ANA’s Head of the Swan is WA’s answer to the Head of the Yarra head race, running 8.6kms from Barker’s Bridge to ANA at Garratt Road Bridge. Registrations are now open for 2023 Head of the Swan on Sunday 22 October 2023! The provisional time for the race start is 8.30am. Boat classes are coxedContinue reading “Registrations now open – Head of the Swan 2023”
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Junior Open Day – 12 July 2023
If you are new to rowing and aged between 12 and 19, come down to the Club for a chance to When: Wednesday 12 July 2023, 8.30am to 12pmWhere: ANA Rowing Club, Hinds Reserve, BayswaterRegister here: ANA Junior Open Day Registration Form. Contact juniors.squad@anarowingclub.org.au for more information!
Postponed: Junior Open Day
Due to poor weather, we’ve unfortunately had to postpone our Junior Open Day, planned for 7 May 2023. Stay tuned for a new date. If you are aged between 12 and 19, an experienced rower or new to rowing, come down to the Club for a chance to When: Date to be confirmed, 10am toContinue reading “Postponed: Junior Open Day”
ANA at the Australian Rowing Championships 2023
The Australian Rowing Championships (ARC23) took place at Champion Lakes from 27 March to 2 April 2023. The event broke entry records of recent years and gave rowers from WA the opportunity to participate en masse! Crews came from as far as Townsville and Tasmania, there were 432 entries from WA, and Rowing WA didContinue reading “ANA at the Australian Rowing Championships 2023“
Australian Rowing Championships 2023
The Australian Rowing Championships 2023, held right here in WA, start next Monday, 27 March. A number of ANA rowers are competing in the championships. You can watch the livestream of the racing via the Rowing Australia website. Here is a easy overview of all races that ANA are involved in. Good luck to allContinue reading “Australian Rowing Championships 2023”
The Learn to Row Regatta 2023 rocked
The 2023 Learn to Row Regatta was a chance for rowing newbies to show off their newly acquired rowing skills and compete in a mini race. Thanks to the volunteer coaches who worked with the crews in the lead-up to the race and all the event volunteers on the day, the whole morning had aContinue reading “The Learn to Row Regatta 2023 rocked”
Alumni morning tea and boat christenings
Many former and current members joined ANA for the Alumni Morning Tea on 26 February 2023. There was lots of reminiscing about the good (!?) old days when boats were made of wood, sunscreen was non-existent and oars were like pins. Our new Sykes 4x-/4- was christened and now proudly bears the name “Centenary”. Plus,Continue reading “Alumni morning tea and boat christenings”
Rowing WA Award of Merit for Laurie Anderson
If you are a long-standing ANA member, you know Laurie Anderson. On 31 January 2023, he was awarded the Rowing WA Award of Merit, which is the highest distinction presented at State level for distinguished service to rowing in Western Australia. This is only the third time the award has been given by Rowing WA.Continue reading “Rowing WA Award of Merit for Laurie Anderson”
Graham Scattergood is ANA’s new Head Coach
It’s official! Graham Scattergood has signed on the dotted line and is ANA’s new Head Coach. Graham is a Level Two Accredited Rowing Coach, has an enviable track record as a youth coach, and was instrumental in establishing Kentish Rowing Club in Sheffield (Tasmania). Graham will focus on working with all of ANA’s coaches andContinue reading “Graham Scattergood is ANA’s new Head Coach”