HISTORY

Avalon bodyboarder Dave Mowbray was one of  Australia’s first pioneers from the North side who helped organise the  first amateur comps as well as  compete in them. This photo was taken in ’82 at the Newport  Comp where 30 riders turned up to do battle,these were the very early days of competition in Australia . Dave placed 2nd to Peter McCallum from Bungan Beach. Shot below of Dave was by Kerrie Lee.