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Hancock Prospecting
Rower of the Year Awards

The Hancock Prospecting Rower of the Year Awards recognise the most outstanding contributions from volunteers and the most exceptional achievements of coaches and athletes throughout each year. They are the pinnacle awards within the Australian rowing community and are awarded across a variety of categories each year.

The 776BC Rower’s Rower of the Year is an award that is nominated and voted on by athletes who have represented Australia on a Senior A team each year. It is a most prestigious award, voted on by an athlete’s peers and is the ultimate recognition of an athlete’s contribution to the team.

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The Winners

  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021
  • 2019
freemantle club of the year-1
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Bont Club of the Year Fremantle Rowing CLub
Bont Club of the Year Fremantle Rowing CLub
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Official of the year Caroline Schomberg
Official of the year Caroline Schomberg
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Volunteer of the year Mike Angus
Volunteer of the year Mike Angus
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Service to Rowing Gina Rinehart AO
Service to Rowing Gina Rinehart AO
female crew of the year-1
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Female Rower of the Year Womens Pair | Annabelle McIntyre OAM & Jessica Morrison OAM
Female Rower of the Year Womens Pair | Annabelle McIntyre OAM & Jessica Morrison OAM
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Male Rower of the Year Men's Eight - Angus Widdicombe, Angus Dawson, Jack O'Brien, Jack Robertson, Timothy Masters, Benjamin Canham, Joshua Hick, Patrick Holt & Kendall Brodie
Male Rower of the Year Men's Eight - Angus Widdicombe, Angus Dawson, Jack O'Brien, Jack Robertson, Timothy Masters, Benjamin Canham, Joshua Hick, Patrick Holt & Kendall Brodie
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776BC Rowers' Rower of the Year Jed Altschwager
776BC Rowers' Rower of the Year Jed Altschwager
Coach of the year-1
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Coach of the Year John Keogh
Coach of the Year John Keogh
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Bolle Pathways Crew of the Year U23 M4- | Nicholas Smith, Austin Reinehr, Fraser Miscamble, Nikolas Pender
Bolle Pathways Crew of the Year U23 M4- | Nicholas Smith, Austin Reinehr, Fraser Miscamble, Nikolas Pender
pathways coach of the year-1
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Pathways Coach of the Year Jamie McDonald
Pathways Coach of the Year Jamie McDonald
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Para-Athlete of the Year PR3 Mixed Double | Jed Alschwager & Nikki Ayers
Para-Athlete of the Year PR3 Mixed Double | Jed Alschwager & Nikki Ayers
para coach of the year-1
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Para Coach of the Year Chad King
Para Coach of the Year Chad King
beach sprint-1
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CGA Beach Sprint Crew of the Year Marcus Della Marta
CGA Beach Sprint Crew of the Year Marcus Della Marta
ana club-1
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Club of the Year ANA Rowing Club
Club of the Year ANA Rowing Club
DAVID coUN-1
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Coles Volunteer of the Year David Counsell
Coles Volunteer of the Year David Counsell
183-1
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Official of the Year Nick Hunter OAM
Official of the Year Nick Hunter OAM
180-1
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Pathways Coach of the Year Judith Ungemach (U19 Men’s Coach)
Pathways Coach of the Year Judith Ungemach (U19 Men’s Coach)
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Pathways Coach of the Year Annabelle Eaton (U23 Women’s Coach)
Pathways Coach of the Year Annabelle Eaton (U23 Women’s Coach)
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Pathways Crew of the Year U23 Women’s Coxed Four – Isabella Scammell, Samantha Morton, Emmie Frederico, Emma Wilson and Nicholas Dunlop (Cox)U19 Men’s Coxed Four – Joshua Wilson, Joseph Lynch, Brandon Smith, Oliver St Pierre and Ryder Taylor (Cox)
Pathways Crew of the Year U23 Women’s Coxed Four – Isabella Scammell, Samantha Morton, Emmie Frederico, Emma Wilson and Nicholas Dunlop (Cox)U19 Men’s Coxed Four – Joshua Wilson, Joseph Lynch, Brandon Smith, Oliver St Pierre and Ryder Taylor (Cox)
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776BC David Bartholot
776BC David Bartholot
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Gina Rinehart Leadership Award Annabelle McIntyre OAM
Gina Rinehart Leadership Award Annabelle McIntyre OAM
191-1
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Para-Coach of the Year Jason Baker OAM
Para-Coach of the Year Jason Baker OAM
178-1
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Coach of the Year Ellen Randell
Coach of the Year Ellen Randell
181-1
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Para-Athlete of the Year Erik Horrie OAM
Para-Athlete of the Year Erik Horrie OAM
182-1
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Male Crew of the Year Men’s Coxless Four – Jack O’Brien, Jack Hargreaves OAM, Spencer Turrin OAM and Alexander Purnell OAM
Male Crew of the Year Men’s Coxless Four – Jack O’Brien, Jack Hargreaves OAM, Spencer Turrin OAM and Alexander Purnell OAM
184-1
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Female Crew of the Year Women’s Single – Tara Rigney
Female Crew of the Year Women’s Single – Tara Rigney
195-1
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Club of the Year Newcastle Rowing Club
Club of the Year Newcastle Rowing Club
187-1
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Coles Volunteer of the Year David Counsell
Coles Volunteer of the Year David Counsell
186-1
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Official of the Year Andrew Guerin
Official of the Year Andrew Guerin
196-1
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Pathways Coach of the Year Matt Ryan
Pathways Coach of the Year Matt Ryan
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Pathways Athlete of the Year Alex Nichol
Pathways Athlete of the Year Alex Nichol
193-1
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776BC Luke Letcher
776BC Luke Letcher
188-1
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Gina Rinehart Leadership Award Cameron Girdlestone
Gina Rinehart Leadership Award Cameron Girdlestone
191-1
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Para-Coach of the Year Jason Baker OAM
Para-Coach of the Year Jason Baker OAM
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Coach of the Year John Keogh
Coach of the Year John Keogh
190-1
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Para-Athlete of the Year Erik Horrie OAM
Para-Athlete of the Year Erik Horrie OAM
194-1
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Male Crew of the Year Men’s Coxless Four – Jack O’Brien, Jack Hargreaves OAM, Spencer Turrin OAM and Alexander Purnell OAM
Male Crew of the Year Men’s Coxless Four – Jack O’Brien, Jack Hargreaves OAM, Spencer Turrin OAM and Alexander Purnell OAM
189-1
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Female Crew of the Year Women’s Coxless Four – Annabelle McIntyre OAM, Jessica Morrison OAM, Lucy Stephan OAM and Rosemary Popa OAM
Female Crew of the Year Women’s Coxless Four – Annabelle McIntyre OAM, Jessica Morrison OAM, Lucy Stephan OAM and Rosemary Popa OAM
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Club of the Year Fremantle Rowing Club
Club of the Year Fremantle Rowing Club
199-1
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Coles Volunteer of the Year Neil Holmes
Coles Volunteer of the Year Neil Holmes
204-1
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Official of the Year Greg Smith
Official of the Year Greg Smith
206-1
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Pathways Coach of the Year Ben Southwell
Pathways Coach of the Year Ben Southwell
207-1
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Pathways Crew of the Year U23 Men’s Coxed Four – Adam Bakker, Angus Dawson, Mitchell Hooper, Ben Canham and Caitlin Hockings & Women’s Single Scull – Ria Thompson
Pathways Crew of the Year U23 Men’s Coxed Four – Adam Bakker, Angus Dawson, Mitchell Hooper, Ben Canham and Caitlin Hockings & Women’s Single Scull – Ria Thompson
202-1
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776BC Rowers' Rower of the Year Josh Booth
776BC Rowers' Rower of the Year Josh Booth
203-1
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Gina Rinehart Leadership Award Jessica Morrison
Gina Rinehart Leadership Award Jessica Morrison
198-1
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Para-Coach of the Year Renae Domaschenz
Para-Coach of the Year Renae Domaschenz
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Coach of the Year Tom Westgarth
Coach of the Year Tom Westgarth
201-1
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Para-Athlete of the Year Kathryn Ross
Para-Athlete of the Year Kathryn Ross
200-1
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Male Crew of the Year Men’s Pair – Joshua Hicks and Sam Hardy
Male Crew of the Year Men’s Pair – Joshua Hicks and Sam Hardy
197-1
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Female Crew of the Year Women’s Four – Lucy Stephan, Sarah Hawe, Katrina Werry and Olympia Aldersey
Female Crew of the Year Women’s Four – Lucy Stephan, Sarah Hawe, Katrina Werry and Olympia Aldersey