Who knows how many barrels he's racked up during this recent run of swell? One thing's for sure: most people rocking into the Cape Solander carpark over the last two weeks would've seen Mark Mathews familiar tube style on show. He's been a glutton alright. But it hasn't come without the odd bit of due-paying and after a swag of clean barrels Charlie S catches Mathews taking a lip clean to the back of the head.

All photos Charlie Straumeitis.