Tag: Phillipa Anderson
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PHILIPPA ANDERSON ELIMINATED AT CENTRAL COAST PRO
Disappoinment for Phillipa Anderson, crashing out of the QS3000 Central Coast Pro at Avoca The Merewether surfer couldn’t do enough, placing third in her heat. Jackson Baker also bundled out this afternoon – just falling just short in round six. Despite two solid waves, he finished point 4 behind Stu Kennedy in second. Dusty Payne…
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HEARTBREAKING LOSS FOR MEREWETHER’S PHILLIPA ANDERSON
More heartbreak for Merewether surfer Philippa Anderson,this time at the QS 3000 in the French West Indies. Anderson produced an eight point eight on her first wave to grab a healthy lead, then risked her own safety to post a five. Unfortunately her rival and eventual champion Chelsea Tuach scored a late six, to win…
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ANDERSON ELIMINATED AT QS 6000 IN FLORIDA
Merewether’s Philippa Anderson has been knocked out of the 6000 point QS event in the US by less than a point by Brazil’s Silvana Lima. Anderson can take plenty of confidence from the result, ahead of Surfest at her home break next month.
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ANDERSON MOVES TO EIGHTH AFTER QS 1500 WIN IN FRANCE
Merewether surfer Philippa Anderson has scored a confidence-boosting win at the 1500-point Qualifying Series event in France. It sees the 25-year-old move to eighth in the standings, increasing her chances of making the 2018 world tour.
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NINTH FOR PHILIPPA ANDERSON IN CALIFORNIA
Merewether’s Philippa Anderson remains 11th in the World Qualifying Series after finishing ninth at the latest event in California. The 25-year-old was beaten by Brazil’s Silvana Lima in round six.
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ANDERSON ADVANCES TO FINAL 16 IN CALIFORNIA
Merewether’s Philippa Anderson is through to the final 16, at the 6,000-point World Qualifying Series event in California. Anderson was last for the majority of her round five heat, before a 7.7 in the closing minutes moved her into top spot. South Africa’s Bianca Buitendag scored a 5.8 with her final wave to push the…
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PHILIPPA ANDERSON INTO ROUND FIVE AT QS 6000 IN MEXICO
Merewether surfer Philippa Anderson has stormed into round five at the Los Cabos Open in Mexico. Seeded straight into round four, her first wave earned the highest score of the heat. “That was the best turn of the wave right at the end and that’s going to be a pretty decent score.” Anderson backed up…
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ANDERSON DENIED BY JAPANESE LOCAL KUROKAWA
Merewether surfer Philippa Anderson has climbed to fifth on the World Qualifying Series rankings, following a controversial semi-final exit in Japan. Anderson was in control for most of the heat – and even the commentators thought she’d done enough in the final seconds. But the judges saw otherwise, handing local surfer Hinako Kurokawa the score…
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PHILIPPA ANDERSON INTO QUARTER FINALS IN JAPAN
Merewether’s Philippa Anderson has scraped into the quarter finals of the 3,000-point Qualifying Series event in Japan. Anderson survived a tense finish to grab second in round three, after winning round two with her last wave. “Yeah I didn’t actually know I’d won until I got in here so that’s good to know at the…
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MEREWETHER GIRLS DETERMINED TO CLAIM NATIONAL TITLE IN 2018
Merewether captain Philippa Anderson says the club is determined to win next year’s National Surftag Final, after placing third in the women’s decider over the weekend. Anderson says the team format is a great distraction from the pressure of the World Qualifying Series. “It’s totally different to surfing a heat. More nervous I think when…