{"id":152058,"date":"2019-12-02T20:53:24","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T18:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/jbay-surfer-matt-mcgillivray-qualifies-for-wsl-championship-tour-2020\/"},"modified":"2019-12-02T20:53:24","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T18:53:24","slug":"jbay-surfer-matt-mcgillivray-qualifies-for-wsl-championship-tour-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/jbay-surfer-matt-mcgillivray-qualifies-for-wsl-championship-tour-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"JBay Surfer Matt McGillivray Qualifies For WSL Championship Tour 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/jbay-surfer-matt-mcgillivray-qualifies-for-wsl-championship-tour-2020\/\">JBay Surfer Matt McGillivray Qualifies For WSL Championship Tour 2020<\/a>: <\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><strong>JBay Surfer Matt McGillivray Qualifies For WSL Championship Tour 2020<\/strong><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">\n<p><strong>Sunset Beach, Oahu, Hawaii<\/strong> \u2013 After advancing through round three of the Vans World Cup 10,000 Qualifying Series (QS) event at Sunset Beach yesterday, word came out from the World Surf League (WSL) that JBay Surfer Matt McGillivray was a confirmed qualification for the 2020 Championship Tour (CT).<\/p>\n<p>Rip Curl surfer McGillivray was placed 6<sup>th<\/sup> on the international QS ratings prior to this contest, and his advancement into round four will see him replace one of his lowest counting results. He now cannot be bumped out of the top ten, and qualifies for the premier CT for next year.<\/p>\n<p>The CT comprises 22 surfers from the current tour, as well as 10 surfers from the QS, combined with wild cards and injury replacements, to make 36 surfers. In order to qualify from the QS you need to be within the top ten at year-end.<\/p>\n<p>McGillivray will join fellow South African Jordy Smith on tour next year. The CT commences with the Corona Open Gold Coast at Snapper Rocks in Australia on 26 March 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just want to say thank you so much to everyone back home for the support,\u201d said McGillivray from Hawaii. \u201cI got so many messages I still have to reply to, I didn&#8217;t realize how many people followed what was going on, and it has been amazing to experience the support.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>McGillivray will come up against Nolan Rapoza (USA), Morgan Ciblic (AUS) and Jesse Mendes (BRA) in the second heat of round four when surfing commences again in Hawaii.<\/p>\n<p>The event can be viewed live here https:\/\/www.worldsurfleague.com\/events\/2019\/mqs\/3172\/vans-world-cup-of-surfing and should go live between 7 and 8 PM tonight South African time.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_84930\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-84930\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-84930 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mcgillivray_heffsmall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mcgillivray_heffsmall.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mcgillivray_heffsmall-625x417.jpg 625w, http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mcgillivray_heffsmall-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mcgillivray_heffsmall-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/mcgillivray_heffsmall-500x334.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-84930\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Matt McGillivray on a Sunset bomb. 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