Upcoming event for Bourkey’s Boot Ride – FRIDAY 13th JUNE 2025
Paul recently gave an inspiration presentation at the SMCC were he spoke about his Forrest Gump moment that turned into an around Australia ride and a personal Crusade to provide Sporting gear to as many people as possible in remote Australia.
Paul is about to embark on the next capture of his Crusade.
This is an invitation to join Paul on this incredible journey.
BATESFORD ROAD HOUSE:
495 Midland Hwy BATESFORD. Just out of Geelong
930am for a 10AM stands up: FRIDAY 13th JUNE

Red Plate Monday Ride Report 02-06-25
Red Plate Monday Ride Report 26-05-25
Red Plate Monday Ride Report 19-05-25
Excellent meeting last Tuesday night,
Another Excellent meeting on Tuesday night, it was really well attended by members.
Great to catch up with so many mates & hear what everyone has been up too.
The Lucky Member door prize was drawn at Random and Lucky Member Peter Williams name was spun on the wheel !
Unlucky for Magoo he wasn’t present at the meeting to collect his prize, so the prize will Jackpot to the next meeting on the 27/5/25. Be there !

1st Meeting of the month is on tonight
Red Plate Monday Ride Report 12-5-25
Well done – Mike & Mal !
The Sporting MotorCycle Club Geelong has received some fantastic news overnight from the Annual Ariel Register Rally, with two highly esteemed club members, Mike Fitzpatrick and Mal Loone both winning awards for their Ariels.
This year’s rally is currently being held in the picturesque location of Summerland, Evans Head, South Australia, and proved to be a memorable event for our two members
Mike Fitzpatrick’s meticulous dedication to preserving the heritage of early motorcycles was duly recognized as he proudly received the prestigious award for “Best pre war Ariel.” His expertly maintained machine stood out amongst a competitive field, showcasing the timeless elegance and engineering of a bygone era.
Mal Loone’s dedication to Ariel motorcycles was also recognized & celebrated with Mal receiving the “Best non conforming Ariel” award. Mal’s beautiful machine which has been impeccably restored, maintained & presented deservingly captured the judges attention.
These achievements by Mike and Mal are a testament to their passion for motorcycles and their commitment to the SMCC.
Their success at a national event like the Ariel Register Rally brings great pride to our club and serves as an inspiration to all our members.
We extend our warmest congratulations to both Mike and Mal on their well-deserved recognition.


