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Founded in 1860, SUBC is among oldest sporting clubs in Australia. SUBC also has a strong as well as a long history.

It is known by many (throughout Australia, and the world) as The Home of Rowing. It has been the beginning of many great rowing careers at university, State, national and international level. Current club members compete at all levels of rowing from Olympic, World Championships, state and club events.

19/06/2026

WORLD CUP ROLL CALL 🌏🚣

Our final male athlete announcement goes to Hamish Danks, who has earned selection to the Australian team for the third and final World Cup stop 🇦🇺

Congratulations, Hamish, on this outstanding achievement. You can catch him in the Men's Single Sculls in Lucerne, Switzerland June 26-28th 💚💛

17/06/2026

Green and gold looks good on you! 🇦🇺

A huge congratulations to SUBC athletes Imogen Grey and Edward Nutt on their selection to the Australian U23 Team.

💚 Imogen Grey (University of Texas) – U23 Women's Pair
💛 Edward Nutt (Princeton University) – U23 Men's Sweep Squad

We're incredibly proud to see both athletes rewarded for their hard work and dedication with the opportunity to represent Australia on the international stage.

Congratulations, Imogen and Edward! 🇦🇺

Full story: https://rowingaustralia.com.au/latest_news/australian-under-23-team-bolstered-with-talented-us-based-selections

16/06/2026

A huge congratulations to our SUBC athletes on their success at the NSW Annual Rowing Awards! 👏

🏆 Patti Boland was recognised as Junior Oarswoman of the Year, a well-deserved honour following an outstanding season. A special shoutout also to coach Alan Bennett, whose guidance has played a key role in Patti's development.

🏆 Marcus Della Marta was named State Team Athlete of the Year, recognising his exceptional performances representing NSW and on the national stage.

We're incredibly proud to see our athletes recognised for their hard work, dedication, and achievements. Congratulations Patti and Marcus! 💙💛

12/06/2026

WORLD CUP ROLL CALL🌏🚣

Next up, we're excited to introduce our second male SUBC athlete selected to represent Australia on the international stage – Marcus Della Marta 🇦🇺

Marcus will be racing in the Men's Quad Scull at the World Cup later this month, proudly wearing the green and gold as he takes on some of the world's best crews. We can't wait to see him in action. 💚💛

09/06/2026

Sydney University Boat Club is proud to celebrate five members of our community who have been named finalists for the Rowing NSW Annual Awards 2025–26.

Congratulations to:

🏆 Marcus Della Marta – State Team Athlete of the Year and Oarsman of the Year
🏆 Hamish Danks – Oarsman of the Year
🏆 Tom Laurich – Coach of the Year
🏆 Patricia Boland – Junior Oarswoman of the Year
🏆 Lochie Tindal – Junior Oarsman of the Year

These nominations are a reflection of the dedication, commitment and success demonstrated by our athletes and coaches throughout the season, both on and off the water.

We are incredibly proud to see SUBC represented across so many award categories and wish all finalists the very best at the Rowing NSW Annual Awards.

07/06/2026

Last weekend, alongside the christening of five newly named boats, we were proud to unveil a new series of athlete plaques recognising members of the SUBC community whose achievements have left a lasting mark on Australian rowing.

The plaques honour:
• Jack Hargreaves OLY
• Cam Girdlestone OLY
• Matt Ryan OLY
• Brooke Pratley OLY
• Francis Hegerty OLY
• Sasha Belogonoff OLY
• Rowena Meredith OLY
• Nick Purnell OLY
• Elizabeth Kell OLY
• Fergus Pragnell OLY
• Steve Newnham

These plaques celebrate excellence, dedication and achievement at the highest level, while recognising the individuals whose contributions have helped shape the proud history of Sydney University Boat Club and inspire future generations of SUBC rowers.

06/06/2026

Last weekend, SUBC hosted a fantastic morning as alumni, members and friends came together to celebrate the club's rich history and bright future.

As part of the day, we were proud to christen five boats named in recognition of those who have played an important role in the history and success of Sydney University Boat Club:

• Will Raven
• Devlin Walsh
• Campbell Watts
• Tom Sacre
• Rob Smithies

Thank you to everyone who joined us on the water and in the clubhouse. These boat namings recognise the lasting contributions of those who have helped shape Sydney University Boat Club and will inspire future generations of SUBC rowers for years to come.

05/06/2026

WORLD CUP ROLL CALL 🌏🚣

Now it's time for the boys! Introducing our first male SUBC athlete selected for Australia at the World Cup, Jackson Kench. Catch him in green and gold in the Men's Four later this month💚💛

02/06/2026

🚩 A-FINAL : Women’s Eight

🥇 Georgie Gleeson (b), Eliza Gaffney, Lily Triggs, Ella Bramwell, Samantha Morton Van Eybergen, Paige Barr, Jaime Ford, Laura Gourley (s), Hayley Verbunt (c), Australia 🇦🇺
🥈 Claire De Kok (b), Bente Paulis, Hermijntje Drenth, Hannah Heideveld, Lisanne Van Der Lelij, Ilse Kolkman, Willemijn Mulder, Vera Sneijders (s), Richelle Rietdijk (c), Netherlands 🇳🇱
🥉 Elizabeth Witt (b), Jade Lindo, Lauren Irwin, Katherine George, Amelia Standing, Annie Campbell-Orde, Heidi Long, Megan Slabbert (s), Jack Tottem (c), Great Britain 🇬🇧

Address

348 Burns Bay Road
Sydney, NSW
2066

Website

http://www.subc.com.au/

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