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ASSOCIATIONS REGISTRATIONS AND RESULTS OFFICER.

  • Gary Joyce - Itchen Imperial R, C.
  • 5 Hounsdown Close, Hounsdon, Totton, Southampton, Hampshire, S040 9EW. Telephone: 02380 871762. E Mail address: gary.joyce4@ntlworld.com

Accountability

Accountable to the H&D Hon Secretary. 

The Events Recorder works with the H&D Executive, Club and Regatta Secretaries to deliver this function

Purpose

To maintain a current list of rowers registered with H&D ARA and to collate, confirm, record and publish H&D Championship results.

Key Tasks

This person would be responsible for:

  • Registration of Rowers at the beginning of the season·        
  • Receiving, collating and posting results on the H&D Website on a weekly basis throughout the season
  • Producing and posting championship tables on the H&D Website on weekly basis throughout the season

 

Delegates

South Coast Council Delegates

  • Andy Williams - Coalporters [Elected 2017]
  • Also Chairman of South Coast Council.
  • 17 Cranford Gardens, North Millers Dale, Chandlers Ford, Hants, SO53 1PU
  • 02380 570692. Mobile: 07795 286790.
  • E Mail: andy.j.williams@live.co.uk   

 

  • Pete Staddon - Christchurch Rowing Club. [Elected 2020].
  • 27, Crossway, CHRISTCHURCH, Dorset. BH23 2PH 
  • 01202 482931. Mobile: 07957 829434.
  • E Mail: peter.staddon@ntlworld.com

 

  •  Sue Sothcott - Poole Rowing Club. [Elected 2020].
  • 41, Blandford Road, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset. BH15 4AT. 
  • 01202 665977. Mobile:  07709 253160. 
  • E Mail: Sue.Sothcott@googlemail.com

 

 South Coast Council Life Members 

  • Keith Warland - Coalporters Rowing Club
  • 23 Asford Grove, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire
  • 02380 617971
  • kwarland@btinternet.com 

 

Hants & Dorset ARA Race Officials for the 2025 South Coast Rowing Championship

Plymouth. FRIDAY, 5th - SATURDAY, 6th or SUNDAY, 7th SEPTEMBER, 2025. To be confirmed.

UMPIRES (2)

  • To be appointed.

STARTER.

  • To be appointed.

JUDGE.    

  • To be appointed.

RESERVE.     

  • To be appointed.

 

ASSISTENT/RESERVE.

  To be appointed.

 

BOAT INSPECTIONS    

  • To be appointed.

Coxswain of the Year Sub-Committee

Term of reference: To consider on a seasonal basis, against the criteria laid down from time to time by the Associations executive Committee, the performance of all the Coxswains from all Hants & Dorset ARA Clubs, both on and off the water, at all Hants & Dorset ARA Regatta’s and at the end of each season to select a Hants & Dorset Coxswain of the year. The Racing Officials at each Regatta will nominate the three coxswains they feel have performed the best on the day and will note their names and Clubs on the Regatta De-brief form which will be sent to the Association Secretary who will analysis the nominations at the end of the season the Coxswain of the Year Award being presented to the coxswain who received most points during the season – with points awarded as follows – 1st nominated 5 points and Regatta Cox of the day; 2nd nominated – 3 points; 3rd nominated – 1 point. 

 

Water Safety Sub Committee

Term of reference: To try to ensure, as far as practical, that all Hants & Dorset ARA affiliated Clubs and Regatta's comply with the Amateur Rowing Association Water Safety code of Practice and guidance notes and any additional terms of practice introduced by the Hants & Dorset Amateur Rowing Association.

Water Safety Chairman

Regional Water Safety Adviser (& member of Water Safety Sub Committee).

  • Stephen Bull - Ryde Rowing Club
  • 10 Brookfield Gardens, Binstead, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3NP
  • 01983 566481
  • stephencbull@googlemail.com 

Water Safety Sub Committee Members

  • Gary Joyce - Itchen Rowing Club
  • 5 Hounsdown Close, Totton, Southampton, Hampshire, SO4O 9EW
  • 02380 5334021
  • gary.joyce4@ntlworld.com
  • Adam Ratcliffe - BTC Rowing Club.
  • 10, Vespasian Road, Bitterne Manor, Southampton, Hants. SO18 1BA.
  • Mobile: 07771 693424. 
  • E Mail: adam.007@btinternet.com  

Umpires/Officials Committee

Term of reference: To regulate, record, review and make recommendations on the conduct of the Association Regatta's and to undertake assessment of Full and Assistant Officials in order to improve the standard of officiating and rowing within the Association.

Umpires/Officials Chairman

  • Pete Staddon, Christchurch Rowing Club.

Umpires/Officials Commission Members

  • John Purkess - BTC Rowing Club
  • 32 Flexford Close, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, 5053 5RZ
  • 02380 260176
  • johnpurkess@hotmail.co.uk

 

  • Keith Warland - Coalporters Rowing Club
  • 23 Asford Grove, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire
  • 02380 617971
  • kwarland@btinternet.com
  • Bradbeer, Martin - Itchen Imperial R. C.
  • 208 Butts Road, Sholing, Southampton, SO19 1BQ
  • LAN Tel: 02380 435512. 
  • Email: martinbradbeer@googlemail.com
  • Bull, Steve - Ryde R. C.
  • 10 Brookfield Gardens, Binstead, Ryde, IW.
  • LAN: 01983 566481. Mobile: 07786 034941.
  • E Mail: stephencbull@gmail.com

 

2025 South Coast Championships. Plymouth.

FRIDAY, 5th - SATURDAY, 6th or SUNDAY, 7th SEPTEMBER, 2025. To be confirmed.

Contact to be advised.

 

Hants & Dorset ARA Presentation Dinner Organiser.

2022 venue - Novotel, Southampton. Date - Saturday, TBC.  

  • Paula Williams - Coalporters Rowing club.
  • paulamwilliams@hotmail.co.uk 
  • 17 Cranford Gardens, North Millers Dale, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, Hants. SO531PU

 

RULES SUB-COMMITTEE.

Term of reference: A sub—committee made up of an elected Chairman and Secretary and one representative of each affiliated club, with the Associations Officers as ex officio members, meeting on an as required basis, who would consider the Rules of the Association and any additions, deletions or alterations that should be made and make recommendations for consideration to the Associations General meetings.

Chairman.                                          

  • Adam Ratcliffe - BTC Rowing Club.
  • 10, Vespasian Road, Bitterne Manor, Southampton, Hants. SO18 1BA.
  • Mobile: 07771 693424. 
  • E Mail: adam.007@btinternet.com  

Secretary.

  • Jeff Watling. SOUTHSEA. 
  • 32, Osborne View Road, HillHead, Fareham. Hants. PO14 3JN
  • 01329 663605. 
  • E Mail: jeff46watling@gmail.com  

 Plus delegates from each affiliated Club.

 

COMPETITION SUB-COMMITTEE

Term of reference: A sub—committee made up of an elected Chairman and Secretary and one representative of each affiliated club, , with the Associations Officers as ex officio members, meeting on an as required basis, who would consider all aspects of the way we run our competitions including types of events, status and the Regatta Rules and Rules of Boat Racing and make recommendations for additions, alterations and deletions to these rules for consideration at the Associations General meetings.

Chairman.                                          

Rotated at each meeting.

Secretary.

  • Jeff Watling. SOUTHSEA. 
  • 32, Osborne View Road, HillHead, Fareham. Hants. PO14 3JN
  • 01329 663605. 
  • E Mail: jeff46watling@gmail.com  

Plus delegates from each affiliated Club.