Western Southland teenager Jack Richards loves his new sport of wood chopping. A Southland teenager has chipped his way to first place at a wood chopping competition. Jack Richards, 16, a year 12 student at Waiau Area School in Tuatapere has been having an exemplary chopping season. Robyn Edie/Stuff Jack Richards with some ribbons and a trophy he has won from participating in wood chopping competitions. During a Christmas wood chopping circuit last year, Richards came in first 10 times out of 12 competitions.

Source: Stuff May 14, 2021 03:11 UTC