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ANDERSON JUST MISSES OUT ON WQS VICTORY

Merewether surfer Philippa Anderson has fallen agonisingly short of a win, at her first World Qualifying Series event of the year.

Anderson dominated her rivals at the QS 1000 event in Sydney, cruising into the final against Western Australia’s Mikaela Greene.

But Anderson’s luck ran out in the small, choppy conditions, losing by 2.9 in the decider.

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Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.

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