Shark attack at North Cronulla Beach, New South Wales, Australia

Shark attack details: North Cronulla Beach, New South Wales, 28-Mar-2016
Date of attack: March 28th 2016
Location: North Cronulla Beach, New South Wales
Shark species: unknown
Name of victim: Roie Smyth
Age of victim: 41 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing
Injury: No injury, board dented

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