Shark attack details: Lighthouse Beach, Seal Rocks, New South Wales, 31-Oct-2003
| Date of attack: |
October 31st 2003 |
| Location: |
Lighthouse Beach, Seal Rocks, New South Wales |
| Shark species: |
1.5 m [5'] shark, either a bronze whaler or a Grey nurse shark |
| Name of victim: |
Nick Anthony |
| Age of victim: |
22 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Surfing |
| Injury: |
Left ankle & foot lacerated |
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