F J Taylor
Yarra Yarra Rowing Club (VIC)
A prominent rower in the early history of the sport in Victoria. He rowed bow in the winning crew at the first event conducted by the newly formed Victorian Rowing Association on 25th November 1876, a scratch eights race.
Known rowing record.
1879 - Melbourne Regatta, Maiden Four, bow - First
1979 - Geelong and Barwon Regatta, Maiden Four, bow - First
1881 - Melbourne Regatta, Maiden Pair, bow - First
1881 - Melbourne Regatta, Junior Four, two seat - First
1881 - Geelong and Barwon Regatta, Junior Four, two seat - First
1882 - Melbourne Regatta, Senior Eight, six seat - First
1882 - Melbourne Regatta, Junior Eights, six seat - First
1884 - Intercolonial Championship Men's Eight, bow - First
1885 - Intercolonial Championship Men's Eight, two seat - First
1886 - Intercolonial Championship Men's Eight, two seat - First
1887 - Intercolonial Championship Men's Eight, two seat - First
1887 - Richmond and South Yarra Regatta, Maien Scull - First
Andrew Guerin
January 2023