Red Coats

Madeleine Seaman won a “Red Coat” in New Zealand Championships in 2008 and became the first woman in the club’s history to have success at the very highest level of

Ross joined St Georges in 1970. He won the Pair in the Junior Pair Oars in 1971/72 when he was rowing with this race for the first time in the

Grant joined St Georges in the mid-1960s. He was working as a butcher’s apprentice in Panmure and doing a lot of running with the Otahuhu harriers club. He rowed in

In 1961 he was selected for the crew of the Auckland Provincial Eight, which won at Lake Waihola, which resulted in him being chosen for the training squad of the

Jack won the prestigious Interprovincial Eights Championship stroking the Auckland eight at Kerrs Reach Christchurch in 1954. In addition winning a red coat rowing for St Georges in the double

Don Rowlands won the Red Coat for St Georges in the NZ Championship Single and in the Championship Double with Jack Stevenson in 1957.  Don and Jack rowed out of

Charles E. Stone was the oldest St George’s ‘Red Coat’. He won the championship singles 4 years in a row – in 1908/09 at Auckland, in 1909/10 at Picton, in