Guerin-Foster History of Australian Rowing

 

Australian Interstate Championships —
10 May 1902 Port River SA

1902 plaque

This regatta was the first in a new cycle of races held under an agreement between the States to rotate the venues amongst the participating States.

 

Index to Results




26th Men's Interstate Eight-Oared Championship — The King's Cup

Distance: 3miles 726yards
Time: 17.07
Margins: 3⁄4 length, 3⁄4 length, 1⁄2 length and 300 yards
 

1st VIC - Bow: Percy C Ivens, 2: C E Suffren, 3: J A Williams, 4: Charles Donald, 5: Dr M K Moss, 6: Alex B Sloan, 7: E W Tulloch, Str: James Donald, Cox: J H Counihan, Cch: Jim M Macfarlane
2nd SA – Bow: N Ross, 2: R A Anderson, 3: G Ross, 4: J H Walker, 5: James H Gosse, 6: David Blyth, 7: C T Lawton, Str: J H Clouston, Cox: J Sweeney, Cchs: Rev Henry Girdlestone & H Skiffington
3rd QLD – Bow: V Markwell, 2: H D Brown, 3: H A Montefiore, 4: S A Spragg, 5: R Cran, 6: T J Lyons, 7: A A Petrie, Str: A A Watson, Cox: W Dowridge
4th WA – Bow: E G Bee, 2: H W Rockett, 3: F S Goldsmith, 4: G Wallis, 5: C R Penny, 6: E S Walker, 7: H B Stone, Str: C B Brady, cox: G Bailey, Cch: C H Powell
5th NSW – Bow: William J Middleton, 2: R Milsop, 3: T Crow, 4: Henry (Harry) G Williams, 5: G V Padula, 6: A Thompson, 7: Edward E Strom, Str: Rowan P Hickson, Cox: J Brownhill, Cchs: J A Brotherton & Rev C E Dondney

This regatta was the first in a new cycle of races held under an agreement between the States to rotate the venues amongst the participating States.

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Men's Interstate Sculling Championship — The President's Cup

Distance: 3miles 726yards
Time: 21.12.0
 

1st NSW – J J Daley
2nd SA – J J Fahey

The sculling race was uneventful with Daley easily accounting for Fahey without extending himself.

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