1967 SATIS Head of the River
Saturday, April 8 - Derwent River
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1967 saw the introduction of age-group categories into the Tasmanian Head of the River programme in lieu of 6 Fours races. From 1967, the regatta programme was as follows:
First Eight
Second Eight
Open Four
Under 16:
- Four
- Lightweight Four
Under 15:
- First Four
- Second Four
Under 14:
- First Four
- Second Four
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First Eight:
Hutchins School won the First Eight for the fourth year-in-a-row over The Friends' School by 1 length.
Second Eight:
1967 was the first time the Second Eight was raced at the Tasmanian Head of the River. Hutchins School won the inaugural race by 2½ lengths.
Organising Committee:
Tasmanian Rowing Association
Officials:
(unknown)
First Eight
Golden Fleece Cup
2000m
Time:
Margins: 1 length
1st Hutchins School –
2nd The Friends’ School –
3rd
4th
5th
6th
Second Eight
2000m
Time:
Margins: 2½ lengths
1st Hutchins School –
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
Open Four
Under 16 Four
2000m
Time:
Margins: 1 length
1st Hutchins School –
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
Under 16 Lightweight Four
Under 15 First Four
Under 15 Second Four
Under 14 First Four
Under 14 Second Four
Lightweight Four
Sources
Hutchins School Magazine, July 1967