Match 3 of the Junior Section for the 2009 Championships saw the young anglers gathered at Springwood (Melbourne) on the Top Pool.

14 year old Anthony Hanstock ran out a clear winner with 16 lb 12 oz of carp from peg 9, all taken on pellet presented on the pole. 

Only ounces split the next three anglers. 15 year old Oli Crooks filled second spot with 5 lb 14 oz from peg 5, edging out  14 year old Anthony Hanstock who had 5 lb 9 oz from peg 1. 

11 year old Loughborough angler Adam Brailsford, with 5 lb 8 oz from peg 14 filled fourth spot overall and also took top in the under 13 group.  He caught carp by alternating between pole and feeder, using pellets and groundbait.  9 year old Callum Hemmings took second in the younger age group with 3 lb 3 oz from peg 3, followed by 11 year old Connor Hemmings, whose 2 lb 12 oz came from peg 11.