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History of the Victorian APS Head of the River rowing regatta

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 Open & Year 10

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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: T. A. Hutchins, 4: D. J. Millis, 5: S. J. Robson, 6: N. J. Inglis, 7: A. J. Jackson, Str: M. R. Marriott, Cox: M. L. Young, Coach: P. 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: D. 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: N. Jackson Esq, S. 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: D. 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 Open & Year 10

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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

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