Mercantile Rowing Club in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Sport & recreation

Mercantile Rowing Club

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 439 801 070

Address: 5 Boathouse Drive 3004 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.mercantile.org.au

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24.01.2022 The 140th annual general meeting of the Club was conducted on Saturday via video conference, the first time in our history, with nearly seventy members attending. Before announcing the 2020-21 Committee, we would like to thank our outgoing Captain William Webster and outgoing committee members Angus Maloney, Peter Somerville, Hamish Fitzsimmons, Julie Orr, Sebastian Jenner and Gemma Sibillin. The 2020-21 Committee includes: Captain - Meghan Hester Vice-Captains - Skyla Froeb...el and Will Legge Hon Secretary - Andrew Guerin Hon Treasurer - Duncan MacKinnon Performance Director - Tom Courtney Boathouse and Equipment Manager - Simon Morrison Social Manager - Jenny Fraumano General Committee members - Sam Patten,Graham Barns, Felicity Frederico, Alex Clarke and Tom Nickson. See more

18.01.2022 So that was camp! Thank you to all the support staff and local businesses who helped make it a success, we are grateful. To the athletes, we hope you had a blast and go on to kick big goals in 2021 #rowing #camp #memories #elite #training #sportlife #goals #squad #yehmercs #newyear . . . .... @sweeetchilliphilly See more

17.01.2022 Save the date for our 2020-2021 season events: 13 December Christmas President's Luncheon and boat namings 19 February - Henley Eve Cocktail Party at the Boathouse. 20 February - Henley on Yarra 27-28 February - Victorian Championships... 13 March - Scotch Mercantile Regatta 22-28 March - National Championships 25 April - ANZAC Day Service and Luncheon 28-31 July - Olympic finals - Brunch at the Boathouse @sweetchilliphilly See more

14.01.2022 Club athletes having a great weekend at Lake Moodemere for their first regatta of the new year! #rowing #country #regatta #athletes #crew #clubsport #gameday #yeahmercs . . . .... @hestermeghan, @alexanderclarkephoto See more

11.01.2022 If you're a rowing parent, athlete or just have mates who row, then there is plenty you can relate to in this brilliant & candidly written article by Queensland journalist Michael Blucher. https://inqld.com.au/opinion/2020/11/27/19431/

09.01.2022 Congratulations to all Mercantile athletes and our coaches for a successful regatta on Lake Wendouree. A strong start to the season! . For our athletes based in Melbourne aiming for selection, best of luck for the @rowingaustralia @rowing_victoria National 2k Ergo tomorrow. Go Mercs! #team #regatta #ballarat #yehmercs #speed #club #sport #rowing #victoria . .... . . @mercantile14 See more

07.01.2022 HAPPY 140th BIRTHDAY TO US! 140 years ago today, Mercantile was founded by an energetic William Boyd as a break away from the Warehousmen's Rowing Club.

07.01.2022 After many empty months around the club, Melbourne has had a very exciting week with non-contact sport recommencing. We are so pleased to have our rowers back and keeping them training safely with our COVIDsafe plan and protocols #athletesfirst #training #clubpride #backinaction #covidsafe #rowing . . . .... Diana Snape See more

04.01.2022 Congratulations to David Crawshay who has been recently elected as Chair of the Rowing Australia Athletes Commission. @rowingaustralia #yeahmercs #yearaus

04.01.2022 Happy International Day of People with Disability! We are proud to support our para-rowers @al.viney & @alex_vuillermin & be a part of their journey as athletes. Today is for you girls and all para-athletes across the world! @rowingaustralia @rowing_victoria @vicinstsport #rowing #friendship #crewlove #parapower #elite #inspiration . .... . . @al.viney See more

02.01.2022 Mercantile RC is proud to announce that our long-serving treasurer and devoted club member Duncan Mackinnon, has recently become part of our community of Life Members. We are who we are because of our members, and Duncan sets a wonderful example of what it means to be a Mercantile rower. #mercantile #rowing #values #lifemember #yeahmercs #community . . . .... AC See more

01.01.2022 Many mercantile boats taking to the water today. These boats have spent enough time on racks, time to put in the work! #rowing #yeahmercs #power #bigboats #weekendvibes #dailygrind . . . .... AC See more