Leigh Bennett has flown the flag for the MBD squad with a breathtaking victory in the 300m final. Coming from 11m Leigh was close to 20m behind with 100m but swamped home to take the win in comfortable fashion in the end. His time of 33.16 shows that he is in great form for the season ahead

Leigh also finished 5th in the final of the 110m gift earlier in the day.

Merimbula Womens Gift winner Christine gates also had a busy day competing in the 110m Gift and also the 60m and 100m events on the day.

Next Gift is Botany Bay on 26th January.