Applications for the 2017 Junior Trust Awards are closed
Last year’s succesful applicants were;
| Brylie Gordon | Hauraki Plains College | Quad |
| Jack Lopas | Christchurch Boys High School | Double |
| Charlotte Spence | Auckland Rowing Club (Auckland RPC) | Coxless Four |
| Sam Monkley | Cambridge High School | Quad |
| Thomas Cummack | Star Boating Club (Central RPC) | Quad |
| Rueben Houghton | Hamilton Boys High | Eight |
All 2016 junior rowers awarded the Legion Grants achieved A Finals at the 2016 world rowing championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Of note was the performance of Jack Lopas with his rowing partner Lenny Jenkins who earned the A-Final Gold Medal and World Champions Title