William Webb (rower)

William Webb (rower)

William Charles Webb (21 January 1880 – 2 October 1960) was the first New Zealander to hold the Professional World Sculling Championship Title. He was also known as “Bill” or “Billy Webb”.

Read more about William Webb (rower):  Early Life, Professional Sculling - NZ Champion, World Champion, First Defence, Championship Loss, Later Races & Events

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