1 Oct 1999

Issue Eight

The final issue of British Sponger was released in late '99, and had Damian Prisk on the cover in France.

Contents:
  • What Next? - All Brit photo feature
  • Mike Stewarts Evolution
  • Respect? - Are we cool yet?
Right click to download the PDF here:
British Sponger Issue Eight PDF

11.3MB PDF

1 Sep 1999

Issue Seven

Karl Christ in Ireland on the cover, released Summer '99.

Contents:
  • Indonesia with Burt
  • Ireland with Prisk and Christ
  • Wales
  • Paul Roach
Right click to download the PDF here:
British Sponger Issue Seven PDF

12.3MB PDF
Some of the pages are scanned at a different resolution, but I made sure that when you view them 2 at a time they'll be displayed at the same size.

1 Jun 1999

Issue Six

Danny Wall makes his second appearance on the cover, this time in France, published in Summer '99

Contents:
  • Bedlam; Best Beachie Ever Shot in Europe
  • Storey Profile
  • Prisks Profile
Incomplete, can anyone provide:
  • Centre spread - Pages 31 to 34
I'll make it available if I can get hold of the centre spread, if anyone can scan it or take a decent picture of the pages you can e-mail me at: pages@britishsponger.co.uk

1 Apr 1999

Issue Five

Spring '99 see's Issue 5 hit the shelves featuring Adam Jago in Lanzarote on the cover.

Contents:
  • Portreath Boys in Lanza
  • Wall and No Friends Crew in Lanza
  • Ireland
  • North East England
  • Secret Cornwall
incomplete, can you provide:
  • Centre spread - Pages 31 - 34
I'll make it available if I can get hold of the centre spread, if anyone can scan it or take a decent picture of the pages you can e-mail me at: pages@britishsponger.co.uk

1 Jan 1999

Issue Four

Released in Early '99, Kirstin Prisk is on the cover in Hawaii. The price goes up on issue four to £2.95.

Contents:
  • The Best Coverage of the 1999 Hawaiian Season
  • World Games in Portugal
Incomplete, can anyone provide:
  • Pages 13 & 14
  • Centre spread - Pages 31 - 34
If you've got a copy with the missing pages in, you can scan them or take a photo and send it to: pages@britishsponger.co.uk

1 Nov 1998

Issue Three

From Winter '98, Cover shot is Scott Harben in Hossegor.

Contents
  • On The Road in Europe
  • France, Spain, Portugal and England Going Off
Incomplete, can anyone provide:
  • Centre spread - Pages 31 to 34
I'll make it available if I can get hold of the centre spread, if anyone can scan it or take a decent picture of the pages you can e-mail me at: pages@britishsponger.co.uk

1 Sep 1998

Issue Two

Issue Two came out in late Summer '98, and had Barry Williamson at Spot-M on the cover.

Contents:
  • One Fine Day - Big British Shots
  • The Perfect Tour
  • Oh My GOB - The Contest Debate
Incomplete, can anyone provide:
  • Pages 25 & 26
  • Centre spread - Pages 31 to 34
  • Pages 39 & 40
I'll make it available if I can get hold of the last few pages to fill in the gaps, if anyone can scan them or take a decent picture of them you can e-mail me at: pages@britishsponger.co.uk

1 Jul 1998

Issue One

The first issue of British Sponger has Danny Wall in Indo on the cover, it cost £2.75 and was published in the Summer of 1998.

Contents:
  • Late Season Hawaii Goes Large
  • Atlantic Island Gets Ugly
  • Dropkneers slay the Pipeline
  • Toby Player: bad hair, good surfer
  • Harben - Jersey's favourite ginger interviewed
Right click to download the PDF here:
British Sponger Issue One PDF

12.9MB PDF