Clean Sweep for Aussie Surfers at Margaret River Pro

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Aussies Isabella Nichols and Jack Robinson have taken out the Margaret River Pro in Western Australia. The victory was Nichols’ first Championship Tour (CT) event win and local hero Jack Robinson’s second. Hailing from Coolum Beach on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, the 24-year-old Nichols was up against Hawaiian Gabriela Bryan, who had turned in a solid performance to narrowly defeat American Courtney Conlogue in the semi-final. Nichols had beaten in-form WA local Bronte Macaulay in the second semi-final, and the final was a must-win for Nichols, as a second placing would mean failing to qualify for the midseason cut. There was no clear favourite when the buzzer announced the start of the final, and both women looked confident in the double-overhead conditions. ...

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