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saturday 29th november 2008
@ 12 noon

latest news

18.11.2008

Provisional Draw now available. Final draw available from 6pm Fri 21st Nov.

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09.10.2008

Bulletin #1 out now for all competitors

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09.10.2008

Key dates in lead up to event and race day times to be aware of

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09.10.2008

Race pack and number collection Race Eve

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09.10.2008

Change to announcement of race results

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09.10.2008

Accommodation Deal now available

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09.10.2008

Post race dinner details - book now

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28.06.2008

History of results and clubs entered in Head of the Yarra since first race in 1957, pictures of program covers too.

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other information

2008 will see the 50th staging of Head of the Yarra - Saturday 29th November 2008.

Awarded The People’s Choice Regatta for 2005, 2006 and 2007

Awarded Regatta of the Year 2003/04 by Rowing Victoria

1987

 

Saturday 14th March 1987

79 crews entered

Fosters Cup presented to fastest crew.

Results
* denotes handicaps apply (adjusted winning time shown)

Race Category Number of entries Winning Time Club Crew
Men's Open
5
27:04.75
Mercantile
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's Intermediate
17
n/a
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's School A
10
30:18.94
Xavier College
3rd Eight
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's School B
9
31:27.32
Caulfield Grammar
5th Eight
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's School C
9
n/a
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's School D
6
n/a
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's School E
5
n/a
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's Veteran A
7
30:14.60
Mercantile
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's Veteran B
2
n/a unless both crews scratched
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Ladies Open
3
31:38.32
MULRC
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Ladies Senior B
4
35:33.05
Geelong Grammar
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -