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{{Use New Zealand English|date=April 2024}}
{{Infobox Sportssports league
| title = Lion Foundation Surf League
|caption = SLSNZ Logo| teams = [[Current teams 8]]
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| champion Open = [[Taranaki Region|Taranaki]]
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The '''Lion Foundation Surf League''' was established by Surf Life Saving New Zealand as an elite series for the top one percent of its athletes. Its purpose was to pit the best Surf Lifeguards in the country against each other to ensure that those who prevailed were the best of the best.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.surflifesaving.org.nz/Article.aspx?ID%3D14093 |title=ArchivedLion copyFoundation NZ Surf League |accessdate=2011-08-01 |deadurlurl-status=yesdead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101112014530/http://www.surflifesaving.org.nz/Article.aspx?ID=14093 |archivedate=2010-11-12 |df= }}</ref>
The competition consists of 8 teams in the Open and U19 teams.
 
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Team Make up:
 
The Open teams consist of 14 members from theretheir respective regions, with the U19 teams made up of 10 members teams are also able to draft athletes from other regions provided this is sanctioned by SLSCNZ and the athletes are released by their own region.
 
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==References==
<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.surflifesaving.org.nz/Article.aspx?ID=14093 |title=Lion Foundation NZ Surf League |accessdate=2011-08-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101112014530/http://www.surflifesaving.org.nz/Article.aspx?ID=14093 |archivedate=2010-11-12 }}</ref>
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[[Category:Surfing competitions]]
[[Category:Surfing in New Zealand]]
[[Category:Lifesaving in New Zealand]]