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History of Australian University Championships Rowing

1988 Australian University Championships— Lake Wivenhoe Ipswich QLD

These Championships were held in Queensland on 13-14th May 1988.

The Champion University was Melbourne University after it's lapse in 1987 followed by the University of Queensland and University of New South Wales.

 

Men's Scull

Time: 7:25
Margin: 5.0

1st University of Queensland - Wayne Diplock
2nd Melbourne University
3rd University of Tasmania


Men's Pair

Time: 7:50
Margin: 12.0 secs

1st Adelaide University - Bow: David Greenslade, Str: Richard Wiseman, Cch: John Bentley
2nd University of New South Wales
3rd Melbourne University

Adelaide University Men's Pair

Winning Adelaide University Pair of Richard Wiseman and David Greenslade

Photo courtesy of Hugh McLean


Men's Four

Time: 7:41.0

1st Adelaide University - Hugh McLean, David Greenslade, Angus Ross, Richard Wiseman, Cox: H I Cox, Cch: John Bentley
2nd Monash University
3rd University of New South Wales

Adelaide University Men's Four

Winning Adelaide University Four

Left to right - John Bentley (coach), coxswain (unknown), Hugh McLean, David Greenslade, Angus Ross, Richard Wiseman
Photo courtesy of Hugh McLean


Men's Eight

Time: 6:18.0
Margin: 4.0 secs

1st Melbourne University - Bow: Rod Maule, 2: Greg Lindsay, 3: Phil Bell, 4: Phil Jobling, 5: Craig Adrians, 6: Simon Wylie, 7: Bill Peden, Str: Andrew Muller, Cox: Andrew Tulloch, Cch: James S Peters
2nd Monash University
3rd Sydney University
- Bow: Andrew Faye, 2: Sean Cunial, 3: Greg Mendel, 4: Andrew Purchas, 5: Mark Hoffman, 6: Andrew Ward, 7: Tom Biddulph, Str: Bob Tucker, Cox: John Sergeant, Cch: Ms Jacqui Marshall

Result unknown - Adelaide University - Bow: Douglas G Orr, 2: Mark J Miller, 3: J S Roberts, 4: Matthew J Cornelius, 5: Angus J Ross, 6: Hugh M S McLean, 7: David J Greenslade, Str: Richard G Wiseman, Cox: H I Cox, Cch: John C Bentley


Men's Lightweight Four

Time: Not known

1st University of Queensland - Bow: Robert Bruce, 2: Ken Hutchinson, 3: David Steadson, Str: Andrew Laming, Cox: Carole ? (an exchange student from Chicago USA), Cch: Jack Hutchinson
2nd University of New South Wales
3rd Melbourne University

Other crews included:
Sydney University
- Bow: Chris O'Hara, 2: Ashley Tozer, 3: Nicholas Lea, Str: Paul Cottee, Cox: Cath Duff


Women's Scull

Time: Unknown

1st University of Queensland - Maki Takken
2nd Melbourne University
3rd Sydney University


Women's Pair

Time: 9:35

1st Australian National University
2nd University of Queensland
3rd University of Tasmania


Women's Four

Time: 8:46
Margin: 8.2 secs

1st Melbourne University
2nd Australian National University
3rd University of Queensland


Women's Eight

Time: Unknown

1st University of Queensland
2nd Melbourne University
3rd Monash University


Women's Lightweight Four

Time: 8:40

1st University of New South Wales - Bow: Claire Mathieson, 2: Liz Keady, 3: Annie Scott, Str: Helen Wood, Cox: Peter Marsden, Cch: Chic Graham
2nd Melbourne University
3rd LaTrobe University

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