Winners crowned at Sanbah Cadet Cup and Dalton Lawyers Cadet Girls presented by Arcbuild
Caption: Pic by Gary Luke Photography CONDITIONS turned it on for the final day of the Sanbah Cadet Cup and Dalton Lawyers Cadet Girls presented by Arcbuild, held in pumping one-to-two metre surf at Dixon Park beach. A total of 22 heats were surfed throughout the day, with offshore winds grooming left and right-hand waves […]
Callum Robson and Alyssa Lock take out nib Pro Junior in Newcastle
Caption: Callum Robson and Alyssa Lock, the nib Pro Junior winners at Merewether in Newcastle today. Credit: © WSL / Paul Danovaro Merewether, Newcastle NSW/AUS (Sunday, February 11, 2018) – Callum Robson (Evans Head, NSW) and Alyssa Lock (Snapper Rocks, QLD) have taken out the nib Pro Junior, World Surf League (WSL) Junior Qualifying Series […]
Snapper Rocks duo collect top scores at nib Pro Junior
CAPTION: Alyssa Lock (Snapper Rocks QLD) Pic: Tyke Dries – Callaghan College Jesmond SNAPPER ROCKS surfers Alyssa Lock and Dextar Muskens both received perfect individual wave scores (10 out of 10) and collected heat scores of 18.85 (out of 20) to top the tally sheets on the opening day of the nib Pro Junior at […]
NIB Pro Junior Descends on Merewether for 2018 Surfest
Caption: Zahli Kelly will be a favourite to take out the 2018 nib Pro Junior. Credit: © WSL / Sproule Coolangatta, QLD/AUS (Friday, February 9, 2018) – Almost 100 of Australia’s and the world’s most talented junior surfers have arrived in Newcastle ahead of this weekends nib Pro Junior World Surf League JQS event. Competitors […]
Frenchmans Boardriders repeat 2013 Orica Teams Challenge win.
4 February 2018 (Stockton Beach, Newcastle, NSW, AUSTRALIA) LOCAL team Frenchmans A has taken out the 2018 Orica Teams Challenge at Stockton beach in Newcastle NSW and pocketed $5000 for their effort. The team consisting of Newcastle Surf School owner Dan Frodsham, Ethan Hartge and James McMorland racked up a score of 41.27 in the […]
Skillin and Cooper earn Surfest 2018 Wildcards
27 January 2018 (Birubi Beach, Anna Bay, NSW, AUSTRALIA) In challenging and small but clean surf 24 of the best male surfers from the length of the east coast of New South Wales competed over three rounds and a final in the Port Stephens Toyota Trails to earn valuable wildcard entry into the WSL 6000 […]
Twenty-seven of world’s best surfers heading to Surfest Newcastle Australia
24 January 2018 (Merewether beach, Newcastle, NSW, Australia) SURFEST has received entries from a whopping 463 competitors from 25 countries into the six World Surf League events being held as part of the annual event at Merewether beach. And 27 of those surfers seeking to claim the winner’s trophy in the men’s Burton Automotive Pro […]
Lake Mac Festival of Surfing crowns nine new champs
21 January 2018 (Merewether beach, Newcastle, NSW, AUSTRALIA) SURFEST’S opening event for 2018 – The Lake Mac Festival of Surfing – held at Redhead beach over the weekend saw champions crowned in a whopping nine events. A weekend blessed with perfect blue skies and a one metre swell fanned by a nor-easter saw huge crowds […]
James Bros. Longboard Classic glides into Surfest
19 January 2018 Merewether beach, Newcastle, NSW, AUSTRALIA SURFEST will include a World Surf League longboard event for men and women for the first time at Merewether beach when the James Bros. Longboard Classic hits the waves on Tuesday 13th and Wednesday 14th February. Hospitality siblings Peter, Harry and George James – who own well […]
Biggest ever Surfest starts this weekend
18 January 2018 Merewether beach, Newcastle, NSW, AUSTRALIA THE NATION’S largest festival of surfing is even bigger in 2018 and will host 12 unique events across three local government areas, with 20 days of surfing action attracting around 850 competitors from approximately two dozen countries. While entries to the 33rd Surfest’s marquee competitions – the […]