WERC 2025 Awards
Our 2025 Annual Season Awards evening were held in June. It was fantastic to acknowledge and celebrate all the great achievements by our rowers, club, school and masters for the 2024-25 season.
The winners were:
Junior School Rower Male of the season:
Matias Donnianni, Paddy Russell (SPC)
Junior School Rower Female of the season:
Billie Burn, Madison Bruford (Bara)
Senior School Rower Male of the season:
Billy Simpkins (SPC)
Senior School Rower Female of the season:
Lilah Martin
The Hec Cooper Shield for services to WERC:
Garth Bradford
The Ernie Day Cup for best 1st year member:
Amanda Badger
The Coxswain's Shield:
Caitlin Lawrence
The WERC Coaches Cup:
James Russell
The Buikema Mitchell Cup for the most improved rower:
Jess Taylor
The John Barton Cup for overall best School Rower:
Lilah Martin
The Goldsbury Dwyer Cup for the most successful crew:
Men's Intermediate 4x+
The Owens Family Cup for Male Rower of the Year:
Sean Brooks-Adams
The Drysdale Family Cup for Female Rower of the Year:
Holly Chaafe
The White Family Cup for Club Spirit:
Rui Kerr
Master's Rower of the Year:
Suzanne Goldsbury
Noeline Weston Cup for Female Masters Rower/Crew of the year:
Masters Women’s 24hr erg Record team
Max Weston Cup for Male Masters Rower/Crew of the year:
Alasdair McGeachie