George Towns (rower)

George Towns
Born19 Feb 1869
Bowthorne, New South Wales, Australia
Died1961 (aged 91–92)
TitleWorld Champion sculler
Term1901 – 1905 and 1906 – 1907
PredecessorJake Gaudaur Snr. and Jim Stanbury
SuccessorJim Stanbury and William Webb

George Towns was the Australian Single Sculls World Champion from 1901 to 1905 and 1906 to 1907. He was the last of the seven Australian World Sculling Champion who between them held the title almost uninterrupted from 1876 to 1909.