Shell Cove's Oceanna Rogers will have a shot at winning a national title on Thursday.
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Oceanna will meet Queensland's Jahly Stokes in the under-14s girls decider at the Rip Curl GromSearch National Final at Woonona Beach. She will be the sole Illawarra representative to compete on Thursday.
Oceanna advanced to the decider with a 9.57 score in Wednesday's semi-final, beating Culburra Beach surfer Keira Buckpitt (5.60).
Ellie Harrison (Victoria) moved into the final of the U/16s girls class with a thrilling semi-final win over Port Kembla's Charli Hurst on Wednesday. Ellie will meet Long Jetty's Milli Alport in Thursday's decider.
Port Stephens' Mike Clayton-Brown will take on Queenslander Marlon Harrison in the U/16s boys final while Swansea Heads' Dom Thomas faces Braxon Holmstrom (Queensland) in the U/14s boys decider.
The semi-finals and finals in both the under-12s girls and boys categories will be contested on Thursday.
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Joshua Bartlett
A sporting fanatic who is keen to promote all codes in the Illawarra and abroad. Mercury's chief football reporter.
A sporting fanatic who is keen to promote all codes in the Illawarra and abroad. Mercury's chief football reporter.
