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BE THE INFLUENCE
AUSTRALIAN BOARDRIDER BATTLE
QUEENSLAND QUALIFIER
1. Jay Phillips
2. Mick Fanning
3. Brent Dorrington
4. Snapper Rocks
Surfriders
5. Steph Gilmore
6. Steph Gilmore
SNAPPER ROCKS SURFRIDERS HAVE CEMENTED THEIR PLACE IN AUSTRALIAN
BOARDRIDING HISTORY AFTER WINNING THE INAUGURAL QUEENSLAND BE
THE INFLUENCE AUSTRALIAN BOARDRIDERS BATTLE ON THE GOLD COAST.
SCHEDULE
SNAPPER ROCKS CALLED UPON THE SERVICES OF 2012 ASP WORLD CHAMPION JOEL
PARKSINSON, FIVE TIMES WOMEN’S WORLD
CHAMPION, STEPH GILMORE, WORLD TOUR
QUALIFIER MITCH CREWS AND TOUR VETERAN DEAN MORRISON THROUGHOUT THE
TWO-DAY QUALIFYING EVENT THAT WILL
SEE THEM AT THE NATIONAL FINAL IN CRONULLA, NSW NEXT YEAR.
EVENT 2:
“On tour, if I lose a heat I get disappointed in
myself, but the thought of losing a heat for my
club is way worse,” laughed Parkinson, who also
managed four straight wins in the skins component of the event, adding 1300 extra points to
the team’s accumulative tally.
Arch rivals Kirra Surfriders placed second to
Snapper Rocks despite 2013 ASP World Title
contender, Mick Fanning donning a singlet for
the team, but will also join Snapper along with
D’Bah Boardriders at the national final over the
2014 Australia Day long