Peter Kemp Sculling Classic

The event celebrated the history of the Kemp family, with Peter being 5x Single Scull World Champion in the 1880's coming from the Hawkesbury region.

Vale Chris Roarty 

A humble gentle, loving, kind and generous spirit. A pillar of support to all. Chris Roarty, a coach for Loreto Kirribilli passed away recently. He started his rowing as a schoolboy at St Ignatius College in the early 1970s and won the AAGPS Head of the River in 1972 in the Schoolboy 4th Four. 

Vale - John Sheldrick | Drummoyne Rowing Club

John Sheldrick, a longstanding member of our club for over a decade, died peacefully this August. He had been unwell for several years and has been visiting the club with the Ancient Mariners on Wednesday mornings and at other times when his health allowed.

Vale - Michael Mccowage | Drummoyne Rowing Club

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of a wonderful friend and fellow rower from Drummoyne Rowing Club and member of the DRC Old Rowers Union. Michael Mccowage passed away last Wednesday morning, 23rd, August 2023. He was at home with his wife, Rosemary, and son Tom. Michael had been in a number of nursing homes and in recent months had returned home, where he was extremely happy and so well cared for by Rosemary and Tom.

JB Sharp Series 2023 - Scholarships | Applications Now Open

The 2023 JB Sharp Regatta Scholarships are now open for applications! The JB Sharp Regatta Scholarships are designed to support junior rowers in their development and progression in the sport. The scholarships are worth $1,000 each, and are awarded to two deserving rowers who have participated in the JB Sharp Memorial Regatta Series. 

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