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334:. He made the 2015 Victorian senior men's eight competing for the King's Cup at the Interstate Regatta and rowed in that year's King's Cup victory. He contested further King's Cups in the white V in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022 and 2023 placing second to New South Wales in each of those years. In 2021 he stroked the Victorian men's eight to a King's Cup victory.
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Belgrade Serbia, the Australian men's eight was left unchanged and Widdicombe again stroked the crew. They won their heat powering past the USA eight who had headed them at the 1000m mark. In the A final Australia and Great Britain traded the lead over the first 1000m, but beyond that point the
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