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Rolex Sydney Hobart - Chinese Whisper Rupert Henry Interview VIDEO

by Dale Lorimer - Bow Caddy Media on 29 Dec 2016
Chinese Whisper rounds the Zulu mark off Sydney Heads Crosbie Lorimer http://www.crosbielorimer.com
The Bow Caddy Team caught up with Rupert Henry, Owner & Skipper of Chinese Whisper & Stu Bannatyne (NZL), Tactician, to find out how the race went, after the forecast had favoured the TP52s over the 60 footers.

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