‘COME FORWARD’ – The NSW Union of Rowers Inc. Newsletter 1/2010 STATE TEAM (Mosman RC), ( University), Nicholas Purnell (Sydney University) Matthew Ryan The Australian Championships commenced at st (Sydney University) Cox Tobias Lister (Sydney Nagambie on 1 March. The following is the RNSW th University) Coach Curtis Jordan Team to contest the Interstate Regatta on Sunday, 6 Crew Co-ordinator Marty Rabjohns March. NOTE: Because injuries prevented several athletes from Nell Slatter Trophy (Women’s Single Scull) competing at the NSW Championships and at other events, a Brooke Pratley (Sydney University) squad of 10 athletes is selected for this crew. The final crew Coach Curtis Jordan will be determined by the crew coach and selectors subject to President’s Cup (Men’s Single Scull) fitness and availability of athletes. Nicholas Hudson (Sydney University) Coach Mark Prater (Sydney University) Bicentennial Cup (Women’s Youth Eight) GOLD CUP REGATTA Elise Andrews (Drummoyne RC) Greta Beale (Sydney NOSTALGIA CRUISE University) Isobel James (Leichhardt) Sarah Jones (Grafton High School) Grace Michell (Sydney University) Ashleigh Peppernell (Sydney University) Jessica Riley (Nepean RC) Beatrix Sheldrick (Sydney University) Johanna Tarrant (Grafton High School) Cox. Laura Warden (Sydney University) Coach Stani Slavova (Leichhardt RC) Crew Co-ordinator James McCartney (Sydney University) Noel F. Wilkinson Trophy (Men’s Youth Eight) Ryan Barraclough (Sydney University) Sasha Belonogoff (Sydney University) Ryan Edwards (Sydney University) Tom Gunton (Mosman RC) Tim Harley The NSW Union of Rowers invites members and rowing (Sydney RC) Charles Marriott (Mosman RC) Steven supporters on aboard the magnificent 1902 steam launch ‘Lady Hopetoun’ for a luncheon cruise to the Riverview Peile (St George RC) Hamish Playfair (Sydney th University), Scott Woodward (Sydney RC) Gold Cup Regatta on the afternoon of Saturday, 13 Coxswain Daniel Claydon (Sydney RC) March, 2010. Coach Robert Richards (Macquarie University) Boarding will be 1.00 pm at the Sydney Heritage Fleet Crew Co-ordinator Adam Vine-Hall (Sydney RC) wharf, James Craig Road, Rozelle Bay. Victoria Cup (Women’s Lightweight Quad) A sumptuous buffet luncheon of prawns, oysters, Jacky Peile (St George RC), Olivia Heath (Leichhardt salmon, cold meats, chicken, salads, cheese plater, fruit RC), Elizabeth Scott (Leichhardt RC) Laura Dunn (UTS and bread rolls will be served. Beer, wine and soft RC) Reserve Katherine McKeever (UTS RC) drinks will be provided. Coach Ellen Randell The Lady Hopetoun will stay at the regatta for the Penrith Cup (Men’s Lightweight Four) afternoon’s finals and observe the start of the final of the Lachlan Carter (Sydney RC) Edward de Carvalho Gold Cup Eights and follow the race down the course. (Sydney University) Toby Ledgerwood (Sydney Be part of the spectacle and finale of the premier rowing University) Edward White (Sydney University) Oli Zuk race on Sydney Harbour. (UTS RC) Coach Mark Prater (Sydney University) Queens Cup (Women’s Eight) Only 27 passengers can be accommodated! Emma Costello (Sydney University) Monique Heinke (UTS RC) Laura Honson (University of NSW RC) Amy The all inclusive cost is $ 95 per person. Only the first Ives (Mosman RC) Anna O’Brien (St George RC) Chloe 27 paying bookings will be accepted. Email bookings to O’Regan (Sydney University) Brooke Pratley (Sydney [email protected] with cheque payment by University), Kelli Stride (Sydney RC) Bronwen Watson return mail to NSW Union of Rowers Inc. P.O. Box 208 (Sydney University) Cox Beth Smith (Mosman RC) Five Dock 2046. Coach Nick Garratt EFT payments to Union’s bank account at the CBA Five Crew Co-ordinator Alan Bennett (Sydney University) Dock BSB 062169 Account 00801400 with email advice Kings Cup (Men’s Eight) to [email protected] Terrence Alfred (Sydney University) James Chapman The cruise will conclude at Rozelle Bay at 5.00 pm. (Sydney RC) Dominic Grimm (Sydney RC) Francis Plenty of parking is available in James Craig Road. Hegerty (Sydney University) Tom Laurich (Mosman Inquiries Terry Maher 0417 290449. RC) Sam Loch (Sydney University), Dan Noonan

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 1/2010 STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2010 SCHOLARSHIP CLUB This years State Championships were held on 6th and 7th Michael Rowan (Past Director of Finance of the NSWRA) February with good weather. was the winner of the 2009 Scholarship Club. Congratulations Michael. The Executive Committee has decided to hold the club again this year with subscriptions at $ 25 each. Enclosed is your reserved ticket and the payment form is enclosed. Sydney University 1 win the Championship Eight of NSW (5.46.61) from Sydney Uni 2 (5.58.31) and MEMBERSHIP DRIVE Mosman (6.04.255) Welcome Andrew Rowley (Sydney), Laurie Ormerod The Sydney International Regatta Centre was closed on (North Shore), Glenn Pearce (Leichhardt), Keith 27th & 28th February because of an blue green algae Swanson (Balmain) & Andrew Sneddon {born bloom resulting in the cancellation of regattas. 30/3/1910}(Sydney) to the Union as new members.

N.S.W. Union of Rowers Inc. DIARY 28/02/2010 Date Day Time Event Venue Cost To Book 1-6/3/2010 Mo-Su Tba AUSTRALIAN ROWING CHAMPS Nagambie Vic. 6/03/2010 Sat 8.00 Regatta Hen & Chicken Bay 6/03/2010 Sat 8.00 Regatta Iron Cove 13/03/2010 Sat 13.00 Lady Hopetoun Cruise to Gold Cup Rozelle Bay $95 0417 290449 13/03/2010 Sat 8.00 Riverview Gold Cup Regatta River 13/03/2010 Sat 13.00 CDRA Championship Regatta Manning River 14/03/2010 Sun 8.00 Drummoyne Rowing Club Regatta Iron Cove 14/03/2010 Sun 8.30 South Grafton Rowing Club Regatta Clarence River 20/03/2010 Sat 8.00 NSW Schoolgirl Head of the River Regatta SIRC 20/03/2010 Sat 8.00 The Shore School Regatta Hen & Chicken Bay 21/03/2010 Sun 8.00 NSW Schoolboy Head of the River SIRC 22/03/2010 Mon 8.00 NSWCHSSA Championships SIRC 27/03/2010 Sat 10.00 AAGPS Head of the River Regatta SIRC 27/03/2010 Sat 8.00 Sydney Women's MLC Centenary Regatta Hen & Chicken Bay 10/04/2010 Sat 8.00 Edward Trickett NSW Grade Champs SIRC 17/04/2010 Sat 8.00 Drummoyne R.C. Masters Regatta Iron Cove 23/04/2010 Fri-Sun Tba Rowing Australia Selection Regatta SIRC 1/05/2010 Sat 8.00 Iron Cove Masters Regatta Iron Cove (LRC) 2/05/2010 Sun 8.30 NRRA Masters Championships Tweed River 15/05/2010 Sa-Su 8.00 NSW Masters Championships Clarence River 3/06/2010 Th-Su Tba Australian Masters Rowing Champs Berry Park

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