Tag: Adrian Buchan
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HIGHLIGHTS OF CENTRAL COAST PRO 2016
Highlights of the inaugural WQS 1000 event held at Avoca Beach. The contest saw international and Australian competitors battle for vital points in their quest to qualify for the World Championship Tour. Central Coast cameraman Terry Chigwidden has put together this highlights reel. (Music: Tropical & Deep House Mix – Positive Vibes)
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BUCHAN AND DU PONT TAKE OUT INAUGURAL CENTRAL COAST PRO
Adrian Buchan has successfully defended his home break, taking out the Central Coast pro against North Shelly’s Shane Holmes. In the women’s Frenchwoman Justine Du Pont proved too strong for Newcastle’s Philippa Anderson. Image courtesy- Ethan Smith (Surfing NSW)
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‘ACE’ STARS ON DAY 3 OF CENTRAL COAST PRO
Merewether surfer Phillipa Anderson is through to the quarter finals of the Central Coast Pro at Avoca. Meanwhile, the men’s headline act Adrian Buchan has cruised through to Round 6, thanks to a dominant performance at his home break. Image courtesy- Ethan Smith (Surfing NSW)
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THREE BIG NAMES ADDED TO THE DRAW FOR SURFEST 2016
A few days after world number 19 Adrian Buchan announced he’d be competing at Surfest, more big names have indicated they could head to Merewether next month. WSL officials today told NBN News six-time world champion Steph Gilmore is keen to use the event for her return from injury, ahead of the first WCT event…
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ACE BUCHAN AND JESSE ADAM HEADING TO SURFEST
Merewether Surfboard Club has been granted a wildcard into the Australian Boardriders Battle national final at Cronulla on January 23. Meanwhile, in a major boost for Surfest, world number 19 Adrian Buchan has confirmed he’ll be competing. The Central Coast local told NBN News he’ll use the event as a hit-out before the world tour…
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ADRIAN BUCHAN MOTIVATED AS EVER FOR 2016 WSL
Avoca surfer Adrian Buchan insists he’s just as hungry for success on the world tour as he was when he first arrived on the scene 11 years ago. In 20-15 he finished in 19th, but at times, produced showings of his best.
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MICRO AND ACE THROUGH TO 3RD ROUND AT PIPELINE
There have been mixed results for Central Coast surfers at Pipeline today. Avoca’s Glenn Hall and Ace Buchan squeezed through to the third round, while Matt Wilkinson and Wade Carmichael failed to impress.
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NO PIPE DREAM FOR COAST CONTINGENT
The Central Coast contingent were all beaten this morning at the legendary Pipe Masters. Adrian Buchan finished second behind Brazilian Italo Ferreira, with his best wave of six point three. In the same heat, Glenn Hall suffered one of the worst wipe outs of the day. Wade Carmichael and Matt Wilkinson both finished third in…
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BUCHAN AND WILKINSON INTO FINALS DAY AT SUNSET
Avoca’s Adrian Buchan has posted one of the highest totals of the day at the Vans World Cup event in Hawaii, to cruise into the fourth round. Matt Wilkinson also advanced, but left it until the final seconds to get the score.
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BUCHAN THE BENCHMARK AT HAWAIIN PRO
Avoca’s Adrian Buchan has advanced to Round Four of the Hawaiin Pro. The Ace was in superb form – scoring two eight point rides to defeat Portugal’s Tiago Peres and Lennox Head surfer Adam Melling. His two wave total of 17 points was the highest so far, in this year’s event. Fellow locals Glenn Hall,…