Rowing - 2009

Rowing is on the improve at TBHS this year with a squad of 18 rowers competing at regattas. There have already been some great results with the South Island Championships being the most notable.

The senior novice crew of Scott Buckingham, Jesse Smith , Jared Sanderson, Aziz Askin, with Hooper Kelly-Smith as coxswain won 2 golds in the four and quad.  Jared and Jesse combined to win the double.  These five boys also went will with a third in the novice 8.

The Under15 four, quad and double all won golds.  This crew consisted of Brad Ryan, Cameron Crampton, Russell Crampton, Daniel Lorimer with Hamish Callaghan as coxswain.

The Under16 four of Ethan Borcovsky, Ben Morgan, Tom Merrilees and Tyler Collings are steadily improving and are a constant threat.

Brad Wills and Patrick Hill complete the squad. Patrick has been drafted into the novice 8 for the national championships.

The attached photos are from the recently held South Island Chamionships at Lake Ruataniwha Twizel. The squad will be off to the Maadi Cup in Hamilton at Lake Karapiro in late March.