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World Match Racing Tour - Images from a light Day 1 in Perth

by Ian Roman on 20 Mar 2017
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. Ian Roman / WMRT
Image gallery from Day 1 of the World Match Race Tour event in Perth - the first round of the 2017 Tour.

Conditions were light for the first day of racing, which featured an all-womens crew.

WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT


WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT
WMRT Match Cup Australia, Royal Freshwater Bay, Perth, WA. 20th March 2017. © Ian Roman / WMRT














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