1989 South Australian Schools' Head of the River
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In 1989, The Girls Under 16 Four was raced for the first time at the SA Head of the River.
Also, distances were adjusted for both Boys and Girls events: 750m for U14s, 1000m for U15s and 1500m for all other events.
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Saturday, 18 March – West Lakes:
The 1989 SA Head of the River featured the following events:
- Boys & Girls First Eight
- Boys Second Eight
- Boys & Girls First Four
- Girls Second Four
- Boys & Girls Lightweight Four
- Boys & Girls Under 16 Four
- Boys & Girls Under 15 Four
- Boys & Girls Under 14 Four
After a break of some 19 years, Christian Brothers College took the honours in the boy's Head of the River. Unley High School again won the girl's Head of the River, making it two wins from two starts since the inception of the Schoolgirl Eights race.
The regatta program can be accessed through this link.
Organising Committee:
South Australian Rowing Association
Officials:
President: M. H. Smee
1989 Committee: G. Bennett (Chairman), P. D. Cudmore, G. D. Coldwell, V. Zadow, B. Fenner, M. Reardon, R. Bolt, J. Dunstan T. Van Ruth, C. Parker, D. J. Harvey (Hon. Secretary and Treasurer), W. J. Menz, R. F. H. Jarvis & J. A. Fraser
Referee: D. J. Harvey
Jury: R. T. Pennington, D. R. Swan, S. A. Rose, W. J. Menz, J. Eglington, A. E. Fraser, B. M. Sawley, J. B. Osborne, J. McLachlan, S. W. Frewin, R. Webb
Course Stewards: R. A. Duncan, T. P. McCormick & R. Goldwell
Hon. Medical Officer: D. S. Humble
Commentator: J. F. Ward
Programmes: R. F. H. Jarvis
Boys First Eight
Gosse Shield
Time: 4 min 41⅗ sec
Margin: (unknown)
1st Christian Brothers College – Bow: P. Connolly, 2: S. Soutter, 3: B. Curley, 4: T. Betts, 5: E. Caprioli, 6: D. Giles, 7: J. Fernandez, Stroke: G. Siney, Cox: T. Durham, Coach: R. G. Lawrence
(Other crews):
Prince Alfred College – Bow: J. R. Marshall, 2: S. Gue, 3: T. Carrangis, 4: J. Burfield, 5: N. Goldsworthy, 6: P. J. Lunn, 7: D. I'Anson-Rea, Stroke: T. C. Ritch, Cox: A. R. Tiver, Coach: V. Bollen
Adelaide High School – Bow: N. Elborough,, 2: D. Collins, 3: S. Norton, 4: D. Barrera, 5: L. Mandel, 6: C. McKay, 7: R. Prusa, Stroke: D. Barton, Cox: C. Gillsepie, Coach: R. Bolt,
Scotch College – Bow: P. McColluch, 2: M. Burchby, 3: S. Simpson, 4: L. Bowering, 5: H. Barron, 6: L. Hurst, 7: J. Levinson, Stroke: J. P. Cellier, Cox: T. Peart, Coach: T. Binder
Pulteney Grammar School – Bow: S. C. Hodgkison, 2: M. Marks, 3: T. P. Cannon, 4: B. M. Fisher, 5: P. S. Trotman, 6: D. A. McLoughney, 7: S. J. Tibbitts, Stroke: J. R. B. Vincent, Cox: J. H. Senior, Coach: P. A. McCullough
Pembroke School – Bow: D. J. Riggall, 2: J. J. A. Roder, 3: A. R. Ruffin, 4: T. W. G. Sage, 5: J. T. Greenwood, 6: P. T. Rundle, 7: J. E. Bok, Stroke: B. B. Kidd, Cox: C. A. Mathieson, Coach: R. D. Cheesman
St. Peter's College – Bow: F. S. Rice, 2: J. A. L. Rohrsheim, 3: D. J. Myers, 4: A. R. Baggio, 5: A. J. MacLeod, 6: A. F. Jackson, 7: I. R. H. McLachlan, Stroke: D. M. Elix, Cox: J. H. R. Sanders, Coach: A. L. Southcott, D. E. Clayton
Unley High School – Bow: S. Gilliland, 2: Z. Kingston, 3: A. Mensforth, 4: D. Tucker, 5: P. Brinkman, 6: W. Morgan, 7: M. Gaston, Stroke: I. Timms, Cox: K. Heald, Coach: R. Booth
Boys Second Eight
Wallman Trophy
Time:
Margin:
1st Pembroke School – Bow: C. M. Slee, 2: T. J. Evans, 3: B. McLennan, 4: J. R. Trengoning, 5: L. B. Trengoning, 6: T. W. Lee, 7: A. P. D. Henderson, Stroke: P. R. Allert, Cox: D. S. Monfries, Coach: R. J. Lang
(Other crews):
Prince Alfred College – Bow: D. Chapman, 2: B. J. Wilson, 3: D. P. Pontifex, 4: S. J. Jordan, 5: R. B. Prime, 6: Z. Guerin, 7: J. Chatterton, Stroke: S. L. Pinchbeck, Cox: S. G. Hogarth, Coach: D. Fletcher
Pulteney Grammar School – Bow: D. R. Low, 2: P. C. Drohan, 3: A. G. Browne, 4: A. B. Bidstrup, 5: J. N. Trebilcock, 6: J. Davidson, 7: N. P. M. Grob, Stroke: S. N. Collins, Cox: M. A. Bambacas, Coach: P. J. Butler
Christian Brothers College – Bow: D. Mucci, 2: W. Fabbro, 3: J. Longbottom, 4: J, Langtry, 5: D. Roberts, 6: J. McCormack, 7: C. Minogue, Stroke: R. Beerworth, Cox: A. Jones, Coach: D. Neall
St. Peter's College – Bow: A. S. McCallam, 2: H. J. Alexander, 3: S. D. S. Penn, 4: J. H. Tweddell, 5: J. D. Emmerton, 6: S. W. E. Blood, 7: G. L. Webster, Stroke: W. L. Ness, Cox: A. G. Morris, Coach: J. H. Jarvis
Unley High School – Bow: D. Laris, 2: S. Milbank, 3: S. Trewatha, 4: P. Gradolf, 5: J. Pejs, 6: J. Parker, 7: P. Paddick, Stroke: W. Dennis, Cox: L. Lumsden, Coach: M. Timms
Boys First Four
Cudmore Cup
1500m
Time:
Margin:
1st Pulteney Grammar School – Bow: A. N. Baseby, 2: N. P. Filsell, 3: S. K. Dyer, Stroke: T. J. A. Green, Cox: D. J. Patterson, Coach: P. F. Cannon
(Other crews):
Prince Alfred College – Bow: R. Bidgood, 2: J. Rowland, 3: S. D. Hall, Stroke: H. G. Mould, Cox: A. F. Petch, Coach: S. A. Breen
Pembroke School – Bow: M. Kneen, 2: A. D. Jennings, 3: B. H. Lee, Stroke: J. A. Nosworthy, Cox: R. Tinsley, Coach: A. T. Stunell
St. Peter's College – Bow: S. J. Patten, 2: A. B. Hay, 3: A. W. K. Dunn, Stroke: S. M. Frost, Cox: D. Kyros, Coach: D. J. Rivaz, N. S. Clarkson
Scotch College – Bow: J. Smith, 2: C. Coxon, 3: M. Smith, Stroke: M. Wishart, Cox: J. Naphine, Coach: T. Burns, C. Russell
Boys Lightweight Four
1500m
Time:
Margin:
1st Scotch College – Bow: T. Demmier, 2: H. Burns, 3: J. Seppelt, Stroke: N. Beaumont-Smith, Cox: M. Murphy, Coach: R. Emmett, J. Dickson
(Other crews):
St. Peter's College – Bow: T. C. Flood, 2: M. D. Hodge, 3: D. N. Fatnaike, Stroke: T. B. Martin, Cox: S. A. Milnes, Coach: P. D. Miller, M. J. Cornelius
Pembroke School – Bow: D. A. Andary, 2: S. Wood, 3: J. J. McClurg, Stroke: S. R. Gallery, Cox: A. J. Wearn, Coach: P. D. Cudmore
Prince Alfred College – Bow: T. W. Harvey, 2: C. J. Hogarth, 3: J. D. Moore, Stroke: F. J. Nicholls, Cox: J. H. Goodman, Coach: R. Drogemuller
Christian Brothers College – Bow: N. Carr, 2: P. Walker, 3: P. Thomas, Stroke: N. McInerney, Cox: M, Ucinek, Coach: G. Bennett
Pulteney Grammar School – Bow: R. A. Bate, 2: S. Brown, 3: M. R. Patterson, Stroke: P. A. Hoadley, Cox: S. B. Welfare, Coach: A. F. Burgess
Boys Under 16 Four
Chapman Trophy
1500m
Time:
Margin:
1st Pulteney Grammar School – Bow: J. G. Handley, 2: A. D. Ward, 3: M. O. Dwyer, Stroke: I. B. Hancock, Cox: N. Tothill, Coach: G. A. Jones
(Other crews):
Pembroke School – Bow: S. J. O'Neill, 2: P. D. Starling, 3: D. C. Carter, Stroke: P. Eggerman, Cox: J. Lentakis, Coach: G. J. Adams
Scotch College – Bow: N. Simpson, 2: A. Grieves, 3: M. Volvodish, Stroke: S. Lethbridge, Cox: T. McDonald, Coach: B. Jaeger
Adelaide High School – Bow: M. Vi Lu, 2: H. Vuong, 3: S. Blank, Stroke: S. Yip, Cox: S. Hynes, Coach: R. McLaren
St. Peter's College – Bow: N. A. S. Hogarth, 2: C. J. Edwards, 3: D. S. Slatter, Stroke: B. C. Tolley, Cox: D. C. Taylor, Coach: P. G. Trevaskis
Boys Under 15 Four
Menz Cup (Division A)
1000m
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1000m
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1000m
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1000m
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Division A:
1st St. Peter's College – Bow: B. M. Hunt, 2: S. A. W. Cheesman, 3: N. D. McDonald, Stroke: T. J. Benny, Cox: N. Estcourt-Hughes, Coach: D. Sarah
(Other crews):
Prince Alfred College – Bow: N. A. Ide, 2: T. J. Lunn, 3: T. Kivior, Stroke: A. J. Ceravolo, Cox: D. J. Leech, Coach: G. D. Coldwell
Scotch College – Bow: A. Lewis, 2: A. McKenna, 3: A. Barrington-Case, Stroke: G. Ujvari, Cox: A. Hooper, Coach: T. Merrigan
Pembroke School – Bow: T. A. Bok, 2: T. J. Sutton, 3: S. J. Aldridge, Stroke: J. W. Trudgen, Cox: G. I. Mathieson, Coach: D. Howell
Christian Brothers College – Bow: P. Roberts, 2: B. Baker, 3: M. Logan, Stroke: N. O'Halloran, Cox: J. Grose, Coach: G. Bennett
Pulteney Grammar School – Bow: S. H. Koch, 2: J. P. Van de Merwe, 3: D. S. L. Black, Stroke: L. C. Gordon, Cox: B. A. Calder, Coach: P. C. Cox, M. J. W. Oates
Unley High School – Bow: M. Glenister, 2: J. Knox, 3: D. Brammy, Stroke: B. Eaton, Cox: M. Millard, Coach: A. Dobson, T. Whitburn, R. Black
Adelaide High School – Bow: M. Flew, 2: N. Cielens, 3: A. Fryer, Stroke: P. Letic, Cox: R. Lymn, Coach: J. Lamb
Division B:
1st Prince Alfred College – Bow: M. R. Goldberg, 2: C. Williams, 3: N. D. Keurschner, Stroke: C. P. Roberts, Cox: B. Tiver, Coach: J. R. Rowland
(Other crews):
St. Peter's College – Bow: R. J. Littleton, 2: N. D. Hodge, 3: A. J. Frost, Stroke: P. H. Severin, Cox: J. E. Gosse, Coach: J. B. Brook
Scotch College – Bow: D. Simmonds, 2: J. Boteff, 3: G. Turner, Stroke: J. Donaldson, Cox: N. Green, Coach: T. Green
Pembroke School – Bow: M. P. Stein, 2: D. L. Gordon, 3: M. T. Burdford, Stroke: B. Howell, Cox: A. Skubala, Coach: A. A. Wilkins
Christian Brothers College – Bow: J. Sabey, 2: B. DuBois, 3: M. Mabarrack, Stroke: S. Brown, Cox: D. Trimboli, Coach: G. Cooper
Pulteney Grammar School – Bow: K. P. Wilson, 2: C. R. Cannon, 3: J. A. M. Stevenson, Stroke: S. P. Hoadley, Cox: B. W. R. Raphael, Coach: A. L. Oates
Adelaide High School – Bow: S. Gillespie, 2: R. Carmody, 3: R. Carmody, Stroke: A. Shek, Cox: C. Windsor, Coach: H. Lawton
Division C:
1st Pulteney Grammar School – Bow: M. D. Welfare, 2: M. A. Tibbits, 3: T. S. Bambacas, Stroke: S. A. Kennedy, Cox: A. N. Bristow, Coach: S. Wilsdon, M. W. Colling
(Other crews):
St. Peter's College – Bow: M. J. W. Thomas, 2: A. J. C. McGregor, 3: J. K. Ross, Stroke: T. J. H. Hill, Cox: A. D. Scott Young, Coach: J. S. Roberts
Scotch College – Bow: A. Poole, 2: D. Ey, 3: M. Wilkinson, Stroke: T. Murphy, Cox: A. Miller, Coach: B. Jaeger
Christian Brothers College – Bow: D. Flanagan, 2: J. Pryzbylo, 3: T. Wegener, Stroke: D. Graf, Cox: R. Greenrod, Coach: M. Thiele
Prince Alfred College – Bow: S. G. Nicholls, 2: R. J. Asser, 3: J. W. Bett, Stroke: C. D. Wakeham, Cox: D. A. Phillis, Coach: R. Stehbens, A. W. Watts
Division D:
1st St. Peter's College – Bow: A. L. Wilson, 2: J. A. Freeman, 3: D. M. W. Evans, Stroke: R. J. Keene, Cox: D. J. Young, Coach: J. A. Eid
(Other crews):
Prince Alfred College – Bow: M. M. Lasscock, 2: J. R. Mennie, 3: J. C. Irvine, Stroke: J. S. Frolich, Cox: C. Beaumont, Coach: S. Pohl
Pulteney Grammar School – Bow: R. N. Dancis, 2: A. Menzel, 3: C. P. L. Felice, Stroke: M. Lucas, Cox: L. J. M. Stark, Coach: M. W. Colling, S. Wilsdon
Christian Brothers College – Bow: C. Churchill, 2: M. Korff,, 3: S. Michalik, Stroke: C. Paterson, Cox: C. Lookwood, Coach: G. Cooper
St. Peter's College 2 – Bow: J. G. Harrison, 2: B. T. W. Loh, 3: J. A. H. McLachlan, Stroke: N. C. Bradley, Cox: W. J. Robertson, Coach: N. C. Howard, E. A. H. Howard
Prince Alfred College 2 – Bow: J. Kleining, 2: P. Schmidt, 3: N. Wotton, Stroke: C. Sims, Cox: P. Ryan, Coach: J. G. Bowden
Boys Under 14 Four
Ferguson Cup (Division A)
750m
Time:
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750m
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750m
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750m
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Division A:
1st St. Peter's College – Bow: S. R. Elix, 2: A. J. Talbot, 3: T. J. Kalleske, Stroke: N. J. A. Bagot, Cox: E. G. Vercoe, Coach: S. A. Butcher, J. E. Sarah
(Other crews):
Scotch College – Bow: B. Smith, 2: G. Smith, 3: J. Nottie, Stroke: B. Mansfield, Cox: D. Dodunski, Coach: P. Goode
Unley High School – Bow: D. Mildren, 2: N. Soder-Brook, 3: S. Milbank, Stroke: M. Harmon, Cox: T. Hood, Coach: P. Anderson
Pembroke School – Bow: L. T. Lee, 2: B. C. D. French, 3: L. J. Michailidis, Stroke: J. T. Lee, Cox: M. H. Koster, Coach: D. A. Humenuik
Christian Brothers College – Bow: S. Sutler, 2: P. Desteno, 3: J. Brown, Stroke: D. Lippis, Cox: A. McCormack, Coach: L. Lippis
Pulteney Grammar School – Bow: C. S. Greening, 2: T. C. Kock, 3: J. R. H. Knowler, Stroke: J. M. Van Der Hoeven, Cox: W. C. Hains, Coach: P. J. Stephenson
Prince Alfred College – Bow: D. J. Attenborough, 2: B. D. Tiver, 3: L. K. Lang, Stroke: J. Duncan, Cox: J. S. Oaten, Coach: J. Curtis
Division B:
1st St. Peter's College – Bow: M. W. Packer, 2: N. M. Chabrel, 3: J. B. Lindsay, Stroke: B. F. W. Frewin, Cox: J. D. Smith, Coach: M. J. Brook
(Other crews):
Scotch College – Bow: A. Windebank, 2: M. Townsend, 3: T. Guildchrist, Stroke: S. Drummond, Cox: M. Norris, Coach: P. Goode
Unley High School – Bow: J. Pinchbeck, 2: P. Van Ruth, 3: D. Shannon, Stroke: G. Rasmus, Cox: T. Wildy, Coach: T. Van Ruth
Pembroke School – Bow: B. H. Patterson, 2: P. J. Gravestock, 3: D. W. Kuss, Stroke: A. C. Best, Cox: D. M. Grubb, Coach: G. M. Robinson
Christian Brothers College – Bow: F. DeBernardinis, 2: L. Severin, 3: R. Bowden, Stroke: M. Allanson, Cox: G. Kiley, Coach: J. Grave
Pulteney Grammar School – Bow: A. W. T. Kemp, 2: S. R. S. Curnow, 3: P. J. Kumnick, Stroke: C. E. Comley, Cox: L. G. Seskis, Coach: P. Wilson
Prince Alfred College – Bow: L. C. Revell, 2: M. D. Radcliffe, 3: D. A. Charlick, Stroke: T. A. Crozier, Cox: D. R. Robinson, Coach: H. Mould
Division C:
1st Pulteney Grammar School – Bow: A. B. Bate, 2: P. J. Tucker, 3: J. A. Nesbitt, Stroke: B. Marks, Cox: A. J. C. McKechnie, Coach: R. A. Stephenson
(Other crews):
Scotch College – Bow: B. Hack, 2: M. Bowling, 3: M. Payne, Stroke: N. May, Cox: D. Nagle, Coach: P. Goode
Unley High School – Bow: S. Codrington, 2: M. Hosking, 3: A. Bamford, Stroke: R. Bowley, Cox: T. Tepper, Coach: (unknown)
Pembroke School – Bow: P. C. Barker, 2: S. J. Allert, 3: B. Younger, Stroke: J. W. Asker, Cox: M. J. O'Shannassy, Coach: G. M. Robinson
Christian Brothers College – Bow: J. Minogue, 2: M. Duggan, 3: C. Keogh, Stroke: D. Kyriacou, Cox: A. Whitehead, Coach: F. Ranaldo
St. Peter's College – Bow: T. C. Jaunay, 2: P. S. Conrad, 3: D. K. Richardson, Stroke: N. G. Clayton, Cox: C. W. Morley, Coach: G. Russell, B. B. Cornelius
Prince Alfred College – Bow: E. C. Little, 2: T. D. Tirrell, 3: N. D. Wagner, Stroke: T. W. Raggatt, Cox: J. C. Turley, Coach: J. Walter
Division D:
1st St. Peter's College – Bow: H. J. G. Miller, 2: D. C. Stanton, 3: M. J. Locke, Stroke: C. O. B. Farrar, Cox: Y. Zaharoyannis, Coach: P. Hollington
(Other crews):
Christian Brothers College – Bow: M. Pammenter, 2: F. Rozitis, 3: M. Siebentritt, Stroke: A. Fazzalari, Cox: J. Joyce, Coach: R. O'Brien
Pulteney Grammar School – Bow: C. W. Smith, 2: M. G. Osborne, 3: B. J. Stewart, Stroke: S. A. Fitzgerald, Cox: M. L. Prescott, Coach: R. Moore
Prince Alfred College – Bow: S. J. Martin, 2: D. H. Catt, 3: D. H. Bowditch, Stroke: J. C. Tanner, Cox: A. S. Ide, Coach: J. Walter
St. Peter's College 2 – Bow: R. J. Jaunay, 2: A. Reseigh, 3: E. S. Heinzie, Stroke: M. F. Hutchens, Cox: N. I. Mussared, Coach: A. G. Greenwood
Girls First Eight
Girls First Four
Girls Second Four
Girls Open Lightweight Four
Girls Under 16 Four
Girls Under 15 Four
Girls Under 14 Four
Sources
SA Schools Head of the River Past Events, from https://static1.squarespace.com/static/612f1eb5f5136463fd5079a7/t/6440a7b7ff191218899baa1d/1681958844140/HoR_Results_historic_Schoolboys-2023.pdf
SA Schools Head of the River Past Events, from https://static1.squarespace.com/static/612f1eb5f5136463fd5079a7/t/6440a7a5c4f2415d7e1fcf7f/1681958822609/HoR_Results_historic_Schoolgirls-2023.pdf
SA Schools Head of the River 1989 Program, from https://static1.squarespace.com/static/612f1eb5f5136463fd5079a7/t/634389dbe6acde7563cc5273/1665370613218/1989_GS-min.pdf