2004 QLD GPS Head of the River
The 82nd boys Head of the River was conducted on Saturday 27th March 2004 at Lake Wivenhoe, Queensland.
Organising Committee:
Great Public Schools Association
Open Championship First Eight
The O'Connor Cup
Distance: 2000 Metres
Winning Time: 5:56.00
1st Anglican Church Grammar School - Bow: Brett Wheldon, 2: Callum Boodle, 3: George King-Scott, 4: Jarred Bidwell, 5: Philip Lund, 6: Alexander Groeneveld, 7: Thomas Fleming, Str: Harrison Law, Cox: Wally Dunsdon, Coaches: Ned Draydon & Bruce Greenland
2nd Brisbane Grammar School
3rd The Southport School
4th Gregory Terrace - Bow: John Beaton, 2: Jonathon Camphin, 3: Nicholas Downey, 4: Michael Smith, 5: Andrew Young, 6: Rowan Leydon, 7: Henry Bryan, Str: Steven Cook, Cox: Jan-Novak, Coaches: John Rynne & Matt Toon
Winning Churchie First crew
Harrison Law, Stroke of the winning 2004 Anglican Church Grammar School First VIII, represented Queensland at the 2005 Noel F. Wilkinson Youth VIII. Law also competed for Queensland at the 2003 and 2004 Australian Rowing Championships in the Under 23 Coxed Four and the Under 23 VIII respectively.
Jared Bidwell and Tom Fleming, the four seat and seven seat respectively in the winning 2004 Anglican Church Grammar School First VIII, represented Queensland at the 2005 Australian Rowing Championships in the Junior Coxless Four. Fleming competed in the Junior Pair event as well.
Brett Wheldon, the bow of the winning 2004 Anglican Church Grammar School First VIII, was the recipient of the 2004 Sylvia Dixon Cup awarded to the Churchie sportsman who demonstrates the most leadership and skill whilst representing the school in sport.
Open Second Eight
Distance: 2000 Metres
1st The Southport School
2nd Anglican Church Grammar School - Bow: S. Zahnleiter, 2: S. Rigall, 3: A. McNamara, 4: A. Kennedy, 5: S. Saines, 6: L. Moberg, 7: P. Alexander, Str: B. Birch, Cox: M. Burton, Coach: T. Roberts
Other Participating Crews:
3rd Gregory Terrace - Bow: Ricardo Cau, 2: Henry Churchill, 3: Michael Bryan, 4: Jaye O'Dwyer, 5: Timothy Deery, 6: Timothy Braban, 7: Daniel McGuiness, Str: Benjamin Beer, Cox: Brendan McGrath, Coaches: Simon Daly & Luke Bertini
Open Third Eight
Distance: 2000 Metres
1st Brisbane Boys' College
2nd Gregory Terrace - Bow: Marcus Stack, 2: Sean Loadsman, 3: Andrew Hine, 4: Aaron Ritchie, 5: Sean Canniffe, 6: Brendan Sole, 7: Sean Bell, Str: Brendan Winide, Cox: Steven Dunne
3rd Anglican Church Grammar School - Bow: S. Propsting, 2: C. Butler, 3: S. Warriner, 4: L. Miller, 5: B. Conquest, 6: D. Johnson, 7: J. Keyes, Str: D. Falconer, Cox: J. Hicks, Coach: A. Cutts
Under 16 First Eight
Distance: 2000 Metres
1st Brisbane State High School
2nd Anglican Church Grammar School - Bow: T. van der Drift, 2: B. Harrington, 3: J. Greenland, 4: B. Keily, 5:H. Struss , 6: M. Lockhart, 7: S. Stakelroth, Str: W. Newstead, Cox: M. Alexander, Coach: P. A. Jell
Other Participating Crews:
4th Gregory Terrace - Bow: Thomas Underwood, 2: Matthew Marden, 3: Richard Nagle, 4: Marcus See, 5: Christopher George, 6: Jason Gillig, 7: Patrick Toomey, Str: Thomas Anderson, Cox: Thomas Sweep, Coaches: Grant Ciocarelli & Tom Collins
Under 16 Second Eight
Distance: 2000 Metres
1st Gregory Terrace - Bow: David Savoff, 2: Benjamin Forbes, 3: Luke Stark, 4: Andrew Thompson, 5: Andrew Russo, 6: Patrick Cunningham, 7: Douglas Higginson, Str: Thomas Kirby, Cox: Dean Sandaver, Coaches: Paul Raven & Simon Martin
Other Competing Crews:
4th Anglican Church Grammar School - Bow: C. Hart, 2: C. Allison, 3: C. Barron, 4: H. Reed, 5: T. Atkins, 6: M. Wainscott, 7: A. Brennan, Str: B. Hensman, Cox: L .Taylor, Coach: P. Zahnleiter
Winning Crew: Gregory Terrace Under 16 2nd Eight
Under 16 Third Eight
Distance: 2000 Metres
1st Gregory Terrace - Bow: Julian O'Rourke, 2: Timothy Wilson, 3: James Pollock, 4: Adam Hayes, 5: Jean-Paul Baudet, 6: Paul Burns, 7: Rhys Jones, Str: Philip Kowalski, Cox: Harry Bowler, Coaches: Damien Wright & Steve Cornell
Winning Crew: Gregory Terrace Under 16 3rd Crew
Under 16 Fourth Eight
Distance: 1500 Metres
2nd Gregory Terrace - Bow: Ian Milne, 2: Patrick Danaher, 3: Matthew Ballum, 4: Fraser Clinton, 5: Thomas Daley, 6: Blake Perkins, 7: Rowan Webb, Str: Duncan Zajdlewicz, Cox: James Moroney, Coach: Matt Cole
Under 16 Fifth Eight
Distance: 1500 Metres
5th Gregory Terrace - Bow: Zachary Kerr, 2: Alexander Klinge, 3: Michael Solza, 4: William Sarhra, 5: Michael Doyle, 6: Nathan Rynne, 7: Elliot Whitton, Str: Thomas O' Brien, Cox: David Savoff, Coach: Martin Doyle & David O'Brien
Under 15 First Four
Distance: 1500 Metres
1st Anglican Church Grammar School - Bow: L. Cook, 2: D. Pitt, 3: A. Hardie, Str: R. Lewis-Swan, Cox: D. Catsoulis, Coach: A. J. Jell
Other Participating Crews
4th Gregory Terrace - Bow: Julian Dickinson, 2: Phillip Braban, 3: Patrick Ritchie, Str: Kieran McAuliffe, Cox: Spiro Karydas, Coaches: Warwick Marden & Ben Chardon
2004 Anglican Church Grammar School Under 15 First Four
Under 15 Second Four
Distance: 1500 Metres
1st Brisbane Grammar School
Other Participating Crews:
3rd Gregory Terrace - Bow: Andrew Hurley, 2: Christopher Fotinos, 3: Alexander Bell, Str: Robert Calyisi, Cox: William Bowler, Coaches: Warwick Marden & Ben Chardon
5th Anglican Church Grammar School - Bow: M. Chalk, 2: J. Wong, 3: L. Loose, Str: G. Crittall, Cox: N. Morris, Coach: R. Dorrstein
Under 15 Third Four
Distance: 1500 Metres
1st Brisbane State High School
Other Participating Crews:
3rd Gregory Terrace - Bow: Carl Cosgrave, 2: Morgan Tiernan, 3: Adric Thomas, Str: Alex Tsouranakis, Coaches: Matt Bint & David Clarke
4th Anglican Church Grammar School - Bow: J. Hoyes, 2: R. Woodhall, 3: H. McClymont, Str: J. Burrows, Cox: G. Fandrich, Coach: A. Lawson
Under 15 Fourth Four
Distance: 1500 Metres
1st Anglican Church Grammar School - Bow: J. Akhurst, 2: B. Armstrong, 3: G. Gimpel, Str: S. Dal Pra, Cox: J. Ferrow, Coach: S. Thompson
Other Participating Crews:
3rd Gregory Terrace - Bow: Matthew Hasking, 2: Alexander Hipgrave, 3: Daniel North, Str: Brendan Mitchell, Cox: Andrew Splatt, Coaches: Matt Bint & David Clarke
Under 15 Fifth Four
Distance: 1500 Metres
1st Anglican Church Grammar School - Bow: T. Alexander, 2: G. Pegg, 3: D. Troy, Str: D. Park, Cox: A. Home, Coach: D. Hoare
2nd Gregory Terrace - Bow: Nathan Boyd, 2: Christopher Camphin, 3: Richard Fox, Str: Andrew Pyke, Cox: Matthew Gill, Coaches: Michael Sparksman & Mitch Spowart
Under 15 Sixth Four
Distance: 1500 Metres
1st Anglican Church Grammar School - Bow: J. Egan, 2: L. Richards, 3: A. Avenia, Str: W. Williams, Cox: H. Noble, Coach: F. Dorrstein
2nd Gregory Terrace - Bow: Victor Neep, 2: Gordon Owens, 3: Matthew Tuck, Str: Jack Sparksman, Cox: Jonathan Perrins, Coaches: Michael Sparksman & Mitch Spowart
Under 15 Seventh Four
Distance: 1500 Metres
1st Anglican Church Grammar School - Bow: B. Dunsdon, 2: Z. Webber, 3: A. Holme, Str: B. Bassett, Cox: A. Harrington, Coach: A. Gatenby
4th Gregory Terrace - Bow: Ben Steward, 2: Regan Gallagher, 3: Darcy Roche, Str: Joseph Puglisi, Cox: Matthew Sorenson, Coaches: Di Dunston & Nick Mannan
Under 15 Eighth Four
Distance: 1500 Metres
1st Gregory Terrace - Bow: Lachlan Poiner, 2: Patrick Bridges, 3: Oliver Ransford, Str: Michael O'Brien, Cox: Cory Triffett, Coaches: Di Dunston & Nick Mannan
2nd Anglican Church Grammar School - Bow: M. Stark, 2: J. Wright, 3: C. Thompson, Str: R. Head, Cox: P. Huttenmeister, Coach: J. Weaver
Under 15 Ninth Four
Distance: 1500 Metres
1st Gregory Terrace - Bow: Brendan Josey, 2: Matthew Sorenson, 3: Martin Gofton, Str: Matthew Randall, Cox: Cory Triffett, Coaches: Geoff Galt
2nd Anglican Church Grammar School 10th Crew - Bow: J. McFee, 2: M. Theodorou, 3: T. Schultz, Str: T. Rocks, Cox: J. De Deyne, Coach: J. Voller
3rd Anglican Church Grammar School 9th Crew- Bow: C. Walker, 2: T. Litzow, 3: I. Harvey-Ross, Str: J. Wu, Cox: L. Theiss, Coach: J. Worrell
Sources
Page 120-126, St. Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace 2004 Newsletter https://media.digistormhosting.com.au/sjgt-au-qld-91-oldboys/documents/2004_web.pdf?mtime=20190427132636
GPS Head of the River Rowing Championships - Open First VIII Winners https://websites.sportstg.com/get_file.cgi?id=2291530
Head of the River (Queensland), Published by Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head_of_the_River_Queensland
Churchie Rowing by Peter Jell, Published by Anglican Church Grammar School