1990 APS Head of the River
Geelong Grammar School narrowly won the girl's Head of the River from cross town rivals Geelong College, well ahead of their Melbourne competitors. Grammar also won the third four and finished second to Wesley College in the seconds.
Geelong College, coached by Olympian David Ramage, won the boy's Head of the River, well clear of Scotch College in second place.
Officials
Boys Head of the River
1500m
A Final
Time: 4:39.0
Margins: 2 lengths, 1/3 metre, ½ length
B Final
Time: 4:44.8
Margins: 2 lengths, 1/3 metre
C Final
Time: 4:45.0
Margins: 2 and ½ lengths, 1 metre
A Final
1st Geelong College: Bow: B. J. Mitchell, 2: S. H. Nicholls, 3: C. T. Pearson, 4: P. A. Lawson, 5: D. P. Crowe, 6: D. R. Ashby, 7: M. J. Magarey, Str: J. T. Nevins, Cox: J. F. McConnell, Coach: David Ramage Esq.
2nd Scotch College: Bow: K. C. Edelsten, 2: R. D. J. Morris, 3: A. D. Glass, 4: A. T. Robinson, 5: C. D. Longmuir, 6: C. A. Barber, 7: P. G. Roberts, Str: P. M. Findlay, Cox: A. A. J. Campbell, Coach: Robert C. F. Hortin Esq.
3rd Brighton Grammar School: Bow: C. J. Thomas, 2: B. J. McNamara, 3: D. J. McCormack, 4: B. J. Pollock, 5: S. W. Scott, 6: M. M. Johns, 7: B. R. Kerr, Str: A. M. Skelton, Cox: T. A. Morgan, Coach: Noel W. Donaldson Esq.
4th Xavier College: Bow: R. A. Green, 2: B. D. McDonald, 3: K. X. Whelan, 4: C. M. Wilson, 5: J. M. Edmonds, 6: N. D. Sadler, 7: M. I. Juracich, Str: M. J. Kent, Cox: A. P. O’Callahan, Coaches: Hubert R. Frederico Esq, James W. S. Peters Esq.
Geelong College crew in training
B Final
1st Geelong Grammar School: Bow: L. Bertrand, 2: P. H. C. Edgar, 3: R. N. Caines, 4: J. R. Roydhouse, 5: P. J. Humphreys, 6: C. R. W. Levinge, 7: A. C. Kemp, Str: A. P. Haslau, Cox: R. J. Dowd, Coach: Robert J. Wakefield Esq.
2nd Caulfield Grammar School: Bow: A. C. Jovanic, 2: A. C. West, 3: T. J. Carmichael, 4: T. J. Kerr, 5: T. L. Arnot, 6: C. D. Honig, 7: A. C. Ellis, Str: S. A. Kavanagh, Cox: S. G. Carr, Coach: Garry D. Merritt Esq.
3rd Wesley College: Bow: S. Hamilton-Halliday, 2: A. J. Hartnett, 3: T. D. Langabeer, 4: C. N. Ralton, 5: M. L. Blair, 6: B. R. Kain, 7: W. B. Dobson, Str: D. A. Fagan, Cox: J. Hill, Coaches: A. J. Hobbs Esq, Phil Gardner Esq.
C Final
1st Melbourne Grammar School: Bow: D. G. Church, 2: T. P. V. Gason, 3: J. E. M. Cuming, 4: B. P. Grant, 5: A. J. Shenfield, 6: D. K. Linlry, 7: J. D. Marriner, Str: A. F. McKenna, Cox: P. L. Curtis, Coaches: J. B. Roxburgh Esq, Brian J. Richardson Esq.
2nd Carey Baptist Grammar School: Bow: C. P. Burgoss, 2: J. P. Baker, 3: S. J. Spence, 4: S. L. Stevens, 5: M. J. Nance, 6: S. G. Billard, 7: B. J. M. Kovac, Str: S. J. Sabey, Cox: S. J. Campbell, Coach: Brad S. H. Fry Esq.
3rd St Kevin’s College: Bow: P. Galante, 2: M. Petricola, 3: M. Interdonato, 4: A. Genovese, 5: B. McMahon, 6: T. Erickson, 7: J. Dinalo, Str: S. Tyrrell, Cox: J. Knight, Coaches: G. Barnes Esq, N. Brown Esq.
Boys Second Eight
1500m
A Final
Time: 4:43.4
Margins: 2 lengths, 1 canvas, 1 and ½ lengths
B Final
Time: 4:54.0
Margins: 1 and ¼ lengths, ¾ length
C Final
Time: 4:56.5
Margins: ¼ length, 1 and ½ lengths
A Final
1st Geelong Grammar School: Bow: J. C. W. Pettit, 2: B. J. Stewart, 3: W. H. Pincott, 4: E. J. Fortey, 5: M. E. Oddie, 6: E. Beacham, 7: I. A. Houben, Str: T. Westbury, Cox: J. A. Drysdale, Coach: S. M. Owen Esq.
2nd Scotch College: Bow: B. F. Morrisey, 2: A. D. J. Marshall, 3: J. D. H. Bruce, 4: S. A. J. Coveney, 5: E. J. Montgomery, 6: C. D. Millington, 7: C. G. H. Boykett, Str: N. M. Carr, Cox: A. R. Johnson, Coach: G. H. Boykett Esq.
3rd Geelong College: Bow: A. D. Day, 2: J. R. Hanson, 3: C. E. Wills, 4: D. S. MacFarlane, 5: C. J. Sharkey, 6: S. J. Richardson, 7: A. J. Wileman, Str: Z. A. Toyne, Cox: S. A. Shirlow, Coach: R. C. Morrell Esq.
4th Xavier College: Bow: M. E. Croagh, 2: B. J. Hammond, 3: S. P. Gartlan, 4: L. R. McNamara, 5: S. J. Natillie, 6: M. C. Tyrrell, 7: M. E. Dillon, Str: P. N. McInerney, Cox: D. C. Solana, Coaches: T. P. Brew Esq, P. G. Joyce Esq.
B Final
1st Caufield Grammar School: Bow: M. Mills, 2: A. J. Beasley, 3: P. M. McGeehan, 4: P. A. Knight, 5: M. R. Evans, 6: B. M. Weisert, 7: M. N. Williams, Str: W. B. Hooley, Cox: O. R. Escott, Coach: J. D. W. Mourice Esq.
2nd Brighton Grammar School: Bow: M. Anstee, 2: F. G. Hill, 3: R. G. Fowler, 4: S. A. Witte, 5: A. V. Carr, 6: A. L. McLean, 7: M. J. Walker, Str: L. D. Wilson, Cox: M. J. B. Young, Coach: M. A. Mitchell Esq.
3rd Melbourne Grammar School: Bow: J. A. W. Gourlay, 2: C. A. McLellan, 3: S. R. Kuhn, 4: G. S. Purcell, 5: L. R. Peck, 6: T. D. Stankovich, 7: T. J. C. Leviny, Str: P. G. Saw, Cox: J. E. Kirsner, Coach: Dr Ian Taylor
C Final
1st Wesley College: Bow: J. T. Scro, 2: S. R. Grierson, 3: J. P. Meltzer, 4: J. W. Sautner, 5: P. N. Williams, 6: M. G. Kuperholtz, 7: L. G. Battershil, Str: B. McDonald, Cox: P. A. Grey, Coach: J. E. Whitehead Esq.
2nd Carey Baptist Grammar School: Bow: M. S. Gilbert, 2: A. P. Nelson, 3: A. S. Ray, 4: E. J. Elliott, 5: R. V. Connolly, 6: S. H. Gyaw, 7: R. A. Pittard, Str: E. H. Robison, Cox: A. M. Carr, Coaches: W. H. Webster Esq, A. N. Johnson Esq.
3rd St Kevin’s College: Bow: L. Gartlan, 2: S. O’Malley, 3: A. Thomas, 4: C. Smith, 5: F. Gallotta, 6: M. Rogers, 7: C. Howard, Str: P. McCarthy, Cox: D. Guthrie, Coaches: S. Charles Esq, T. McCoy Esq.
Boys Third Eight
1500m
A Final
Time: 4:54.0
Margins: ¾ length, ¾ length
B Final
Time: 4:53.5
Margins: ½ length, 2 and ½ lengths
C Final
Time: 5:01.0
Margins: 1 length, ¼ length
A Final
1st Xavier College: Bow: P. A. Lechte, 2: J. L. Wyatt, 3: T. J. Mason, 4: S. J. Davis, 5: G. B. Jones, 6: W. A. Belton, 7: L. J. Michel, Str: A. J. O’Flaherty, Cox: D. P. Mahon, Coach: J. T. Bartels Esq.
2nd Geelong College: Bow: A. E. Wills, 2: S. J. Lynch, 3: M. M. Sears, 4: J. C. (S.) Fitzgerald, 5: S. A. Mitchell, 6: P. A. Crowe, 7: T. S. Sutton, Str: R. I. Spinks, Cox: M. J. Bekker, Coach: F. J. Stone Esq.
3rd Caulfield Grammar School: Bow: M. W. Wright, 2: B. R. McRae, 3: D. O. Warne, 4: M. R. Belcher, 5: M. F. Bell, 6: S. A. Livingstone, 7: S. B. Bruce, Str: M. R. Schultz, Cox: M. D. Burt, Coach: C. J. Hall Esq.
B Final
1st Geelong Grammar School: Bow: M. G. Dennis, 2: R. F. Maisano, 3: M. H. James, 4: C. J. Kaka, 5: J. Hammond, 6: C. J. McPhee, 7: E. F. D. Coy, Str: G. E. Pithie, Cox: B. D. Grodski, Coach: R. J. Bade Esq.
2nd Haileybury College: Bow: C. J. Meeks, 2: S. J. McFadzean, 3: R. A. Faulkner, 4: M. D. Rees, 5: S. J. Richards, 6: A. J. Aikman, 7: A. L. Dixon, Str: B. R. Newton, Cox: S. J. Gibson, Coach: A. M. H. Aikman Esq.
3rd Scotch College: Bow: N. W. Cooper, 2: E. J. Mason, 3: B. D. Reid, 4: G. I. Van Rooyen, 5: A. G. Berman, 6: C. P. Reynolds, 7: H. C. Sale, Str: R. A. S. Strang, Cox: D. B. Jonhson, Coach: I. R. Belot Esq.
C Final
1st St Kevin’s College: Bow: A. Hines, 2: J. Thompson, 3: T. Dola, 4: C. McIntyre, 5: J. Wiggins, 6: R. Paterson, 7: B. Sutcliffe, Str: D. Stanford, Cox: B. Perillo, Coaches: R. Decru Esq, R. Cripps Esq.
2nd Melbourne Grammar School: Bow: R. F. Liley, 2: J. M. W. Banks, 3: J. C. Broome, 4: J. L. Meredith-Smith, 5: M. C. Hill, 6: G. D. Simpson, 7: J. M. Culka, Str: D. J. Chin, Cox: T. T. Puttock, Coach: J. Hudson Esq.
3rd Wesley College: Bow: T. Roseby, 2: B. I. White, 3: M. J. Price, 4: R. Von Hehn, 5: A. D. Millikan, 6: I. R. Stackhouse, 7: N. Selleck, Str: D. G. Farmer, Cox: J. Robinson, Coach: N. E. G. Boileau Esq.
Boys Fourth Eight
800m
A Final
Time: 2:31.0
Margins: ¼ length, ½ length, ½ length
B Final
Time: 2:36.0
Margins: ½ length, ½ length
C Final
Time: 2:36.9
Margins: ½ length, 2 lengths
A Final
1st Scotch College: Bow: C. Karagounis, 2: N. L. Bisley, 3: Tom A. Hutchins, 4: D. J. Millis, 5: S. J. Robson, 6: Nick J. Inglis, 7: A. J. Jackson, Str: M. R. Marriott, Cox: M. L. Young, Coach: Peter K. Watkin Esq.
2nd Geelong College: Bow: D. B. Read, 2: A. J. Miller, 3: P. M. McCann, 4: L. S. Sutherland, 5: S. J. French, 6: J. G. Wilson, 7: D. J. Jones, Str: C. C. Gow, Cox: S. N. Wood, Coach: R. M. Morris Esq.
3rd Xavier College: Bow: A. C. Sill, 2: B. W. McCorkell, 3: D. L. Harrison, 4: T. J. Buykx, 5: W. P. Barnett, 6: J. C. Farrell, 7: A. J. Shirley, Str: T. P. O’Connor, Cox: H. W. Taylor, Coach: J. F. Exell Esq.
4th Geelong Grammar School: Bow: N. C. Taylor, 2: I. J. Broad, 3: A. J. Paice, 4: J. B. Rich, 5: J. C. Wilson, 6: L. Bouchaud, 7: P. R. A. McKendrick, Str: S. E. Box, Cox: M. W. S. Duckett, Coach: David Doyle Esq.
B Final
1st Carey Baptist Grammar School: Bow: I. C. Stokes, 2: J. R. Mott, 3: C. H. Hughes, 4: N. Silver, 5: M. C. Belcher, 6: R. R. Wescott, 7: J. A. R. Hines, Str: A. O. Duncan, Cox: R. C. Cowley, Coaches: R. J. H. Bartlett Esq, W. N. Terry Esq.
2nd Brighton Grammar School: Bow: A. Mandylaris, 2: C. N. P. Scott, 3: A. P. Rudov, 4: P. J. Minty, 5: J. F. Irinyi, 6: S. K. Bradley, 7: L. R. Licata, Str: C. J. Gordon, Cox: A. N. Hunter, Coach: J. L. Backwell Esq.
3rd St Kevin’s College: Bow: D. Vanderkclen, 2: S. Dempsey, 3: M. Pellicano, 4: S. Matinga, 5: P. Johnson, 6: J. Blackburn, 7: B. Tateson, Str: T. Holmes, Cox: S. Marburg, Coaches: Neil Jackson Esq, Simon Gillet Esq.
C Final
1st Caufield Grammar School: Bow: P. J. Bander, 2: T. J. Hunter, 3: R. G. C. Jamieson, 4: S. M. Jeanes, 5: R. D. Rome, 6: A. S. Lamb, 7: R. A. Angel, Str: W. N. Hodgson, Cox: Q. N. Escott, Coaches: I. G. Swan, Esq, P. T. English Esq.
2nd Melbourne Grammar School: Bow: R. J. Chapman, 2: P. G. Barrett, 3: A. M. M. Pym, 4: J. J. Cantwell, 5: M. J. Schneider, 6: J. F. T. McGregor, 7: M. R. Pringle, Str: B. J. Swinnerton, Cox: A. M. Riorden, Coach: Duchan Stankovich Esq.
3rd Wesley College: Bow: D. M. Henshaw, 2: A. V. Hosken, 3: A. Vivian, 4: M. Lau, 5: C. Wilmoth, 6: A. Davis, 7: A. W. Knott, Str: A. Cortese, Cox: A. Behrendore, Coach: M. J. Morley Esq.Boys Fifth Eight
800m
A Final
Time: 2:33.1
Margins: ¾ length, ¾ length, 1 length
B Final
Time: 2:33.0
Margins: ¼ length, ½ length, 1 length
C Final
Time: 2:35.2
Margins: 1 an ¼ lengths, ½ length
A Final
1st Scotch College: Bow: A. J. Abell, 2: S. C. Haigh, 3: B. Penfold, 4: S. D. Ferres, 5: R. Scott, 6: A. L. Speed, 7: M. A. Richardson, Str: S. J. Evans, Cox: M. D. Lavercombe, Coach: L. J. Malcolm Esq.
2nd Wesley College: Bow: G. Gillies, 2: M. J. West, 3: D. W. Munro, 4: A. P. Dulmanis, 5: A. D. Astbury, 6: A. J. Gollings, 7: N. C. Lehman, Str: R. M. Van-Onselen, Cox: N. P. Deyoung, Coach: R. A. Manning Esq.
3rd Caulfield Grammar School: Bow: N. W. Farrar, 2: M. J. Krien, 3: N. J. Ivanov, 4: A. J. Mathieson, 5: T. W. Barnett, 6: J. A. Pyman, 7: A. J. Aitken, Str: A. J. Needham, Cox: M. D. Royal, Coach: D. Aitken Esq.
4th Geelong Grammar School: Bow: E. H. C. Lau, 2: A. Beacham, 3: T. I. Holmes, 4: J. T. Papich, 5: S. Ridley, 6: S. B. A’Beckett, 7: B. F. Grubb, Str: D. R. Heffernan, Cox: N. G. Austin, Coach: R. Murphy Esq.
B Final
1st Xavier College: Bow: H. R. Jones, 2: D. G. Croagh, 3: E. S. Horat, 4: J. P. Knaus, 5: C. F. Howard, 6: S. S. Reynolds, 7: J. C. Goodger, Str: M. J. Durand, Cox: M. D. Oldaker, Coach: D. E. Thomas Esq.
2nd Brighton Grammar School: Bow: M. D. Clue, 2: S. P. Mercer, 3: D. D. Begley, 4: N. C. Elston, 5: A. J. Olliver, 6: A. G. Arendsen, 7: D. W. Tymms, Str: R. J. Wavish, Cox: M. J. Taylor, Coach: S. W. Rankin Esq.
3rd Carey Baptist Grammar School: Bow: C. V. Aumann, 2: J. C. Sgroi, 3: P. Kasparsons, 4: A. F. C. Wilcox, 5: R. Cretney, 6: N. D. Crawford, 7: D. A. Buchanan, Str: W. G. Baker, Cox: A. P. Warmbrand, Coach: P. R. Reedy Esq.
4th Geelong College: Bow: M. D. Briggs, 2: H. M. Hobday, 3: M. J. Elder, 4: B. D. Fleay, 5: S. R. Parker, 6: A. M. Greville, 7: J. P. Gladman, Str: G. R. Mills, Cox: J. L. Walter, Coach: P. Brussel Esq.
C Final
1st Melbourne Grammar School: Bow: D. I. A. Hooper, 2: W. G. Cook, 3: S. G. Walker, 4: T. J. Elstoft, 5: C. J. Gillon, 6: G. G. A. Patterson, 7: R. H. Stanley, Str: N. T. R. Hunt, Cox: L. P. Hearne, Coach: S. McMillan Esq.
2nd Haileybury College: Bow: J. M. Sime, 2: A. D. Maszczak, 3: R. J. Mohamad, 4: J. A. Davis, 5: S. P. Gurr, 6: A. D. Benson, 7: M. W. Steel, Str: D. B. Jonhson, Cox: M. D. Ellies, Coach: R. W. Lester Esq.
3rd St Kevin’s College: Bow: B. McMahon, 2: D. Sheehy, 3: M. Byrne, 4: P. McVay, 5: R. Jayasinghe, 6: N. Kuchen, 7: A. Falsbourg, Str: A. Milikans, Cox: T. Reddoch, Coaches: S. Argent-Tezini Esq, Mr Wood Esq.
Girls Head of the River
1500m
Final
Time: 5:56.0
Margins: 1 canvas, 3 lengths, 3 lengths
Final
1st Geelong Grammar School: Bow: L. C. Forrest, 2: K. R. D’Arcy, 3: S. C. Harris, Str: M. I. J. Merrin, Cox: E. Haeeley, Coach: R. J. Ditterich Esq.
2nd Geelong College: Bow: A. L. Spurling, 2: K. M. Olsen, 3: J. M. Buckley, Str: F. D. Fitzgerald, Cox: K. J. Messenger, Coach: A. Darker Esq.
3rd Wesley College: Bow: E. J. Reynoldson, 2: J. E. Munro, 3: R. J. Oldfield, Str: O. K. Bordignon, Cox: H. G. Wilson, Coach: Miss D. Baskerville
4th Carey Baptist Grammar School: Bow: R. J. Baker, 2: K. L. Hill, 3: J. M. Dalton, Str: L. M. O. Duncan, Cox: R. L. Tonkin, Coach: Miss S. Ninham
Girls Second Four
1500m
Final
Time: 6:02.0
Margins: 3 lengths, ½ length, 1 and ½ lengths
Final
1st Wesley College: Bow: K. J. Hubbard, 2: C. F. Robb, 3: C. Palfreyman, Str: J. A. Brown, Cox: J. L. Miller, Coach: A. R. Eaton
2nd Geelong Grammar School: Bow: A. Kay, 2: S. B. Ritchie, 3: B. L. Berney, Str: H. A. Slatter, Cox: A. McGregor, Coaches: D. Wood Esq, D. Teschendorf Esq.
3rd Caufield Grammar School: Bow: F. Sanderson, 2: C. Creer, 3: K. M. Wright, Str: R. T. O’Keefe, Cox: A. M. Hendy, Coaches: Ms C. L. Vanderwerp, C. C. Retschko Esq.
4th Geelong College: Bow: A. J. Hatton, 2: M. M. Lakey, 3: J. R. Colls, Str: S. E. Farrow, Cox: H. C. Idle, Coach: R. Kemp
Girls Third Four
800m
Final
Time: 3:13.0
Margins: 3 lengths, 1 and ¼ lengths, ½ length
Final
1st Geelong Grammar School: Bow: V. J. Button, 2: C. G. Button, 3: C. J. Hecher, Str: E. L. Plowman, Cox: M. L. Tran, Coach: W. A. Earle Esq.
2nd Geelong College: Bow: D. Parker, 2: F. C. Bourke, 3: T. L. Eason, Str: O. A. Nicholls, Cox: H. E. Hedding, Coach: A. N. Gibson
3rd Wesley College: Bow: R. Kelly, 2: G. D. Hunter, 3: J. A. Storen, Str: E. A. Robinson, Cox: A. A. Alston, Coach: Mrs F. A. Whitehead
4th Carey Baptist Grammar School: Bow: A. Cretney, 2: C. B. Fitzroy, 3: K. L. Brown, Str: E. S. Flanagan, Cox: B. E. Hamlyn, Coach: G. Robinson
Sources
- Results - Robert Wakefield