Sally Fitzgibbons relegated again after missing mid-season cut at Margaret River Pro

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Former world No 1 was eliminated in MRP quarter finals after a shock loss relegated Fitzgibbon, 33, to the Challenger Series for second successive year

Sally Fitzgibbons has been eliminated from the Margaret River Pro and relegated to the World Surf League’s Challenger Series.Sally Fitzgibbons has been eliminated from the Margaret River Pro and relegated to the World Surf League’s Challenger Series.Sally Fitzgibbons has missed the World Surf League’s mid-season cut in heartbreaking fashion after falling just short in her quarter-final battle at the Margaret River Pro.

But with everything on the line, Fitzgibbons’ turns were too timid, resulting in a score of 5.67 and elimination from the event. Molly Picklum was eliminated in the quarter-finals by Brisa Hennessy, leaving Tyler Wright as the sole Australian in the women’s semi-finals after she downed world No.1 Caitlin Simmers.

 

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