Currumbin Community Mourns the Loss of Surfing and Football Talent, Jackson Graham
Currumbin, Queensland, Australia – The community of Currumbin and surrounding areas in Queensland is in mourning following the untimely death of Jackson “Jacko” Graham, who passed away at the young age of 22. Jacko was a beloved member of both the surfing and Australian football communities, leaving behind a legacy of talent and camaraderie.
At just 14 years old, Jacko demonstrated his exceptional surfing skills by winning the Palm Beach Boardriders event. He went on to compete in the WSL junior tour, showcasing his dedication and passion for the sport. Beyond surfing, Jacko was also a dedicated Australian footballer, further cementing his place as a respected athlete in the region.
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The cause of death has not been immediately disclosed, but the impact of his loss is being felt deeply across both sporting fraternities, with tributes pouring in from friends, teammates, and admirers.
A GoFundMe campaign has been launched by members of the football community to support Jacko’s family during this difficult time. The statement on the GoFundMe page reads:
“We are deeply saddened by the loss of our colleague and friend, Jackson Graham. Jackson was a valued member of our team, known for his skill, work ethic, and warm nature. His passing has left a profound impact on all who knew him.”
“This fundraiser has been set up for those who wish to contribute in Jackson’s memory. All proceeds will be directed to support his family during this incredibly difficult time, in accordance with their wishes. Any contribution – no matter the amount – is greatly appreciated. Your generosity will help ease some of the practical burdens for Jackson’s loved ones as they navigate the days ahead.”
“On behalf of everyone at SDF, thank you for your kindness and support.”
The outpouring of support and memories shared online highlight the positive impact Jacko had on those around him. His passion, talent, and warm spirit will be dearly missed by all who knew him.