Category: Sailing News

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‘NEW 18s’ TURN 30

Changing 100 years of 18 footer tradition  With the 2023-24 Australian 18 Footers League season about to get underway with Race 1 of the annual

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The ‘Donnelly’ Name In 18 Footers

Honouring a pioneer boat builder in the 18s  One of the famous boat names in the 18 footers 131-year history is ‘Donnelly’, which originated in

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18 Footer Quality Continues

Line up of champions in the League’s 2023-24 fleet For the past 88 years, the Australian 18 Footers League on Sydney Harbour has been the

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Four Times World 18 footer Champion

MICHAEL COXON  Four times world 18 footer champion, but ……   Now that four-times world 18 footer champion Michael Coxon has decided to hang up his

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18ft Skiff Racing Sponsorships

Long history of partnerships in an iconic Australian sport  Long-term sponsorships in sport are rare and any sport which has been fortunate enough to have

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IAIN MURRAY AM

The 18-footer legend continues – a winner who keeps on winning  When Iain Murray graduated from the Cherub and 12ft skiff classes to join the 18

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MARK FOY TROPHY 2023 

Australian 18ft skiff champion wins in Italy   The 2022-23 Australian champion Finport Finance 18ft skiff team of Keagan York, Matt Stenta and Phil Marshall added

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FEMALE 18 FOOTER OPPORTUNITY

The League’s search is on for 2023-24 season   Female participation in sport in 2023 is reaching very high levels of achievement and spectator approval as

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MARK FOY TROPHY, 2023

18ft skiffs return to Lake Garda    Four top Australian 18ft skiff teams, representing the Australian 18 Footers League, will contest the 2023 Mark Foy Trophy