Tag: matt wilkinson

  • WILKO SIZZLES AT SUNSET

    WILKO SIZZLES AT SUNSET

    Copacabana’s Matt Wilkinson has had one of the finest days of his career, finishing fourth in the Vans World Cup, on an epic day at Sunset Beach. (Image Courtesy WSL / Kirstin Scholtz)

  • COAST PAIR SENT PACKING IN PORTUGAL

    COAST PAIR SENT PACKING IN PORTUGAL

    Central Coast surfers Adrian Buchan and Matt Wilkinson have been eliminated from the Rip Curl Pro in Portugal. The Ace went down to Hawaiin Sebastian Zietz in Round Two – Buchan’s top score a five, for a forehand barrel. In Round Three, Wilkinson was desperately unlucky against Joel Parkinson. The Copacabana goofy footer posted a…

  • ACE CRUISES THROUGH TO THIRD ROUND

    ACE CRUISES THROUGH TO THIRD ROUND

    Ace Buchan has moved straight through to the third round of the Quicksilver Pro in France overnight. The Avoca local defeated Italo Ferreira and Ricardo Christie, with a 9.5 ride Meanwhile, fellow Central Coast surfers Glenn Hall and Matt Wilkinson have been forced into the second round. (Audio in parts)

  • WILKO AND ACE ADVANCE IN TAHITI

    WILKO AND ACE ADVANCE IN TAHITI

    Adrian Buchan and Matt Wilkinson have both advanced to Round Three of the Billabong Pro Tahiti. The news wasn’t so good for Glenn Micro Hall. (Photo courtesy – WSL / Stephen Robertson)  

  • WILKO CLIMBS WORLD RANKINGS IN RIO

    WILKO CLIMBS WORLD RANKINGS IN RIO

    Matt Wilkinson’s performance at the Rio Pro has seen him climb to 11th on the World Tour rankings. The Copacabana goofy footer finished equal third – going down to fellow Aussie Bede Durbidge in the semi-final.  

  • ACE INTO ROUND THREE IN RIO

    ACE INTO ROUND THREE IN RIO

    PHOTO: Courtesy World Surf League The Central Coast’s Adrian Buchan has made it through to round three of the Rio Pro. The Avoca surfer edged out America’s Fredrick Patacchia with this gem. “Yeah, look at this. Just grabbed the face of the wave there, stalling nice and clean. This is gonna be a good score.”…

  • WILKO KNOCKED OUT OF RIP CURL PRO

    WILKO KNOCKED OUT OF RIP CURL PRO

    Copacabana’s Matt Wilkinson has been knocked out on day six of the Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach. He went up against South Africa’s Jordy Smith but had a slow start, managing a heat score of just 7.9.

  • WILKINSON INTO ROUND 3 AT RIPCURL PRO

    WILKINSON INTO ROUND 3 AT RIPCURL PRO

    All three Central Coast surfers took to the water at Bells Beach today. But it was only Copacabana’s Matt Wilkinson who made it through to Round Three of the Rip Curl Pro.