Merran Holmes - Latest Rowing Australia Umpire

Published Wed 18 Apr 2018

Congratulations to Merran Holmes of Newcastle Rowing Club, who becomes the latest Rowing Australia Umpire from NSW, passing her Level 3 examination last month at the 2018 Sydney International Rowing Regatta.

Merran is the second Rowing Australia Umpire to come from the Central Districts Rowing Association (CDRA) region, after Brian Kelleher who passed away in 2015.


Photo: Chris Tucker and Merran Holmes in the Start Tower at the 2018 NSW Championships.

The list of Rowing Australia Umpires from NSW is as follows:

  • Greg Smith
  • Tim Wainman
  • Ron Beattie
  • Victor Walter
  • Chris Tucker
  • Janette Christian
  • Chris Watson
  • Gavin Dods
  • Krystin Munro
  • Merran Holmes