{"id":6586,"date":"2018-02-16T10:36:49","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T10:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=6586"},"modified":"2018-02-16T10:36:49","modified_gmt":"2018-02-16T10:36:49","slug":"jan-juc-torquay-put-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/sport\/jan-juc-torquay-put-line\/","title":{"rendered":"Jan Juc and Torquay put it on the line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Jan Juc Surf Lifesaving Club and Torquay Surf Lifesaving Club joined forces last weekend for a training session with a difference.<\/p>\n<p>More than 200 Nippers from both clubs came together at the Torquay surf beach for a morning of competition practice on Sunday morning; a valuable hit out in the lead up to the State Championships scheduled for March.<\/p>\n<p>TSLSC junior development director Scott McCardel thought it was great the two clubs could come together for friendly competition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen our two clubs come together, we have school friends and neighbours competing against each other, and the barracking is very loud and passionate,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe kids love it, and it\u2019s a lot of fun for all involved.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s great that we can be a two-club town, coming together to encourage each other to do our best, everyone wins from that perspective.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Both clubs will head to the final qualifying carnival in Lorne on February 25 to complete their State Championship teams and proudly represent the Surf Coast.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-6586 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/March-State-Championships-2.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/March-State-Championships-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6588\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6588'>\n\t\t\t\tBoth Jan Juc and Torquay SLSC will head to the final qualifying carnival in Lorne\non February 25.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/March-State-Championships-3.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/March-State-Championships-3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6587\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6587'>\n\t\t\t\tSunday morning saw Nippers take over Torquay surf beach for a friendly\ncompetition.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Jan Juc Surf Lifesaving Club and Torquay Surf Lifesaving Club joined forces last weekend for a training session with a difference. 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