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The problem with dropping high so far as that they have a chance is that their 1st VIII would be dropped out of the AAGPS races entirely and into the 3rd VIII, and a quick comparison of times shows that they would still would have a hard time down there.
Hey Chairman,
What is the real difference beteen the NSW trial 8 and the pathways 8? What could we expect from each / where will they compete?
Cheers,
allpushnopull
Yes, Kings do have a nasty habit of destroying their boats. But perhaps they might be rowing the 2nd VIII boat?
For anyone interested, here is a review of recent boat damages/hull losses by Kings:
-2022 - A Filippi 8 was destroyed by the then 1st Junior 8 as they trained for nationals (cox...
He started GPS Coxing in year 9 with the 3rd IV. Watson (Kings 2VIII cox) is the same, but started 4th IV and hence they maintained that order this year (now that they are in year10) when they were moved up to 1st and 2nd VIII. Interestingly, Kings pretty much had to rebuild its coxing 'fleet'...
Well, I think thats it for this season - unless anyone is challenging Henley?
There were some noticeable seating changes towards the stern of that Kings boat, noticeably Baker was stroke instead of rogers, Wickham 7 seat and rogers 6