	{"id":190589,"date":"2026-07-08T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=190589"},"modified":"2026-07-01T22:11:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T12:11:56","slug":"club-believes-it-has-the-secret-sauce-for-national-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/sport\/club-believes-it-has-the-secret-sauce-for-national-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Club believes it has the secret sauce for national success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FROM a 15-year-old preparing for her first national championships to former Australian champions chasing more success, 13th Beach Barwon Heads Surf Life Saving Club will send a powerhouse squad to next month&#8217;s Australian and Interstate Inflatable Rescue Boat (IRB) Championships.<\/p>\n<p>More than 30 club members will head to South West Rocks in New South Wales, from 15\u201319 July.<\/p>\n<p>For Clem Chettle, the event marks her national debut.<\/p>\n<p>The 15-year-old earned her Bronze Medallion in surf rescue only this year but quickly developed a passion for IRB racing after watching her teammates compete.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It gave me a twinkle in my eye just watching videos of some of my teammates in the boat,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Before then I had no knowledge of the sport, but I knew I loved racing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Girls1_46248_tn_w600-1.jpg\" alt=\"Clem Chettle (left) with fellow IRB members Mia Osler and Steph York. Photo: supplied.\" width=\"600\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clem Chettle (left) with fellow IRB members Mia Osler and Steph York. Photo: supplied.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve really got a drive for it and with Aussies coming up, it feels so exciting to be coming together and putting our months of hard work to good use.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At the other end of the experience scale is Jake Pownall, who completed his Bronze Medallion at Ocean Grove in 1997 and has been competing in surf life saving ever since.<\/p>\n<p>Pownall and club president Matt Burke began racing IRBs for Ocean Grove in the late 1990s before joining 13th Beach in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>These days, Pownall is focused on helping develop the club&#8217;s next generation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve missed three Australian titles since 1999, but age is now not on my side,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve spent many, many years in the boat, and now it&#8217;s about putting in to help our next brigade of clubbies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a tough cookie to crack to get a win at Aussies, but we feel we&#8217;ve got the secret sauce this year. You&#8217;ve got to be tough and quick, and I know we have that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Burke said the IRB program was vital to the club&#8217;s patrol operations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We wouldn&#8217;t be able to put a patrol on the beach, truly,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Team3_46216_tn_w600-1.jpg\" alt=\"13th Beach Barwon Heads SLSC dominated the recent Victorian IRB Championships. Photo: supplied.\" width=\"600\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">13th Beach Barwon Heads SLSC dominated the recent Victorian IRB Championships. Photo: supplied.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve really worked at the culture of this team and it&#8217;s a credit to them for sticking at it and embracing our club.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve got the future right here in front of us, like Clem. These guys are the future board members, ones doing the patrols, and it&#8217;s so exciting.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The club will also have 21 members representing Victoria in the teams discipline, underlining the club&#8217;s remarkable rise in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s huge for us,&#8221; Pownall said. &#8220;There&#8217;s 30 or so heading up, and to have two-thirds of them also wearing the big V is incredible.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Three years ago, we had a team of 16 people, and we were lucky to make a relay team. Three seasons later, we win the Victorian title for the under-23 division.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We hope to finish in the top three this year. We think that&#8217;s a reachable goal. 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