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Gilmour and Donaldson ready for huge European season

by David Sygall 23 Mar 2018 08:16 AEDT
Lachy Gilmour and Ryan Donaldson © Australian Sailing

Young Western Australian 49er pair Lachy Gilmour and Ryan Donaldson are bound for their biggest European season yet. But a good working chemistry and knowledge gained through Gilmour's strong family sailing ties are a source of confidence.

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