West End Rowing Club

⛽️⛽️Here’s how to turn filling up with petrol into a little boost for West End Rowing Club! 🤍🖤

📅 From Tue 18 Aug - Mon 14 Sep
⛽️ Fill up at Z New Lynn (or charge your EV)
🟠 Claim your voting token in store
🗳️ Drop it in the box for West End Rowing Club

The more votes we get, the bigger our share of the Good in the Hood community fund. So if Z New Lynn is on your way (or out of your way), make it your WERC fuel stop! 🚗💨

Every fill counts.⛽️Every vote counts. ☑️

What an epic experience for Erin James, Holly Chaafe and the NZ Coastal team in the USA! 🇺🇸 They checked out the LA 2028 Olympics venue before racing at the Boston Beach Sprints Regatta, where they claimed🥈and🥉in the mixed 2x. An unforgettable trip, congratulations to the whole team! 👏

Huge congratulations to Nicholas Bryan and the NZ Men’s 8+ on an incredible🥉at the U23 World Rowing Championships! What a race to watch, finishing in 5:34.09. We’re so proud of you all! 🇳🇿

📸 Rowing NZ

Ever wanted to give rowing a go?

Our Give it a Row course for adults starts on Sun 26 July and is the perfect intro to one of the best sports around.

Whether you’ve always wanted to try rowing, rowed years ago and are keen to get back on the water, or you’re a parent wanting to see what your school rower is so passionate about, we’d love to have you join us.

🗓 5 Sunday sessions
📅 26 July - 23 Aug
⏰ 8am-10am
💲 $250

You’ll learn the basics in a fun, supportive environment and experience everything that makes rowing such a rewarding sport.

Share with someone who should give it a row!
Sign up on the link in our bio.

🇳🇿 DOUBLE THE NEWS! 🇳🇿

Congratulations to West Ender Harry Fitzpatrick on his selection in not one, but two New Zealand crews for the World Rowing Champs in August! Harry will be racing in both the NZ Men’s Four and Eight! 🔥🔥

A proud West Ender and St Peter’s College old boy, Harry continues to represent our club with distinction. We’re incredibly proud to see him wearing the silver fern once again and can’t wait to cheer on Harry and his crews as they take on the world! 🇳🇿

Congratulations Harry Fitzpatrick !!

📸: Conrad Blind Rowing Picture Show

🇳🇿 HUGE NEWS! 🇳🇿

Congratulations to Harry Molloy on his selection as coxswain of the NZ Women’s 8+ to race at the World Champs in August!🔥

As West End’s Lead Women’s Coach, and a St Peter’s College old boy and coach, Harry has made an incredible impact both on and off the water. This selection is a well-deserved recognition of Harry’s hard work, leadership and commitment to the sport.

We’re incredibly proud to see Harry wearing the silver fern and can’t wait to cheer him and his crew on! 🇳🇿

Congratulations Harry Molloy !!

✨A massive shout-out to our U18 rowers who raced at Maadi Cup this season and were awarded their West End Maadi Pin at club prizegiving today.

A huge achievement and a big milestone. We’re so very proud of you all, after years of hard work, early mornings and dedication!! Congratulations!

Ake Ake Kia Kaha
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✨Celebrating more of our incredible Award winners at West End prizegiving today! ✨

🏆John Barton Cup for overall school rower - Ted Rattray
🏆Bob Allum trophy for most wins in the season - Ted Rattray
🏆Goldsbury Dwyer cup for most successful crew - MAGS Boys U16 2x: Caleb Vincent & Linus Ingram
🏆Coxswain’s Shield - Corbin Luke
🏆Coaches Cup - Tania Donnianni
🏆Owens Family Cup for male rower of the year - Harry Fitzpatrick
🏆Drysdale Family Cup for female rower of the year - Holly Chaafe

✨Massive congrats to these incredible award winners at West End prizegiving today!✨

🏆Buikema Mitchell cup for most improved rower - Remy Kastelan
🏆Ernie Day cup for best first year member - Katie Ye
🏆White Family cup for club spirit - Amanda Badger
🏆Hec Cooper shield for services to West End - Shay Reid
🏆Bart Delfos cup for special service - David Vallance
🏆Max Weston cup for male masters crew - Gary Neill & Brent Smart
🏆Noeline Weston cup for female masters crew - D4+ at Henley Masters Regatta: Carolyn Steele, Suzanne Goldsbury, Gigi Green & Cordelia Kerr
🏆Masters rower of the year (most wins) - Cordelia Kerr & Suzanne Goldsbury