Club History

Honouring a Legacy: The Alan Mitchell Club

The club is proudly named after Alan Mitchell, Wesley College’s longest-serving rowing coach and a dedicated contributor to the sport. A former student and rower himself, Alan coached generations of crews from 1934 to 1979, shaping the legacy of Wesley rowing alongside fellow coaching great Charlie Donald.

Our Mission

At The Alan Mitchell Club , our mission is to foster a passion for rowing through teamwork, dedication and personal growth. We strive to create an inclusive and supportive community where athletes of all levels can thrive, whether training for competition or rowing for recreation

Our Values

Our core values are respect, perseverance and camaraderie. We believe in the transformative power of the sport to build character,promote wellness and strengthen the bonds between teammates  both on and off the water