News - Rowing NSW

2026 Senior, U23 & U19 Australian Rowing Teams | Congratulations, NSW athletes!

Following a bumper selection period at SIRC, Rowing Australia has announced the Senior, Under 23 and Under 19 Australian Rowing Teams set to represent the country across the 2026 international season.

Fri 24 Apr 2026

2026 Annual Presentation Dinner | Save the Date

Rowing NSW is pleased to announce that the 2026 Annual Presentation Dinner will be held on the evening of Thursday, 11 June 2026 at Watergrill, Sydney Rowing Club.

Fri 24 Apr 2026

NSW rowers participating in ANZAC eve Sunset Tribute

On the eve of Anzac Day, Rowing NSW is honoured to participate in tonight’s Lest We Forget Sunset Tribute on Sydney Harbour, live on 7Two and Sky News from 5pm.

Fri 24 Apr 2026

2026 Laurie Stepto Scholarship | Applications Open

The Laurie Stepto Scholarship is an annual award provided by the Laurie Stepto Trust to an aspiring New South Wales based rower to commemorate the great contribution of Laurie Stepto to the sport of rowing to ensure that his name and legacy live on.

Thu 16 Apr 2026

Announcement | 2026 NSW Masters Interstate Team

Rowing NSW is proud to announce the athletes selected in the 2026 NSW Masters Interstate Team. They will contest the Interstate Regatta at the 2026 Australian Masters Rowing Championships in WA.

Tue 07 Apr 2026

2026 NSW Union of Rowers Youth Development Awards | Applications open

The NSW Union of Rowers is accepting applications for its Youth Development Award scholarships for 2026.

Thu 02 Apr 2026

Announcement | 2026 NSW Junior Pathway Team

Rowing NSW is pleased to announce the squads for the 2026 Junior Pathway Team.

Thu 02 Apr 2026

NSW wins big at 2026 Australian Rowing Championships

Across club, school, and Interstate racing, NSW is celebrating a winning week at the 2026 Australian Rowing Championships.

Mon 30 Mar 2026

Update | 2025-26 Premiership Point Score as at 19 March 2026

The race for the LE Stepto Memorial Premiership Shield is heating up as the 2025-26 season reaches its peak. Check out the full Premiership Point Score standings as at 19 March 2026.

Thu 19 Mar 2026

Announcement | 2026 NSW Queen's & King's Cup Eights

Rowing NSW is proud to announce the athletes selected in the 2026 NSW Queen's and King's Cup Eights. They will represent NSW at the 2026 Australian Rowing Championships in Tasmania.

Wed 18 Mar 2026

Announcement | 2026 NSW Interstate Single Scullers

Rowing NSW is proud to announce that the following athletes have been selected in the 2026 NSW Interstate Team for the Nell Slatter Trophy and President's Cup.

Thu 12 Mar 2026

Announcement | 2026 NSW Interstate Lightweight Crews, PR3 Singles, Youth Eight Coxswains

Rowing NSW is proud to announce the athletes selected in the 2026 NSW Interstate Lightweight Women's Quad, Lightweight Men's Four, Women's and Men's PR3 Single Sculls, and as coxswains of the Youth Eights.

Wed 11 Mar 2026

2026 U22 OTRC Team | Athlete nominations now open

Athlete nominations are now open for the 2026 Oceania U22 Teams Rowing Championships (OTRC), taking place from 22–23 July 2026 at Wyaralong Dam, QLD.

Tue 10 Mar 2026

Announcement | 2026 NSW OTRC Team Coaches

The Rowing NSW Board has approved Selector recommendations and appointed the following Lead and Assistant Coaches for the 2026 Oceania Teams Rowing Championships Team.

Thu 05 Mar 2026

Announcement | 2026 NSW Interstate Youth Eights

Rowing NSW is proud to announce the athletes selected in the 2026 NSW Interstate Youth Eights.

Tue 24 Feb 2026

Tell us your thoughts on the future of rowing in Australia!

RA’s Rowing in Australia Advisory Group (RiAAG) is conducting national surveys of school and club rowers to give athletes a direct voice in shaping how rowing in Australia is planned and delivered.

Tue 10 Feb 2026

Rowing NSW farewells Owen Nix

Rowing NSW farewells Regatta Operations Manager Owen Nix, who departs after almost 11 years of outstanding service to the rowing community.

Fri 06 Feb 2026

2026 NSW Rowing Championships | Bulletin 2

Rowing NSW has released Bulletin 2 for the 2026 NSW Rowing Championships.

Tue 03 Feb 2026