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Posted: February 14, 2018 at 12:41 pm

DK maestro from Cronulla Circa 90s

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Posted: August 16, 2017 at 1:20 pm

Aussies Tully, Macca, Ballard and Eppo on tour in Portugal ’96 photo Stroh

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Posted in Contest Moments

Posted: June 27, 2017 at 10:00 am

Big or small Dave Ballard excelled at Drop Knee and was rated right up there with Paul Roach and Aka Lyman as one of the sports best. These shots taken on a small day at Mystics in the 90′s. Photos Stroh

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Posted: June 27, 2017 at 8:58 am

Even from a young age Bal was streets ahead of everyone else in Oz when it came to Drop Knee . The Wall at Cronulla ’89 photo Stroh

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Posted: September 12, 2016 at 12:07 am

Dave Ballard Pole Cam on the South Coast 90′s photo Strohbal650

Posted in General

Posted: June 19, 2016 at 1:44 pm

Bal could ride a hollow tube with total edge control like he was riding with a fin, no wonder he is still regarded as one of the top DKers photo Stroh

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Posted: May 10, 2015 at 1:44 pm

Aussie Bodyboarder Dave Ballard was the best Drop knee rider throughout the 90′s hands down in Aus. What set Bal apart was his make rate and power turns. While others fell off time after time young Dave would stick the most radical moves photo Chris Stroh around ’94

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Posted: October 18, 2014 at 8:31 am

Arguably still the best Dropknee rider to come out of Australia, Bal unleashing the power mid 90′s photo Stroh

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Posted: September 8, 2014 at 7:53 pm

Bal using his prone skills to launch at Suckrock . Circa 90′s photo Stroh

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Posted: July 30, 2014 at 11:17 am

Dave Ballard was the face for a new brand called Hydro Bodyboards in the early 90′s  produced by Don McCredie of Hydro Swim fins.Photo Hoover

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