Rowing Queensland Quiz
Questions
Q1
Only 3 rowers, two male, one female have represented Queensland in the 3 open events heavyweight, lightweight and scull? Who are they?
Q2
Who was the first female to represent Queensland in the Kings Cup?
Q3
Which interstate event have we won the most since 1960?
Q4
Name the 2 most capped Queenslanders at the Nationals Interstate Regatta?
Q5
Queensland has produced 25 Rowing Olympians! Name the 6 Olympic medalists out of these?
Q6
Name the years we last one each of the Open Interstate events
Kings Cup Queens Cup / ULVA Trophy
Presidents Cup Nell Slatter Trophy
Penrith Cup Victoria Cup
Q7
Who has represented Queensland the most times in the open Interstate Events?
Kings Cup Queens Cup / ULVA Trophy
Presidents Cup Nell Slatter Trophy
Penrith Cup Victoria Cup
Q8
66 Queenslanders have rowed for Australia at senior level Name the 10 that have won senior world championships?
Q9
Who coached a Kings Cup Eight before he then later raced in his first one?
Q10
3 men have represented Queensland in Interstate Eight events and have also won World Championship Eight events! Name the three?
Q11
Name the men and the woman who have been involved in all our wins in the Penrith Cup and Victoria Cup respectively?
Q12
One man and one woman from Queensland have won the Interstate sculling event (since 1960) but not represented Queensland in the Kings Cup or Queens Cup event – who are they?
Q13
Name the 2 people to have represented Queensland in the Kings Cup and Queens Cup?
Q14
Name 5 oarsmen and 4 oarswomen who have represented Queensland in the Kings Cup / Queens Cup and who also won the Presidents Cup / Nell Slatter Trophy?
Q15
Which 2 trophies in the Interstate Regatta were donated by Queensland?
Q16
Which interstate trophy was created from sand from every Olympic country?
Q17
Only 3 states have won The Rowing Australia Cup presented to the State with the highest points scored from racing in each Interstate Championship. Which 2 years did Queensland win it?
Q18
Only one rower from Queensland was in both winning years, winning their event in both years. Who was it?
Q19
There is only one year in the history of the Interstate Regatta where Victoria did not beat Queensland in a single race. Which year?
Q20
Name the Queenslanders who are life members of Rowing Australia?
Q21
Since the Rowing Australia Awards started in 2005 the Volunteer of the Year award has been presented to a Queenslander 6 times. Name the years and the deserving recipients?
Q22
Only one Queenslander has ever been awarded the “Rower’s Rower of the Year Award” voted on by an athlete’s peers and is the ultimate recognition of an athlete’s contribution to the team. In what year and who was that Queenslander?
Q23
Since the Rowing Australia Awards started in 2005 only one Queensland coach has won the prestigious “Coach of the Year Award”. Who and in what year?
Answers
A1
Shirley Graham ULVA 69 70, Nell Slatter 70 71 72 73 74 76, Victoria Cup 68 69 70
Gary Lynagh Kings Cup 97, Presidents Cup 93 94, Penrith Cup 92 95 96 98
Hamish Parry Kings Cup 14 15, Presidents Cup 20 21, Penrith Cup 16 17 18 19
Gary Lynagh Kings Cup 97, Presidents Cup 93 94, Penrith Cup 92 95 96 98
Hamish Parry Kings Cup 14 15, Presidents Cup 20 21, Penrith Cup 16 17 18 19
A2
Sally Mills Cox 2014
A3
Nell Slatter Trophy Womens Scull 16 (6 scullers) Mens Scull 15 (7 scullers)
A4
Duncan Free 20 – 11 Kings Cup 9 Presidents Cup
Sally Kehoe 16 – 9 Queens Cup 7 Nell Slatter
Sally Kehoe 16 – 9 Queens Cup 7 Nell Slatter
A5
Ian Edmunds 84 Bronze 8+
David Weightman 96 Silver 2-
Bo Hansen 00 Bronze 4-, 04 Bronze 8+
Duncan Free 96 Bronze 4X, 08 Gold 2-
Michael Toon 04 Bronze 8+
Sasha Belonogoff 16 Silver 4X
A6
Kings Cup 1939
Queens Cup (ULVA Trophy) 1990
Presidents Cup 2004
Nell Slatter Trophy 2018
Penrith Cup 2016
Victoria Cup 2017
Queens Cup (ULVA Trophy) 1990
Presidents Cup 2004
Nell Slatter Trophy 2018
Penrith Cup 2016
Victoria Cup 2017
A7
Kings Cup
12 Bo Hansen 93 94 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05
12 Michael Toon 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
Queens Cup (ULVA Trophy) 9 Sally Kehoe 07 08 09 10 11 13 15 16 18
Presidents Cup 9 Duncan Free 96 97 98 99 01 02 03 04 08 won 7
Nell Slatter Trophy 7 Sally Kehoe 05 06 09 11 13 14 16 won 5
Penrith Cup 10 Darryn Purcell 05 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 won 3
Victoria Cup
6 Marguerite Houston 01 02 03 04 05 06
6 Amy James 11 13 16 17 18 19
12 Bo Hansen 93 94 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05
12 Michael Toon 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
Queens Cup (ULVA Trophy) 9 Sally Kehoe 07 08 09 10 11 13 15 16 18
Presidents Cup 9 Duncan Free 96 97 98 99 01 02 03 04 08 won 7
Nell Slatter Trophy 7 Sally Kehoe 05 06 09 11 13 14 16 won 5
Penrith Cup 10 Darryn Purcell 05 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 won 3
Victoria Cup
6 Marguerite Houston 01 02 03 04 05 06
6 Amy James 11 13 16 17 18 19
A8
Adair Ferguson 85 LW1X
Malcolm Batten 86 M8+
Bruce Hick 91 LM4X, 92 93 LM2X
Gary Lynagh 91 LM4X, 92 93 LM2X
Marguerite Houston 02 LW4X, 07 LW2x
Sam Conrad 05 M2+
Hardy Cubasch 05 M2+
Tara Kelly 07 LW4X
Duncan Free 08 M2-
Darryn Purcell 11 LM8+
Malcolm Batten 86 M8+
Bruce Hick 91 LM4X, 92 93 LM2X
Gary Lynagh 91 LM4X, 92 93 LM2X
Marguerite Houston 02 LW4X, 07 LW2x
Sam Conrad 05 M2+
Hardy Cubasch 05 M2+
Tara Kelly 07 LW4X
Duncan Free 08 M2-
Darryn Purcell 11 LM8+
A9
Dennis Donnelly Coached 62 (Due to broken leg) Rowed 63 in good health
A10
Malcolm Batten Kings Cup 85 88 World Champs 8+ 86
Darryn Purcell Kings Cup 10 12 World Champs Lwt 8+ 11
Chip McKibben Qld Masters 8+ 12 13 14 15 16 18 World Champs 8+ 94
Darryn Purcell Kings Cup 10 12 World Champs Lwt 8+ 11
Chip McKibben Qld Masters 8+ 12 13 14 15 16 18 World Champs 8+ 94
A11
Jack Price & Nick Silcox Penrith Cup 13 14 15 16
Amy JamesVictoria Cup 11 17
Amy JamesVictoria Cup 11 17
A12
Hamish Karrasch 00
Ceinwen Frisch 87
Ceinwen Frisch 87
A13
Daniella Serra & Caitlin Hockings
A14
Duncan Free97 98 99 01 02 03 04
Maddie Edmunds 17 18
Robin Bakker 92
Sally Kehoe 05 09 11 13 14
Richard Powell 86 87 90
Pippa Savage 07 08 10
Bob Alexander 75
Adair Ferguson 85 88 90
George Petelin 74
Maddie Edmunds 17 18
Robin Bakker 92
Sally Kehoe 05 09 11 13 14
Richard Powell 86 87 90
Pippa Savage 07 08 10
Bob Alexander 75
Adair Ferguson 85 88 90
George Petelin 74
A15
ULVA Trophy (Bertha) now Queens Cup Women’s VIII and the Nell Slater Trophy Women’s Scull
A16
The Rowing Australia Cup donated by Zurich for overall performance at the Interstate Regatta
A17
2004 & 2014
A18
Sally Kehoe 2004 Bicenntenial Cup and 2014 Nell Slatter Trophy
A19
1989 Wellington Dam WA – regatta cancelled due to cyclone.
A20
Steve Hinchy and Ray Ebert
A21
2008 Ray Ebert, 2010 Ray Ebert, 2011 Ray Ebert, 2013 Chris Grummitt, 2015 Steve Hinchy, 2016 Terry Mulligan,
A22
2014 Alexander ‘Sasha’ Belonogoff
A23
2009 Tim Conrad