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Fordy has always been a very gifted sportsman. When he joined the Trigger Bros surf team at about 10 years old, I recall he already had the reputation of being well above average on the tennis court. … read more

The below shot was taken in our backyard at Bonbeach, where we made our first 50 boards before moving to our original Chelsea store on the Nepean Hwy. The big, solid, handsome bloke was our footy mate … read more

This week’s photo was taken for a story in the Frankston newspaper back in ’82. Peter Wilkinson and Garry Taylor are celebrating Garry’s upset win at the 1982 Australian Cadet Titles … read more

In February 1978, Phil, Peter Wilkinson, and I set off together to the Island for a State round scheduled at Woolamai. It looked certain that the comp would be postponed, so Pete suggested quietly sne … read more

We had just returned from Queensland with Phil’s 9’0” Merrin and Peter’s 9’3”, while I still had my 9’6” Pyke “Razor” board. During our stay … read more