Due to the 7 day lockdown announced today the WTT4 will be postponed this weekend.
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Walford Rowing have the following coxed quads for sale.
2010 Wintech“Competitor”
Coxed quad
Condition: Very good condition
Notes: Lightweight mould (approx 65 – 75kg). Suits any schoolgirl crew and can also easily accommodate schoolboy age crews.Boat has been used predominantly by our Intermediate squad.
Quick release riggers. Comes with both sweep riggers and scull riggers
Price: $8,000
2011 Wintech“Competitor”
Coxed quad
Condition: Excellent condition
Notes: Super-Lightweight mould (approx 55 – 65kg). Suits any Junior schoolgirl crew.
Quick release riggers.Comes with both sweep riggers and scull riggers
Price: $7,000
Local inspections welcome, photos can be provided on request.
Contact: Patrick Ey
m: 0439 157 138
WTT3 small boats has been rescheduled to this Saturday (24th of July). The same order of entries will prevail and no new entries will be accepted. See you on the start line.
Check out the latest video featuring our very own ACT reps:
Great opportunity at Radford College.
1st VIII ROWING COACH
Brisbane, Northern Suburbs
St Joseph’s Nudgee College (Est. 1891) is a Catholic Boys’ Day and Boarding school in the Edmund Rice tradition for Years 5-12, with a student population of 1680. The College is a member of the GPS Association and focuses upon providing a balanced holistic education. College staff are invited to participate in the College’s extensive cultural, social justice and sporting programs.
The College is calling for applications for the position of 1st VIII Rowing coach.
If successful, you will be responsible for the ongoing leadership and development of a highly successful 1st VIII program. Do you have the capacity to be a leader in our rowing community, assist in managing the program and continue to build on our recent successes?
- 200+ boys in the program
- Active and united Parent Support Group
- GPS Overall (Old Boys Cup) Champions – 7 times in the last 10 years
- GPS Head of River (O’Connor Cup) Champions – 9 times in the last 14years
- National Schoolboy VIII Champions 2015
- Multiple State and National champions, including numerous Australian representatives
Role
The 1st VIII coach will work under the leadership of the Rowing Director. This collaborative relationship helps to provide leadership, management and direction for the overall operation of the Nudgee College Rowing program. You will be responsible for the elite end of the program. You will enjoy strong support from the Rowing Director, Rowing Parent Support Group, Boatshed manager and College hierarchy in achieving the goals of the Nudgee Rowing Program.
Key Responsibilities
Management
- Succeed in elite VIII competition as a coach.
- Be able to communicate with the Rowing Director and other coaches about the scope and sequence in developing athletes to arrive at 1st VIII level ready to succeed.
Coaching
- Attend all water sessions and maintain and monitor safety standards relevant to the sport.
- Attend all Strength and Conditioning sessions as well as liaising with the Strength and Conditioning Director to ensure a rowing specific program is in place.
Qualifications and Experience
To be considered for an interview, applicants must possess:
- Demonstrated experience and success working at an equivalent or higher level, within a rowing program.
- Preferably an accomplished teacher or significant school based education experience.
- Level 2 rowing coaching accreditation, or demonstrated ability to obtain.
- Understand how sport is used to drive the education and personal development of young men.
- Demonstrated capabilities in leadership, of boys and adults, planning and coordination.
- Possess strong oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated experience in improving other coaches’ ability.
- Working with Children, Queensland Blue Card.
Tenure
This is a fixed term contract, 3 + 3 year option, pending a successful review after the initial contract period.
Teachers will be offered a combined teaching / coaching full time contract.
Non teachers will be offered a part time coaching contract.
Applications
Applications close 6 June 2021.
To apply please send your resume and a cover letter, explaining your experience, skills and achievements, to employment@nudgee.qld.edu.au
Please call our Rowing Director, 0477 691 972, if you have any questions or would like to discuss the role.
Save the Date: Come join us to celebrate the end of the 2020/2021 Summer season.
Sunday 6th of June, 2021 4-6pm
White Marquee at Canberra Yacht Club
More details to come…..
Rowing ACT Performance Pathways /ACTAS High Performance Assistant Coach
The Rowing ACT / ACTAS Performance Pathways Squad is seeking a full time assistant coach to help develop the ACT’s next generation of Australian Olympic Rowers. Our role is to identify and then nurture talent through the Rowing Australia Performance Pathway, for underage national team representation then on to the National Training Centres. The Rowing ACT Pathway Program (RACT PP), is the managed by Rowing ACT and supported by the ACT Academy of Sport (ACTAS).
RACT is responsible for the overall management, promotion and development of the sport and represents affiliated rowing clubs and competitive and recreational members throughout the ACT. ACTAS provides services in athlete management to all categorised athletes and training agreement athletes identified in the pathway program.
Rowing ACT is looking to appoint a full-time Rowing ACT Performance Pathways /ACTAS High Performance Assistant Coach who will be integral in delivery the Performance Pathways for rowing in the ACT. They will be working to develop athletes for state and national representation on Australian underage teams and coordinating the ACT’s underage interstate squads.
For more information about the role and how to apply, click on the link below to the “SportsPeople” website. Applications close at 12 noon on Friday 21 May.
Rowing ACT is pleased to announce the following team selected to represent the ACT at the 2021 Australian Masters Rowing Championship (AMRC) in the Interstate Events.
Interstate Crew
Women’s PR3 Single: Sue Donoghue
Men’s PR3 Single: Ian Cooper
Women’s Quad Scull: Adair Ferguson, Dearne Grant, Selina Rowland, Sarah Tynan
Men’s Quad Scull: Henry Bridgewater, Peter Dall, Ted Hall, Ian Mongan
Women’s Eight: Sarelle Woodward, Anna Cicognani, Emma Southcott, Kerry Knowler, Deb Styman, Elaine Bissaker, Virginia Hayward, Annabel Reid, cox Sarah Davoren
Men’s Eight: Sebastian Lang, Jeremy Lawrence, Ben Farrell, Damon Hietbrink, Steve Reynolds, Steve McGlynn, Peter Macartney, John Blackwell, cox/coach Renae Domaschenz
Reserves: Cox Reserve: Ruby Brady-Welsh
Women’s Reserves (both boats): Fiona Blackwell, Simone Jones, Cindy Watt
Men’s Reserves (Eight): Damien Pentony, Rick Martin, Rob Curtin, Steven Mirtschin
Men’s Reserves (Quad): Damien Pentony, Rick Martin, Steve Grzeskowiak, Rob Curtin, Steven Mirtschin, Michael Simmons
Congratulations to all who have been selected, we wish you good fortune at the AMRC.
Tobias’ involvement in rowing started at 14 as a school and club rower at the Wellington Rowing Club, New Zealand, and progressed to rowing for the University of Waikato and on the New Zealand Junior, Under 23 and Senior teams from 2008 to 2013. Some achievements included an Under 23 World Championship title, World Cup medal and a Concept 2 World Record for the 60 minute erg.
Since moving to Australia Tobias has been involved in University and School rowing programs as an athlete, coach, administrator and volunteer. Prior to calling Canberra home, Tobias was the Head of Rowing at Kinross Wolaroi School and founded a program which was recognised in 2019 at the World Rowing Awards for its contribution to sustainability. Settling into Canberra, Tobias is the Head of Rowing at Canberra Grammar School and is excited to contribute his experience, skillset and perspective to the Rowing ACT board.
Prior to working in strategy consulting, and while competing as an athlete on the New Zealand rowing team and Tobias was heavily involved in scientific research and education program development. He holds a Master of Management and a Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) and has studied with the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Tobias’ involvement in rowing started at 14 as a school and club rower at the Wellington Rowing Club, New Zealand, and progressed to rowing for the University of Waikato and on the New Zealand Junior, Under 23 and Senior teams from 2008 to 2013. Some achievements included an Under 23 World Championship title, World Cup medal and a Concept 2 World Record for the 60 minute erg.
Since moving to Australia Tobias has been involved in University and School rowing programs as an athlete, coach, administrator and volunteer. Prior to calling Canberra home, Tobias was the Head of Rowing at Kinross Wolaroi School and founded a program which was recognised in 2019 at the World Rowing Awards for its contribution to sustainability. Settling into Canberra, Tobias is the Head of Rowing at Canberra Grammar School and is excited to contribute his experience, skillset and perspective to the Rowing ACT board.
He holds a Masters of Management from Sydney University Business School. Tobias has particular interests in strategic planning & development, new ventures and performance improvement across government, science, education and sport focused organisations.
Prior to working in strategy consulting, and while competing as an athlete on the New Zealand rowing team and Tobias was heavily involved in scientific research and education program development. He holds a Master of Management and a Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) and has studied with the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Tobias’ involvement in rowing started at 14 as a school and club rower at the Wellington Rowing Club, New Zealand, and progressed to rowing for the University of Waikato and on the New Zealand Junior, Under 23 and Senior teams from 2008 to 2013. Some achievements included an Under 23 World Championship title, World Cup medal and a Concept 2 World Record for the 60 minute erg.
Since moving to Australia Tobias has been involved in University and School rowing programs as an athlete, coach, administrator and volunteer. Prior to calling Canberra home, Tobias was the Head of Rowing at Kinross Wolaroi School and founded a program which was recognised in 2019 at the World Rowing Awards for its contribution to sustainability. Settling into Canberra, Tobias is the Head of Rowing at Canberra Grammar School and is excited to contribute his experience, skillset and perspective to the Rowing ACT board.
Rowing ACT would like to welcome Tobias Wehr-Candler to the board. Tobias is a former international rower and strategy consultant.
He holds a Masters of Management from Sydney University Business School. Tobias has particular interests in strategic planning & development, new ventures and performance improvement across government, science, education and sport focused organisations.
Prior to working in strategy consulting, and while competing as an athlete on the New Zealand rowing team and Tobias was heavily involved in scientific research and education program development. He holds a Master of Management and a Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) and has studied with the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Tobias’ involvement in rowing started at 14 as a school and club rower at the Wellington Rowing Club, New Zealand, and progressed to rowing for the University of Waikato and on the New Zealand Junior, Under 23 and Senior teams from 2008 to 2013. Some achievements included an Under 23 World Championship title, World Cup medal and a Concept 2 World Record for the 60 minute erg.
Since moving to Australia Tobias has been involved in University and School rowing programs as an athlete, coach, administrator and volunteer. Prior to calling Canberra home, Tobias was the Head of Rowing at Kinross Wolaroi School and founded a program which was recognised in 2019 at the World Rowing Awards for its contribution to sustainability. Settling into Canberra, Tobias is the Head of Rowing at Canberra Grammar School and is excited to contribute his experience, skillset and perspective to the Rowing ACT board.
Rowing ACT would like to welcome Tobias Wehr-Candler to the board. Tobias is a former international rower and strategy consultant.
He holds a Masters of Management from Sydney University Business School. Tobias has particular interests in strategic planning & development, new ventures and performance improvement across government, science, education and sport focused organisations.
Prior to working in strategy consulting, and while competing as an athlete on the New Zealand rowing team and Tobias was heavily involved in scientific research and education program development. He holds a Master of Management and a Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) and has studied with the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Tobias’ involvement in rowing started at 14 as a school and club rower at the Wellington Rowing Club, New Zealand, and progressed to rowing for the University of Waikato and on the New Zealand Junior, Under 23 and Senior teams from 2008 to 2013. Some achievements included an Under 23 World Championship title, World Cup medal and a Concept 2 World Record for the 60 minute erg.
Since moving to Australia Tobias has been involved in University and School rowing programs as an athlete, coach, administrator and volunteer. Prior to calling Canberra home, Tobias was the Head of Rowing at Kinross Wolaroi School and founded a program which was recognised in 2019 at the World Rowing Awards for its contribution to sustainability. Settling into Canberra, Tobias is the Head of Rowing at Canberra Grammar School and is excited to contribute his experience, skillset and perspective to the Rowing ACT board.