The South Australian State Team is comprised of three teams, Pathway, Interstate and Masters.
Athletes, Coxswains and Coaches must all nominate to be part of the selection process.
Annually, a selection panel is convened, and a selection policy is produced to outline the selection criteria and expectations of athletes aspiring to be on the team. This is part of SA’s high performance pathway.
The Pathway State Team is for athletes still at school, where they compete at the Pathway Regatta and Underage Australian Team Trials.
The Interstate State Team is for our Youth (under 21) athletes and our Senior Open Athletes including Para, where they compete at the Interstate Regatta at the Australian Rowing Championships.
The Masters State Team which is for our Masters competitors aiming for a crew average age of 50 years to compete at the Masters Interstate Regatta at the Australian Masters Rowing Championships.
2025 State Team Information
2025 State Team Athlete and Coxswain Applications - NOW OPEN
Please review all the information below and click on the NOMINATE HERE button to lodge your nomination form.
State Team Entry requirements
Rowing SA strives to select the best performing crews and coaches to represent South Australia at the Interstate regatta. To achieve this aim, there are key acitivites that must be attended to ensure eligibility for selection.
All information is contained within the documents accessible below.
Click on the button below to nominate
2025 – Policy Document
Please download the 2025 policy document. This document contains the following information:
- 2024 Rowing South Australia State Team Selection Policy
- 2024 Rowing South Australia Benchmark Policy
- 2024 Rowing South Australia State Team Appeals Policy
- 2024 Rowing South Australia State Team Ombudsman
- 2024 Rowing South Australia State Team Equipment Policy
Erg Submission Template
Please use this template to record all 1km, 2km and 5km erg submissions.
5000m Erg Interstate Recommended 27th November – 8th December 2024
SENIOR 5000m Erg and YOUTH 2000m Ergo Interstate Mandatory 27th January – 9th February 2025
2000m Erg Interstate Mandatory 24th February – 7th March 2025
Exemption Form
Please use this form to apply for an exemption, medical or other, if you are unable to complete any of the mandatory event requirements.
RA Benchmark Document
The Rowing Australia Benchmarks Document can be found by clicking the button below.
2025 – State Team Selectors
Retained:
Brynley Millward
Emma Craggs Hall
New: Michael McNamara
email: stsp@rowingsa.asn.au
2025 – Key Dates State Team
| Activity | Team | Date |
| Nominations open for Selectors | Interstate | 2 October 2024 |
| Nominations Close for Selectors | Interstate | 7 October 2024 |
| Nominations open coaches | Interstate | 21 October 2024 |
| Nominations close for coaches | Interstate | 17 November 2024 |
| Nominations open for athletes/cox | Interstate | 27 November 2024 |
| Nominations close for athletes/cox | Interstate | 9 February 2024 |