South Gippsland Yacht Club - Inverloch
Season Results
Race Results
Season results and pointscores are published here at the end of each series and at season's end.
2024/25 Season Results
Presentation Night — May 2025. Congratulations to all award winners and thanks to everyone who made the season a great one.
TOYOTA SERIES (Best 4 from 5 races)
A Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pete Kiely | Mosquito | Sixth Element | 4 |
| 2nd | Shaun Freeman | Taipan 4.9 | Shark Bait | 10 |
| 3rd | Wayne Smith | Taipan 4.9 | Dark Energy | 13 |
B Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Matt Kiely | Impulse | Wolley | 5 |
| 2nd | Toby Leppin | Impulse | Red Herring | 6 |
| 3rd | Simon Wilson | Impulse | Mad Dog | 16 |
C Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Paula Horton | Laser 4.7 | Grandma's Folly | 11 |
| 2nd | Terry Kirby | Sabre | Orion | 13 |
| 3rd | Owen Kenny | Sabre | Echo | 21 |
SUMMER SERIES (Best 6 from 8 races)
A Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Shaun Freeman | Taipan 4.9 | Shark Bait | 9 |
| =2nd | Andrew Biram | Taipan 4.9 | 17 | |
| =2nd | Rowan Fairlie | Mosquito | 17 | |
| 3rd | Wayne Smith | Taipan 4.9 | 18 |
B Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Toby Leppin | Impulse | 8 | |
| 2nd | Graeme Cox | Impulse | 16 | |
| 3rd | George Fairlie | Laser | 24 |
C Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Terry Kirby | Sabre | 11 | |
| 2nd | Paula Horton | Laser 4.7 | 25 | |
| 3rd | Jeff Millar | Sabre | 26 |
COMMODORE'S CUP SERIES
No races — no results.
JOHN PARRY SERIES (Best 4 from 4)
A Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Andrew Biram | Taipan 4.9 | HooRoo | 7 |
| 2nd | Shaun Freeman | Taipan 4.9 | 8 | |
| 3rd | Craig Stewart | Mosquito | 16 |
B Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Geoff Rippingale | Impulse | Ripper | 6 |
| 2nd | Keith Cousens | Impulse | 8 | |
| 3rd | Henry Mueller | Impulse | 18 |
C Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Terry Kirby | Sabre | 15 | |
| 2nd | Owen Kenny | Sabre | 17 | |
| 3rd | Jeff Millar | Sabre | 20 |
AUTUMN SERIES (Best 3 from 3)
A Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pete Kiely | Mosquito | 3 | |
| 2nd | Shaun Freeman | Taipan 4.9 | 8 | |
| 3rd | Andrew Biram | Taipan 4.9 | 11 |
B Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Geoff Rippingale | Impulse | 11 | |
| 2nd | Keith Cousens | Impulse | 15 | |
| 3rd | Toby Leppin | Impulse | 17 |
C Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Terry Kirby | Sabre | 8 | |
| 2nd | Owen Kenny | Sabre | 10 | |
| =3rd | Jeff Millar | Sabre | 13 | |
| =3rd | Ray Carne | Sabre | 13 |
EASTER SERIES (Best 4 from 4)
A Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Wayne Smith | Taipan 4.9 | 7 | |
| 2nd | Rob McNair | Mosquito | 8 |
B Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Matt Kiely | Impulse | 4 | |
| 2nd | Geoff Rippingale | Impulse | 10 |
C Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Terry Kirby | Sabre | 6 | |
| 2nd | Owen Kenny | Sabre | 9 |
SPECIAL AWARDS
| Derek Despy Medal | Geoff Rippingale |
| Tarwin River Marathon | Matt Kiely |
| Best Club Member (P Shield) | Toby Leppin |
| Best Junior (P Shield) | Rowan Fairlie |
| NASA Award (P Trophy) | Matt Kelly |
OVERALL DIVISION CHAMPIONS (Best 10 from 12 races)
A Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pete Kiely | Mosquito | 21 | Trophy |
| 2nd | Shaun Freeman | Taipan 4.9 | 22 | |
| 3rd | Andrew Biram | Taipan 4.9 | 43 |
B Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Keith Cousens | Impulse | 47 | Trophy |
| 2nd | Simon Wilson | Impulse | 48 | |
| 3rd | Geoff Rippingale | Impulse | 59 |
C Division
| Place | Name | Boat | Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Terry Kirby | Sabre | 29 | Trophy |
| 2nd | Owen Kenny | Sabre | 42 | |
| 3rd | Paula Horton | Laser 4.7 | 48 |
MOST IMPROVED — HANDICAP CHAMPION (Ralph Drake Brockman Trophy)
| Place | Name | Boat | Boat Name | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Geoff Rippingale | Impulse | Ripper | Perpetual Trophy |
| 2nd | Wayne Smith |
CLUB CHAMPION (Best 8 from 10 races)
| Place | Name | Boat | Points | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Toby Leppin | Impulse | 11 | Shield & Trophy |
| 2nd | Matt Kiely | Impulse | 13 | |
| 3rd | Geoff Rippingale | Impulse | 29 | |
| 4th | Keith Cousens | Impulse | ||
| 5th | Wayne Smith | Taipan 4.9 |
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2023/24 Season Results
Presentation Night — 18 May 2024
A chilly evening greeted members attending the 2024 Presentation Night, however this was more than made up for with an open fire in the yard providing a warm focal point to socialise around before and after dinner.
Matt Kiely was acknowledged as SGYC's star performer, both at club races and in state and national Impulse titles, showing as a club we bat well above our weight. Matt won many of the race series based on VYC handicap, overall B Division and was once again crowned Club Champion for the season.
Series Winners (VYC Handicap): Shaun Freeman — Commodore's Cup. Pete Kiely — Serious Surf Stuff.
Series Winners (Back Calculated Yardstick): Simon Wilson — Leongatha Toyota. Craig Stewart — Commodore's Cup. Andrew Biram — John Parry Memorial. Michael Jongebloed — Serious Surf Stuff. Steve Horton — Debenham Easter Series.
A Division Champion: Shaun Freeman
B Division Champion: Matt Kiely
C Division Champion: Paula Horton
Most Improved (Ralph Drake Brockman Trophy): Terry Kirby
Best Club Member: Terry Kirby
Club Champion: Matt Kiely
First Capsize of the Season: Tanith Ryan
NASA Trophy: Simon Wilson — for the recreation of the sinking of the Titanic in the club Corsair with his son.
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