Tag: Adrian Buchan

Avoca’s Adrian Buchan has continued his run at the Hurley Pro in California, moving into the quarter-finals, after downing Mick Fanning and Nat Young this morning. Buchan recorded a pair of eights to ensure he’ll finish no worse than fifth – a huge boost in his bid for re-qualification on the WSL. “People talk about…

Meanwhile Avoca’s Adrian Buchan has moved straight into round 3 following his opening round win. Matt Wilkinson and Glenn Hall will face the elimination round 2 tomorrow after losing their respective heats. (Photo courtesy of WSL)

Still on surfing, and Avoca’s Adrian Buchan has also been knocked out of the Tahiti Pro by fellow Aussie Josh Kerr. Both surfers were keen to score points early, after the heat was delayed for a week.

Avoca’s Adrian Buchan believes Mick Fanning’s shark encounter at Jeffreys Bay will have a lasting effect on all members of the tour. The 32 year-old recorded a season-best third place, but he says that paled in comparison to what followed. For the extended interview, click HERE.

Among all the drama of Mick Fanning’s shark encounter, Avoca’s Adrian Buchan climbed 10 spots in the world rankings to 20, following his semi-final appearance. After a slow start to the year, the 32 year-old was at his best on finals day.

Avoca’s Adrian Buchan is on his way to a season-best result, after making it through to Round 4 of the J-Bay Pro. Matt Wilkinson will tonight surf in Round 3, while Glenn Hall was sent packing in Round 2.

Copacabana’s Matt Wilkinson has taken to social media to express his disappointment at being eliminated from the Ballito Pro late yesterday. Fellow local Adrian Buchan also joined the round one casualties.

Avoca’s Adrian Buchan has been knocked out in the first round of the Ballito Pro in South Africa this afternoon. Overnight on Day 1 of competition, Glenn Hall managed a win, while Wade Carmichael was also sent packing.