01/10/2026
⚡ TEAM CAPE TOWN CHARGING INTO THE FINALS PUSH! ⚡
What an unforgettable run at the Sea Harvest SA Junior Championships in J-Bay so far! From heavy, pumping conditions testing everyone’s limits to clutch buzzer-beaters and masterclass heat wins, the Cape Town Surfriders squad has left everything on the line out at the point.
Through fierce heats and nail-biting repo charges, our team has shown incredible resilience and heart. Huge respect to every single athlete who suited up and represented! 🌊💪
Here is how the squad is shaping up as we head into the business end of the event:
🔥 Charging On (Quarters, Semis & Beyond):
U18 Boys: Kieran Murphy (Captain), Kai Stubbs, Max Van Stolk
U16 Boys: Ben Estherhuyse, Sylvan Brown, William Neill
U14 Boys: Ethan Schermbrucker, Ryder Bertish
U18 Girls: Emily Jenkinson (Captain), Tallulah Golding, Ané Krogscheepers
U16 Girls: Sian Hurling, Charlotte Copson, Emma Schermbrucker
U14 Girls: Ava Maritz
U12 Girls: Leah Arendse
U12 Boys: Cody Painter, Roadie Boddy
🙌 Proudly Represented & Left It All Out There:
Massive shoutout to Reagan Adams, Glenville Potgieter, Liam Bonkolo, Duke Golding, and Leia De Nicker for your stellar fights, grit, and heart representing the team before bowing out.
🙏 Huge Thank You To Our Supporters & Crew:
A massive shoutout goes to our incredible team sponsors— RYD Brand South Africa , AHOY , and Fabricant Design Studio —for backing us all the way. To all the amazing parents who have kept our crew fed, watered, and well-hydrated on the beach, we couldn’t do this without you!
A special thank you to Liam Woods from Cape Town Surfing - Hout Bay for his wonderful expertise and high-performance coaching; the kids are absolutely shining out there because of it. And lastly, thank you to Surfing South Africa (🇿🇦 Surfing South Africa) for putting on such an incredible event!
The stage is officially set for the U14, U16, and U18 Quarter-Finals and the U12 Semi-Finals! Let’s keep this momentum rolling. Drop some love in the comments and let’s back the team! 🤙🏆🔥
