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17 Sept @ 3:20pm I pulled an R.T.A. roadworthy “Road Train” provided by Grants Transport, weighing 62.9 Tonne a distance of 5.2 Mtrs and shortly after pulled the same “Road Train” with an extra trailer attached (Prime Mover with 4 Boagies and dolly system between each trailer) a distance of 1.8 Mtrs. Pulling a road…

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Undefeated Bundanoon. April.

Once again the big crowds gathered and the strongman also. Garned with traditional Scottish kilts we took to the field, five “stones of strength”, the biggest weighing 165 kg for us. “A Reckoning” Mike Sidonio made a determined and solid effort but faltered with the last stone. Craig Read the strongman from Newcastle went better…

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Hollywood Here I Come OK here it is!!!

After recently moving to the Gold Coast Queensland, I found myself a Manager and Agent in Gary Hopes of V-Management and wow!!! Have things happened quickly. Acting classes (Advanced Drama / V-Management) Promotional work, Auditions, World Records and Media Releases with National exposure. Shortly after joining V-Management I was asked to screen test for a…

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New Guinness World Record. March Oh Yeah! My second Guinness World Record!

Lytton, the industrial area of Brisbane I managed with the help of Cahill Transport to break the existing truck pulling record held by Canadian Strongman Priest Kevin Fast of Ontario (46.69 Ton vehicle over a 30 mtr course) I achieved a new mark of 51.84 tonne vehicle pulled over a 30 mtr course in 48…

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Big win New Zealand 15th/16th/17th November (Christ Church NZ)

3 Australians and 4 New Zealanders fronted up to The New Zealand Strongman Challenge. We had to perform 9 events over 3 Days. Although I was sick with a virus and chest infection I was on the boil and managed to win 7 events and placed 2nd and 3rd in the other 2. A decisive…

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August 24, 25 Intercontinental Team World Championships. (Pecs Hungary)

Six, 3 man teams battled to find the strongest world region. This event was won by the Ukraine Team who performed in their usual machine like manner. I was honoured by being named captain of the Rest of the World Team, represented by South Africa’s strongman and Canada’s strongest man. We performed competitively in a…

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March, Pulling Planes is my Game

Just Practicing, pulling a 20 tonne REX Plane at Albury Airport. I’m looking for something much bigger! Stay Tuned.

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Pulling Together

I love Albury Wodonga because of it’s strong community support. During a recent plane pull I was helped out by no other than the mayor herself Patricia Gould. She was great and she didn’t mind getting her hands dirty with some hard work. She is considered a treasured member and leader of the Albury Community.

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Incredibly Friendly Hulk

Having some fun with the kids. I was asked by The Albury City Council to turn into the Incredibly friendly Hulk at Mc Picnic in the Park with Fairy Princess Teagon Collins. Great fun was had by all and this event proved to be a great success.

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April 12, Briggadoon/Bundanoon (Southern Highlands N.S.W)

Bundanoon hosts an amazing Scottish traditional gathering with all sorts of traditional fair and events. The running of the manhood stones are the highlight of the entire event. The best 6 stone lifters in the country are invited and showed their wares in front of a roaring 25 thousand strong group. The challenge to life…

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7 March D-Day

Urging local businesses to pledge funds to the Salvation Army Albury if I am able to break the Guinness World Record Truck Pull – See the video On the 7th March during the Albury Air show in front of an estimated 15-20 thousand people form my local area I will challenge an existing Guinness World…

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23, 24, 25 January Chinese Strongman Exhibition

I flew from Australia to Hong Kong where I was greeted by three Vikings, Svend Karlson, Magnus Samualson and Jani Virtininan. All three have won World Strongest Man Comp. Svend and I Ramming up the Gold Pigs (150kg – 160kg) on to platforms We were ferried to the Chinese mainland and proceeded to demonstrate our…

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7 Dec Beechworth Celtic Festival/ Strongman Challenge.

On a beautiful summer day in the north eastern high lands of Victoria, Beechworth connected with it’s past ancestry with celtic folklore. Embracing these high land traditions I was asked by the organisers to prepare a suitable strength test. Throwing up the 160kg Challange Stone in Beechwortk This I did by offering $500 to any…

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