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History of Mercantile Rowing Club

Appendix 3 - Mercantile's International Representatives (1980-1989)

Appendix Three page 1 2 3 4

1980 Olympic Games - Moscow

  • Women's Coxed Four - Fifth
    • David Palfreyman (coach)
  • Men's Eight - Fifth
    • A J. Withers (4)

1981 World Junior Championships - Pantcharevo Bulgaria

  • Men's Coxed Four - Fourth
    • Sam Patten (bow),
    • Glenn Deag (2),
    • Graham Barns (cox),
    • Michael Manly (coach),
    • Greg Pechan (reserve)

1981 World Championships Munich Germany

  • Women's Coxleess Pair - Eighth
    • David Palfreyman (coach)
  • Men's Coxed Four - Sixth
    • Michael Sim (cox)

1992 Match des Seniors Vienna Austria

  • Men's Under 23 Pair - Gold
    • Mark Doyle
    • David Doyle

1982 World Championships - Lucerne Switzerland

  • Women's Coxless Pair - Ninth
    • David Palfreyman (coach)

1983 Trans Tasman Under 23

  • Men's Sweep
    • Glenn Deag (2),
    • Mark Doyle (7)
  • Men's Lightweight Sweep
    • Derek Mollison,
    • Joe Joyce,
    • Tony Inglis,
    • Alan Borger

1983 World Championships Duisburg Germany

  • Men's Eight - Bronze
    • Sam Patten (bow),
    • David Doyle (4),
    • Ion Popa (7)
  • Men's Lightweight Eight - Silver
    • Garaham Barns (cox)

1984 Match des Seniors Copenhagen Denmark

  • Men's Coxed Four - Fourth
    • Steven Hair
    • Peter Tomanovits
    • Stuart Wade
    • Cox: Peter Bester
    • Cch: Phil Ainsworth
    • Emerg: Robert Law

1984 Trans Tasman Under 23

  • Men's Sweep
    • Glen Deag
  • Men's Lightweight Sweep
    • Greg Pechan,
    • Joe Joyce,
    • Alan Borger,
    • Derek Mollison,
    • Martin Owen (coach)

1984 - World Junior Championships - Jonkjoping Sweden

  • Men's Coxed Four - Bronze
    • Steven Hair (bow),
    • Peter Tomanovits (2),
    • Darren Hope (3),
    • Stuart Wade (stroke),
    • Peter Bester (cox),
    • Phil Ainsworth (coach),
    • Robert Law (Emergency)

1984 World Championships - Montreal Canada

  • Men's Lightweight Eight - Tenth
    • David Palfreyman (coach)

1984 Olympic Games - Los Angeles

  • Women's Coxed Four - Bronze
    • Susan Lee (cox)
  • Men's Coxless Four - Eighth
    • David Doyle (stroke)
  • Men's Eight - Bronze
    • Sam Patten (3),
    • Ion Popa (7)

1985 Trans Tasman Under 23

  • Men's Sweep
    • Peter Tomanovits,
    • Michael McKay,
    • Andrew Cooper,
  • Men's Lightweight Sweep
    • Martin Owen (coach)

1985 World Junior Championships Brandenburg East Germany

  • Men's Coxed Four - Fifth
    • Geoff Barden (bow),
    • Paul Somerville (2),
    • Andrew Cohen (3),
    • Stuart Paton (stroke),
    • Peter Scott (cox),
    • Phil Ainsworth (coach),
    • Simon Kaye (emergency)

1985 Match des Seniors Banyoles Spain

  • Men's Under 23 Eight - Silver
    • Peter Tomanovits
    • Andrew Cooper
    • Michael McKay

1985 World Championships - Hazewinkel Belgium

  • Women's Coxless Pair - Eight
    • David Palfreyman (coach)
  • Men's Eight - Ninth
    • Ian Belot (7),
    • James Tomkins (stroke)
  • Men's Lightweight Eight - Fifth
    • Joe Joyce (4),
    • Derek Mollison (5),
    • Alan Borger (reserve)

1986 Trans Tasman Juniors

  • Men's Eight
    • Callum Hair,
    • Simon Quirk,
    • Jason Kovacic,
    • Jason Kerr,
    • William Webster (cox),
    • Phil Ainsworth (coach)

1986 Trans Tasman Under 23

  • Women's Sweep
    • Paul McGann (coach)
  • Men's Sweep
    • Richard Howden,
    • David McLeod,
    • Paul Williams,
    • Peter Tomanovits,
    • Anthony Johnson,
    • Martin Aitken (coach)

1986 World Junior Championships - Roudnice Czech Republic

  • Men's Coxed Four - Twelfth
    • Callum Hair (bow),
    • Simon Quirk (2),
    • Jason Kovacic (3),
    • Kason Kerr (stroke),
    • William Webster (cox),
    • Phil Ainsworth (coach)

1986 Commonwealth Games - Edinburgh Scotland

  • Men's Lightweight Four - Silver
    • Joe Joyce (bow)
  • Men's Eight - Gold
    • Andrew Cooper (3),
    • Michael McKay (4),
    • Mark Doyle (5),
    • James Tomkins (6),
    • Ion Popa (7)
  • Men's Pair - Fifth
    • Ian Belot (stroke)
  • Men's Coxless Four - Fourth
    • David Doyle (2),
    • Neil Myers (3)
  • Men's Coxed Four - Bronze
    • Andrew Cooper (2),
    • Michael McKay (3),
    • James Tomkins (stroke)

1986 World Championships Nottingham UK

  • Men's Lightweight Four - Fourth
    • Joe Joyce (bow)
  • Men's Eight - Gold
    • Andrew Cooper (3),
    • Michael McKay (4),
    • Mark Doyle (5),
    • James Tomkins (6),
    • Ion Popa (7)

1987 Trans Tasman Under 23

  • Men's Sweep
    • Paul Williams,
    • Paul Somerville,
    • Tim Howes,
    • Anthony Johnson,
    • Peter Scott (cox),
    • Martin Aitken (coach)
  • Men's Lightweight Sweep
    • Martin Owen (coach)

1987 World Junior Championships Cologne Germany

  • Men's Coxed Four - Sixth
    • Simon Morrison (bow)
    • Cameron Begley (2),
    • Peter Somerville (stroke),
    • Guy Begley (cox),
    • Phil Ainsworth (coach),
    • Paul Schreier (emergency)

1987 Match des Seniors Aigubelette France

  • Men's Coxed Four - Sixth
    • Simon Morrison (bow)
    • Cameron Begley (2),
    • Peter Somerville (stroke),
    • Guy Begley (cox),
    • Phil Ainsworth (coach),
    • Paul Schreier (emergency)

1987 World Championships - Copenhagen Denmark

  • Men's Eight - Fourth
    • Andrew Cooper (bow),
    • Michael McKay (4),
    • Mark Doyle (5),
    • James Tomkins (6),
    • Sam Patten (7)
  • Men's Pair - Eliminated in repechage
    • Richard Howden (bow),
    • Peter Tomanovits (stroke)
  • Men's Lightweight Eight - Eighth
    • Tom Sanchez (2),
    • Derek Mollison (7)

1988 Trans Tasman Juniors

  • Men's Eight
    • James Shipton,
    • Josh Mantello,
    • Jeff Lawrence (coach)

1988 Trans Tasman Under 23

  • Men's Sweep
    • Justin Negri,
    • Tim Howes
  • Men's Lightweight Sculling
    • Richard Wraith,
    • Martin Owen (coach)
  • Andrew Guerin (team manager)

1988 World Junior Championships - Milan Italy

  • Women's Coxed Four - Bronze
    • Celia Paterson (2),
    • Fleur Spriggs (3)

1988 World Championships - Milan Italy

  • Men's Lightweight Four - Sixth
    • Derek Mollison (stroke)
  • James Harvey (jury)

1988 Trans Tasman Under 23

  • Andrew Guerin (Manager)

1988 Olympic Games - Seoul

  • Men's Coxless Pair - Eliminated in repechage
    • Sam Patten (bow),
    • Malcolm Batten (stroke)
  • Men's Eight - Fifth
    • Andrew Cooper (3),
    • Michael McKay (4),
    • Mark Doyle (5),
    • James Tomkins (6),
    • Ion Popa (7)

1989 Trans Tasman Juniors

  • Women's Four
    • Anna McFarlane,
    • Samantha Stewart
  • Men's Eight
    • Adam Davenport,
    • Josh Mantello,
    • Will Neville

1989 Trans Tasman Under 23

  • Women's Sweep
    • Celia Patterson,
    • Fleur Spriggs
  • Men's Sweep
    • Warwick Hooper,
    • Jason Kerr,
    • Geoff Barden,
    • Peter Scott (cox),
    • Peter Somerville,
    • Paul McGann (coach)

1989 World Junior Championships Szeged Hungary

  • Men's Eight - Eighth
    • Will Neville (bow),
    • Josh Mantello (2),
    • Adam Davenport (emergency)
  • Women's Four - Gold
    • Samantha Stewart (bow),
    • Anna McFarlane (3)

1989 World Championships - Bled Yugoslavia

  • Women's Lightweight Four - Fourth
    • Rebecca Joyce (stroke)
  • Men's Coxless Four - Tenth
    • Peter Murphy (2),
    • Anthony Johnston (stroke)
  • Men's Lightweight Four - Sixth
    • Martin Owen (coach)
  • Andrew Guerin (Team Manager)

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