Tag: Phillipa Anderson
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VICTORY FOR PHILIPPA IN THE PHILIPPINES
Merewether’s Philippa Anderson has moved up to sixth in surfing’s World Qualifying Series, following her victory at the International Women’s Cup in the Philippines. The 25-year-old also won the event in 2015, but this time around it carried valuable ratings points.
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PHILLIPA ON CLOUD 9 IN PHILLIPINES
A win for Merewether surfer Philippa Anderson in The Phillipines – taking out the International Women’s Surfing Cup. The 23-year-old left her run late in the decider – two big scores helping her pass West Australian Mikaela Greene. Anderson is currently ranked sixth in the World Qualifying Series.
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HUNTER SPORTS WRAP
She was one of the most impressive surfers all week, but Philippa Anderson couldn’t get past the reigning world champion at the Australian Open at Manly. Tyler Wright beat the Merewether boardrider in today’s semi-final by just over a point.
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ANDERSON SQUEAKS INTO QUARTER FINALS IN AUSTRALIAN OPEN SURFING
Former world champion Layne Beachley believes Ryan Callinan was low balled by judges after exiting the Australian Open at Manly in round four. Philippa Anderson had better luck, progressing to the quarter finals in the dying moments of round five.
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SOLID START FOR PHILIPPA ANDERSON AT GREAT LAKES PRO
Mixed fortunes for Hunter surfers at the Great Lakes Pro, with James McMorland knocked out in round two, while Chris Michalak dominated his third round heat. Merewether’s Philippa Anderson was equally effective in the women’s 1000-point qualifying series event at Boomerang. The 24-year-old scored an eight and a seven in round one, to outclass her…
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SYDNEY RESULT GIVES ANDERSON MUCH NEEDED CONFIDENCE BOOST
She’s narrowly missed out on qualifying for the world tour yet again. But Philippa Anderson says her second place at the Sydney International has convinced her to make another run in 2017.
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ANDERSON FALLS SHORT AFTER BATTLING THROUGH TO SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL FINAL
Merewether surfer Phillipa Anderson went down in the final of the Sydney International Women’s Pro at Cronulla this afternoon. Anderson, who battled her way through some tough heats, finished just under three points behind the winner, Brazil’s Silvana Lima.
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SABRE WOW’S THE CROWD AT SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL
A third round exit for Merewether goofy footer Ryan Callinan’s damaged his quest to re-qualify for the 2017 world tour. Callinan will now head to Hawaii still needing a solid result before the end of the season. Meanwhile at the women’s Sydney International, Philippa Anderson booked her place in round four, while Sabre Norris missed…
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HIGHLIGHTS OF DAY ONE OF THE MAIN DRAW AT SURFEST
Pro Junior winners Macy Callaghan and Ethan Ewing both won their opening heats, as the main event got underway this morning. The news wasn’t so good for Merewether’s Jackson Baker, with the locals’ curse continuing in the men’s draw.
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THE STARS COME OUT TO PLAY AT SURFEST
With the women’s contest at Surfest restored to a 6000 point World Qualifying Series event, the big names are back in Newcastle in 2016. Stephanie Gilmore returns to competition after a long layoff, while Sally Fitzgibbons begins her quest for an elusive world title.