Matt Banting is one of the new kids on this year’s tour. So far he’s surfed one heat on the Goldie. A half hour where freshmen normally get their arses handed to them with a side of French fried potatoes. But not Matt. On the biggest stage of his young life he beat hometown hero Mick Fanning and Jack ‘Alana’s BF’ and will be on tour next year’ Freestone. So. Starting well. And if this video is any proof he’ll be continuing to do so as the year progresses…