From Monday 25 through Saturday 30 March 2019, the AON Maadi Cup was raced by a strong squad of 34 athletes from St Paul’s Collegiate School. The level of rowing at this event this year, in particular, has been high and very competitive.

The St Paul’s team came away with one gold medal and a bronze medal. St Paul’s crews participated in 8 x ‘A’ Finals, 4 x ‘B’ Finals and 1 ‘E’ Final, achieving 22tnd place overall, among 120 schools from all around New Zealand.

Alison Mills has been selected to trial for the New Zealand Juniors, as a result of her performance on the water over the regatta.

GOLD Medallists – Boys under-18 novice coxed four - Tom Haycock, Campbell Colquhoun, Luther Yates, Alex Gunn + Samuel Ward (cox)

BRONZE Medallists – Boys under-18 novice coxed eight – Tom Haycock, Campbell Colquhoun, Ryan Mitchell, Luther Yates, Alex Gunn, Tom Matthews, Joe Harcourt, Logan Spencer + Hetekia Te Ua (cox)

Other results from participating in either an A or B final are as follows:

A Final 5th place – Girls under 18 pair – Jasmine Fountaine, Madeleine Dickie.

A Final, 5th place – Girls under 18 single scull, Alison Mills.

A Final 6th place – Girls under 18 coxed 4, Jasmine Fountaine, Alison Mills, Abby Payne, Madeleine Dickie + Isobel Knowling (cox).

A Final 7th place, Girls under 18 double sculls: Alison Mills, Abby Payne

A Final 7th place – Boys under 18 coxed four, crew 1 – Adam Jefferis, Seth Peake, Isaac West, Jeremiah McDonald + Gus Hanham (cox).

A Final 8th place – Girls under 17 coxed four – Abby Bartels, Ellis Watson, Hannah Finlayson, Awatea Gudgeon + Isobel Knowling (cox).

B Final 1sth place – Boys under 15 coxed 4+, Ryan Mitchell, Logan Spencer, Joe Harcourt, Connor Irving + Hetekia Te Ua (cox)

B Final 4th place – Girls under 18 coxed four – Abby Bartels, Ellis Watson, Hannah Finlayson, Awatea Gudgeon + Samuel Ward (cox)

B Final 7th place – Boys under 15 quad – Jamie Carter, Connor Irving, Henry McLean-Bluck, Connor Reeves + Heketia Te Ua (cox)

E Final 4th place – Boys under 16 single sculls, Lewis Yetsenga

B Final 4th place, – Boys under 18 coxed four, crew 1 – Adam Jefferis, Seth Peake, Isaac West, Jeremiah McDonald + Gus Hanham (cox).

B Final 4th place, – Boys under 18 coxed four, crew 1 –, Max McLean-Bluck, Jeremiah McDonald, Adam Jefferis, Seth Peake, Isaac West, Harris Moana, Edwin Wills, Jeremiah McDonald, Jack Caldwell + Gus Hanham (cox).