‘COME FORWARD’ – The NSW Union of Rowers Inc. Newsletter 1/2011 GOLD CUP REGATTA STATE TEAM ANNOUNCED Kings Cup –Men’s Coxed LUNCHEON CRUISE Final crew including coxswain, plus one reserve Brodie Buckland Syd. Uni. B.C; R.C; Syd. Uni. B.C; – Reserve Syd. Uni. B.C; Toby Lister – Coxswain Syd. Uni. B.C; Sam Loch Syd. Uni. B.C; Dan Noonan Mosman R.C; Syd. Uni. B.C; Syd. Uni. B.C; Syd. Uni. B.C; Nick Garrett – Lead Coach* Mosman R.C; Queen’s Cup – Women’s Coxed Eight; Final crew including coxswain, plus one reserve Greta Beale Syd. Uni. Women’s R.C; Sorelle Bowman Canberra R.C; Tess Gerrand Sydney R.C; Monique Heinke UTS R.C; Laura Honson UNSW R.C; Amy Ives Mosman R.C; Brooke Pratley Syd. Uni. Women’s R.C; Renee Kirby Syd. Uni. Women’s R.C; Beth Smith - Coxswain Mosman R.C; Anna O’Brien – Reserve St George After the great success of last year’s cruise to the R.C;Ellen Randell – Lead Coach* UTS R.C. Riverview College Gold Cup Regatta, a larger classic David Gely – Assistant Coach UNSW R.C. ferry the ‘Lithgow’ has been booked for this year’s * NSWIS Head Coach, Curtis Jordan will play a key role as a regatta on Saturday, 19th March departing La Montage mentor for the King’s Cup and Queen’s Cup boats. wharf Leichhardt Park (opposite UTS RC) at 12.30pm. President’s Cup – Men’s Single Scull St Andrews College will be sponsoring a sumptuous Alexander Belonogoff Syd. Uni. B.C; Mark Prater – Coach buffet luncheon of prawns, oysters, cold meats, chicken, Syd. Uni. B.C; salads, cheese plater, fruit and bread rolls will be served. Nell Slater Trophy – Women’s Single Scull Brooke Pratley Syd. Uni. Women’s R.C; Curtis Jordan Coach A selection of wines, beer and beverages will be Penrith Cup – Men’s Lightweight provided. Final crew, plus one reserve View the afternoon’s racing observing the start of the Rod Chisholm UTS R.C; Ed De Carvalho Syd. Uni. B.C; semi-finals and final of the Gold Cup Eights and follow Toby Ledgerwood Syd. Uni. B.C; Oliver Zuk UTS R.C; the race down the course. Be part of the spectacle and Simon Nola – Reserve Sydney R.C; Steve Luker – Lead finale of the premier race on Sydney Harbour. Coach UTS R.C; Will Townsend – Assistant Coach Syd. Uni. Only 40 supporters can be accommodated! B.C; The all inclusive cost is only $ 95 per person. Phone Victoria Cup – Women’s Lightweight Coxless Quad Scull bookings:- Barry Moynahan 968 64290, Russell McLean Final crew, plus one reserve 0419 734000 or Terry Maher 0417 290449 or email Sarah Hill Mosman R.C; Jess Hudson UNSW R.C; Sarah Pound Drummoyne R.C; Joanna Wood Syd. Uni. [email protected] with cheque payment by Women’s R.C; Marianna Doumanis – Reserve Syd. Uni. return mail to NSW Union of Rowers Inc. P.O. Box 208 Women’s R.C; Gonzalo Briones – Lead Coach Syd. Uni. Five Dock 2046. EFT payments to Union’s bank Women’s R.C; Robin Smith – Assistant Coach Nepean R.C; account at the CBA Five Dock BSB 062169 Account Noel F Wilkinson Trophy – Men’s Youth Coxed Eight 00801400 with email advice of your remittance to Final crew including coxswain, plus one reserve [email protected]. Phil Blacklaw Syd. Uni. B.C; Michael Bernerius – Reserve Mosman R.C; Charles Marriott Mosman R.C; St. Andrew’s, much James Medway Syd. Uni. B.C; Hamish Playfair Syd. Uni. B.C; Tom Sacre Syd. Uni. B.C; Harry Thomson Syd. Uni. more than a residential B.C; Sydney R.C; Nick Wheatley Syd. Uni. college within the B.C; Will Raven – Coxswain Syd. Uni. B.C; Mark Prater – University of Sydney. Lead Coach Syd. Uni. B.C; Tom Laurich – Assistant Coach Functions, dinners, Mosman R.C; conferences, weddings, Bicentennial Cup – Women’s Youth Coxed Eight christenings centrally Squad of nine athletes including one reserve, plus one located in an coxswain. Final crew to be determined Jess Allen – Reserve UTS R.C; Elise Andrews UTS R.C; exceptional setting. Michelle Battersby Syd. Uni. Women’s R.C; Eliza Flint www standrewscollege.edu.au Mosman R.C; Sarah Jones Grafton R.C; Sarah Sackville Syd. Uni. Women’s R.C; Beatrix Sheldrick Syd. Uni. Women’s R.C; Johanna Tarrant Grafton R.C; Ellena Winstanley Syd. Uni. Women’s R.C; Genevieve Fick – Coxswain Syd. Uni. We wish the NSW State Team every success. Women’s R.C; Adam Vine-Hall – Lead Coach Sydney R.C; Dan Backhouse – Assistant Coach Drummoyne R.C;

P.O. Box 208, Five Dock 2046 . Phone 0417 290 449 Website www.nswrowers.com Email [email protected] ‘COME FORWARD’ – The NSW Union of Rowers Inc. Newsletter 1/2011 STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011 SCHOLARSHIP CLUB This years State Championships were held on 11th, 12th Ron Ficarra (Past President of Drummoyne R.C.) was the and 13th February in hot conditions on the first 2 days. winner of the 2010 Scholarship Club. Congratulations Ron! Sydney University 1 won the Championship Eight of The Executive Committee is fundraising for the Youth NSW (5.36.47) from Melbourne University (5.42.41) Scholarship Program again this year with subscriptions at and Mosman (5.56.31). The Champion Women’s Eight $25 each.Enclosed is your reserved ticket with details and was won by Sydney University (6.43.92) from Loreto the payment form together with a list of awardees. Kirribilli (6.59.04) and UTS (6.59.55) MEMBERSHIP DRIVE 78 pages of results are available on the RNSW website. The Union’s booth at the State Championships created a 50 YEAR SERVICE AWARDS lot of interest. Thank you RNSW for your support and The following members have clocked up 50 years of to our President and Committee members who press involvement with our wonderful sport.: ganged all who ventured near. Nick Garratt Mosman R.C; Kim Mackney Glebe R.C; Welcome Peter French (Drummoyne); Peter Hupfauf Gordon Rich Mosman R.C; Dr. Phil Sharp UTS R.C; (Balmain); Don Nicol (Sydney Uni.); John McLeod Peter Stroud Drummoyne R.C; John Tiernan St.George (Newcastle); Tyrone Carlin (Sydney Uni.); Tom R.C. & Tim Wainman Nth Shore R.C. McCann (Sydney Uni.) Neil Holmes (Nepean); Alan CONGRATULATIONS and thank you for your Haynes (Footscray City); Bryan Weir (Mosman) to the outstanding contribution. Union as new members.

UNION DIARY AT 28TH FEBRUARY, 2011 5/03/2011 Sat 8.00 St Josephs College Iron Cove 5/03/2011 Sat MLC School Hen & Chicken 6/03/2011 Sun Leichhardt Rowing Club 1 Iron Cove 6/03/2011 Sun South Grafton High Rowing Club Clarence River, Grafton 7/03/2011 Mon-Sun Australian Rowing Championships West Lakes, SA 12/03/2011 Sat Iron Cove 12/03/2011 Sat Hen & Chicken 13/03/2011 Sun Drummoyne Rowing Club 4 Iron Cove 19/03/2011 Sat 8.00 Riverview Gold Cup Regatta River 19/03/2011 Sat 12.30 Union of Rowers Gold Cup Cruise La Montage Wharf 26/03/2011 Sat NSW Schoolgirl Head of the River SIRC 26/03/2011 Sat Hen & Chicken 27/03/2011 Sun NSW Schoolboy Head of the River SIRC 27/03/2011 Sun Leichhardt Rowing Club 2 Iron Cove 2/04/2011 Sat AAGPS Head of the River SIRC 4/04/2011 Mon-Sun 18.30 Union of Rowers Committee Meeting UTS Rowing Club 9/04/2011 Sat-Sun Edward Trickett Grade Championships SIRC 16/04/2011 Sat Drummoyne Masters Iron Cove 16/04/2011 Sat-Sun NSW CHS Championships Clarence River, Grafton 30/04/2011 Sat Iron Cove Masters Iron Cove 1/05/2011 Sun NRRA Masters Championships Tweed River 14/05/2011 Sat-Sun NSW Masters Championships SIRC 2/06/2011 Thu-Sun Australian Masters Championships Lake Barrington, TAS

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