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Club History

 

17th June, 1863

 

The first ever meeting of the Richmond Rowing Club was held on the 17th June, 1863.  This makes the Richmond Rowing Club 140 years old.  In fact, Richmond is the fourth oldest continually operating rowing club in the world!!

 

To read the minutes from our first ever meeting, select Go.

 

 

Wall Photos

 

View a collection of historical photos belonging to the club.  You have probably seen a few on the walls of the club over the years.

 

Richmond City Rowing Club 1905-6
Seymour Regatta 1907
Footscray Regatta 1927
Various Regattas 1936
   

Have some historical photos of your own that you think would interest the club?  Email the photos or details of them to photos@richmondrowing.com.au

 

Greenlands Boat Builders
Our first clubhouse in the Princess Bridge area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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