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1985 Rowing Victoria State Championships

The 1985 Senior Victorian Championships were again conducted in conjunction with the National Selection Trials. The Championships were conducted on Lake Wendouree from Friday 15th March to Sunday 17th March.

Day 1 results sheet can be found through this link. Others will be added once located.

 

Men's Race Results

Click on the race of interest and the results will appear below the buttons:

Men's Single Scull

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 7:43.3

1st B Terrell, Port Adelaide

2nd J Bentley, A U B C

3rd G Gullock, Wendouree-Ballarat

Holder - A. Cassidy, Corio Bay Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th March, 1985. Won by B. Terrell, Port Adelaide Rowing Club, from J. Bentley (A. U. B. C.), second. There were 22 entries.

Men's Double Scull

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 7:05.82

1st Melbourne University/Fremantle Composite - Bow: A Loveridge, Str: P Reedy

2nd Wendouree-Ballarat/Corio Bay Composite

3rd St George

Holders - Sydney Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th March, 1985. Won by M. U. B. C./Fremantle Composite from Wendouree-Ballarat/Corio Bay Composite crew, second. Fourteen crews entered.

Men's Coxless Pair

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 7:36.0

1st Banks No 2 - Bow: N Robinson, Str: I Popa

2nd Mercantile No 6

3rd Mercantile No 7

Holders - Mercantile Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th March, 1985. Won by Banks Rowing Club No. 2 crew from Mercantile No. 6 crew, second. 40 crews entered.

Men's Coxed Four

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 7:02.0

1st Mosman/Sydney/Drummoyne Composite - Bow: C Muller, 2: A Ambrose, 3: S Homiccki, Str: S Evans, Cox: T O’Hanlon

2nd Mercantile

3rd Port Adelaide/Torrens

Holders - Banks Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th March, 1985. Won by Mosman/Sydney/Drummoyne Composite crew from Mercantile Rowing club, second. 19 crews entered.

Men's Eight

(Distance - Not recorded, Norwich Shield)

Time - Not recorded

1st M U B C/Corio Bay/Wendouree-Ballarat Composite - Bow: S Cook, 2: J McKenzie, 3: S Marshall, 4: G Gullock, 5: A Cassidy, 6: P Gardiner, 7: P Reedy, Str: P Antonie, Cox: D Fisher, Coach: J Lowe

2nd Mercantile No 1

3rd Banks

Holders - Mercantile Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th December, 1984. Won by M. U. B. C./Corio Bay/Wendouree-Ballarat Composite crew from Mercantile No. 1 crew. Four crews entered.

Men's Lightweight Single Scull

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 8:00.0

1st P Antonie, Melbourne University

2nd A Pollock, St George

3rd G Gallo, Swan River

Holder - S. Golding, Corio Bay Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th March, 1985. Won by P. Antonie, Melbourne University Boat Club, from A. Pollock (St. George), second. There were 24 entries.

Men's Lightweight Double Scull

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 7:27.8

1st A C T - Bow: R Bettle, Str: A Randell, Coach: P Shakespear

2nd St George

3rd Drummoyne/Corio Bay Composite

Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th March, 1985. Won by A. C. T. from St. George Rowing Club, second. There were ten entries.

Men's Lightweight Coxless Pair

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 7:30.9

1st Melbourne University - Bow: P Gardiner, Str: S Cook, Coach: G Hunter

2nd A C T

3rd Barwon No 1

Holders - Barwon Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th March, 1985. Won by Melbourne University Boat Club from A. C. T., second. 28 crews entered.

Men's Lightweight Coxless Four

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 6:51.6

1st Barwon/Melbourne University Composite - Bow: P Gardner, 2: S Cook, 3: W Digby, Str: B Digby, Coach: G Hunter

2nd Mercantile

3rd Buckingham

Holders - Mercantile Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th March. Won by Barwon/M. U. B. C. Composite crew from Mercantile Rowing Club, second. Eleven crews entered.

Men's Lightweight Eight

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time - Not recorded

1st Mercantile - Bow: M Baxter, 2: G Harris, 3: J Grant, 4: R Evans, 5: J Joyce, 6: M W White, 7: A Borger, Str: D Mollison, Cox: K Marshall, Coach: M F Owen

2nd Melbourne University

3rd Essendon/Melbourne/Footscray City Composite

Holders - Mercantile Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th December, 1984. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club from Melbourne University Boat Club, second. Three crews entered.

Men's Junior Single Scull

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 8:17.0

1st S Alsopp, Banks

2nd A Cannon, Mercantile

3rd C F Angow, Ballarat City

Holder - J. Knox, Power House Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th February, 1985. Won by S. Alsopp, Banks Rowing Club, from A. Cannon (Mercantile), second. There were 12 entries.

Men's Junior Coxed Pair

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 8:24.0

1st Mercantile - Bow: N Rycroft, Str: I Rycroft, Cox: J Carter

2nd Nagambie

3rd Lake Colac

Holders - Rutherglen Lake Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15 - 17th March, 1985. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club from Nagambie Rowing Club, second. There were eight entries.

Men's Junior Coxed Four

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 7:25.9

1st Mercantile No 2 - Bow: J O’Connor, 2: T Sanchez, 3: A Johnson, Str: S Gula, Cox: B Hare, Coach: M Aitken

2nd Footscray City

3rd Essendon

Holders - Mercantile Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th March, 1985. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club No. 2 crew from Footscray City Rowing Club, second. There were eight entries.

Men's Junior Eight

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time - Not recorded

1st Mercantile No 2 - Bow: R Law, 2: M Stranks, 3: A Imison, 4: D McLeod, 5: P Williams, 6: P Somerville, 7: C Gilford, Str: S Wade, Cox: S Greenbaum, Coach: S Spurling

2nd Banks

3rd Mercantile No 1

Holders - Mercantile Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 11th March, 1985. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club No. 2 crew from Banks Rowing Club, second. Eleven crews entered.

Men's FISA Junior Single Scull

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time - Not recorded

1st P Alanko, Robinvale

2nd R Wraith, Mercantile

3rd R Dalitz, Corio Bay

Holder - I. Jickell, Barwon Rowing Club. Rowed on Barwon River, Geelong, 9th March, 1985. Won by P. Alanko, Robinvale Rowing Club, from R. Wraith (Mercantile), second. Only entries.

Men's FISA Junior Coxless Pair

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time - Not recorded

1st Mercantile No 1 - Bow: G Barden, Str: S Kay, Coach: P Ainsworth

2nd Mercantile No 2

3rd Murray Bridge

Holders - Mercantile Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 11th March, 1985. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club No. 1 crew from Mercantile No. 2 crew, second. Three entries.

Men's FISA Junior Coxed Four

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time - Not recorded

1st Mercantile - Bow: G Barden, 2: A Cohen, 3: S Paton, Str: S Kay, Cox: J Carter, Coach: P J Ainsworth

2nd Ballarat Grammar

Holders - Mercantile Rowing Club. Rowed on Barwon River, Geelong, 9th March, 1985. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club from Ballarat Grammar School, second. These were the only entries.

Men's Youth Eight

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time - Not recorded

1st Mercantile No 1 - Bow: R Law, 2: M Stranks, 3: A Imison, 4: D McLeod, 5: P Williams, 6: P Somerville, 7: C Gilford, Str: S Wade, Cox: S Greenbaum, Coach: S Spurling

2nd Melbourne University

3rd Mercantile No 2

Holders - Mercantile Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 11th March, 1985. Won by Mercantile Rowing Club from Melbourne University Boat Club, second. Eight crews entered.

Schoolboy Coxed Four

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 5:29.0

1st Ballarat & Clarendon College No 1

2nd St Patrick's College

3rd Melbourne High

Holders - Ballarat & Clarendon College. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th March, 1985. Won by Ballarat & Clarendon College from St. Patrick's College, second. There were five entries.

Schoolboy Eight

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 6:32.6

1st Caulfield Grammar - Bow: S Lehcke, 2: A McMillan, 3: B Mathews, 4: N Richardson, 5: M Howells, 6: C Kovacic, 7: L Barton, Str: O Kyriakopoulos, Cox: M Kerr, Coaches: M Aitken, D Hatcher

2nd Carey Grammar

3rd Scotch College

Holders - Melbourne Grammar School. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th March, 1985. Won by Caulfield Grammar School from Carey Grammar Schoool, second. There were 13 entries.

Women's Race Results

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Women's Elite Single Scull

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time - Not recorded

1st K H Elliott, Ballarat City

2nd J Slattery, Banks

3rd R Koehler, Corio Bay

Holder - K. H. Elliott, Ballarat City Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 1984. Won by K. H. Elliott, Ballarat City Rowing Club, from J. Slattery, Banks Rowing Club, second. Six crews entered.

Women's Elite Coxless Pair

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 8:33.0

1st Melbourne University - Bow: S Chapman-Popa, Str: M Foster, Coach: D Palfreyman

2nd Mosman/S U B C Composite

3rd M U L R C

Holders - Melbourne University/Y. W. C. A. Composite crew. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th March, 1985. Won by Melbourne University Boat Club from Mosman/S. U. B. C. Composite crew, second. There were five entries.

Women's Elite Coxed Four

(Distance - Not recorded)

Row-over

1st Melbourne University - Bow: D Bassett, 2: K Hall, 3: S Chapman, Str: M Foster, Cox: K Fry, Coach: D Palfreyman

Holders - V. R. A. Squad. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th December, 1984. Won by Melbourne University Ladies Boat Club on a row-over.

Women's Lightweight Single Scull

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 9:15.3

1st A Ferguson, Commercial

2nd R McMahon, Tweed Heads

3rd A Chinn, Canberra

Holder - S. Donoghoe, Canberra Rowing Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th March, 1985. Won by A. Ferguson, Commercial, from R. McMahon (Tweed Heads), second. There were eight entries.

Women's Lightweight Coxless Pair

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 9:00.0

1st A N U - Bow: D Rennex, Str: J Ellett, Coach: L Callaghan

2nd Adelaide University

3rd Banks

Holders - Melbourne University Ladies Boat Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th March. Won by A. N. U. from Adelaide University Boat Club, second. There were 15 entries.

Women's Lightweight Coxed Four

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time - Not recorded

1st Banks No 1 - Bow: T Fortune, 2: J Slattery, 3: L Whitehouse, Str: S Bartlett, Cox: L Weiss, Coach: J J Bennett

2nd Melbourne University No 1

3rd Melbourne University No 2

Holders - Melbourne University Ladies Boat Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th December, 1984. Won by Banks Rowing Club No. 1 crew from Melbourne University No. 1 crew, second.

Women's Senior A Single Scull

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time - Not recorded

1st K Elliott, Ballarat City

2nd J Slattery, Banks

Holder - J. Slattery, Richmond Rowing Club. Rowed on Albert Park Lake, 17th February, 1985. Won by K. Elliott, Ballarat City Rowing Club, from J. Slattery (Banks), second. Five entries.

Women's Senior A Coxless Pair

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time - Not recorded

1st Melbourne University - Bow: D Bassett, Str: K Hall, Coach: D Palfreyman

2nd Banks/M U L R C Composite

Holders - Melbourne University Ladies Boat Club. Rowed on Barwon River, Geelong, 9th March, 1985. Won by Melbourne University Ladies Boat Club from Banks/M. U. L. R. C. Composite crew, second. Eight crews entered.

Wonen's Senior A Coxed Four

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time - Not recorded

1st Melbourne University - Bow: F Gobbo, 2: J Camier, 3: D Bassett, Str: K Hall, Cox: A Davidson

2nd Banks/Essendon Composite

Holders - Melbourne University Ladies Boat Club. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 11th March, 1985. Won by Melbourne University Ladies Boat Club from Banks/Essendon Composite crew, second. Eight crews entered.

Womne's Youth Single Scull

(Distance - Not recorded)

Row-over

1st S Adrians, Ballarat City

Holder - M. Kidd, Nepean Rowing Club. Rowed on Albert Park Lake, 17th February, 1985. Row-over to S. Adrians, Ballarat City Rowing Club.

Women's Youth Coxless Pair

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time - Not recorded

1st Corio Bay No 1 - Bow: D Brussel, Str: A Rice, Coach: R G Kemp

Holders - Ballarat City Rowing Club. Rowed on Albert Park Lake, 17th February, 1985. Won by Corio Bay Rowing Club No. 1 crew. Three entries.

Women's Youth Coxed Four

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time - Not recorded

1st W A I T No 1 (WA) - Bow: A Arndt, 2: L Harffey, 3: H Ross, Str: M Hall, Cox: P J Macaulay

2nd W A I T No 2 (WA)

Holders - Methodist Ladies College. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 11th March, 1985. Won by W. A. I. T. No. 1 crew from W. A. I. T. No. 2 crew, second. 17 crews entered.

Schoolgirl Coxed Four

(Distance - Not recorded)

Time: 6:40.4

1st Methodist Ladies College No 1 - Bow: S Varley, 2: C Brumley, 3: J Millard, Str: S McKellar, Cox: C Harding, Coach: S Palfreyman

2nd Methodist Ladies College No 2

3rd Ballarat & Clarendon College

Holders - Methodist Ladies College. Rowed on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 15th - 17th March, 1985. Won by Methodist Ladies College No. 1 from Methodist Ladies College No. 2 crew. There were seven entries.

Sources

Victorian Rowing Association, Reports 1976 - 1987.

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