Murdoch Dryden

Murdoch was stroke and third member from the Auckland Rowing Club in the coxed four at the 1994 Commonwealth Championships in Ontario, Canada, where they gained the bronze medal from finishing in third place. This same coxed four then went on to the World Championships at Indianapolis, USA, winning the B final and therefore finishing…

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Alistair Dryden

Alistair began his rowing career at Kings College, Auckland and just two years out of senior school he was selected in the New Zealand eight for the 1962 British Empire Games in Perth, Australia, finishing second for the silver medal. He went on to stroke the Auckland Rowing Club coxed four, which won the New…

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Brooke Donoghue

Brooke found success early in rowing, winning medals in both U17 and U18 single sculls at the North Island Secondary Schools Championships in 2012, and in 2013 placed 5th in the women’s quad at the World Rowing Junior Championships. Brooke was also a part of the Bronze medal winning U23 women’s quad crew in 2014,…

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Simon Dickie

Simon was coxswain in New Zealand crews for five years from 1968 to 1976 and would be New Zealand’s most successful international coxswain. He coxed the coxed four boat to victory in 1968 Olympic Games when only 17 years old and followed this with bronze medal in the eight at the 1970 World Championships at…

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Tania Delaney

Tania won her legacy medal award in 1991 at the World Championships in Vienna, Austria, where she was in the women’s eight. Prior to that, Tania was selected in the Junior eight and coxless four for the test series against Australia in New Zealand in 1990 and followed this with the 1992 Under 23 series…

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Peter Delaney

Peter was first selected in the New Zealand eight racing at Tokyo Olympic Games in Tokyo 1964 where they finished in 11thplacing. The following year he was included in the Australia-New Zealand series of races in Australia and was in the eight recording three wins and the coxed four with one win. In 1967 he…

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