Aussie 18 Foot Skiffs: J.J. Giltinan Championships 2010 Entrants

RMW Marine - a previous J.J. Giltinan winner. Image copyright Frank Quealey.

by Frank Quealey

The Australian 18 Footers League will conduct the 61st Giltinan Championship on Sydney Harbour from 12-21 February.

Giltinan Championship Race Dates are:

Friday 12 February Invitation Race
Saturday 13 February Race 1
Sunday 14 February Race 2
Tuesday 16 February Race 3
Wednesday 17 February Race 4
Thursday 18 February Race 5
Saturday 20 February Race 6
Sunday 21 February Race 7

All races (except Race 1 and Race 6) start at 3.00pm. Races 1 and 6 start at 4.00pm.

2010 Competitors:

AUSTRALIA

Appliancesonline.com.au (NSW)
John Winning Jr., David Ewings, Tim Austin

Asko Appliances (NSW)
Archie Massey, Dan Wilsdon, Cameron Mc Donald

Boatmate Shipwrights (NSW)
Jason Waterhouse, Jeremy Roberts, Michael Mc Cormick

Club Marine (NSW)
Marcus Ashley Jones, Stewart Wells, Bert Schandevyl

Coldwell Banker New Homes (NSW)
Mark Kennedy, Tom Anderson, James Fleet

De'Longhi (NSW)
Simon Nearn, Craig Ferris, Chris Cleary

Fisher & Paykel (NSW)
Andrew Cuddihy, Gerard Smith, tba

Gill (NSW)
Dave Alexander, Niall Kinch, Paul Schulz

Gotta Love It 7 (NSW)
Seve Jarvin, Sam Newton, Tom Clout

Kinder Caring Home Nursing (NSW)
Brett Van Munster, Paul Montague, Drewe Waller

Panasonic (NSW)
Jonathan Whitty, Dan Higlett, Reece Goldsmith

Pure Blonde (NSW)
James Francis, Brad Phillips, Rob Bell

Rag & Famish Hotel (NSW)
John Harris, Scott Babbage, Peter Harris

Red Claw (NSW)
Matthew Searle, Darren Mc Kavanagh, Martin Johnson

RWD Technologies (NSW)
James Birdsall, Tim Barraclough, Pedro Vozone

Sharks/Coldwell Banker Real Estate (NSW)
Evan Walker, Ted Hackney, Rob Scrivenor

Slam (WA)
Grant Rollerson, Anthony Young, Fang Warren

Smeg (NSW)
Nick Press, Dan Phillips, Jim Beck

Sydney Football Stadium
Oliver Merz, Gareth Collins, Matt Walker

Thurlow Fisher Consultants (NSW)
Bruce Savage, Greg Windust, Chris Thomas

Thurlow Fisher Lawyers (NSW)
Michael Coxon, Aaron Links, Trent Barnabas

Yandoo (NSW)
John Winning, Andrew Hay, Dave Gibson


NEW ZEALAND

Bassett Plumbing and Drainage
Chris Skinner, Luke Gower, Dave Healy

CT Sailbattens
Alex Vallings, Chris Kitchen, Josh McCormack

JF Hillebrand
Phil Airey, Murray England, Sam Trethewey

Maersk Line
Graham Catley, Hayden Whitburn, Riley Dean

Yamaha
Scott Kennedy, Andrew Fenwick, Nick Catley


SWEDEN

Swedish Gill Team
Anders Lewander, Sten Edstrom, Peter Mickos


UNITED KINGDOM

TBA
Rob Greenhalgh, Dan Johnson, Phil Harmer

Project Racing
Andy Budgen, James Barker, Matt Mc Govern


UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Harken
Howie Hamlin, Fritz Lanzinger, Matt Noble

Spectator Ferries (A$15 for adults, free for accompanying children) follow all races – leaving Double Bay Wharf (alongside the Australian 18 Footers League clubhouse) 30 minutes before each race.

Aussie 18 Footers League