Dora and Defay dominate at Newcastle Surfest

Dora and Defay dominate at Newcastle Surfest -

Merewether, Newcastle NSW/AUS (Sunday, February 26, 2017) – Yago Dora and Johanne Defay have taken out the 2016 Maitland and Port Stephens Toyota Pro and Anditi Women’s Pro. The WSL Qualifying Series (QS) 6,000 events run in conjunction with Newcastle Surfest and were completed today in wind affected 3-to-4 foot waves at Merewether Beach. Young […]

Super Saturday sees quarterfinalists decided at Surfest, Newcastle

Super Saturday sees quarterfinalists decided at Surfest, Newcastle -

Merewether, Newcastle NSW/AUS (Saturday, February 25, 2017) – Super Saturday Newcastle Surfest has brought with it an increase in swell, massive crowds and non-stop action for day 6 of competition. The Quarterfinalists have been decided for both the Maitland and Port Stephens Toyota Pro and the Anditi Women’s Pro as Merewether served up pumping 4-to-5 […]

Owen Wright to return to pro-surfing at Maitland and Port Stephens Toyota Pro at Surfest Newcastle

(Merewether beach, NSW, AUSTRALIA 25 January 2017) SURFING superstar Owen Wright will return to pro-surfing in the Maitland and Port Stephens Toyota Pro World Qualifying Series 6000 set down for Merewether beach at Newcastle next month. This will be the first World Surf League competitive outing for the 27-year-old since he suffered a head trauma […]

Maitland and Port Stephens Toyota wildcard trials set for Surfest Newcastle Australia

Merewether, NSW, AUSTRALIA 16 January 2017 SURFERS are heading to Birubi beach for an opportunity on Saturday 21 January to secure a wildcard entry via a win in the the Maitland and Port Stephens wildcard trials. A victory in the trials will see the winners catapulted into the World Surf League’s men’s and women’s world […]

Surfers flocking for start at 2017 Surfest Newcastle Australia

Merewether, NSW, AUSTRALIA 10 January 2017 ENTRIES for the Maitland and Port Stephens Toyota Pro and the Anditi Women’s Pro – the World Qualifying Series 6000 events at the 2017 Surfest Newcastle Australia set down for February 20-26 – are flooding in to the World Surf League headquarters from surfers around the globe and clearly […]

Sally Fitzgibbons on barrel duty at 2017 Anditi Women’s Pro at Newcastle

(Merewether, NSW, AUSTRALIA 7 November 2016) WORLD number eight Sally Fitzgibbons took on barrel responsibilities of a different kind today at Newcastle. Fitzgibbons made the 200km journey from Cronulla to Merewether beach this morning after wrapping up the inaugural Sydney International Women’s Pro – the first pro-surfing event she has ever helmed. Today, the 26-year-old […]