1990 BSRA Head of the River
The first BSRA Head of the River was conducted on Saturday 13th October 1990 on the Milton Reach of the Brisbane River.
1990 Program from the BSRA website.
Organising Committee
Brisbane Schoolgirls Rowing Association
Starter: Roy Hinchy
Umpires: A. Ebert & Chris Lyndon
Judge: Steve Hinchy
Open First Eight
Distance: 1500 Metres
1st Somerville House - Bow: B. Farren-Price, 2: T. Martin, 3: J. Jell, 4: M. Morris, 5: I. Swanson, 6: J. Bird, 7: S. Hawton, Str: D. Wood, Cox: S. Batty, Coach/s: Mr. C. Grummitt
2nd St. Margaret's Anglican Girls' School - Bow: A. Bugler, 2: C. Spencer, 3: R. Humphrey’s, 4: N. Sydes, 5: N. Hay, 6: J. Williams, 7: A. Cuffe, Str: B. Milne, Cox: A. Moore, Coach/s: N. Hirst
3rd Brisbane State High School - Bow: B. Ballard, 2: L. Bavister, 3: T. Miller, 4: K. Scribner, 5: N. Ashton, 6: T. Eustace, 7: A. Murray, Str: J. Moloney, Cox: J. Zacharia, Coach/s: D. Stokes
Open Four
Distance: 1000 Metres
1st Somerville House - Bow: J. Burrell, 2: N. Jones, 3: C. Blood, Str: N. Nicholls, Cox: J. Campbell, Coach/s: B. Burton
2nd Brisbane State High School - Bow: D. Arnaud, 2: K. Bayliss, 3: K. Thomas, Str: E. Thomas, Cox: D. Sewell, Coach/s: D. Stokes
3rd St. Hilda's School - Bow: W. Bamford-Fuller, 2: C. McNaught, 3: K. Marsh, Str: E. Fryer, Cox: K. Prescott
Other Participating Crews:
St. Peter’s Lutheran College - Bow: L. Davis, 2: N. Bell, 3: L. Larson, Str: L. Paterson, Cox: M. Constantine, Coach/s: M. Takken
St. Peter’s Lutheran College - Bow: F. Curley, 2: S. Heywood, 3: S. Alexander, Str: D. Warrell, Cox: R. Donald, Coach/s: D. Huggins
St. Hilda’s School - Bow: J. Barber, 2: R. Handley, 3: J. Lissner, Str: A. Wilshire, Cox: A. WilsonOpen Single Sculls
Distance: 1000 Metres
1st Somerville House - Danah Wood
2nd St. Hilda's School - Anna Wilshire
3rd All Hallows' School - Trudy Ferguson
Other Competing Crews:
St. Hilda’s School - Jodie Lissner
Brisbane State High School - Katie Thomas
Brisbane State High School - Megan StorrieUnder 16 Four Division A
Distance: 1000 Metres
1st Somerville House - Bow: C. Templeton, 2: B. King, 3: M. Jell, Str: P. Mandikos, Cox: M. Singleton, Coach: A. Noyes
2nd St. Peter's Lutheran College - Bow: S. Hincksman, 2: J. Somes, 3: H. Casperson, Str: O. Morrison, Cox: W. McClintock, Coach: D. Huggins
3rd St. Margaret's Anglican Girls' School - Bow: A. Bugler, 2: J. Williams, 3: Susan McDonald, Str: B. Milne, Cox: A. Leech, Coach: D. Green
Under 16 Four Division B
Distance: 1000 Metres
1st Brisbane State High School - Bow: C. Jones, 2: N. Zaphir, 3: D. Lamb, Str: M. Jones, Cox: D. Sewell, Coach: G. Zaphir
2nd Somerville House - Bow: E. Little, 2: K. Sinclair, 3: J. Petlin, Str: A. Wischer, Cox: N. Arnold, Coach: G. Zaphir
3rd St. Aidan's Anglican Girls' School - Bow: P. Clark, 2: E. Stewart, 3: N. Johnson, Str: P. Johnson, Cox: M. Dandaver
4th St. Peter’s Lutheran College - Bow: M. Brock, 2: A. Large, 3: K. Davies, Str: M. Bull, Cox: M. Muller, Coach: M. Takken
Under 16 Four Division C
Distance: 1000 Metres
1st All Hallows' School - Bow: C. Farrell, 2: N. Abbs, 3: D, Currey, Str: T. Ferguson, Cox: L. Currey
2nd St Margaret's Anglican Girls' School - Bow: S. Robinson, 2: L. Weedon, 3: R. Longstaff, Str: A. Stonier, Cox: S. Curtis, Coach: C. A. A. Elliot
3rd Somerville House - Bow: C. Hoehnke, 2: K. Montague, 3: M. Meggiorin, Str: F. Cutts, Cox: D. Smith, Coach: M. Tilley
Other Competing Crews:
St. Hilda’s School - Bow: A. Bennett, 2: L. Walters, 3: S. Watkins, Str: N. Craft, Cox: L. Wilson,
Somerville House - Bow: A. Anderson, 2: M. Cross, 3: S. Rogers, Str: M. Prangley, Cox: L. Newton, Coach: M. Tilley
Under 15 Four Division A
Distance: 1000 Metres
1st St. Margaret's Anglican Girls' School - Bow: M. Edmonds, 2: K. Hay, 3: M. Williams, Str: C. Davis, Cox: L. Prior, Coach: A. Williams
2nd Somerville House - Bow: E. Swanson, 2: J. Loane, 3: A. Loane, Str: S. Plummer, Cox: A. Politis, Coach: P. Jell
3rd Brisbane State High School - Bow: C. WIlliams, 2: C. Carter, 3: T. Eustace, Str: S. Irwin, Cox: J. Bryant, Coach: B. Hanson & R. Keniger
Under 15 Four Division B
Distance: 1000 Metres
1st Brisbane State High School - Bow: K. Scribner, 2: N. Ashton, 3: E. Palmer, Str: T. Miller, Cox: B. Huangte, Coach: D. Stokes
2nd Somerville House - Bow: T. Stone, 2: F. Southwell, 3: R. White, Str: K. Henderson, Cox: H. Foo, Coach: P. Martin
3rd St. Margaret's Anglican Girls' School - Bow: A. Jordan, 2: P. Thomas, 3: M. Hannell, Str: B. Grant-Taylor, Cox: B. McGuire, Coach: C. A. A. Elliot
Other Competing Crews:
St. Hilda’s School - Bow: T. Green, 2: L. Watt, 3: T. Willmott, Str: K. Mattner, Cox: A. WIlson, Coach: D. Stokes
Somerville House - Bow: B. Whitten, 2: J. Sinclair, 3: K. Ferguson, Str: J. Stavrou, Cox: J. Leo, Coach: P. Martin
Brisbane State High School - Bow: P. Eglington, 2: M. Anderson, 3: B. Shipstone, Str: O. Hannan, Cox: K. Innes, Coach: S. Zarnich
Brisbane State High School - Bow: N. Taylor, 2: M. Taylor, 3: J. Flanagan, Str: R. Timmins, Cox: J. Colville, Coach: E. Larsen
Under 15 Single Sculls
Distance: 1000 Metres
1st Somerville House - Tracey Martin
2nd Brisbane State High School - Catherine Carter
3rd Brisbane State High School - Samantha Irwin
Other Competing Schools:
St. Hilda’s School - Kirsten Mattner
St. Aidan’s Anglican Girls’ School - Catherin Conroy
St. Peter’s Lutheran College- Yvonne Pennisi
St. Hilda’s School - Tanya WillmottUnder 14 Four Division A
Distance: 1000 Metres
1st Brisbane State High School - Bow: R. Ballard, 2: L. Bavister, 3: A. Murray, Str: J. Moloney, Cox: J. Zacharia, Coach: D. Stokes
2nd St Margaret's Anglican Girls' School - Bow: A. Prior, 2: C. Holmes, 3: D. Elliot, Str: M. Parr, Cox: E. Skitch, Coach: G. Edmonds
3rd Somerville House - Bow: L. Hansen, 2: K. Bird, 3: E. Biggs, Str: A. Christmas, Cox: M. Grieves, Coach: P. McKellar
Under 14 Four Division B
Distance: 1000 Metres
1st Brisbane State High School - Bow: K. McLeigh, 2: M. Keems, 3: I. Whiteoak, Str: M. Lipinski, Cox: B. Finimore, Coach: M. Cherrie
2nd St. Margaret's Anglican Girls' School - Bow: N. Carter, 2: S. Smallhorn, 3: G. Morrow, Str: S. McGuire, Cox: M. Anderson, Coach: G. Edmonds
3rd Brisbane State High School - Bow: E. Reichman, 2: M. Stewart, 3: N. Fahhan, Str: D. Tselepis, Cox: L. Hunter, Coach: M. Cherrie
Other Competing Crews:
St. Margaret’s Anglican Girls’ School - Bow: E. Robinson, 2: B. Lohrisch, 3: C. Harris, Str: C. Chapman, Cox: E. Lillie, Coach: R. Chapman
Somerville House - Bow: D. Dubois, 2: F. Haines, 3: S. Armitage, Str: C. Josephs, Cox: F. Goscombe, Coach: P. McKellar
Somerville House - Bow: A. Johnstone, 2: A. Cross, 3: C. Burton, Str: R. Graham, Cox: C. McMahon, Coach: P. McKellar
St. Hilda’s School - Bow: M. Lucas, 2: C. Dunne, 3: R. Watt, Str: C. Lynton, Cox: B. Goldie
Under 13 Four Division A
Distance: 1000 Metres
1st Brisbane State High School - Bow: S. Merlo, 2: C. Shanks, 3: T. Kanaris, Str: E. O’Hanlan, Cox: K. Fry, Coach: B. Sole
2nd Brisbane State High School - Bow: D. Elliot, 2: J. Tilston, 3: A. Crawford, Str: S. Lachish, Cox: K. Lawson, Coach: C. Eustace
3rd Brisbane State High School - Bow: A. Jolly, 2: A. Grimes, 3: S. Barnes, Str: S. Grant, Cox: R. Shannon, Coach: M. Crawford
Other Competing Crews:
Somerville House - Bow: A. Neilson, 2: N. Everett, 3: A. Politis, Str: A. Loane, Cox: J. Leo, Coach: P. Jell
St. Margaret’s Anglican Girls’ School - Bow: J. Anderson, 2: K. Grant-Taylor, 3: E. Mace, Str: R. Davis, Cox: L. Gibson, Coach: A. Williams
Sources
Queensland Rowing 1880-1995 by Jack Pritchard, published by Rowing Queensland
Inaugurual Schoolgirls Head of the River Programme https://bsra.org.au/historical-programmes/