White Xavier Huxtable 2 Yellow Zac Patterson 2 Yellow Yutaro Saito 3 Blue Saxon Reber 4 Blue Jack MacDonald 4 4 Red Thomas Carvlho 1 White Tiaan Cronje 3 Yellow George Pittr 2 Blue Charlie Mahoney 4 5 Red Xavier Huxtable 2 White Jamie Thompson 1 Yellow Luke Vidler 3 Blue Diego Cordeiro 4 6 Red Lachie Mitchell-D Raine 4 White Khi Williams 3 Yellow Yutaro Saito 1 Blue Jack MacDonald 2 1
RCGS HEAT DRAW 2017/18 U16 Girls Rd1 Ht1 1 Final 3 Red Arabella Wilson 1 Red Arabella Wilson 2 White Laila Rich 4 White Daisy corbett 3 Yellow Daisy corbett 2 Yellow Molly Picklum 1 Blue Lily MacDonald 3 Blue Lucy Naylor 4 Rd1 Ht2 2 Red Grace Knight 4 White Molly Picklum 1 Yellow Aurora Furbank 3 Blue Lucy Naylor 2 2
RCGS HEAT DRAW 2017/18U14 Boys ROUND One (1,2,3,4, - rd 2 reseed) ROUND Two (1,2 - Semis) Semi (1,2 - Final) H1 1 H1 4 SEMI 1 8 FINAL 10 Red Noah Clifford Ethan Huxtable 1 Ethan Huxtable 1 Ethan Huxtable 3 White Digby Tooze Ruka Taite 2 Ruka Taite 4 Benny Wilson 1 YellowMallie Brauer Archie Riddick 3 Digby Tooze 3 Jasper Glisby 2 Blue Archie Riddick Ed Tooze 4 Benny Wilson 2 Emerson Raper 4 H2 2 H2 5 SEMI 2 9 Red Spencer Kay Benny Wilson 2 Emerson Raper 2 White Jett Storey Digby Tooze 1 Harry Green 3 YellowEd Tooze Byron Stalpton 3 Jasper Glisby 1 Blue Byron Stalpton Mallie Brauer 4 Noah Clifford 4 H3 3 H3 6 Rd 2 Name Best Red Ethan Jackson Emerson Raper 1 1 Digby Tooze 8.33 White Harry Green Jed Gradisen 4 2 Jed Gradisen 6.50 YellowRuka Taite Harry Green 2 3 Noah Clifford 6.00 Blue Jed Gradisen Ethan Jackson 3 4 Ruka Taite 5.33 H4 7 5 Archie Riddick 5.27 lb= LEADERBOARD Jasper Glisby 1 6 Spencer Kay 5.00 Noah Clifford 2 7 Harry Green 5.00 Spencer Kay 4 8 Byron Stalpton 4.50 Jett Storey 3 9 Mallie Braue 4.33 10 Ethan Jackson 3.67 11 Jett Storey 3.60 12 Ed Tooze 2.33 3
Rating RCGS HEAT DRAW 2017/18 U14 Girls ROUND One (1,2,3,4, - rd 2 reseed) ROUND Two (1,2 - Final) FINAL H1 1 H1 3 H1 5 Red Jazz Wylie Charli Hurst 3 Poppy Corbett 2 White Lucy Naylor Lucy Naylor 4 Mackenzie Davidson 4 Yellow Mia Huppatz Poppy Corbett 1 Jazz Wylie 1 H2 2 Mackenzie Davidson 2 Mia Huppatz 3 Red Mackenzie Davidson H2 4 White Imogen Elliot Lily MacDonald 3 Yellow Poppy Corbett Jazz Wylie 1 Mia Huppatz 2 lb= LEADERBOARD Imogen Elliot 4 Rd Name Best 1 1 Jazz Wylie 7.17 2 Lucy Naylor 5.33 3 Poppy Corbett 4.83 4 Mia Huppatz 3.67 5 Imogen Elliot 3.60 6 Mackenzie Davidson 3.57 4
RCGS HEAT DRAW 2017/18 U12 Boys ROUND One (1,2,3,4, - rd 2 reseed) ROUND Two (1,2 - Semis) Semi (1,2 - Final) H1 1 H1 4 SEMI 1 8 FINAL 10 Red Hudson Green Matt Boyle 3 Ashton Pignat 2 Tanner Reed 1 White Corey Taylor Ashton Pignat 1 Jai Reed 4 Ashton Pignat 4 YellowTai Taite Jai Reed 2 Tanner Reed 1 Xavier Bryce 3 Blue Jai Reed lb s12 Jack MacDonald 3 Lucas Hickson 2 H2 2 H2 5 SEMI 2 9 Red Tanner Reed Jack MacDonald 2 Elijah Magner 4 White Ashton Pignat Tanner Reed 1 Xavier Bryce 1 YellowJai Bouvier Hudson Green 4 Lucas Hickson 2 Blue Elijah Magner Corey Taylor 3 Baxter Hurt 3 H3 3 H3 6 Rd 2 Name Bes Red Jack Mickle Jack Ragan 3 1 Tanner Reed 7.83 White Baxter Hurt Xavier Bryce 2 2 Xavier Bryce 7.67 YellowHugh Vaughn Jack Mickle 4 3 Baxter Hurt 5.33 Blue Xavier Bryce Elijah Magner 1 4 Ashton Pignat 4.73 H4 7 5 Jai Reed 4.63 lb= LEADERBOARD Lucas Hickson 1 6 Tai Taite 4.60 Baxter Hurt 2 7 Jack Mickle 4.33 Tai Taite 3 8 Hudson Green 3.90 Jai Bouvier 4 9 Corey Taylor 3.10 10 Elijah Magner 2.33 11 Jai Bouvier 1.90 12 Hugh Vaughn 0.00 5
Rating RCGS HEAT DRAW 2017/18 U12 Girls ROUND One (1,2,3,4, - rd 2 reseed) ROUND Two (1,2 - Final) FINAL H1 1 H1 2 H1 4 Red Isla Happartz 3 Mia Huppatz 1 Mia Huppatz 1 White Madison Davidson 1 Emily McGettigan 3 Sasha Panic 3 YellowJessica McGettigan 4 Sasha Panic 2 Madison Davidson 2 Blue Sarsha Pancic 2 Jessica McGettigan 4 Isla Happartz 4 lb= LEADERBOARD H2 3 Sarah Hickson 3 Rd Name Best Cielle Bouvier 4 1 Madison Davidson 7.33 Madison Davidson 1 2 Sasha Panic 4.83 Isla Happartz 2 3 Isla Happartz 3.67 4 Jessica McGettigan 2.97 6
2017/18 Rip Curl GromSearch COMPETITION FORMAT & RULES 16 & UNDER BOYS / 16 & UNDER GIRLS 1.All competitors START FROM Round One before facing straight knockout elimination. 2.All formats are Surfing Australia rulebook straight knockout formats 3.4 man priority is to be utilised from Round One to Final 14 & UNDER BOYS / 14 & UNDER GIRLS 1. All formats are Rip Curl GromSearch formats 2. All competitors STARTING FROM Round One surf at least 2 times before facing elimination. 3. All surfers are re seeded after Round One into Round Two according to their position on the leaderboard (see leaderboard page on event heat draws). These surfers will meet the top seeded surfers in Round Two. 4. A surfers position on the leaderboard after Round One is determined by their Highest single wave score (Example: The Highest single wave score from round one will be seed 1 from leaderboard called LB s1 etc). 5. Top seeded competitors enter the competition heat draw in Round Two. 6. Round One is a NO LOSER round with all surfers from Round One matching up against top seeded surfers in Round Two which are Highlighted in Yellow. 7. All Rounds from Round Two to the Final are 50% progression. 8. 4 man priority is to be utilised from Round One to Final 12 & UNDER BOYS / 12 & UNDER GIRLS 1. All formats are Rip Curl GromSearch formats 2. All competitors STARTING FROM Round One surf at least 2 times before facing elimination. 3. All surfers are re seeded after Round One into Round Two according to their position on the leaderboard (see leaderboard page on event heat draws). These surfers will meet the top seeded surfers in Round Two. 4. A surfers position on the leaderboard after Round One is determined by their Highest single wave score (Example: The Highest single wave score from round one will be seed 1 from leaderboard called LB s1 etc). 5. Top seeded competitors enter the competition heat draw in Round Two. 6. Round One is a NO LOSER round with all surfers from Round One matching up against top seeded surfers in Round Two which are Highlighted in Yellow. 7. All Rounds from Round Two to the Final are 50% progression. 8. NO 4 man priority is to be utilised for this division SEEDING PROCEDURE PRIOR TO EVENT ONE Seeding for the series is based off the following procedure; 1.First step - States are to base seeding s off 2016 Rip Curl GromSearch ratings (top 20) https://www.surfingaustralia.com/ratings. 2. if a State branch is unable to thoroughly fill the draw following the above seeding procedure, the respective State branch is to base seeding s off their 2016 Junior State Title results. 3. Further to the above, if a State branch is unable to thoroughly fill the draw following the above seeding procedure, the respective State Branch is to base seeding s off their event result from the 2015 Rip Curl GromSearch event in that particular State (e.g. John Smith placed 1st in the 16 & Under Boys in the 2015 South Australian event, John Smith is seed 1 for the 16 and Under Boys for 2017 if his age is applicable). 4. PLEASE NOTE: States will seed to the best of their ability taking into consideration all variables and series ranking consideration. 5. Rip Curl Wildcards are to be seeded according to the normal seeding procedures 6. Rip Curl Wildcard allocation breakdown (16 and Under Boys= 2 WC, 16 and Under Girls= 2 WC, 14 and Under Boys= 2 WC, 14 and Under Girls= 2 WC, 12 and Under Boys= 1 WC, 12 and Under Girls= 1 WC) NOTE: Mark Flanagan from Rip Curl will provide Rip Curl Wildcards to respective State branch prior to the event. POST EVENT ONE Seeding for the series is based off the following procedure; 1.First step - States are to base seeding s off the current 2017 ratings (Top 20) following the first event of the series. https://www.surfingaustralia.com/ratings. 2. if a State branch is unable to thoroughly fill the draw following the above seeding procedure, the respective State branch is to base seeding s off their 2016 Junior State Title results. 3. Further to the above, if a State branch is unable to thoroughly fill the draw following the above seeding procedure, the respective State Branch is to base seeding's off the 2015 Rip Curl GromSearch ratings. 4. Further to the above, if a State branch is unable to thoroughly fill the draw following the above seeding procedure, the respective State Branch is to base seeding s off their event result from the 2015 Rip Curl GromSearch event in that particular State (e.g. John Smith placed 1st in the 16 & Under Boys in the 2015 South Australian event, John Smith is seed 1 for the 16 and Under Boys for 2017 if his age is applicable). 5. PLEASE NOTE: States will seed to the best of their ability taking into consideration all variables and series ranking consideration. 6. Rip Curl will be granted 10 x Rip Curl Wildcards at every GromSearch event 7. Rip Curl Wildcards are to be seeded according to the normal seeding procedures 8. Rip Curl Wildcard allocation breakdown (16 and Under Boys= 2 WC, 16 and Under Girls= 2 WC, 14 and Under Boys= 2 WC, 14 and Under Girls= 2 WC, 12 and Under Boys= 1 WC, 12 and Under Girls= 1 WC) 7