Photos from the 1997 State IRB Championships
West Beach, South Australia
LEFT: Creating a bit of a splash are Dave Allen and Scott Lines on their way out to pick up their patient.
ABOVE: Carly George and Cherie Foster on the way home for a silver medal in the Women's Rescue Race. Craig Fowler is the patient, partly obscured by Carly.
LEFT: Paul O'Dwyer and Darcy Lines getting some air.
ABOVE: The worst part of the day... packing up!!!
LEFT: Richard Cunningham, Byron Mills and Carnival Referee Paul Ransome discussing the finer points of brewing alcoholic beverages...I think not!!!
ABOVE: Mass Rescue - Craig Fowler (Patient), Simon Newell (Crewman), Brett Scarpallini (Driver - obscured) and Cherie Foster coming in after the first patient pickup.
LEFT: Gold in the 'B' Mass Rescue - (Standing) Scott Lines (Crewman) and Dave Allen (Driver), (Kneeling, all patients) Jamie Rose, Ben Zammit and Andrew Page.
ABOVE: Finishing off in the Tube Rescue Race are Darren Gill, Ben Zammit and Ben Martin (Driver).
LEFT: Chris McEvoy and Ben Martin on their way out to the cans in the 'B' Mass Rescue. They won a Silver Medal in this race, all the more remarkable considering Chris had broken his toe on the Saturday and Ben had turned up to about three training sessions all year. Their patients were Leah Salzone, Gina Mills and Darren Gill.
ABOVE: Darcy Lines and Paul O'Dwyer.
LEFT: Scott Lines and Dave Allen
RIGHT: Carly George and Cherie Foster bring their boat around ready for the Women's Rescue Race while Darcy Lines poses for the camera.
LEFT: Paul O'Dwyer and Darcy Lines getting some air.
RIGHT: Brett Scarpallini and Simon Newell.
LEFT: Cherie Foster and Carly George at the start of the Women's Rescue Race.
ABOVE: Finish of the Tube Rescue Race - Andrew Page, Chris McEvoy and Dave Allen (partly obscured).
LEFT: Brigitte Richardson, Paul O'Dwyer, Leah Salzone and Darcy Lines, with Ben Martin kneeling.
RIGHT: Scott Lines, Ben Zammit and Dave Allen finishing off in the Assembly Rescue Race with Simon Newell, Kate Perry and Brett Scarpallini close behind.
LEFT: Byron Mills, Cherie Foster and Richard Cunningham winning Gold in the 'A' Assembly Rescue.
All Photographs on this page are courtesy of Rob Farmer.
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