1984 Rowing Victoria State Championships
Men's Race Results
Men's Single Scull
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 7:14.0
Margins: 2 1/2 lengths
1st A Cassidy, Corio Bay
2nd G Gullock, Wendouree-Ballarat
3rd H McGlashen, Banks
4th J McKenzie, Melbourne University
5th S Cook, Melbourne University
6th S Golding, Corio Bay
Holder - G. Gullock, Wendouree-Ballarat Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 18th February, 1984. Won by A. Cassidy, Corio Bay Rowing Club, by two and a half lengths from G. Gullock, Wendouree-Ballarat Rowing Club, second.
Men's Coxless Pair
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 7:11.9
Margins: 8.7 seconds
1st Mercantile - Bow: M Doyle, Str: D Doyle, Coach: B Doyle
2nd Banks No 2
3rd Corio Bay/Barwon Composite
4th Power House
Holders - Adelaide University Boat Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 19th February, 1984. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club by 8.7 seconds from Banks Rowing Club No. 2 crew, second.
Men's Coxed Pair
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time - Not recorded
1st Barwon/Corio Bay Composite - Bow: R Tomczak, Str: Y Ocasic, Cox: L Kanellos, Coach: R Garrard
2nd Melbourne University
3rd Corio Bay
4th Power House
Holders - Rutherglen Lake Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 26th November, 1983. Won by Barwon/Corio Bay Composite from Melbourne University Boat Club, second.
Men's Coxed Four
(Distance - Not recorded, Marcus Burke Trophy)
Time: 6:50.5
Margins: 6 lengths
1st Banks No 1 - Bow: M Pringle, 2: N Robinson, 3: H McGlashen, Str: S Alsop, Cox: D Colvin, Coach: C Dane
2nd Power House
3rd Banks No 2
Holders - Mercantile/Banks Composite. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 18th February, 1984. Won by Banks Rowing Club No. 1 crew by six lengths from Power House Rowing Club, second.
Men's Eight
(Distance - Not recorded, Norwich Shield)
Time: 6:35.6
Margins: 1 length
1st Mercantile - Bow: J Lawrence, 2: M O'Halloran, 3: T Imison, 4: S Moreton, 5: G Deag, 6: I Belot, 7: N Myers, Str: S Patten, Cox: G Barnes, Coach: D Palfreyman
2nd Banks
3rd Melbourne University
4th Mercantile No 3
5th Mercantile No 2
6th Banks/Power House Composite
Holders - Mercantile Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 17th December, 1983. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club by one length from Banks Rowing Club, second.
Men's Lightweight Single Scull
(Distance - Not recorded, Keith Bilney Shield)
Time: 7:33.6
Margins: 3.4 seconds
1st S Golding, Corio Bay
2nd R Barnes, Yarra Yarra
3rd D Cochrane, Footscray City
4th A Inglis, Melbourne University
5th L Budge, Power House
6th M Power, Richmond
Holder - A. Pollock, St. George Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 19th February, 1984. Won by S. Golding, Corio Bay Rowing Club, by 3.4 seconds from R. Barnes (Yarra Yarra), second.
Men's Lightweight Coxless Pair
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 8:08.0
Margins: 2 1/4 lengths
1st Barwon - Bow: B Digby, Str: W Digby, Coach: G Hunter
2nd Mercantile No 2
3rd Mercantile No 1
4th Power House
5th Melbourne University
Holders - Melbourne University/Barwon Composite crew. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 17th December, 1983. Won by Barwon Rowing Club by two and one-quarter lengths from Mercantile Rowing Club No. 2 crew, second.
Men's Lightweight Coxless Four
(Distance - Not recorded, D. S. Stirling Trophy)
Time: 6:17.0
Margins: 1.4 seconds
1st Mercantile - Bow: G Pechan, 2: J Joyce, 3: A Borger, Str: D Mollison, Coach: M Owen
2nd Melbourne University
3rd Barwon/Corio Bay Composite
Holders - Barwon/Melbourne University Composite. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 19th February, 1984. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club by 1.4 seconds from Melbourne University Boat Club, second.
Men's Lightweight Eight
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 6:29.0
Margins: 4 lengths
1st Mercantile - Bow: I Rycroft, 2: G Harris, 3: J Grant, 4: A Douglas, 5: G Pechan, 6: J Joyce, 7: V Ronai-Horvath, Str: D Mollison, Cox: J Leeming, Coach: M Owen
2nd Mercantile No 2
3rd St Kevin’s College
Holders - Melbourne University Boat Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 12th March, 1984. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club by four lengths from Mercantile No. 2 crew.
Men's Junior Single Scull
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 7:42.3
Margins: 7.0 seconds
1st J Knox, Power House
2nd J Scott, Melbourne
3rd T Juzefowicz, Footscray City
4th P Morgan, Barwon
5th C Angow, Ballarat City
6th A Inglis, Melbourne University
Holder - S. Allsop, Banks Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 19th February, 1984. Won by J. Knox, Power House Rowing Club, by seven seconds from J. Scott (Melbourne), second.
Men's Junior Coxed Pair
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 7:56.1
Margins: 1 1/4 lengths
1st Rutherglen Lake - Bow: D Stones, Str: P Williams, Cox: T Shelley, Coach: P Reeckman
2nd Mercantile No 1
3rd Melbourne No 1
4th Essendon No 4
5th Mercantile No 2
6th Footscray City
Holders - Torrens Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 18th February, 1984. Won by Rutherglen Lake Rowing Club by one and one-quarter lengths from Mercantile Rowing Club No. 1 crew, second.
Men's Junior Coxed Four
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 6:46.5
Margins: 2.6 seconds
1st Mercantile - Bow: I Rycroft, 2: J Grant, 3: C Hall, Str: A Douglas, Cox: J Leeming, Coach: J Hawkins
2nd Mercantile No 3
3rd Corio Bay No 1
4th Mercantile No 2
5th Corio Bay No 2
6th Wendouree-Ballarat
Holders - Port Adelaide/Adelaide University Composite crew. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 19th February, 1984. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club by 2.6 seconds from Mercantile No. 3 crew, second.
Men's Junior Eight
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time - Not recorded
Margins: 1 1/2 lengths
1st Mercantile - Bow: D Aitken, 2: T Deag, 3: A Imison, 4: T Killeen, 5: J Grant, 6: I Rycroft, 7: A Douglas, Str: G Harris, Cox: J Leeming, Coach: D Fogarty
2nd Adelaide University
3rd Power House
4th Essendon
5th Brighton Grammar
6th Geelong College
Holders - Mercantile Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 12th March, 1984. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club by one and a half lengths from Adelaide University Boat Club, second.
Men's FISA Junior Single Scull
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time - Not recorded
Margins: 6 lengths
1st I Jickell, Barwon
2nd C Klupacs, Corio Bay
3rd S Corbett, Corio Bay
Holder - S. Golding, Corio Bay Rowing Club. Rowed on Barwon River, Geelong, 10th March, 1984. Won by I. Jickell, Barwon Rowing Club, by six lengths from C. Klupacs (Corio Bay), second.
Men's FISA Junior Coxless Pair
(Distance - Not recorded)
Row-over
1st Mercantile - Bow: P Tomanovits, Str: S Hair, Coach: P Ainsworth
Holders - Mercantile Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 12th March, 1984. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club on a row-over.
Men's FISA Junior Coxed Four
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time - Not recorded
Margins: 2 3/4 lengths
1st Mercantile - Bow: R Law, 2: P Tomanovits, 3: S Hair, Str: S Wade, Cox: P Bester, Coach: P Ainsworth
2nd Ballarat High
3rd Ballarat Grammar
4th Ballarat Grammar No 2
Holders - Mercantile Rowing Club. Rowed on Barwon River, Geelong, 10th March, 1984. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club by two and three-quarter lengths from Ballarat High, second.
Men's Youth Eight
(Distance - Not recorded, N. F. Wilkinson Trophy)
Time: 6:10.3
1st Mercantile - Bow: Chris Gilford, 2: Anthony James, 3: Tom Sanchez, 4: Anthony Johnson, 5: Richard Howden, 6: Michael McKay, 7: Stuart Gula, Str: James Tomkins,
Cox: Richard Forsyth, Coach: Paul McGann
2nd Corio Bay - Darryn Hope
3rd Melbourne University
4th Melbourne Grammar
5th Mercantile No 2
6th University of W A
Holders - Melbourne University Boat Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 18th February, 1984. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club from Corio Bay Rowing Club, second.
Schoolboy Coxed Four
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 7:11.0
Margins: 2 lengths
1st Ballarat & Clarendon College - Bow: G Robinson, 2: W Mott, 3: J Dryden, Str: T Oliver, Cox: S Robinson, Coach: A McKinley
2nd Ballarat High
3rd Melbourne High No 2
4th Melbourne High No 1
5th Ballarat Grammar
Holders - Ballarat & Queens Grammar School. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 12th March, 1984. Won by Ballarat & Clarendon College by two lengths from Ballarat High School, second.
Schoolboy Eight
(Distance - Not recorded, M. S. Williams Medallions)
Time - Not recorded
Margins: 3/4 length
1st Melbourne Grammar - Bow: P Rose, 2: J Northrop, 3: R Sandner, 4: A Ashton, 5: T Northeast, 6: J Keeble, 7: F Coates, Str: B Rumble, Cox: A Haysom, Coach: D Bishop
2nd Xavier College
3rd Melbourne High
Holders - Wesley College. Rowed on Barwon River, Geelong, 10th March, 1984. Won by Melbourne Grammar School by three-quarters of a length from Xavier College, second.
Women's Race Results
Women's Elite Single Scull
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 4:06.0
Margins: 1/2 length
1st K Elliott, Ballarat City
2nd L Wilson, Corio Bay
3rd S Donoghoe, Canberra
4th J Slattery, Richmond
Holder - M. Renouf, Corio Bay Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 18th February, 1984. Won by K. Elliott, Ballarat City Rowing Club, by half a length from L. Wilson (Corio Bay), second.
Women's Elite Coxless Pair
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 3:48.4
Margins: 11.6 seconds
1st Melbourne University/Y W C A Composite - Bow: J Dickson, Str: S Weston, Coach: D Palfreyman
2nd Barwon/Corio Bay Composite
Holders - Melbourne University/Dimboola Composite crew. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 19th February, 1984. Won by Melbourne University/Y. W. C. A. Composite crew by 11.6 seconds from Barwon/Corio Bay Composite crew, second.
Women's Elite Coxed Four
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 3:46.3
Margins: 7 lengths
1st V R A Squad No 3 - Bow: M Foster, 2: S Chapman, 3: J Marshall, Str: P Westendorf, Cox: S Palfreyman, Coach: D Palfreyman
2nd V R A Squad No 2
3rd V R A Squad No 1
4th Barwon
Holders - Melbourne University/Dimboola Composite crew. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 17th December, 1983. Won by V. R. A. Squad No. 3 crew by seven lengths from V. R. A. Squad crew No. 2, second.
Women's Lightweight Single Scull
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 4:03.0
Margins: 0.8 seconds
1st S Donoghoe, Canberra
2nd K Elliott, Ballarat City
3rd L Wilson, Corio Bay
4th D Whittle, Ballarat City
Holder - S. Donoghoe, Canberra Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 19th February, 1984. Won by S. Donoghoe, Canberra Rowing Club, by 0.8 seconds from K. Elliott (Ballarat City), second.
Women's Lightweight Coxless Pair
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 3:54.5
Margins: 1 1/4 lengths
1st Melbourne University Ladies - Bow: G Toogood, Str: A Turrell, Coach: B Dalton
2nd Melbourne University Ladies No 2
3rd Melbourne University Ladies/Banks Composite
4th Power House
5th Banks
Holders - A. C. T. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 18th February, 1984. Won by Melbourne University Ladies Rowing Club by one and one-quarter lengths from Melbourne University Ladies No. 2 crew, second.
Women's Lightweight Coxed Four
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 4:11.4
Margins: 3 1/2 lengths
1st Melbourne University Ladies - Bow: M Evans, 2: F Gobbo, 3: G Toogood, Str: A Turrell, Cox: M Robertson, Coach: B Dalton
2nd Melbourne University Ladies No 2
3rd Power House
4th Y W C A
5th Banks
Holders - Melbourne University Ladies Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 17th December, 1983. Won by Melbourne University Ladies Rowing Club by three and a half lengths from Melbourne University Ladies No 2. crew, second.
Women's Senior A Single Scull
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 4:10.0
Margins: 1.1 seconds
1st J Slattery, Richmond
2nd S Donoghoe, Canberra
3rd K Elliott, Ballarat City
4th R Koehler, Corio Bay
5th C Burge, Richmond
6th J Cussen, Hawthorn
Holder - A. Chinn, Footscray City Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 19th February, 1984. Won by J. Slattery, Richmond Rowing Club, by 1.1 seconds from S. Donoghoe (Canberra), second.
Women's Senior A Coxless Pair
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 4:05.4
Margins: 3/4 length
1st Melbourne University Ladies - Bow: G Toogood, Str: A Turrell, Coach: B Dalton
2nd Power House
3rd Melbourne University No 2
4th Banks
Holders - Nestles Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 18th February, 1984. Won by Melbourne University Ladies Rowing Club by three-quarters of a length from Power House Rowing Club, second.
Wonen's Senior A Coxed Four
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 3:43.1
Margins: 0.4 seconds
1st Melbourne University Ladies - Bow: D Galvin, 3: L McKendrick, 3: Y Layher, Str: F Brake, Cox and Coach: M Evans
2nd Power House
3rd Banks
Holders - Nestles Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 19th February, 1984. Won by Melbourne University Ladies Rowing Club by 0.4 seconds from Power House Rowing Club, second.
Women's Youth Coxless Pair
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time - Not recorded
Margins: 5 lengths
1st Ballarat City - Bow: A McKee, Str: S Adrians, Coach: D Elliott
2nd City of Warrnambool
3rd Barwon
4th Corio Bay
Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 12th March, 1984. Won by Ballarat City Rowing Club by five lengths from City of Warrnambool Rowing Club, second.
Women's Youth Coxed Four
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time: 4:01.0
Margins: 1 length
1st Methodist Ladies College - Bow: J Millard, 2: S McKellar, 3: R McInnes, Str: K Smyth, Cox: K Fry, Coach: S Palfreyman
2nd Barwon
3rd Corio Bay
4th M L C No 2
Holders - Methodist Ladies College. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 18th February, 1984. Won by Methodist Ladies College by one length from Barwon Rowing Club, second.
Schoolgirl Coxed Four
(Distance - Not recorded)
Time - Not recorded
Margins: 2 lengths
1st Methodist Ladies College - Bow: J Millard, 2: S McKellar, 3: R McInnes, Str: K Smyth, Cox: K Fry, Coach: S Palfreyman
2nd Methodist Ladies College No 2
3rd Ballarat Grammar
Holders - Ballarat & Clarendon College. Rowed on Alert Park Lake, 18th March, 1984. Won by Methodist Ladies College by two lengths from Methodist Ladies College No. 2, second.
Sources
Victorian Rowing Association, Reports 1976 - 1987.