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29.11.2008

Race Day Results Media release.

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29.11.2008

2008 Race results.

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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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2008 was the 50th staging of Head of the Yarra.

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

Awarded Regatta of the Year 2003/04 by Rowing Victoria

2005

 

Saturday 26th November 2005, 12 noon

182 crews entered, 179 raced

Fosters Cup presented to fastest crew.

28C degree day - good rowing conditions.

Rowing Victoria had changed race category names this season (Open became A, Intermediate became B and Novice became C).

First time that Men's A and Women's A (former Open categories) were started at the end of the grid to afford these elite crews publicity and good viewing at the finish of the event.

Results
* denotes handicaps apply (adjusted winning time shown)

Race Category Number of entries Winning Time Club Crew
Men's A
5
27:01
MUBC
Bow - N Phelps
2 - J Heard
3 - J Marburg
4 - J Nalder
5 - L McPherson
6 -
7 -
St - C Ryan
Cox - M Douez
Men's B
12
28:10
MUBC
Bow - M Watkins
2 - A Latreille
3 - A Spykens
4 - P Antonie
5 -
6 - T Paton
7 - T Larkins
St - J Frichot
Cox - T Deveson
Men's C
10
30:03
Essendon
Bow - S Bick
2 - R Nugent
3 - J Ferrie
4 - P Bickerstaff
5 - M Sentry
6 - J Dolfini
7 - L Mills
St - M Spiteri
Cox - E Thompson
Men's School A
10
28:38
Scotch College
Bow - W Emmett
2 - L McKenzie
3 - R Njoku
4 - M Steele
5 - O Baxter
6 - J Speck
7 - W Lockwood
St - N Cathie
Cox - B Bailey
Men's School B
10
30:15
Scotch College
Bow - L Phillips
2 - M Lipshut
3 - P Cooper
4 - S Alexander
5 - E Monteith
6 - S Buchanan
7 - D Purdue
St - J Syme
Cox - W Dungey
Men's School C
12
30:30
Scotch College
Bow - S Brown
2 - T Davies
3 - W Bernard
4 - J Booth
5 - T Sutterby
6 - J Sparkman
7 - T Simpson
St - R Sartain
Cox - J Bull
Men's School D
9
32:04
Melbourne Grammar
Bow - M Fok
2 - C Bolton
3 - A L'Estrange
4 - T Cumming
5 - J Godsell
6 - H Hurley
7 - T Cameron
St - A Amato
Cox - G Brougham
Men's Masters B&C
9
29:27
Banks / Yarra Yarra composite
Bow - R Boyd
2 - J McCoy
3 - A McQueen
4 - D McCabe
5 - P Reynolds
6 - J Chatziyakoumis
7 - S Plowright
St -
Cox - M Chance
Men's Masters D
15
29:04
Melbourne
Bow - M Van Onselen
2 - G Tait
3 - E Williams
4 - A Norman
5 - J Whiting
6 - M Harrison
7 - M Baxter
St - G Jenner
Cox - A Long
Men's Masters E+
8
29:05
Banks
Bow - W Teasdale
2 - J Jopling
3 - D Millikan
4 - B Murphy
5 - P Guest
6 - R Blair
7 - C Shinners
St - J Lowe
Cox -
Women's A
2
30:23
Mercantile
Bow - R Skevington
2 - A Withers
3 - K Garvey
4 - E Wilmoth
5 - E Wawn
6 - F Chew
7 - P Frasca
St - R Selby Smith
Cox - C Rudden
Women's B
9
31:27
Banks
Bow - L Zovi
2 - V Lougoon
3 - M Yamn
4 - H Arblaster
5 - G Nelson
6 - C McKay
7 - L Peatling
St - L Szatszanjer
Cox - N Blunt
Women's C
13
35:12
Essendon
Bow -
2 -
3 - M Cammiler
4 - T McPherson
5 - N Sentry
6 - M Thompson
7 - M Gemmell
St - N Campani
Cox - K Sheldon
Schoolgirls A
8
33:02
MLC
Bow - J Forbes
2 - E Kinsman
3 - G Hicks
4 - S Medland
5 - P Harry
6 - K Wallis
7 - S Madner
St - J Bailey
Cox - H Markoff
Schoolgirls B
17
34:12
MLC
Bow - A Bourke
2 - E Forrester
3 - T Kotaridis
4 - H Barrile
5 - E Soda
6 - E King
7 - E Voulgaris
St - M Thwaites
Cox - K McCrone
Women's Masters B&C
8
33:06
Banks composite
Bow - D Cliffelinger-Woodford
2 - L Wilson
3 - E Clarke
4 - A Rice
5 - A Edwards
6 - N Seigel
7 - E Verburg
St - R Goodwin
Cox - E Plowright
Women's Masters D+
7
32:33
Melbourne
Bow - P Montgomery
2 - A Nicolay
3 - S Gould
4 - E Walter
5 - S McDonald
6 - K Rodriquez
7 - P Whiting
St - J Billens
Cox - G Alsop
Mixed Open
13
32:05
Drummoyne
Bow - K Patterson
2 - J Moore
3 - R Horsfall
4 - J Sneddon
5 - G Andrews
6 - J Prothero
7 - R Glendenning
St - J Dwyer
Cox - P Titterton

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