Shark attack at Hallidays Point, New South Wales, Australia

Shark attack details: Hallidays Point, New South Wales, 04-Sep-2015
Date of attack: September 4th 2015
Location: Hallidays Point, New South Wales
Shark species: Great white shark, 2.5 m
Name of victim: David Quinliven
Age of victim: 62 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surf-skiing
Injury: Inuries to lower left leg & ankle

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