History

Tweed Rowers were responsible for improving rowing in Queensland during the 1950’s.  The ladies won the Australian Women’s Four in 1949, 1950 and 1954 and the men’s eight represented Queensland at the King’s Cup from 1954 - 1958.

Over the years, many of the club’s members have won numerous State, Australian and even world titles, at all levels including junior, senior and masters. Some rowers have represented their State and their Country. The Club has also won the Queensland and Northern Rivers Club Championships on numerous occasions over the years.

Since 1948 Tweed Rowers have won over 60 National Titles and the club is one of the leading clubs of Australia with the number of State Titles won.

Tweed rowers have won numerous Australian and International Titles.

Some of the recent successful Tweed Rowers include Dylan Rhodes, Vivian Culverwell, Cormac Kennedy-Leverett, Emily Carey, Joel Collins, Tara Kelly, Matthew Bolster, Martina Smidt, Lincoln Handley, Peter Faint, Lindsay Anderson, Damien Scantlebury, Garry Annand, and earlier, brothers Duncan Free and Marcus Free.

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