Kiwis win 2002 Oceania Motocross.
New Zealand won the 2002 Oceania Motocross last weekend, taking the title from last year's victors Australia.
With a strong local line-up that included Cody Cooper,and MX GP brothers Darryll and Shane King, the Kiwis dominated the 125cc and 250cc classes at the Upper Hutt, Wellington event.
However, Wade Thompson retained some Aussie pride by winning the Junior 125cc class.
2002 Oceania Motocross - Results:
New Zealand won the 2002 Oceania Motocross last weekend, taking the title from last year's victors Australia.
With a strong local line-up that included Cody Cooper,and MX GP brothers Darryll and Shane King, the Kiwis dominated the 125cc and 250cc classes at the Upper Hutt, Wellington event.
However, Wade Thompson retained some Aussie pride by winning the Junior 125cc class.
2002 Oceania Motocross - Results:
Junior 125cc:
1st Wade Thompson Aus
2nd Toby Price Aus
3rd Jesse Wiki NZ
4th Blake Gillard NZ
5th Hamish Sword NZ
6th Adam Thompson NZ
Points: Australia 215, New Zealand 238.
Senior 125cc:
1st Cody Cooper NZ
2nd Troy Carroll Aus
3rd Damien Smith NZ
4th Mason Phillips NZ
5th Scott Columb NZ
6th Nigel Smith NZ.
Points:Australia 248, New Zealand 412.
Senior 250cc/Open:
1st Darryll King NZ
2nd Shayne King NZ
3rd Corrie Sargent NZ
4th Lee Ellis Aust
5th Cameron Taylor Aust.
6th Mark Penny NZ.
Points: Australia 240, New Zealand 321
Total Points: Australia 703, New Zealand 971.
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