Austral Wheelrace - Winners List
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Development of a winner's list for an event like The Austral, with its rich 124 year history, requires contributors from a number of generations.
We would like to acknowledge the assistance provided by: Cyclists International in particular Barry Langley; the League of Victorian Wheelmen and their predecessors; the following individuals: Mr. Jim King; Theo Van Kalleveen; George Nelson; and the various staff of CycleSport Victoria over the years. We gratefully acknowledge their contribution, and extend our thanks to all who have assisted in compiling the current winner’s list.
Winners List
| YEAR |
NAME |
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MARK |
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| 1887 |
Harry |
Lambton |
210 |
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| 1888 |
Dick |
Davis |
Scr. |
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| 1889 |
JJ |
Mullen |
140 |
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| 1890 |
Tom |
Busst |
Scr. |
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| 1891 |
Arthur |
Turner |
240 |
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| 1892 |
Harry |
Lambton |
210 |
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| 1893 |
Gordon |
Woodward |
270 |
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| 1894 |
Alf |
Middleton |
180 |
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| 1895 |
Alf |
Crisp |
250 |
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| 1896 |
Charles |
Kellow |
15 |
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| 1897 |
James |
Carpenter |
85 |
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| 1898 |
Tom |
Finnigan |
220 |
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| 1899 |
PR |
Beauchamp |
150 |
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| 1900 |
AC 'Charles' |
Forbes |
30 |
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| 1901 |
Bill 'Plugger' |
Martin |
Scr. |
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| 1902 |
FJ 'Murray' |
Auger |
240 |
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| 1903 |
Fred |
Scheps |
160 |
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| 1904 |
AJ 'Jackie' |
Clarke |
150 |
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| 1905 |
JH |
Sandberg |
140 |
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| 1906 |
Harry |
Thomas |
20 |
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| 1907 |
A.C. |
Colvin |
60 |
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| 1908 |
M |
McPherson |
150 |
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| 1909 |
A.H. |
Pianta |
210 |
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| 1910 |
Frank |
Corry |
90 |
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| 1912 |
E |
Priestly |
60 |
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| 1913 |
P.B. |
Henry |
60 |
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| 1920 |
Ern. |
Tamme |
50 |
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| 1921 |
Lou |
Clifford |
120 |
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| 1922 |
Jack |
Fitzgerald |
Scr. |
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| 1923 |
Dick |
Ford |
120 |
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| 1923 |
AJ 'Pidge' |
Davis |
200 |
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| 1925 |
Frank |
Corry |
160 |
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| 1925 |
Eric |
Gibaud |
60 |
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| 1927 |
Bowie |
Stevens |
20 |
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| 1927 |
Cecil |
Bannerman |
160 |
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| 1927 |
Cecil |
Manners |
245 |
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| 1929 |
RH. Fatty |
Lambton |
30 |
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| 1936 |
Keith |
Thurgood |
100 |
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| 1936 |
Harry |
Webb |
70 |
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| 1937 |
R 'Jack' |
Gardner |
205 |
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| 1938 |
A 'Jack' |
Middleton |
120 |
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| 1939 |
Clinton |
Beasley |
90 |
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| 1940 |
Norm |
Stevens |
20 |
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| 1941 |
Ken |
Stewart |
60 |
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| 1942 |
Mick |
Bradley |
160 |
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| 1944 |
Tas. |
Johnson |
30 |
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| 1944 |
Norm |
Munro |
90 |
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| 1945 |
Tom |
Shillito |
160 |
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| 1946 |
Pat |
Devine |
120 |
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| 1947 |
George |
Bull |
130 |
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| 1948 |
Bill |
Kirkham |
120 |
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| 1950 |
Byron |
Bonney |
120 |
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| 1951 |
Kevin |
Marion |
105 |
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| 1952 |
Doug |
Jennings |
130 |
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| 1953 |
Tom |
Fitzgerald |
140 |
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| 1954 |
Alan |
Geddes |
130 |
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| 1955 |
Ron |
Murray |
100 |
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| 1956 |
Don |
Meharg |
130 |
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| 1957 |
John |
Robertson |
100 |
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| 1958 |
Neil |
Geraghty |
100 |
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| 1959 |
Vin |
Beasley |
100 |
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| 1960 |
David |
Good |
100 |
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| 1961 |
Fred |
Roche |
40 |
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| 1962 |
Sid |
Patterson |
Scr. |
1 |
| 1963 |
Fred |
Hellyer |
110 |
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| 1964 |
Sid |
Patterson |
Scr. |
2 |
| 1965 |
Kenton |
Smith |
135 |
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| 1966 |
Bill |
Dove |
150 |
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| 1967 |
Vic |
Browne |
65 |
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| 1968 |
Merv |
Andrea |
230 |
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| 1969 |
Charlie |
Walsh |
50 |
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| 1970 |
Bill |
Stevens |
35 |
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| 1971 |
Frank |
Daly |
135 |
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| 1972 |
Geoff |
Edmonds |
20 |
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| 1973 |
Gordon |
Johnson |
Scr. |
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| 1974 |
Ivan |
Collings |
90 |
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| 1975 |
Craig |
Price |
130 |
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| 1976 |
David |
Allan |
70 |
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| 1977 |
Danny |
Clark |
Scr. |
1 |
| 1978 |
David |
Sanders |
50M |
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| 1979 |
Laurie |
Venn |
Scr. |
1 |
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| 1980 |
Daryl |
Benson |
90 |
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| 1981 |
Laurie |
Venn |
Scr. |
2 |
| 1982 |
Steele |
Bishop |
Scr. |
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| 1983 |
Phil |
Sawyer |
Scr. |
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| 1984 |
Terry |
Schintler |
80 |
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| 1985 |
Allan |
Rackstraw |
80 |
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| 1986 |
Danny |
Clark |
Scr. |
2 |
| 1987 |
Simon |
King |
110 |
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| 1988 |
Stephen |
Pate |
Scr. |
1 |
| 1989 |
Grant |
Reynolds |
150 |
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| 1990 |
Danny |
Clark |
Scr. |
3 |
| 1991 |
Stephen |
Pate |
Minus 10 |
2 |
| 1992 |
Bert |
Glennon |
120 |
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| 1993 |
Stephen |
Pate |
Minus 20 |
3 |
| 1994 |
Ashley |
Harding |
140 |
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| 1995 |
Tony |
Hughes |
80 |
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| 1996 |
Troy |
Clarke |
45 |
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| 1997 |
Matthew |
Atkins |
100 |
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| 1998 |
Shane |
Hodskiss |
75 |
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| 1999 |
Stephen |
Pate |
Scr. |
4 |
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| 2000 |
Gary |
Neiwand |
70 |
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| 2001 |
Mark |
French |
80 |
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| 2002 |
Darren |
Young |
Scr. |
1 |
| 2003 |
Darren |
Young |
Scr. |
2 |
| 2004 |
Zak |
Dempster |
90 |
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| 2005 |
Ben |
Kersten |
Scr. |
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| 2006 |
Dean |
Taylor |
130 |
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| 2007 |
Joel |
Stewart |
110 |
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| 2008 |
Jackson-Leigh |
Rathbone |
40 |
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| 2009 |
Shane |
Perkins |
15 |
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| 2010 |
Ben |
Sanders |
80 |
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| 2011 |
Luke |
Ockerby |
60 |
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Note: Marks are listed in Yards from 1887-1977. From 1977, marks are listed in metres.
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