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Australian Interstate Championships —
9 Apr 1977 Canning River WA
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A fully buoyed five lane course was utilized for this event. The weather was
warm but subject to stong winds.
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Index to Results
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89th Men's
Interstate Eight-Oared Championship — The
King's Cup
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Time: 6:19.0
Margins 7.2, 0.9 & 3.5 secs
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1st NSW
– Bow: Chris Shinners, 2: David W Clark, 3: Stephen J Handley,
4: Ian Paver, 5: Anthony Brown, 6: Gordon G Clubb, 7: Ian
Clubb, Str: Islay R Lee, Cox: Stuart Carter, Emergs: Gary
Uebergang & Simon L Dean, Cch: Stuart A Mackenzie,
Mgr: Robin Poke
2nd SA – Bow: John Bolt, 2: Rob Lang,
3: A Matson, 4: Tim Willoughby, 5: Matthew Marquis, 6: Henry
Duncan, 7: Nigel Winter, Str: Dennis Hatcher, Cox: Brenton
Parsons, Emergs: Bruce Keynes & P Deaves, Cch: Robert
Russell, Mgr: R Watts
3rd VIC – Bow: Eric D Schrader, 2:
Alex B Sloan, 3: Bill G Magennis, 4: Murray C Ross, 5: Brian
J Richardson, 6: Stephen A Shirrefs, 7: Tim J Young, Str:
Kerry P Jelbart, Cox: Adrian E Maginn, Emergs: Rod J Guy &
Tim P Ross-Edwards, Cch: David B Bishop, Manager: Field Rickards
4th TAS – Bow: Anthony (Tony) D Heron, 2: Bruce
S House, 3: Michael B Partridge, 4: Eric J Miller, 5: T J Davis,
6: Reg Free, 7: Victor R Gibson, Str: Stephen J Spurling,
Cox: Roger A Curtis, Emerg: Roger J Grace, Cch: David Poulson,
Mgr: Chris Dalton
WA eliminated in repechage
– Bow: Peter Woodland, 2: John Vos, 3: Murray McHenry,
4: Jim Battersby, 5: Michael Low, 6: Mark Scott, 7: Stephen Saunders,
Str: Laurie Anderson, Cox: Craig Huxtable, Emergs: Gavin Lee &
Rob Jewkes, Cchs: Ken Grant & Peter Shakespear, Mgr: Richard Lewis
E1: 1st NSW, 2nd VIC, 3rd SA
E2: 1st TAS, 2nd WA
R: 1st VIC, 2nd SA, 3rd WA
Final: 1st NSW, 2nd SA, 3rd VIC,
4th TAS
Despite a Victorian attempt to unsettle the favoured NSW crew
by a very fast start, the NSW crew managed to lead through the
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Men's Interstate Sculling Championship — The
President's Cup
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Time: 8.09.4
Margins: 1.7, 12.4, 6.7 & 5.1 secs
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1st NSW no 1 – Edward Hale
2nd NSW no 2 – Richard
Reddell
3rd QLD – Robert Alexander
4th TAS no 2 – Adrian
R Marshall
5th VIC – Peter L Benjamin
NSW no 3 eliminated in repechage – Jim
Stride
TAS no 1 eliminated in repechage – John
P Bugg
TAS no 3 eliminated in repechage – David
Schier
SA no 1 eliminated in repechage – Neil
V Talbot
SA no 2 eliminated in repechage – Robert
J Bradley
SA no3 eliminated in repechage – Trevor
D Sullivan
WA eliminated in repechage – Peter
Jones
E1: 1st Reddell NSW, 2nd Benjamin VIC, 3rd Alexander QLD,
4th Sullivan SA
E2: 1st Marshall TAS, 2nd Bugg TAS, 3rd Jones
WA
E3: 1st Hale NSW, 2nd Talbot SA, 3rd Stride NSW, 4th Bradley
SA
R1: 1st Benjamin VIC, 2nd Talbot SA, 3rd Jones WA, 4th Sullivan
SA
R2: 1st Alexander QLD, 2nd Stride NSW, 3rd Bugg TAS, 4th
Bradley SA
Final: 1st Hale NSW, 2nd Reddell, NSW, 3rd Alexander
QLD, 4th Marshall TAS, 5th Benjamin VIC
The final was a stirring race between Reddell and Hale. Reddell
led all the way but faltered badly near the finish allowing Hale
to win.
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Men's Interstate Lightweight Four Championship — The
Penrith Cup
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Time: 7.26.5
Margins 7.0, 7.8 & 4.8 secs
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1st VIC – Bow: Colin J Smith, 2: Peter
T Antonie, 3: Simon M Gillett, Str: Geoff L Rees, Cox: David
B England, Emerg: John F Hawkins, Cch: Peter E M L Philp
2nd NSW – Bow:
David Taylor, 2: Alan de Belin, 3: Peter Riccord, Str: John Bailey,
Cox: R Denton, Emerg: Phillip Gardiner, Cch: Bert Harding
3rd WA – Bow: Geoff Mitchell, 2: G
Wayne Simmons, 3: Michael Sasse, Str: Chris Curry, Cox: Michael Hart, Cch: Richard (Dick) Gard
4th SA – Bow: William Moody, 2: A Beal,
3: W Young, Str: Vaughan Bollen, Cox: Geoff Worth, Emergs:
R Widger & A Ranson, Cch: Bob Cooper
TAS eliminated in repechage – Bow:
Mark A Roach, 2: Maurice J Barry, 3: David G MacFarlane, Str: G L Williams,
Cox: D L Williams, Cch: John H Bolton
E1: 1st WA, 2nd SA, 3rd TAS
E2: 1st VIC, 2nd NSW
R: 1st SA, 2nd NSW, 3rd TAS
Final: 1st VIC, 2nd NSW, 3rd WA,
4th SA
The Victorians stormed off the line getting a half length in
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Men's Interstate Youth Eight Championship — The
Noel F Wilkinson Trophy
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Time: 4.55.5
Margins 1.4, 4.3, 1.7 & 4.3 secs
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1st TAS – Bow: M Thorpe, 2: L McMullen,
3: S Ebsworth, 4: T Scandrett, 5: Glen Wills, 6: P Beswick, 7:
Graeme Kitto, Str: P Hansen, Cox: C Wojtas, Cch: Paul Myler
2nd SA – Bow: Adrian P Blue, 2: Mike
Osis, 3: Stephen J Mann, 4: J D Squigley, 5: M J Edwards, 6:
J D Lott, 7: D F Matters, Str: C J Riggs, Cox: P Hogan, Emergs:
John P Curtis & John C Bentley, Cch: Ron Lawrence
3rd NSW – C
Capel, R Creer, T Gillespie, C Jones, C Newton, M Warren, R
Tooth, R Purrell, Cox: S Walcott, Cch: Ken St Heaps
4th WA – Bow: Guy Bicknell, 2: Stewart Mitchell,
3: Jamie Downs, 4: Neville Kempton, 5: James Fairchild, 6: John Stocco, 7:
Richard Read, Str: Peter Scott, Cox: Simon Cox,
Emergs: Ian Telfer & Ian Tchakos, Cch: Paul Cox
5th VIC – Bow: B G Horney, 2: J A Burzacott,
3: P A Shorten, 4: Richard J Tomczak, 5: P A Scott, 6: Gary
J Gullock, 7: A R Heys, Str: M W Cunningham, Cox: M G O’Brien,
Emerg: D J Cunningham, Cch: Jock Heys
NSW No 2 eliminated in repechages
WA No 2 eliminated in repechages
E1: 1st TAS, 2nd SA, 3rd NSW No 2, 4th WA No 2
E2: 1st WA No
1, 2nd NSW No 1, 3rd VIC
R: 1st VIC, 2nd NSW No 2, 3rd WA No
2
Final: 1st TAS, 2nd SA, 3rd NSW No 1, 4th WA No 1, 5th VIC
Tasmania led all the way. |
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Women's Interstate Four-Oared Championship — The
ULVA Trophy
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Time: 3.58.4
Margins 6.3, 3.1, 0.6 & 4.2 secs
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1st NSW – Bow: Vicki Spooner, 2: Jill
Callan, 3: Vivian Roe, Str: Sally Harding, Cox: Jill McCure
(NB: Not an officially selected crew from NSW but permission
was provided to race.)
2nd WA – Bow: Gwenda Bennetts, 2: Jenny
Dalzeil, 3: J Cowan, Str: Penny Curry, Cox: Susie Gaskin, Emergs:
R Barwick & Verna Westwood, Cch: Terrence Scook
3rd SA – Bow:
Barbara Phelan, 2: Lesley Dankbaar, 3: Barbara Henrich, Str:
Dale Henrich, Cox: G Kinnane, Cch: Bill Dankbaar
4th VIC – Bow: Leanne J Whitehouse,
2: L J McDonald, 3: Pam D Westendorf, Str: D V Petschel, Cox:
T Gazelle, Emergs: Anne Chirnside & Wendy John, Cch: Ruth
Klinge
5th TAS – Bow: S Innes, 2: J Hurburgh,
3: H Shiel, Str: J Linton, Cox: B Beechey, Cch: G Burton
The winning Mosman crew was allowed by NSW to race but was
not a representative NSW crew. It comprised rowers combining
to better enhance the chances of Australia in international
competition. They won convincingly.
E1: 1st WA, 2nd SA, 3rd VIC
E2: 1st NSW, 2nd TAS
R: 1st VIC, 2nd SA, 3rd TAS
Final: 1st NSW, 2nd WA, 3rd SA,
4th VIC, 5th TAS
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Women's Interstate Sculling
Championship — The Nell Slatter Trophy
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Time: 4.40.8
Margins 2.4, 0.9, 9.9 and 1.3 secs
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1st NSW – Evelyn Adams, Cch: Robyn
Pull
2nd Sydney No 1 – Denise Phillips,
Cch: Dennis Carmody
3rd VIC – Leisa Patterson,
Cch: Jeff Sykes
4th TAS – Shann McGinniss,
Cch: Reg Free
5th VIC No 2 (YWCA) - Kath L Bennett, Cch:
Jack J Bennett
Artemis eliminated in repechage – Mary
Renouf, Cch: L Renouf
WA eliminated in repechage – Vanessa
R Grant, Cch – Ken D Grant
Sydney No 2 eliminated in repechage – Robyn
Mackney, Cch: Kim Mackney
E1: 1st Patterson VIC, 2nd NSW, 3rd WA
E2: 1st Bennett VIC
No 2, 2nd McGinniss TAS
E3: 1st Phillips Sydney No 1, 2nd TAS
R: 1st Adams NSW, 2nd
McGinniss TAS No 2, 3rd TAS, 4th WA
Final: 1st Adams NSW, 2nd
Phillips NSW No 2, 3rd Patterson VIC, 4th McGinniss TAS, 5th
Bennett VIC No 2
Patterson lead to 800 metres but was passed by both Sydney scullers
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Women's Interstate Lightweight
Four-Oared Championship — The Victoria Cup
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Time: 4.13.6
Margins: 1.0, 2.6, 8.8 and 2.3 secs
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1st VIC - Marina DiMartino, 2: Meredith Rayner, 3 Jan Olney:
Str: L McKinnis, Cox: L Gellino, Emerg: B Wieland, Cch: Lou Renouf
2nd NSW – Bow: Karen Law, 2: Fiona
Renfrew, 3: Karen Williamson, Str: Maureen Revington, Cox & Cch:
Robyn Pull
3rd SA – Bow: Annette Lowe, 2: Paula Mann. 3:
Lesley Cummins, Str: Jill Mangelsdorf, Cox: Bronwyn Coulter, Emerg:
Susan Egan, Cch: Phil Mangelsdorf
4th WA – Bow: Joanne E Green, 2: R
T Travers, 3: B F Kelly, Str: M T Gibson, Cox: R Cooper, Cch:
Warren J Gibson, Emerg: Lynne M Bayliss
5th QLD – Bow: Gillian Richards, 2: Cindy Walpole,
3: Debbie Walpole, Str: Megan McConnell, Cox: John Avery, Cch: Bede McLennan,
Emerg: Virginia Davy & Gay Allen
NSW No 2 eliminated in repechage :
Bow: Vicki Baxter, 2: Helen Ward, 3: Gwen Ryan, Str: Barbara Webb, Cchs:
Len MacPherson & Robert (Bob)
Stone
E1: 1st NSW, 2nd SA, 3rd WA
E2: 1st VIC, 2nd NSW No 2, 3rd
QLD
R: 1st SA, 2nd WA, 3rd SA
Final: 1st VIC, 2nd NSW, 3rd SA, 4th
WA, 5th QLD
A narrow victory was achieved by the Artemis Rowing Club crew
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