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This is a list of the Australian National Champions – note that it reads like a who’s who of Australian yachting.
| YEAR | LOCATION | BOAT | HELMSMAN | CREW |
| 1979 | Yahtzee | A Hunn | A Buckland
D Buckley I Murray |
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| 1980 | Kurindi | J Cassidy | S Lissiman
B Style C Thompson |
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| 1981 | Won One | G Gietz | R Brewer
A Sutherland C Sutherland |
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| 1982 | Bandit | M Bethwaite | J Diacopoulos
I McDiarmid G Read B Snyder |
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| 1983 | Haywire | R Hagan | K Barry-Cotter
P Cook R Hall |
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| 1984 | Showdown | I Gibson | J F Cassidy
M Cassidy D Gibson H Smith |
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| 1985 | Short Circuit | A Short | G Vaughn
I Short P Short P Wade |
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| 1986 | Short Circuit | A Short | G Vaughn
I Short P Short P Wade |
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| 1987 | Panache | M Willson | G Gietz
L Jamieson P Small R Willson |
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| 1988 | Panache | M Willson | R Carroll
D Gibson M Hayes R Willson |
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| 1989 | Chardonay | M Walters | A Brown
G Ponson H Walters C Wood |
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| 1990 | Stockcar | R Brewer | A Coughlan
J Coughlan M Hurley R Pearson |
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| 1991 | Madder ‘N’ Badder | C Links | A Coughlan
L Condell G Gudmunson A Wiseman |
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| 1992 | Pinot | R Waterhouse | J Neergaard
C Pocklington G Taylor T Wood |
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| 1993 | Divine Madness | I Walker | M Colbourne
G Durran S Jackson S Peel |
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| 1994 | Convicts on Tour | Ian Bashford | Bradley Anson
Bruce Anson Glen Coulton Phil Smidmore |
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| 1995 | Haywire | Robert Hagan | Robert Fairhall
Richard Fellew Julian Plante Christopher Wood |
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| 1996 | Wildfire | Glenn Coulton | Nikki Claringbold
Gai Clough Dale Sharp Rob Sinclair |
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| 1997 | Nick Chapman | Sean Healy
Martin O’Donhue Adrian Seymour Glen Ferguson |
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| 1998 | Wildfire | Julian Plante | Lee Backway
Greg Barber Nikki Claringbold Gai Clough Sarah Clough |
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| 1999 | Innamincka | Gary Gietz | Juliet Badderly
John Crawford Stuart Dart Max Pourfect |
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| 2000 | Lake Macquarie | Convicts Revenge | Stephen Girdis | Andrea Gambacaorti
Chris Goggin Angus McKechnie Ray Pearson |
| 2001 | Melbourne | Convicts Revenge | Stephen Girdis | Andrea Gambacaorti
Chris Goggin Angus McKechnie Ray Pearson |
| 2002 | Sydney | Vertigo | Hugo Ottaway | Doug Lithgow
Paul Newcoman Jan Talacko Katana Vick |
| 2003 | Perth | Code Violation | Doug McGain | L Edmunds
S Kernaghan M Pedlow A Verdon |
| 2004 | Lake Macquarie | Yokozuna | Sean Kirkjian | Gary Holland
Ian MacDiarmid Jeremy Pearce Duncan Rutherford |
| 2005 | Adelaide | Death Star | Sean Kirkjian | Fiona Gardner
Gary Holland Ian MacDiarmid Duncan Rutherford |
| 2006 | Melbourne | Fly Emirates | Sean Wallis | Simon Cunningham
Billy Leonard Kate Smith David Somerville |
| 2007 | Sydney | Death Star | Sean Kirkjian | Angus Grinham
Ian MacDiarmid Duncan Rutherford Andrew Verdon |
| 2008 | Perth | Code Violation | Doug McGain | Tony Reynolds
Adam Ross Tim Smith Wulf Wilkins |
| 2009 | Adelaide | Wetty Gripper | Sean Wallis | Simon Cunningham
Todd Harnett David Somerville Kirk Zulsdorf |
| 2010 | Melbourne | Wetty Gripper | Sean Wallis | Simon Cunningham
Todd Harnett David Somerville Billy Leonard |
