Chinese New Year: Boats battle for bragging rights at the big end of town

By Michael Koziol
Updated February 27 2015 - 2:08am, first published 12:15am
Making waves: Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge.
20th February 2015
Photo: Wolter Peeters
The Sydney Morning Herald Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge.

Photo: Wolter Peeters
The Sydney Morning Herald Photo: Wolter Peeters
Making waves: Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge. 20th February 2015 Photo: Wolter Peeters The Sydney Morning Herald Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge. Photo: Wolter Peeters The Sydney Morning Herald Photo: Wolter Peeters
Making waves: Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge.
20th February 2015
Photo: Wolter Peeters
The Sydney Morning Herald Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge.

Photo: Wolter Peeters
The Sydney Morning Herald Photo: Wolter Peeters
Making waves: Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge. 20th February 2015 Photo: Wolter Peeters The Sydney Morning Herald Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge. Photo: Wolter Peeters The Sydney Morning Herald Photo: Wolter Peeters
Making waves: Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge.
20th February 2015
Photo: Wolter Peeters
The Sydney Morning Herald Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge.

Photo: Wolter Peeters
The Sydney Morning Herald Photo: Wolter Peeters
Making waves: Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge. 20th February 2015 Photo: Wolter Peeters The Sydney Morning Herald Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge. Photo: Wolter Peeters The Sydney Morning Herald Photo: Wolter Peeters
Making waves: Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge.
20th February 2015
Photo: Wolter Peeters
The Sydney Morning Herald Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge.

Photo: Wolter Peeters
The Sydney Morning Herald Photo: Wolter Peeters
Making waves: Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge. 20th February 2015 Photo: Wolter Peeters The Sydney Morning Herald Corporate team BNP Paribas during training in their dragon boat at dusk near the Anzac bridge. Photo: Wolter Peeters The Sydney Morning Herald Photo: Wolter Peeters

They are rivals in the boardrooms, on the stockmarket and at the courthouse – but it's out on the water that they really settle the score.

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