JOHN MACCAUSLAND AND PHIL TRINTER (USA)
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John MacCausland
and his father before
him have been extraordinarily
enthusiastic and productive
supporters of the US Star fleet for as
long as they have been walking. And
in partnership with ‘Big Phil’, John
has finally secured the most prestigious
title in small boat sailing. There
can have been few previous gold Star
winners so universally applauded.
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Why they won |
‘Jonny Mac, the 30-year overnight success!’ – Ray Wulff; ‘A class
act for years’ – Mark Penny; ‘I’ve known and been beaten by JC for
about 40 years...’ – Bruce Nicholson; ‘Two great guys and exemplary
representatives of the Star class... well done’ – Christian
Finnsgard; ‘Just reward for a lifelong effort’ – Doug Smith; ‘They
are the Star world champions, enough said’ – John Lombard;
‘I am voting for you, but you have no chance against the cute
and talented Irish champion’ – Rodrigo Meireles calls it wrong... |
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