Sabrina Murphy received the Betty Dack Memorial Trophy at Metung Yacht Club’s senior fleet presentations recently.
Murphy has progressed through the junior sailing fleet to be a permanent crew member of Wicked II, sailing in senior fleet races and regattas.
As a crew member of Wicked II, Sabrina is also the current New South Wales champion in the International Dragon class.
The Betty Dack Trophy Race is contested by yachts helmed by female skippers, this year’s event saw 14 yachts enter and complete the race, which was won by Wicked II, helmed by Sabrina.
On behalf of Fred Haes, owner and regular skipper of Wicked II, Sabrina also collected the trophy for the AB Perkins ‘Admirals Cup’ race and the Metung Yacht Club trophy.
IMAGE: Sabrina Murphy is the winner of the 2023/2024 Betty Dack Memorial Trophy. Murphy skippered Wicked II to victory over 13 other competitors in the race that requires all skippers to be female. (Photo: Jeanette Severs)
