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australian rowers profiles and history

Stephen Spurling

Reeconian Rowing Club (TAS), Buckingham Rowing Club (from 1973 TAS) and Melbourne University Boat Club (from 1979 VIC)

Stephen has had an exceptional rowing and coaching career.
1965 - Reeconian Rowing Club founding member/president
1972 – Interstate Men’s Eight Championship (TAS) emergency
1973 – Interstate Men’s Eight Championship (TAS) bow – Eliminated in repechage
1974 – Interstate Men’s Eight Championship (TAS) stroke - Fourth
1975 – Interstate Men’s Eight Championship (TAS) stroke
1976 – Interstate Men’s Sculling Championship – Eliminated in repechage
1977 – Interstate Men’s Eight Championship stroke - Fourth
1978 – Interstate Men’s Sculling Championship – Eliminated in semi final
1979 – Interstate Men’s Sculling Championship - Eliminated in repechage
1979 – World Championships – Men’s Lightweight Single Scull – Eliminated in repechage
1980 – World Championships – Men’s Lightweight Single Scull – Eleventh
1982 – Interstate Men’s Lightweight Four Championship three seat - Second
1982 – World Championships – Men’s Lightweight Eight two seat – Fourth
1983 – Interstate Men’s Lightweight Four Championship three seat - Second
1983 – World Championships – Men’s Lightweight Eight stroke – Silver
1984 – Interstate Men’s Lightweight Four Championship stroke - First
1984 – World Championships – Men’s Lightweight Eight stroke – Fourth
1985 – Interstate Men’s Youth Eight Championship coach - First
1989 – Trans Tasman Juniors Men’s Eight coach
1989 – World Junior Championships – Men’s Eight coach – Eighth
1990 – Interstate Men’s Youth Eight Championship coach – First
1991 - VIS Development Eight to Henley Royal Regatta UK coach
1993 – Interstate Men’s Eight Championship co-coach – First
1993 – World Championships – Men’s Coxed Four coach – Fifth
1994 – Interstate Men’s Eight Championship co-coach – First
1994 – World Championships – Men’s Coxed Pair coach – Tenth
1994 – World Championships – Men’s Coxless Four coach – Eleventh
1995 – World Championships – Men’s Coxed Four coach – Fifth

1983 World Championships - Steve second from the left

Andrew Guerin 2013

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