70s photographs

1970 Barry Day with Farrelly side-slipper surfboard

Junior contestant Barry Day with Farrelly side-slipper surfboard at the 1970 State Surfing Titles Yallingup. Rod Slater is crouching behind him. In 1972 Barry represented WA (Junior Div) at the Aust Titles in NSW and won the Duke Kahanamoku Award for most promising surfer at the event.  In the same year he was also a junior finalist in the Bells Beach Easter Classic in Vic.  Barry went on to play WAFL football for West Perth & VFL football for Essendon. Photo courtesy of Ric Chan.

 

1970 Yalls State Titles Barry Day & Rod Slater - Ric Chan img095

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