Shark attack details: Mollymook Beach, Bannister Head, New South Wales, 16-Jan-2015
| Date of attack: |
Jan 16th 2015 |
| Location: |
Mollymook Beach, Bannister Head, New South Wales |
| Shark species: |
1.5 m shark |
| Name of victim: |
Sam Smith |
| Age of victim: |
17 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Filming |
| Injury: |
Bitten on hand & wrist |
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