5 January, 2009 : - - The European contingent in the Billabong ASP World Junior Championships (WJC) held back the international assault last weekend at Narabeen in Australia with five representatives securing a berth into Round 3 of the most prestigious Under-21 Pro Junior event in the world.

5 January, 2009 : - - South Africa’s Rudy Palmboom Jr. was one of the stars on Day 3 of the Billabong ASP World Junior Championships, posting the second highest heat total of the event to date and the third highest single ride score to advance to Round 3.