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Sailor · 2019–2026

Frank Macfarlane

csc RS 400PYHandicap

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Events
30

183 races · 13 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 3 of 30

Podium rate
30%

9 top-three finishes

Typically beats
38%

of boats faced (range 35%–42%, 509 boats)

Best class ranking
#64

Helm in PY · rating 95

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Brian Conway

1 wins · 4 podiums in 11 events together · 9% win rate

Biggest lift
Brian Conway

+10 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Kyle Mercer

Jan 2019 – Jan 2025 · 5 events

Nemesis
Liam Donnelly

11–91 head to head in 102 races

Rival
Kelly Patterson

15–21 in 36 races

Best day
1 Jan 2026

2-1-1-1-4-1 · Spring Series 2025 Dinghy

Signature result
1st of 8

Summer Series 2023 - Wednesday Dinghy · RS 400 · 1 Jan 2023

Partnerships · 5 sailors

Most successful partnership: Brian Conway — 1 wins · 4 podiums in 11 events together · 9% win rate
  • Brian Conway · 1415, Grey boat, Grey Boat · RS 400 11events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 9% win rate · 4 of 77 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2023 – Jan 2025
  • Gemma Vance · 1415, 500, Grey Boat · Handicap, PY, RS 400 9events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 4 of 68 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
  • Kyle Mercer · 1415, 500 · RS 400 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 5 races won Beat 18% of the fleet together(−40 vs. without) · best 9th · Jan 2019 – Jan 2025
  • Callum McCune · Bounder · Ruffian 23 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026
  • Neil Calvin · Bounder · Ruffian 23 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jan 2026 – Jan 2026

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

07214420222023202420252026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 30

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 2026Autumn Series 2025BounderRuffian 23Crew6th / 10
1 Jan 2026Late Summer Series 2026 Dinghy80819PYSkipper1st / 7
1 Jan 2026Spring Series 2025 Dinghy80819PYSkipper1st / 5
1 Jan 2025Autumn Series 2024 DinghyRS400RS 400Skipper4th / 6
1 Jan 2025RS National Championships1415RS 400Skipper9th / 13
1 Jan 2025RS National Championships1415RS 400Skipper13th / 20
1 Jan 20242024 RS Traveller Series1415RS 400Skipper16th / 37
1 Jan 2024Autumn Series 2024 DinghyRS400RS 400Skipper4th / 6
1 Jan 2024Early Dinghy Series 2024Grey BoatRS 400Skipper3rd / 10
1 Jan 2024Early Dinghy Series 2024Grey BoatRS 400Skipper3rd / 8
1 Jan 2024Spring Series 2024 Dinghy1415RS 400Skipper3rd / 5
1 Jan 2023Autumn Series 2023Grey boatRS 400Skipper2nd / 4
1 Jan 2023Dinghy Spring Series 2023Grey BoatRS 400Skipper5th / 6
1 Jan 2023RS Fest Ireland 20231415RS 400Skipper15th / 24
1 Jan 2023Summer Series 2023 - Wednesday Dinghy1415RS 400Skipper1st / 8
1 Jan 2023Summer Series 2023 - Wednesday Dinghy1415RS 400Skipper4th / 7
1 Jan 2023Various RS Events1415RS 400Skipper13th / 26
1 Jan 2023Various RS Events1415RS 400Skipper16th / 43
1 Jan 2022Autumn Series 2022 - DinghyGrey BoatRS 400Skipper3rd / 11
1 Jan 2022Dinghy Late Summer Series 20221415HandicapSkipper5th / 11
1 Jan 2022Dinghy Spring Series 20221415RS 400Skipper5th / 9
1 Jan 2022RS Ireland Traveller Series 2021500RS 400Skipper34th / 42
1 Jan 2022RS400 Early Wednesday Summer Series1415RS 400Skipper3rd / 6
1 Jan 2022RS400 Traveller Series 2019500RS 400Skipper42nd / 42
1 Jan 2021Autumn Series 2021500PYSkipper6th / 14

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 139, #36,173.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 73. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.