Chris Tucker named Chair of Rowing Australia Umpires' Commission

Published Fri 02 Oct 2026

NSW Boat Race Official Chris Tucker has been named Chair of Rowing Australia's Umpires Commission.

The General Areas of Responsibility of the Umpires’ Commission are:

To support the RA Vision “To be the number one rowing nation in the world and Australia’s leading Olympic Sport”
To promote umpiring throughout Australia;
To standardise umpiring and to maintain and improve the quality of umpiring in general, in particular at RA National Championships and at other national events; an
To monitor the qualifications and quality of RA umpires.

Chris is one of our most experienced and respected Level 3 BROs, and Rowing NSW congratulates him on this well-deserved achievement.

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