Table of Contents
Chapters
- The beginning
- Opening ceremony of club premises
- Early years
- 19th century social events
- Loss of the club's first shed
- Into the 20th century
- The social scene before the war
- The first world war
- Between the world wars
- The 2nd world war
- The winning years after WWII
- The struggles of the sixties and seventies
- The last decade
- Some rowing highlights
- Junior oarsmen
- Women
- Oarmanship
- Regattas and the fleet
- Some accidents and incidents
- Old boys/reunions
Appendices
- Some club personalities
- Honorary life members
- Trophies awarded
- Roll of office bearers
- Coaches and Coxswains
- Current Committee and members 1985-86
- Members of Leichhardt Old Oarsmen's Union
- NSWRA International representatives
- NSWRA Interstate representatives
- Successes in NSWRA Championships
- NSWRA Ladies Championships
- Boat race officials
- Members who served as NSWRA office bearers
Appendix 10—NSW Premierships & Championships
| Season | Premiership |
|---|---|
| 1911-12 | Junior |
| 1913-14 | Senior and Junior |
| 1918-19 | Junior |
| 1920-21 | Senior and Junior |
| 1923-24 | Junior |
| 1952-53 | Senior |
| 1953-54 | Junior |
| 1955-56 | Senior |
| 1956-57 | Senior |
| 1957-58 | Senior |
| 1960-61 | Senior |
| Season | Eights | Fours | Sculls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1893-94 | W. Lambert, L.R.C. | ||
| 1894-95 | W. Lambert, L.R.C. | ||
| 1898-99 | W. Lambert, L.R.C. | ||
| 1913-14 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1920-21 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1921-22 | A. G. Bull, L.R.C. | ||
| 1922-23 | A. G. Bull, L.R.C. | ||
| 1923-24 | W. Robertson, L.R.C. | ||
| 1925-26 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1927-28 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1949-50 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1952-53 | Leichhardt | P.M. Evatt, L.R.C. | |
| 1953-54 | P.M. Evatt, L.R.C. | ||
| 1954-55 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1955-56 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1956-57 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | |
| 1957-58 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | S. Roll, L.R.C |
| 1958-59 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | |
| 1959-60 | Leichhardt |
| Season | Eights | Coxed Four | Coxless Pair | Double Scull |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | ||
| 1951-52 | Leichhardt | |||
| 1952-53 | Leichhardt | |||
| 1953-54 | Leichhardt | |||
| 1955-56 | Leichhardt | |||
| 1956-57 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | ||
| 1957-58 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | ||
| 1958-59 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | ||
| 1959-60 | Leichhardt | |||
| 1964-65 | Leichhardt |
| Season | Sculls | Coxless Four | Junior Fours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1951-52 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1952-53 | P.M. Evatt - Resident Holder | ||
| 1953-54 | P.M. Evatt - Resident Holder | Leichhardt | |
| 1954-55 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1957-58 | S. Roll, L.R.C. | Leichhardt | |
| 1961-62 | Leichhardt |
| Season | Eights | Fours | Sculls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1922-23 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1936-37 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1945-46 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1947-48 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1948-49 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1952-53 | Leichhardt | ||
| 1953-54 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | |
| 1954-55 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | |
| 1955-56 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | |
| 1956-57 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | |
| 1957-58 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | |
| 1958-59 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | |
| 1959-60 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | S. Roll, L.R.C |
| 1960-61 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | S. Roll, L.R.C |
| 1961-62 | Leichhardt | Leichhardt | S. Roll, L.R.C. |
| 1962-63 | Leichhardt | M. Wignall, L.R.C. | |
| 1963-64 | S. Roll, L.R.C. | ||
| 1965-66 | M. Wignall, L.R.C. |
| Season | Fours | Eights |
|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | Leichhardt | |
| 1951-52 | Leichhardt | |
| 1953-54 | Leichhardt | |
| 1954-55 | Leichhardt | |
| 1956-57 | Leichhardt | |
| 1960-61 | Leichhardt |