The Western Australia Margaret River Pro, Stop No. 5 on the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT), saw Mid-Season Cut scenarios playing out in all five of the women’s Round of 16 heats today. The competition moved to its neighboring backup site, Southside, with three-to-four-foot waves to decide the women’s Quarterfinalists. The Mid-Season Cut relegated injury replacement Sophie McCulloch (AUS) to the Challenger Series, while wins by veteran Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS) and rookie Sawyer...

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