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Canes Go Surfing

March 24 2010. The Hurricanes have fun surfing Koeel Bay on Wednesday 11 March before losing to the Stormers 37-13. Photos by Ina Karabasz

Yes, rugby players do surf. Hurricanes players head out for a surf in Koeel Bay for some R and R before the match.

Warm up rugby style. Photo: Ina Karabasz

The power of Ma a Nonu: in pink boardies. Photo: Ina Karabasz.

Nonu negotiates a Koeel Bay close-out with a late drop-in. Photo: Ina Karabasz

What is that I see building on the horizon? A Stormer? Photo: Ina Karabasz

Hey guys, look who I am - a relaxed Weepu doing a Nonu impression, complete with dreads. Hilarious. Photo: Ina Karabasz

Weepu was cracking up at his clever mimicry of his team-mate. There were plenty good banter among the boys. Good bunch of guys. Photo: Ina Karabasz

Not quite the haka but close. Photo: Ina Karabasz

Nonu and Vito check out surf footage at Natural Energy Surf Shop in the Strand. Ocean Minded sponsored the boys some sandals. Photo: Ina Karabasz

Thanks to Natural Energy in the Strand for sponsoring the boards. Here everyone poses outside. Photo: Ina Karabasz