Judges Comments:
Judged by Alan Rowe & Neale Love.
Summation by Neale Love.
There is a definite improvement in this variety so congratulations to all breeders.
First owned by Mort Faddy (South Queensland) is a long strong hen with good colour and variety, style and width and is a constant showerHenry George & Gary Gazzard
First owned by Sheppard & Flanagan (Vic) is a lovely light green cock, large full circular crest, lovely depth of mask and is a clear winner.
Second owned by Wilson Sheppard & Hoadley Flanagan (Victoria) shows feather direction but not the quality of the first Vic) another exceptional crest, large full circle crest, good size and variety bird.
Third owned by Bruce Schuster (Q’land North & Central Zone) has lovely top end but loose in feather but still a good birdPainter & Berry (NSW) was our initial bench mark, good full circle crest and a good size just beaten on the day.
Fourth owned by Tony Butt ( New South Wales) is a strong bird, a little unsteady in the cage.Peter & Katrina Cox (Sth Qld) another good quality crest.