Alan Webster

Alan first came into the New Zealand eight crew in 1961 for the internal test series against Australia and followed this with selection in the 1962 Commonwealth Games eight at Perth in 2 seat winning the silver medal, again losing to Australia by one foot. From there Alan moved to the stroke seat for the eight-oar crew throughout the 1960’s earning selection for 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, 1965 Australian test series, 1966 World Championships in Bled, and making the A final for the first time, 1967 FISA North American championships, the 1967 US National championships, the 1967 Australian test series and the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City.