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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Craig Kerry

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Jackson baker strikes early to hit back at sunset beach pro - The Untold Story

Jackson Baker gets airborne off the lip during his elimination round win at Sunset Beach on Thursday (AEDT). Picture by Tony Heff, WSL

Jackson Baker got busy early to win his way out of the elimination round after Merewether clubmate Ryan Callinan moved directly to the round of 32 with a strong opening performance at Sunset Beach in Hawaii on Thursday (AEDT).

Baker surfed only two waves when last in his first-round heat on Tuesday as the second event of the Championship Tour got underway.

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