Kiwis Meet the Ockers:

Posted: Sat 30 Nov 2002

From -NZMCnews:

Motorcycling New Zealand\'s Team for this years Oceania Motocross to be held in Upper Hutt over 14/15 December looks extremely strong.

Last year\'s very successful inaugural meeting was held on the riverbank of the Hutt River at Trentham Memorial Park, Upper Hutt, just north of Wellington. This year\'s event will be held at the Gillies and Mark Motorcross Park at Riverstone Terraces on the other side of the river.

With the team lead by the King Brothers (Shayne, Darryll and Damien, all of whom compete across the Tasman very successfully), this Bedisloe Cup of Motorcycling is well within New Zealand\'s grasp.

The Team is as follows:

250 / 500cc Class
Shayne King, Honda CRF450, New Plymouth.
Darryl King, Yamaha YZ450F, Hamilton.
Mark Penny, Suzuki RM250, Te Awamutu.
Corrie Sargent, Honda CRF450, Upper Hutt.
Shaun Fogarty, Yamaha YZ250, Gisborne.
Vance Carson, Honda CRF450, Putururu.
Matt Saunders, KTM 525SX, Taupo.
James Robinson, Honda CRF450, Palmerston North.
Mark Thompson, Honda CR250, Christchurch.
Brendon Fogarty, Yamaha YZ450F, Gisborne.

125cc Class
Damien King, Honda CR125, Te Awamutu.
Cody Cooper, Honda CR125, Opotiki.
Scott Columb, Suzuki RM125, Queenstown.
Leon Andrew, Yamaha YZ250F, Palmerston North.
Hayden McKay, KTM 125SX, Christchurch.
Nigel Smith, Yamaha YZ250F, Auckland.
Damon Smith, KTM 125SX, Auckland.
Cameron Laird, Honda CR125, Stratford.
Quinton McKay, KTM 125SX, Christchurch.
Jayden Gray, Honda CR125, Otorohanga.

Juniors - 12-16yrs 125cc
Tim Curr , Yamaha YZ125, Blenheim.
Jessie Wiki, Honda CR125, Hamilton.
Jake Boyd, Honda CR125, Whangarei.
Ross Chapman, Yamaha YZ250F, Whangarei.
Blake Gillard, Kawasaki KX125, Auckland.