Combined Services Tasmania State Championships
12-13 September 2009

The 2009 SSAA Tasmanian Combined Services Championships was hosted by SSAA Blue Hills and shot in cold and windy conditions at the Blue Hills Complex on September 12 and 13. 21 competitors participated in the Rifle events, while 10 competitors, including ‘ring-in’ Chris Helliwell from Queensland, took part in the Pistol events. The extreme weather conditions were reflected in the scores.

Event 1 Rifle 3-Positional Core
B Grade: 1 N Dunning (Pontville) 126.2, 2 G Denning (Pontville) 125.3, 3 R Hardwick (Pontville) 123.6
C Grade: 1 D McKee (Pontville) 127.5, 2 J Wise (Blue Hills) 103, 3 J Breen (Pontville) 99.1

Event 2 Rifle 300m Deliberate
1 D McKee (Pontville) 39.2, 2 R Kerr (Blue Hills) 39.1, 3 R Hansson (Blue Hills) 37

Event 3 Rifle Rapid Fire B
1 J Breen (Pontville) 95.8, 2 N Dunning (Pontville) 93.6, 3 D McKee (Pontville) 87.4

Event 4 Rifle Snap B
1 N Dunning (Pontville) 48.1, 2 R Van Munster (Kempton) 47.6, 3 P Dunford (Blue Hills) 46.1

Event 5 Rifle Long Range 500m Class T
1 N Dunning (Pontville) 49, 2 J Bennett (Kempton) 18, 3 R Hansson (Blue Hills) 8

Event 1 Pistol 3-Positional Core
A Grade: 1 C Helliwell (Queensland) 306.4
B Grade: 1 R Kerr (Blue Hills) 334.6
C Grade: 1 J Joyce (Blue Hills) 321.6, 2 R Hansson (Blue Hills) 314.6, 3 P Dunford (Blue Hills) 314.4

Event 2 Pistol Position Deliberate
1 C Helliwell (Queensland) 164.3, 2 R Kerr (Blue Hills) 164.3 (on a countback), 3 J Joyce (Blue Hills) 158.1

Event 3 Pistol Standing Rapid Fire
1 C Helliwell (Queensland) 54.1, 2 R Hansson (Blue Hills) 51, 3 R Kerr (Blue Hills) 50

Event 4 Pistol Standing Deliberate
1 J Joyce (Blue Hills) 114.2, 2 P Dunford (Blue Hills) 106, 3 R Kerr (Blue Hills) 104.2