The New Zealand Rowing Championships is the club championship regatta for New Zealand.

History

The regatta is held alternatively between Lake Karapiro and Lake Ruataniwha in February over five days each year.

The New Zealand Rowing Championships were first held in 1888 where a four race was held in Wanganui and a single sculls race was held in Wellington.

The championships have been held every year since with the exception of two intervals during the World Wars.

Clubs race for the Centennial Oar, Centennial Scull and the top rowing association in eight boat events wins the Hallyburton Johnstone Rose Bowl.

Results – men

Results as they are known are shown in the table below. 2007 & onwards results can be found on the RowitNZ website.

Current events Lightweight events Discontinued
Year Venue 1X 2- 2X 4X 4- 4+ 8+ lw1X lw2X lw2- 2+
1888 Wanganui[1] J. Foster Canterbury RC
1889 Wanganui[1] T. McKay Wellington RC Wellington RC Wellington RC
1890 Wanganui[1] T. Sullivan Wellington RC Wellington RC Wellington RC
1891 Wanganui[1] W. Bridson Wellington RC Star BC Wellington RC
1892 Nelson[1] M. Keefe Star BC Wellington RC Canterbury RC
1893 Christchurch[1] J. F. McGrath Union RC (Chch) Union RC (Chch) Lyttelton RC
1894 Picton[1] M. Keefe Union RC (Chch) Union RC (Chch) Lyttelton RC
1895 Picton[1] J. F. McGrath Union RC (Chch) Union RC (Chch) Queens Drive RC
1896 Picton[1] C. Chapman Canterbury RC Waiwera RC Queens Drive RC
1897 Picton[1] C. Chapman Picton RC Waiwera RC Queens Drive RC
1898 Dunedin[1] J. F. McGrath Wellington RC Otago RC Picton RC
1899 Auckland[1] P. Graham Wellington RC Star BC Picton RC
1900 Picton[1] T. Spencer Wellington RC Canterbury RC Picton RC
1901 Christchurch[1] J. F. McGrath Wellington RC Otago RC Canterbury RC
1902 Wellington[1] J. F. McGrath Wellington RC Otago RC Kawatiri RC
1903 Wanganui[1] W. Webb Wellington RC Otago RC Kawatiri RC
1904 Lake Waihola[1] J. F. McGrath Pt Chalmers RC Otago RC Pt Chalmers RC
1905 Wellington[1] G. Whelch Canterbury RC Union BC (Wang) Star BC
1906 Picton[1] W. Webb Dunedin ABC Union BC (Wang) Blenheim RC
1907 Christchurch[1] G. Whelch Akaroa BC Akaroa BC Union BC (Wang)
1908 Napier[1] G. Whelch Picton BC Akaroa BC Blenheim RC
1909 Auckland[1] C. E. Stone Union RC (Chch) Union RC (Chch) Waitemata BC
1910 Picton[1] C. E. Stone Picton RC Wanganui RC Union BC (Wang)
1911 Wanganui[1] C. E. Stone Union RC (Chch) Union BC (Wang) Blenheim RC
1912 Dunedin[1] C. E. Stone Picton RC Union BC (Wang) Picton RC
1913 Wellington[1] D. C. Hadfield Union BC (Wang) Akaroa BC Union BC (Wang)
1914 Mercer[1] D. C. Hadfield Union BC (Wang) Union BC (Wang) Union BC (Wang)
1915 Picton[1] D. C. Hadfield Picton RC Union BC (Wang) Union BC (Wang)
1916 Not held due to WWI
1917
1918
1919
1920 Wanganui[1] D. C. Hadfield Union BC (Wang) Waitemata BC Union BC (Wang)
1921 Picton I. W. St Clair Union RC (Chch) Union BC (Wang) Union BC (Wang)
1922 Wanganui[1] A. Sharpe Union BC (Wang) Union BC (Wang) Union BC (Wang)
1923 Bluff[1] W. A. Stevenson Avon RC Hamilton RC Union BC (Wang)
1924 Picton[1] W. A. Stevenson Union RC (Chch) Hamilton RC Blenheim RC
1925 Hamilton[1] I. W. St Clair Wairau RC Waitemata BC Hamilton RC
1926 Dunedin[1] W. A. Stevenson Hamilton RC Waitemata BC Otago RC
1927 Picton[1] W. A. Stevenson Wairau RC Hamilton RC Otago RC
1928 Wanganui[1] A. K. G. Jackson Avon RC Union BC (Wang) Union BC (Wang)
1929 Picton[1] W. Turner Star BC Union BC (Wang) Hamilton RC
1930 Picton[1] W. Turner Hamilton RC Union BC (Wang) Picton RC
1931 Wellington[1] W. Turner Avon RC Tauranga RC Hamilton RC
1932 Hamilton[1] R. B. Smith Avon RC Union BC (Wang) Hamilton RC
1933 Wanganui[1] A. K. G. Jackson Star BC Union BC (Wang) Auckland RC
1934 Picton[1] W. Turner Avon RC Waitemata BC Wairau RC
1935 Auckland[1] A. K. G. Jackson Star BC Petone RC Aramoho BC
1936 Wellington[1] R. B. Smith Hamilton RC Petone RC Picton RC
1937 Akaroa[1] R. B. Smith Avon RC Auckland RC Petone RC Union BC (Wang)
1938 Wanganui[1] R. B. Smith Wanganui RC Auckland RC Clifton RC Union BC (Wang)
1939 Picton[1] R. B. Smith Union RC (Chch) Petone RC Clifton RC Union BC (Wang)
1940 Wellington[1] R. B. Smith Union RC (Chch) Petone RC Clifton RC Aramoho BC
1941 Not held due to WWII
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946 Wanganui[1] P. A. Abbott Avon RC Petone RC Pt Chalmers RC Auckland RC
1947 Picton[1] P. A. Abbott Avon RC Petone RC Petone RC Aramoho BC
1948 Port Chalmers[1] J. Schneider Avon RC Union BC (Wang) Petone RC Aramoho BC
1949 Lake Karapiro[1] T. F. Hegglun Blenheim RC Aramoho BC Aramoho BC West End RC
1950 Wanganui[1] J. Schneider Avon RC Aramoho BC Napier RC Aramoho BC
1951 Akaroa[1] R. A. Douglas Blenheim RC Aramoho BC Napier RC West End RC
1952 Wellington[1] J. K. Stevenson Petone RC Auckland RC Aramoho BC West End RC
1953 Queenstown[1] D. D. Rowlands Petone RC Auckland RC West End RC West End RC
1954 Picton[1] D. D. Rowlands Mercer RC Mercer RC Wairau RC West End RC
1955 Wairoa[1] D. D. Rowlands West End RC Whakatane RC Aramoho BC West End RC
1956 Invercargill[1] D. D. Rowlands West End RC West End RC Mercer RC West End RC
1957 Lake Karapiro[1] D. D. Rowlands Mercer RC St Georges RC Clifton RC West End RC
1958 Wanganui[1] J. R. Hill Mercer RC Hamilton RC Union BC (Wang) West End RC
1959 Lake Waihola[1] J. R. Hill Mercer RC Hamilton RC Otago RC Union BC (Wang)
1960 Picton[1] J. R. Hill Mercer RC Hamilton RC North End RC Union BC (Wang)
1961 Wellington[1] J. R. Hill Otago RC Auckland RC Oamaru RC Union BC (Wang)
1962 Christchurch[1] J. R. Hill Otago RC West End RC Oamaru RC Union BC (Wang)
1963 Lake Karapiro[1] J. R. Hill Whakatane RC Whakatane RC Auckland RC West End RC
1964 Lake Waihola[1] M. Watkinson Whakatane RC Whakatane RC Auckland RC Waikato RC
1965 Wanganui[1] M. Watkinson Union RC (Chch) Whakatane RC Auckland RC West End RC
1966 Lake Karapiro[2] M. Watkinson Riverton RC West End RC Auckland RC[3] Auckland RC Whakatane RC[4]
1967 Lake Waihola[5] D. T. Molesworth Wakatipu RC Whakatane RC Hutt Valley RC Wellington RC Whakatane RC
1968 Lake Karapiro[6] M. Watkinson Whakatane RC West End RC Hutt Valley RC Auckland RC Whakatane RC
1969 Wanganui[7] M. Watkinson Whakatane RC West End RC Hutt Valley RC Wellington RC Whakatane RC
1970 Lake Waihola[8] M. Watkinson Whakatane RC West End RC Whakatane RC Whakatane RC Hutt Valley RC
1971 Whakatane RC Whakatane RC Whakatane RC
1972 Whakatane RC Whakatane RC
1973 Whakatane RC Whakatane RC Waikato RC[9]
1974 Whakatane RC Whakatane RC
1975 Lake Karapiro J. M. Alexander Whakatane RC Whakatane RC Whakatane RC
1976 G. W. Veldman
1977 Lake Horowhenua G. R. F. McAuley Waikato RC Whakatane RC Petone RC
1978 J. M. Alexander Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC
1979 Lake Waihola J. M. Alexander North Shore RC Whakatane RC Waikato RC Waikato RC
1980 Lake Horowhenua J. M. Alexander Waikato RC
1981 J. M. Alexander Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC
1982 C. C. Robertson North Shore RC Whakatane RC North Shore RC Waikato RC Waikato RC
1983 G. F. Reid Whakatane RC Waikato RC North Shore RC Waikato RC Waikato RC
1984 G. F. Reid Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Union RC (Chch)[10] Waikato RC
1985 Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC G. Manson Waikato RC
1986 G. F. Reid North Shore RC Whakatane RC Waikato RC Waikato RC D. Maher[11] Waikato RC
1987 E. F. M. Verdonk North Shore RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC
1988 E. F. M. Verdonk Waikato RC North Shore RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC
1989 Lake Karapiro E. F. M. Verdonk Waikato RC North Shore RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC
1990 E. F. M. Verdonk North Shore RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC
1991 E. F. M. Verdonk Whakatane RC North Shore RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC
1992 Lake Karapiro[12] E. F. M. Verdonk North Shore RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC R. Hamill
1993 Lake Ruataniwha[13] E. F. M. Verdonk Auckland RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC
1994 Lake Karapiro R. Newey[14] Waikato RC[15] North Shore RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC
1995 Lake Ruataniwha R. N. Waddell Waikato RC North Shore RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC
1996 Lake Karapiro Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC
1997 Lake Ruataniwha[16] R. N. Waddell Avon RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Avon RC Avon RC Avon RC
1998 Lake Karapiro Waikato RC
1999 Lake Ruataniwha Avon RC[17]
2000 Lake Karapiro Avon RC
2001 Lake Ruataniwha
2002 Lake Karapiro
2003 Lake Ruataniwha
2004 Lake Karapiro
2005 Lake Ruataniwha A. M. O. Drysdale
2006 Lake Karapiro A. M. O. Drysdale
2007[18] Lake Ruataniwha A. M. O. Drysdale Auckland RPC Southern RPC Auckland RPC Southern RPC Waikato RC Waikato RPC D. Grant Southern RPC Central RPC
2008[19] Lake Karapiro R. N. Waddell Southern RPC Southern RPC Southern RPC Southern RPC Waikato RC Waikato RPC P. Taylor Southern RPC Southern RPC
2009[20] Lake Ruataniwha A. M. O. Drysdale Southern RPC Southern RPC Southern RPC Southern RPC Waikato RC Southern RPC D. Grant Southern RPC Southern RPC
2010[21] Lake Karapiro A. M. O. Drysdale Southern RPC Southern RPC Southern RPC Southern RPC Wairau RC Waikato RPC S. Uru Southern RPC Southern RPC
2011[22] Lake Ruataniwha N. P. Cohen Southern RPC Southern RPC Central RPC Southern RPC Wairau RC Southern RPC P. Taylor Waikato RPC Southern RPC
2012[23] Lake Karapiro A. M. O. Drysdale Southern RPC Central RPC Central RPC Central RPC Waikato RC Central RPC P. Taylor Waikato RPC Waikato RPC
2013[24] Lake Ruataniwha N. P. Cohen Southern RPC Central RPC Southern RPC Waikato RPC Waikato RC Southern RPC J. Schömann-Finck Central RPC Waikato RPC
2014[25] Lake Karapiro H. B. Bond Southern RPC Central RPC Central RPC Central RPC Waikato RC Waikato RPC P. Taylor Waikato RPC
2015[26] Lake Ruataniwha A. M. O. Drysdale Southern RPC Central RPC Central RPC Southern RPC North Shore RC Waikato RPC A. Ling Southern RPC Southern RPC
2016[27] Lake Karapiro A. M. O. Drysdale Central RPC Central RPC Southern RPC Waikato RPC North Shore RC Waikato RPC A. Ling Southern RPC Southern RPC
2017[28] Lake Ruataniwha R. Manson Central RPC Central RPC Auckland RPC Waikato RPC Waikato RC Waikato RPC M. Dunham Central RPC Southern RPC
2018[29] Lake Karapiro R. Manson Central RPC Central RPC Central RPC North Shore RC Waikato RC Waikato RPC M. Dunham Auckland RPC
2019[30] Lake Ruataniwha R. Manson Central RPC Southern RPC Southern RPC North Shore RC West End RC Auckland RPC M. Dunham Auckland RPC
2020[31] Lake Karapiro R. Manson Southern RPC Central RPC Wairau RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Southern RPC L. Docherty Union BC Waikato RC
2021[32] Lake Ruataniwha J. Lopas Southern RPC Southern RPC Auckland RC North Shore RC North Shore RC
2022[33] Lake Ruataniwha B. Mason Avon RC Avon RC Wairau RC Avon RC West End RC
2023 [34] Lake Ruataniwha P. Wilson North Shore RC Waikato RC Waikato RC Avon RC Avon RC

Results – women

Women first rowed in national championships in 1968, when both titles went to visiting Australian crews.[6] Results as they are known are shown in the table below.

2007 & onwards results can be found on the RowitNZ website

Current events Lightweight events
Year Venue 1X 2- 2X 4X 4- 8+ 1X 2X
1968 Lake Karapiro[6] New South Wales[35] New South Wales[6]
1969 Wanganui[7] Auckland University[7]
1987 Phillippa Baker[12]
1988 Phillippa Baker[12] Hamilton RC Phillippa Baker
1989 Brenda Lawson[12] Hamilton RC
1990 Brenda Lawson[12] Hamilton RC
1991 Phillippa Baker[12] Hamilton RC
1992 Lake Karapiro[12] Brenda Lawson Cambridge Hamilton RC Hamilton RC Hamilton RC
1993 Lake Ruataniwha Brenda Lawson Hamilton RC Hamilton RC Hamilton RC
1994 Lake Karapiro Cambridge
1995 Lake Ruataniwha Cambridge
1996 Lake Karapiro Brenda Lawson Union (Wang)
1997 Lake Ruataniwha Sonia Scown Star BC Star BC Cambridge
1998 Lake Karapiro Melissa Bray Star BC
1999 Lake Ruataniwha Star BC Alex Scott Star BC
2000 Lake Karapiro Melissa Bray
2001 Lake Ruataniwha
2002 Lake Karapiro
2003 Lake Ruataniwha
2004 Lake Karapiro
2005 Lake Ruataniwha
2006 Lake Karapiro
2007[18] Lake Ruataniwha Caroline Evers-Swindell Auckland RPC Waikato RPC Waikato RPC Auckland RPC Auckland RPC Candice Hammond Central RPC
2008[19] Lake Karapiro Caroline Evers-Swindell Auckland RPC Waikato RPC Waikato RPC Auckland RPC Auckland RPC
2009[20] Lake Ruataniwha Emma Twigg Central RPC Auckland RPC Auckland RPC Central RPC Central RPC
2010[21] Lake Karapiro Emma Twigg Auckland RPC Central RPC Central RPC Waikato RPC Central RPC
2011[22] Lake Ruataniwha Emma Twigg Central RPC Central RPC Waikato RPC Southern RPC Southern RPC
2012[23] Lake Karapiro Emma Twigg Auckland RPC Central RPC Southern RPC Auckland RPC Southern RPC
2013[24] Lake Ruataniwha Emma Twigg Southern RPC Waikato RPC Waikato RPC Auckland RPC Southern RPC
2014[25] Lake Karapiro Emma Twigg Central RPC Southern RPC Waikato RPC Central RPC Southern RPC Lucy Strack Central RPC
2015[26] Lake Ruataniwha Lucy Spoors Southern RPC Southern RPC Waikato RPC Auckland RPC Southern RPC Zoe McBride Central RPC
2016[27] Lake Karapiro Emma Twigg Southern RPC Waikato RPC Waikato RPC Central RPC Central RPC Zoe McBride Swiss HPS
2017[28] Lake Ruataniwha Zoe McBride Southern RPC Waikato RPC Waikato RPC Southern RPC Southern RPC Zoe McBride Auckland RPC
2018[29] Lake Karapiro Brooke Donoghue Southern RPC Waikato RPC Southern RPC Central RPC
2019[30] Lake Ruataniwha Emma Twigg Central RPC Waikato RPC Waikato RPC Central RPC Central RPC
2020[31] Lake Karapiro Emma Twigg Southern RPC Waikato RPC Central RPC
2021[32] Lake Ruataniwha Brooke Donoghue Southern RPC Waikato RPC Cambridge RC Aramoho RC Avon RC
2022[33] Lake Ruataniwha Shannon Cox Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC
2023 [34] Lake Ruataniwha Emma Twigg Aramoho RC Star BC Waikato RC Waikato RC Waikato RC

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  3. ↑ "NZ Rowing Foundation – Alistair Dryden".
  4. ↑ "Whakatane Rowing Club – Red Coat Winners".
  5. ↑ "Hutt Four surprises". The Press. Vol. CVI, no. 31311. 6 March 1967. p. 3. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
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  10. ↑ "URC Profile: Dale Maher".
  11. ↑ "URC Profile: Dale Maher".
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1992 New Zealand Rowing Championships. Lake Karapiro. 1992. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  13. ↑ 1993 New Zealand Rowing Championships. Lake Karapiro. 1993. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
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  20. 1 2 "2009 National Champs Results".
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  23. 1 2 "2012 National Champs Results".
  24. 1 2 "2013 National Champs Results".
  25. 1 2 "2014 National Champs Results".
  26. 1 2 "2015 National Champs Results".
  27. 1 2 "2016 National Champs Results".
  28. 1 2 "2017 National Champs Results".
  29. 1 2 "2018 National Champs Results".
  30. 1 2 "2019 National Champs Results".
  31. 1 2 "2020 National Champs Results".
  32. 1 2 "2021 National Champs Results".
  33. 1 2 "2022 National Champs Results".
  34. 1 2 "2023 National Champs Results".
  35. ↑ "First rowing title goes overseas". The Press. Vol. CVIII, no. 31618. 2 March 1968. p. 15. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
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