Shark attack at Parramatta River, New South Wales, Australia

Shark attack details: Parramatta River, New South Wales, 09-Mar-2000
Date of attack: March 9th 2000
Location: Parramatta River, New South Wales
Shark species: unknown
Name of victim: boat of Al Hattersly
Sex of victim:
Activity: Rowing
Injury: No injury to occupants; oar bitten

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