Tag: Surfest
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CENTRAL COAST CLUB CLAIMS THE SURFEST TEAM CHALLENGE
North Shelly Boardriders from the Central Coast have taken out the Team Challenge at Surfest. The 2013 runners-up left it late to beat defending titleholders, North Narabeen.
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McMORLAND LANDS WILDCARD ENTRY IN SURFEST
Caves Beach’s James McMorland is hoping to use his wildcard at Surfest to begin a push for a professional career. The 19-year-old is likely to face former world champion Joel Parkinson in the open men’s event, for the second straight year.
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JOEL PARKINSON CONFIRMS HE’S COMING BACK FOR SURFEST’S 30TH BIRTHDAY
A major boost for Surfest organisers with former world champion Joel Parkinson today confirming he’ll be back for the 30th anniversary of the Newcastle event next month. The world number six says he’ll use Surfest as his only warm-up before the new World Surf League gets underway on the Gold Coast in March. Reigning champion,…
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SURFEST SECURE AS THE DOLLARS TINKLE IN
The Tinkler sport group has stepped in to ensure the surfest women’s competition for the next five years. The event was looking to be in doubt but was thrown a lifeline today when the Tinkler Group announced the deal. Mining magnate Nathan Tinkler’s support has also kept the Newcastle Jets afloat, offers a secure financial…